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Dasung Link 2 mirrors a smartphone's display onto a 6.7-inch E-Ink panel.

Dasung Link 2 adds E-Ink touchscreen to Apple iPhone and Android smartphones

Dasung Link 2 adds a 6.7-inch E Ink touchscreen to the Apple iPhone and many Android smartphones. This is intended to allow conventional smartphones to be converted into convenient e-readers. Despite using E Ink, the display is said to achieve a refresh rate of 60 Hz.
Hannes Brecher, 26 Jun 2026 11:50
Waveshare introduces a new passive E-Ink display powered via NFC

Waveshare NFC e-paper display: no battery, no cables, supports color content

A new E-Ink display requires neither a power connection nor an internal battery, fully leveraging the technology’s strengths. The Waveshare display receives both image data and power wirelessly.
Silvio Werner, 20 Jun 2026 15:00
Boox Tappy page flipper for e-readers.

Boox Tappy hands-on review: Bluetooth page turner for e-books

Colorful convenience. The Boox Tappy is a colorful page turner connecting wirelessly with the company’s e-book tablets, allowing readers to flip pages, scroll websites, and adjust volume levels from afar.
David Chien, 18 Jun 2026 10:12
Boox has released the Tappy Bluetooth page turner in a new color called Citrus.

Boox Tappy page turner is back in stock, but in a new Citrus color

After weeks of being unavailable, Boox has restocked the Tappy Bluetooth page turner. However, it arrives in a new color and can be gotten for half the price when paired with another device.
Habeeb Onawole, 08 Jun 2026 17:08
The Hisense A9 (pictured) may be getting a successor soon.

Hisense teases a new E Ink smartphone

Hisense may soon announce a follow-up to its E Ink-toting smartphone, the Hisense A9. The new smartphone is expected to arrive as the Hisense A10, however, some of the leaked specifications are questionable.
Habeeb Onawole, 08 Jun 2026 10:49
Asus exhibited the MP13UC e-paper display and the ATS01D stand at Computex 2026.

Fast, color e-paper touchscreen from Asus spotted at Computex

Asus quietly unveiled its first 13-inch color e-paper display at Computex 2026. With a refresh rate of 35 Hz, it’s relatively fast, super-thin, lightweight and very energy-efficient. The foldable and flexible stand also makes a strong impression.
Alexander Fagot, 04 Jun 2026 00:06
The Switchbot Weather Station combines a weather station, alarm clock, calendar, and smart home controller in one device.

SwitchBot Weather Station: E Ink smart display adds weather, calendar, and Matter smart home control

The SwitchBot Weather Station delivers daily atmospheric conditions from online sources and external monitors, displays personal calendars with alarms, and offers smart home control via Alexa, Apple Home, Google Home, or a Matter-compatible SwitchBot Hub.
David Chien, 03 Jun 2026 19:56
The latest E-Ink display from LG can be charged magnetically via a Qi2 power bank.

LG unveils 32-inch E-Ink display with support for magnetic Qi2 power banks

The latest e-paper display from LG uses a 32-inch e-ink panel that can display colors and consumes hardly any power. A 72 Wh battery should enable a particularly long runtime, while the screen can be conveniently charged with a magnetic Qi2 or MagSafe power bank.
Hannes Brecher, 01 Jun 2026 22:50
iFlytek Fika is an Android-powered ereader that looks like a smartphone.

iFlytek's Fika ereader is shaped like a smartphone

iFlytek has announced a new ereader called the Fika, which has a design akin to a smartphone. The device has a monochrome display, a MediaTek processor, and 4G connectivity.
Habeeb Onawole, 01 Jun 2026 17:15
The Boox Note X6 runs Android 16 out of the box.

The Boox Note X6 has 128GB of storage and support for split-screen multitasking

Boox has announced a new note-taking tablet in China. The new Boox Note X6 has an updated design, a newer OS, and more storage than rival devices.
Habeeb Onawole, 29 May 2026 04:40
A promo image for the DuRoBo Krono.

DuRoBo Krono e-ink reader now available in more markets following post-launch updates

DuRoBo's Krono ePaper focus hub has received two post-launch software updates adding a native browser, wireless file sharing, and Smart Dial improvements. The device is now also available on Amazon UK for £249, alongside its existing US listing at $279.99.
Anubhav Sharma, 27 May 2026 21:43
The iFlytek Air 3 series is exclusive to China for now.

iFlytek unveils three digital notebooks aimed at professionals

iFlytek has released three new digital notebooks in China. The new Air 3 series notebooks ship with Android 16 and boast features such as audio recording with transcription, live conversation translation, and include a model with LTE support.
Habeeb Onawole, 26 May 2026 02:56
The Boox Note X6's processor will bring a boost in performance compared to the previous generation.

