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Cobalt is an open-source application platform for Kobo e-readers that enables running apps with a launcher, signed App Store, and Rust SDK.
The author built feedpaper, a macOS tool that converts RSS feeds into an e-pub 'newspaper' for a pocket e-ink reader, helping them read blogs away from their phone.
The Xteink X4 Pro is a fun, ultra-portable pocket e-reader with a clear display and touchscreen, but its lack of a built-in ebook store and tiny screen make it a niche choice.
The Verge highlights a refurbished first-gen Kindle Scribe deal at Woot for $149.99 with promo code KINDLE25, describing its features as a large e-reader and digital notebook with AI-powered note-taking.
KOReader is an open-source document viewer for E Ink devices that supports a wide range of file formats including EPUB, PDF, and MOBI, and runs on Kindle, Kobo, PocketBook, Android, and desktop Linux.
A 3D-printed e-reader case shaped like a gun sparks debate about proposed laws mandating gun-blocking software in 3D printers, highlighting concerns over false positives and maker freedom.
This article describes three projects to repurpose an old Amazon Kindle: turning it into a Spotify controller, a smart home display, or a literary clock.
Boox announces the Picco, a tiny e-reader with a 3.97-inch front-lit e-paper display and SD card slot, as part of its new Tile lineup to compete with Xteink's small e-readers.
Best Buy has discounted nearly every Kindle model, including the Paperwhite, Colorsoft, Scribe, and Kindle Kids, as part of its Black Friday in July sale.
The Xteink X4 Pro adds a touchscreen and lighting to the company's tiny e-reader, offering better hardware but frustrating software, with alternative firmware planned at launch.
The Kobo Libra Colour e-reader is $30 off, dropping to $229.99, matching its original price after a recent increase.
The article highlights a Prime Day deal on the Kobo Libra Colour e-reader, offering a color screen, page-turner buttons, and digital notebook capability as an alternative to Amazon's Kindle.
Amazon's Prime Day sale offers the Kindle Paperwhite at $124.99 ($35 off) and the Signature Edition at $144.99 ($55 off), making it a great time to buy the popular e-reader.
Amazon's 2026 Prime Day Kindle deals offer up to 36% off on models like Paperwhite, Colorsoft, and Kids editions, running June 23-26.
Amazon's Kindle Colorsoft Essentials Bundle is discounted to $182.97 for Prime Day, the lowest price yet, including the e-reader, a leather cover, and a USB adapter.
Boox announces the Go 6 (Gen II), an upgrade to its smallest e-reader that adds note-taking support via a stylus, increased RAM, and Android 11 with Google Play Store access, allowing users to read from Kindle, Kobo, and other apps in one device.
The article reviews Boox's new Tappy wireless page-turning remote for e-readers, highlighting its quirky retro typewriter design, satisfying button feel, and included customization options, though noting it's less ergonomic than the Kobo Remote.
A comparison of the latest $400 digital notebooks, the Kindle Scribe and ReMarkable Paper Pure, highlighting Amazon's strategy to compete with ReMarkable by offering multiple versions at similar price points.
This article compares the latest Kindle Scribe models released between late 2025 and mid-2026, including the Kindle Scribe Colorsoft and a version without a front light, and recommends cheaper alternatives like the second-generation Kindle Scribe. It also lists accessories to improve the reading experience.
Amazon is discontinuing support for older Kindle e-readers, prompting loyal users to seek alternatives or upgrades.