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The Colorsoft flaunts a beautiful 7-inch color E Ink display. (Image source: Amazon)

Deal | Kindle Colorsoft and Paperwhite (2024) just got their biggest discounts yet

Amazon has slashed the prices of the Kindle Colorsoft, Paperwhite (2024), and Paperwhite Signature Edition in Prime Day sale. If you've been waiting to upgrade, now might be the perfect time to pull the trigger, with all three e-r...
Kristen Spradlin, 09 Jul 2025 15:32
E Ink has developed a laptop trackpad with an integrated E Ink touchscreen. (Image source: E Ink)

E Ink touchpad for laptops changes design at the touch of a button

E Ink has developed an innovative laptop trackpad with an integrated E Ink touchscreen. E Ink's extremely low power consumption allows design of the trackpad to be customized without reducing battery life. The display can also sho...
Hannes Brecher, 02 Jul 2025 21:10
A new E-Ink display is now available. (Image source: TRMNL)

TRMNL: Efficient smart display can run for months and is now available

The TRMNL is a smart display based on electric ink. It can be used for a variety of applications and comes in several colors, but the display itself is not color.
Silvio Werner, 21 Jun 2025 17:31
MeshPocket in yellow (Image Source Heltec -edits)

MeshPocket packs LoRa off-grid coms and Qi2 wireless charging in a compact power bank

Long-time LoRa advocate Heltec has released the new MeshPocket power bank that merges the utility of Meshtastic off-grid communication with the convenience of wireless charging. Available in several varieties, this power bank offe...
Stephen Pereyra, 10 Jun 2025 05:06
The EM32DX is a color e-ink display that's now available to regular consumers (Image source: Samsung)

Samsung EM32DX: 32-inch color e-ink display with months of battery life now available

Samsung is now selling a big color display based on the e-ink technology. It’s designed to be easily readable even in direct sunlight, offers long battery life and therefore doesn’t have to be plugged into a power outlet all the t...
Silvio Werner, 06 Jun 2025 20:45
The iReader Tango is a new e-book reader that looks like smartphone (Image source: iReader)

iReader Tango: New e-book reader with 30Hz and smartphone form factor revealed

The iReader Tango is a new and compact e-reader that's practically the size of a smartphone. This e-ink device also has a fast refresh rate and an adjustable backlight.
Silvio Werner, 24 May 2025 01:36
The Meebook M8 supports stylus input (Image source: Meebook)

M8: New e-book reader comes with Android and stylus support

A new e-reader with a decent range of features has hit the market. The Meebook M8 runs on Android, which allows users to install third-party apps. Supposedly, it also offers long battery life and a user interface that’s easy to us...
Silvio Werner, 19 May 2025 22:43
Clear7 Turbo+: New e-reader with flat display. (Image source: Hanvon)

Hanvon Clear7 Turbo+: An Android-equipped e-reader that looks like a Kindle Oasis

The Clear7 Turbo+ is a new e-reader from Hanvon whose design is not so unfamiliar for e-reader experts. The model is equipped with a largely open operating system, which should allow for significant flexibility in terms of functio...
Silvio Werner, 18 May 2025 15:26
The Verse Lite e-reader is now orderable (Image source: PocketBook)

Verse Lite: New e-book reader focuses on the basics and supports online lending

PocketBook offers a compact and fairly inexpensive e-reader that, unlike a few competitors, aims to cover the basics such as long battery life and the eye-friendly reading of books. The device is now available for purchase.
Silvio Werner, 14 May 2025 23:06
The new Tab X C Android tablet can now be ordered (Image source: Boox)

Boox Tab X C Android tablet with color e-ink screen now orderable

Boox has launched a new tablet called the Tab X C, which is now available and sports an e-ink display with colors. The panel supposedly has a pretty quick refresh rate as well.
Silvio Werner, 30 Apr 2025 21:25
Dasung has released a new color e-ink monitor (Image source: Dasung)

Mobile e-ink touchscreen monitor with colors and 37Hz: Dasung presents the Paperlike 13K Color

The latest portable e-ink monitor from Dasung can display colors and sports a refresh rate of 37Hz, which makes it one of the faster e-ink screens on the market. The Paperlike 13K is also a touchscreen and can now be ordered.
Hannes Brecher, 29 Apr 2025 21:54
The Boox Mira Pro is now available with a color e-ink panel (Image source: Onyx)