Boox reveals chipset powering its new Note X6 E Ink notebook

Ahead of its May 27 unveiling of the Note X6, Boox has revealed a key detail of the device in a new teaser. The new info reveals the processor under the hood, and compared to the previous generation, there should be a noticeable improvement in performance.
Habeeb Onawole, 23 May 2026 17:00
The Zerowriter Fold is a digital typewriter with e-ink display

Zerowriter Fold: Modern e-ink typewriter debuts with 100-hour battery life

The Zerowriter Fold is a new mobile system designed for distraction-free, focused text input. It is advertised with a good typing feel and uses an e-ink display.
Silvio Werner, 21 May 2026 18:57
Boox will announce a new Note device on May 27.

Boox teases Note X6 ePaper notebook ahead of May 27 launch

Boox has announced another E Ink device will launch this May. The new product will arrive as the Note X6, and it will have a monochrome display and stylus support
Habeeb Onawole, 20 May 2026 19:40
The Boox Poke 7 Pro in White.

Boox unveils Poke 7 and Poke 7 Pro ereaders with a refreshed design

The Boox Poke 7 series have been unveiled a day earlier than scheduled. The compact ereaders, which include a standard model and a pro model, have a new and colorful design, and share several features.
Habeeb Onawole, 20 May 2026 15:47
Amazon Kindle e-readers could be easier to repair in the future.

Leak: Amazon Kindle e-readers get replaceable batteries

Amazon Kindle e-readers have an artificially limited lifespan because, on the one hand, the e-readers rely on Amazon's servers for many features and, on the other hand, the battery is not particularly easy to replace. However, this could soon change, as hints in the latest firmware version show.
Hannes Brecher, 19 May 2026 12:00
A live photo of the Boox Poke 7 in Sand.

Boox Poke 7: price and live photos revealed ahead of launch

Boox has revealed the price of its upcoming ereader, the Poke 7. While it costs a bit more than its predecessor, there will be a limited-time discount and a free gift for early buyers.
Habeeb Onawole, 18 May 2026 13:20
The Boox Tappy is available in Blue, Orange, and Purple in China.

Boox Tappy launches in China in three colors and with a cheaper price tag

Boox has released its Tappy Bluetooth page-turner remote in China. The device is available to buy in colors not sold in other regions and also has an unsurprisingly lower price.
Habeeb Onawole, 18 May 2026 11:32
Fraimic looks like a conventional picture frame.

Fraimic tested: Affordable e-ink picture frame measures battery life in years

E Ink brings color to the wall. A digital picture frame that is almost indistinguishable from printed photos – Fraimic wants to convince even skeptics. Despite the digital convenience, the battery only needs to be recharged every few years. But even in 2026, E Ink is not without its drawbacks.
Hannes Brecher, 17 May 2026 12:53
The PaperColor M5 is a developer board with display that can be turned into a smart home device

New smart home display features e-ink screen, battery and WiFi

This new device is based on an e-ink display, supports wireless network connectivity and could be suitable for building a custom smart home display, among other things. The M5 Paper Color also sports a microphone.
Silvio Werner, 16 May 2026 05:00
The Kindle Scribe without Front Light has an 11'' display.

The Kindle Scribe without Front Light finally gets a release date

The release of the reMarkable Paper Pure seems to have reminded Amazon it hasn't yet released the Kindle Scribe without Front Light. The device, which was announced in October 2025, now finally has a release date.
Habeeb Onawole, 14 May 2026 15:52
PocketBook's latest e-reader offers a frontlit display at an affordable price.

PocketBook Era Lite e-reader launches with frontlit display at an affordable price

With the Era Lite, PocketBook reveals an affordable e-reader with a frontlit E Ink Carta 1300 display with a pixel density of 300 PPI. The e-reader is as lightweight as a smartphone and supports e-books from a wide variety of sources.
Hannes Brecher, 12 May 2026 11:32
The Boox Poke 7 in three colors including Sand (pictured)

Poke 7: Boox finally adopts a colorful design for its ereaders

Boox is preparing to launch new ereaders in China later this month. The devices will be sold as the Poke 7 series, and official images show a new and colorful design.
Habeeb Onawole, 10 May 2026 15:12
The Boox Tappy has clicky buttons and a rechargeable battery.

Boox launches Tappy Bluetooth page-turning remote for its ereaders and tablets

Onyx has released a Bluetooth remote that serves as a physical page-turner for compatible Boox devices. Called Tappy, the remote can flip through pages, scroll through webpages, and control media playback.
Habeeb Onawole, 10 May 2026 10:32
The reMarkable Paper Pure has a monochrome E Ink display.