Boox Mira Pro Color: 25-inch e-ink monitor with 3.2K resolution unveiled

E-ink screens are particularly energy-efficient and easy on the eyes, which is why these types of panels are typically used for e-readers. The new Boox Mira Pro is an e-ink monitor for PC users and offers 4,096 colors.
Hannes Brecher, 28 Apr 2025 22:15
The Boox Go Color 7 (Gen II) and Boox Go 7 are Android-powered E Ink readers. (Image source: Boox)

Boox Go 7 series arrives with monochrome/color E Ink displays, built-in speakers, and stylus support

Boox has announced two new E Ink readers under its Go series. The new Boox Go 7 and Boox Go Color 7 (Gen II) have physical page turn buttons, stylus support, and integrated speakers that give them an edge over rivals.
Habeeb Onawole, 25 Apr 2025 19:03
The Paperlike 103 is a new and quite fast e-ink monitor (Image source: Dasung)

Dasung Paperlike 103: First e-ink monitor with 60Hz now available

According to Dasung, the first e-ink monitor with a 60Hz refresh rate can now be ordered. This display should be particularly well-suited for reading texts, word processing or even programming.
Silvio Werner, 18 Apr 2025 20:34
Mudita Kompact minimalist phone (Image Source: Mudita)

Mudita Kompakt gets unofficial app store upgrade

While ironic, installing the Aurora app store on the newly released minimalist phone is only a few terminal commands away. Using a handful of developer tools, an APK file, and a PC, users can spice up their minimal phone experienc...
Stephen Pereyra, 17 Apr 2025 05:03
The Bigme Hibreak e-reader lacks cellular connectivity. (Image source: Good e-reader)

Bigme Hibreak gets a non-cellular variant but it needs to justify its existence

After launching the Hibreak and the Hibreak Pro, Bigme has quietly released a non-cellular version of the Hibreak. However, it is priced higher than the cellular versions which makes it impossible to recommend.
Habeeb Onawole, 09 Apr 2025 10:14
E Ink Marquee should be great for paper-like displays used in restaurants, transport hubs, or storefronts. (Image source: TechNews)

E Ink’s latest display tech focuses on color, clarity, and energy savings in tough environments

E Ink’s new Marquee display tech brings full-color digital paper to outdoor signage, capable of working in extreme temperatures from -20°C to 65°C with low-power use and support for screens up to 75 inches.
Anubhav Sharma, 07 Apr 2025 14:37
A new color e-ink monitor should hit the market soon (Image source: Bigme)

Bigme unveils new color e-ink monitor with smooth refresh rate

Bigme is about to launch a new monitor with a color e-ink panel, which is intended to be used as a secondary display for a MacBook or other laptop. Touch inputs are supported as well.
Silvio Werner, 05 Apr 2025 00:36
The update is rolling out to the Kindle Scribe, Paperwhite, Scribe, Oasis, and Kindle basic (Image source: Amazon / Kristen Spradlin / Notebookcheck)

New Kindle e-reader update brings Recaps and Double Tap to Page Turn

Kindle e-readers are receiving a software update adding two new functions: Recaps for accessing plot summaries within book series, and Double Tap for page turning via taps on the device exterior. Here's everything you need to kno...
Kristen Spradlin, 04 Apr 2025 18:35
The N10 Pro e-ink tablet runs on Android (Image source: Hanvon)

N10 Pro: New Android tablet with e-ink display and stylus launches

The N10 Pro is a new e-ink tablet that's designed for reading books, but it also comes with a stylus. The device further has more storage capacity and supposedly offers better image quality compared to the previous generation.
Silvio Werner, 01 Apr 2025 21:45
The T-Deck Pro is a new mobile device for makers (Image source: LilyGo)

Lilygo's T-Deck Pro launches as IoT device with LoRa, touchscreen and keyboard

The T-Deck Pro from LilyGo is a new and rather unusual mobile IoT device that is equipped with an e-ink display which is easy to read even in sunlight. It also features wireless connectivity options and should be quite versatile f...
Silvio Werner, 29 Mar 2025 19:06
The Paperlike 13K is a new e-ink display (Image source: Dasung)

Dasung Paperlike 13K e-ink monitor sports sharp 3.2K resolution and smooth refresh rate

Dasung has introduced a new portable e-ink display called the Paperlike 13k, which supposedly is easy to read even in sunlight without much eye strain. The manufacturer also advertises a relatively high refresh rate, at least for ...
Silvio Werner, 29 Mar 2025 18:05
The Colorsoft offers a beautiful 7-inch color E Ink display, letting you enjoy your favorite comics and graphic novels in their full glory. (Image source: Amazon)

Deal | Amazon Kindle Colorsoft drops to its lowest price

Amazon has slashed the price of its first ever color Kindle e-reader, Colorsoft. If you've been looking to upgrade from your aging monochrome Kindle, this is a great opportunity to grab this color e-reader at its all-time low pric...
Kristen Spradlin, 29 Mar 2025 14:22
The Bigme B7 packs a lot in to be as versatile as possible. (Image source: Bigme)

Bigme B7 revealed as curious new E Ink tablet with 4G connectivity

Bigme has unveiled another maverick in the Android tablet space. Sporting an E Ink colour display with pen support, the Bigme B7 also has 8 GB of RAM and 128 GB of storage at its disposal. Unusually for an E ink device, the Bigme ...
Alex Alderson, 27 Mar 2025 21:01
Remarkable Paper Pro

Remarkable Paper Pro review - Stylish, colorful digital notebook for working without distraction

Stay focused! The Paper Pro from Remarkable is stylish, has a high-quality finish, and is ideal for taking notes, reading, and editing documents. To avoid distraction, that's all the electronic notebook can do. But is that enough to justify a price of almost US$750?
NXP i.MX 8M Mini | Vivante GC Nano Ultra | 11.80" | 525 g
Florian Schmitt, 25 Mar 2025 11:26
Paperlike 103: E Ink monitor with a 60 Hz refresh rate is getting a global launch. (Image source: Dasung)

Paperlike 103: 60 Hz E Ink monitor getting a global launch

Having recently been launched in China, the Paperlike 103 is also getting an international launch. The e-reader is advertised as having the first 60 Hz display based on E Ink technology, which is intended to make it more versatile...
Silvio Werner, 23 Feb 2025 00:49
Ink Console: Handheld with E Ink. (Image source: Daniel Puchau)

Ink Console: Special gaming handheld with e-paper screen

A different kind of gaming handheld: The Ink Console is a new handheld based on E Ink technology, which is particularly suitable for a certain gaming genre. Users will also be able to create their own games.
Silvio Werner, 17 Feb 2025 07:15
A Kindle makes a great valentine gift. (Image Source: Kristen Spradlin / Amazon)

Deal | Kindle Colorsoft and Paperwhite (2024) heavily discounted in Valentine's Day sale

Amazon's all-new Kindle Colorsoft and Paperwhite have received big price cuts. With up to 18% off, this is a great chance to grab one of the best e-readers at its lowest price yet.
Kristen Spradlin, 11 Feb 2025 18:09
The Kindle Colorsoft display has a pretty soft plastic surface (Image source: JerryRigEverything)

Amazon Kindle Colorsoft teardown video shows scratch-prone color display under microscope

With the Kindle Colorsoft, Amazon has recently launched its very first e-reader with a color display. A teardown video now takes a closer look at the waterproof chassis from a rather practical perspective, while the colored e-ink ...
Hannes Brecher, 01 Feb 2025 01:19
The Reflection Frame displays pictures on an e-ink panel (Image source: Creative Design Worx)

E-ink picture frame with 2-year battery life: Reflection Frame displays photos via 'Tap to Print'

The new digital picture frame uses a modern e-ink Spectra 6 display and promises to show photos in vibrant colors without consuming any power. The 'Tap to Print' feature can transfer pictures simply by tapping the frame with the s...
Hannes Brecher, 28 Jan 2025 20:45
Bigme Hibreak review

65% Bigme Hibreak smartphone review – The color display e-ink phone hits high frame rates