The reMarkable Paper Pure costs $399 and has an easy-to-repair design

reMarkable has launched the Paper Pure as its latest E Ink tablet. It replaces the now-discontinued reMarkable 2 and comes with lots of upgrade and a repair-friendly design
Habeeb Onawole, 06 May 2026 16:59
The reMarkable Paper Pure is to be supplied with a stylus.

reMarkable Paper Pure leaks as a cheaper e-ink tablet with a 3-week runtime

With the reMarkable Paper Pure, the manufacturer will soon be launching a more affordable e-ink tablet with stylus. The e-note is now listed in advance by a retailer, who reveals the most important details about the Paper Pure.
Hannes Brecher, 05 May 2026 21:39
A new development board comes with a display and sensors built in

New board features e-paper display, Raspberry Pi chipset and integrated sensors

A new development board comes with a display and various sensors, and it can even be controlled using touch input. The model is based on a Raspberry Pi chip and also supports external sensors and actuators. It can be used without being connected to a power outlet.
Silvio Werner, 05 May 2026 21:07
Auteur replaces paper with a 6-inch e-ink display.

Auteur typewriter combines e-ink display with mechanical keyboard

A typewriter with an e-ink display and mechanical keyboard – Auteur aims to make writing texts without distractions more comfortable. With an integrated battery and a USB-C port for charging, the typewriter should also be suitable for on the go.
Hannes Brecher, 05 May 2026 16:07
The Xteink S4 is currently available in China only for now.

Xteink S4 compact e-reader puts Android on the back of your iPhone

Xteink's new compact e-reader ships with Android instead of a custom OS like the earlier models. It also has a new design, a much bigger battery, and can magnetically attach to your smartphone.
Habeeb Onawole, 05 May 2026 03:29
The NowMean is an e-ink display with battery

No cables needed: Two e-ink displays can show color images and the time

The NowMean is designed to display images, as well as the time and short messages. Photos are said to be shown in high quality and remain easy to see even without a backlight, while NowMean is said to stand out with a low power consumption.
Silvio Werner, 03 May 2026 20:27
Boox Go 10.3 (Gen II) Lumi

Boox Go 10.3 (Gen II) Lumi hands-on review: Lightweight ePaper tablet with Android apps

Svelte Android e-reader. The Boox Go 10.3 (Gen 2) Lumi is an Android e-reader with a paper-like display, making it a versatile device for reading, writing, and listening to podcasts.
David Chien, 03 May 2026 10:06
Amazon and Kobo's limited edition cases are available for select models.

Amazon and Kobo release new limited edition cases for their ereaders

Amazon and Kobo have begun selling limited edition cases for select models in their ereader lineup. Amazon's case is based on the sci-fi book, Project Hail Mary, while Kobo has gone for a floral design for its cases.
Habeeb Onawole, 26 Apr 2026 20:01
The Onyx Leaf5+ has a ridge on the back to make it easier to hold.

Onyx's Boox Leaf5+ eReader tries to fill the hole left by the Kindle Oasis

Onyx has released a new ereader in China with a design reminiscent of the discontinued Kindle Oasis. The Boox Leaf5+ has a Snapdragon processor, stylus support, and page-turn buttons.
Habeeb Onawole, 24 Apr 2026 00:51
A new smartphone combines color e-ink with LCD

Innovative smartphone with e-ink and LCD screens gets massive launch discount

A new and fairly innovative smartphone is now available for preorder at significantly reduced prices, in multiple model variants and also with a stylus that should make it easy to take notes. The HiBreak Dual E-Ink Smartphone should also be particularly well suited for reading e-books, among other things.
Silvio Werner, 17 Apr 2026 22:16
An image of the new second generation e-reader.

Tiny $30 DIY e-ink reader is smaller than an AirPods case with 2-week battery

After a viral prototype release in March, Paul Lagier has launched version two of his tiny e-reader project. The pocket-sized device uses an ESP32 and e-paper to store 10 books for roughly $30 in parts.
Anubhav Sharma, 13 Apr 2026 22:52
The BigMe HiBreak Dual has a color E Ink display on the front and a color LCD on the back.

BigMe unveils HiBreak Dual smartphone with a color E Ink screen and a rear display

The BigMe HiBreak Dual joins the list of devices with two displays. The 5G smartphone has a color E Ink panel with stylus support as its main display, while a smaller LCD panel sits on the back.
Habeeb Onawole, 13 Apr 2026 19:18
Durobo Krono relies on an unusual design with an innovative Smart Dial.

Durobo Krono with 6-inch e-ink touchscreen and smart dial launches for $279

With a 6.13-inch e-ink touchscreen, an innovative smart dial and Android, Durobo Krono is designed to be more than just an e-reader, and also functions as a music player and AI assistant. The device is available now for $279.
Hannes Brecher, 09 Apr 2026 14:37
Some Kindle e-readers will soon no longer be able to download books.

Amazon turns older Kindle e-readers into (almost) useless paperweights

Amazon is ending support for numerous Kindle e-readers and Kindle Fire tablets in May. After a deadline has passed, it will no longer be possible to load new e-books onto the affected Kindle models, effectively turning them into paperweights.
Hannes Brecher, 08 Apr 2026 20:41
Modos Flow relies on a particularly fast E Ink panel.

Modos Flow E Ink touchscreen combines 3.2K resolution with stylus and 60 Hz color display

With a high-resolution 3.2K E Ink panel, Modos Flow is one of the most interesting mobile monitors on the market. This is because E Ink guarantees first-class readability in the sun and low power consumption. With stylus support, color display and a frame rate of 60 Hz, the display is nevertheless extremely versatile.
Hannes Brecher, 06 Apr 2026 20:31
Bigme has teased its new e-ink smartphone

First smartphone with color e-ink and LCD screen appears

Bigme has unveiled a new mobile device with two displays. The smartphone features an e-ink display on one side and an LCD on the other. That could make it possible to combine the advantages of both technologies.
Silvio Werner, 04 Apr 2026 17:44
The Kindle Scribe Colorsoft in Fig.

Amazon Kindle Scribe and Kindle Scribe Colorsoft get European release date

Amazon has announced a release date and pricing for the Kindle Scribe and Kindle Scribe Colorsoft for the UK and Germany. The two Kindles were announced in late 2025, and have been available to buy in the US for a few months now.
Habeeb Onawole, 04 Apr 2026 01:49
Xteink X3 is one of the smallest e-readers on the market with a 3.7 inch display.

Compact $79 e-reader sticks magnetically to Apple iPhone

An affordable e-reader with a 3.7-inch e-ink display and a weight of 58 grams could hardly be more portable - the Xteink X3 aims to win over bookworms with its compact body. The e-reader can be attached to the back of a smartphone using integrated magnets.
Hannes Brecher, 02 Apr 2026 19:49
The HiBreak Plus is a new e-ink smartphone

Fairly affordable: Smartphone comes with fast e-ink color display and stylus

A new, affordable smartphone comes with an e-ink display and should therefore also be well suited for showing e-books or reading long texts. It even includes a stylus. It is being advertised with a refresh rate that is quite respectable for an e-ink display.
Silvio Werner, 31 Mar 2026 21:00
Boox Palma 2 Pro hands-on review: Colorful 5G e-reader with Android

Boox Palma 2 Pro hands-on review: Colorful 5G e-reader with Android

Versatile & colorful. The Palma 2 Pro is a color Android e-reader with 5G connectivity. A camera, speakers, and stylus make it a versatile device for reading and studying while listening to podcasts.
David Chien, 19 Mar 2026 07:22
The reMarkable 2 is a note-taking tablet with a paper-like experience.

Leak reveals details of reMarkable's next E Ink tablet

reMarkable is reported to be planning a new E Ink tablet that will arrive later this year. The leak reveals key details such as the name of the device and its launch window.
Habeeb Onawole, 18 Mar 2026 22:26
New Boox Go 10.3 Gen II comes with a front light and Android 15

Boox upgrades its Go 10.3 e-ink tablet with a front light and Android 15

Boox has released an upgraded Go 10.3 (Gen II) e-ink tablet, starting at $419.99 in the US. Available in two models, the new e-paper tablets bring two major upgrades over the previous model, including an adjustable front light.
Elvis Shida, 17 Mar 2026 11:24
The iReader Neo 3 Ultra has a more powerful processor and more RAM than the pro model.

iReader unveils Neo 3 Ultra e-reader with better performance and battery life

Roughly six months after launching the Neo 3 Pro, iReader has announced the Neo 3 Ultra. The new e-reader boasts upgrades in key areas such as performance and battery life.
Habeeb Onawole, 12 Mar 2026 01:44
The Kobo Sage has a waterproof design and page-turn buttons.

Rakuten might have discontinued the Kobo Sage, with no plans for a successor

It has been over four years since the launch of the Kobo Sage. Now, with the eReader out of stock in most regions, and no report of a successor, it is believed to have been discontinued.
Habeeb Onawole, 23 Feb 2026 16:25
LG G6 and SwitchBot.

SwitchBot AI art frame hands-on review: Bringing the world of art home

World of Art. The SwitchBot AI art frame replaces static paintings with a color E Ink Spectra 6 digital display that draws no power while showing famous paintings, well-known illustrations, or AI-generated images.
David Chien, 21 Feb 2026 04:09

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