The smartphone e-reader. Are e-ink displays too slow for normal use? Bigme aims to dispel this prejudice by proving you should be able to use the HiBreak as a normal smartphone and simultaneously enjoy all the benefits of electronic paper. But can the HiBreak also display videos in an acceptable manner?
Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 | PowerVR GE8320 | 5.84" | 170 g
Florian Schmitt, 24 Jan 2025 15:24
The latest e-reader from HyRead uses a 10.3-inch E Ink Carta 1300 panel. (Image source: HyRead)

10.3-inch E Ink tablet with Android 14: HyRead unveils Gaze Pro X e-Note with Wacom stylus

The HyRad Gaze Pro X is positioned as a high-quality tablet with a 10.3-inch E Ink panel. Together with an integrated front light, the tablet's display is intended to legible both at night and in direct sunlight, while Android 14 ...
Hannes Brecher, 24 Jan 2025 00:52
The Kindle Colorsoft has received its first price drop. (Image: Kristen Spradlin / Notebookcheck / Amazon)

Deal | Kindle Colorsoft records its first-ever discount

You can now pick up Amazon's first color e-reader without paying the full price. The latest deal is valid for Prime members and comes with three months of free Kindle Unlimited.
Kristen Spradlin, 21 Jan 2025 13:22
The Kindle Scribe (2022) is still worth buying in 2025, especially when it is on sale. (Image source: Amazon)

Deal | Refurbished Amazon Kindle Scribe (2022) gets a discount huge enough to warrant skipping the newer model

The original Kindle Scribe is still available for purchase, and now Amazon is offering a huge discount on certified refurbished units for a limited time. The new low-price combined with the fact that the older Kindle Scribe got up...
Habeeb Onawole, 20 Jan 2025 03:01
The A9 is a brand-new smartphone with e-ink display (Image source: Hisense)

New Hisense A9 Android smartphone features an e-ink display

Hisense has introduced a new smartphone in the A9 series. This mobile device comes with an e-ink display, which makes it well-suited for reading books or other long texts on the go.
Silvio Werner, 18 Jan 2025 19:11
The inkReader Duo has a case with a second E Ink display. (Image source: Yanko Design)

LG V50 ThinQ Dual Screen phone resurrected as the inkReader Duo e-reader

Inspired by the LG V50 ThinQ Dual Screen and LG G8X ThinQ, the inkReader Duo is a concept device with two E Ink displays, one of which is attached to a case accessory. Sporting a smartphone-like design, the device also has stylus ...
Habeeb Onawole, 17 Jan 2025 09:47
The Pocketbook InkPoster is available with a diagonal of 13 inches to 32 inches. (Image source: Pocketbook)

InkPoster launches as paper-like digital poster with one-year battery life

A digital poster with a year of battery life, a paper-like surface and a practical smartphone app: this is exactly what Pocketbook promises in its brand new InkPoster. The digital poster has a diagonal of up to 32 inches, but come...
Hannes Brecher, 08 Jan 2025 04:38
The Kindle Scribe (2024) has new software features. (Image source: Amazon)

Kindle Scribe (2024) gets a price cut that makes it cheaper than the original

Just a month after being available for purchase, Amazon is offering a limited-time discount on the new Kindle Scribe. The new price makes it cheaper than the Kindle Scribe (2022) which makes it a no-brainer.
Habeeb Onawole, 05 Jan 2025 14:10
Onyx Boox Note Max: New tablet with E Ink display. (Image source: Onyx)

Boox Note Max: Ultra-slim E Ink tablet with 13.3-inch HD touchscreen now globally available

The Onyx Boox Note Max, a new and large ultra-slim tablet with an E Ink display, is now available worldwide. Not only is the device an e-reader, but it can also be used to take notes and supports a number of apps.
Silvio Werner, 04 Jan 2025 01:11
Free the Kindle (Image Source: Canva and MobileRead -edits)

Free the Kindle: New jailbreak works on 2024 Kindles

Users of the Kindle 5 and up can jailbreak their devices, giving them full access to the underlying Linux OS thanks to the all-new WinterBreak exploit. Apps, PDFs, and much more await those brave enough to follow HackerDude’s tuto...
Stephen Pereyra, 03 Jan 2025 04:36
PocketBook Color Note review – The high-quality e-ink tablet with pen input has one problem

71% PocketBook Color Note review – The high-quality e-ink tablet with pen input has one problem

Reading and writing. Thanks to a large e-ink screen that can display colors, the PocketBook Color Note is perfect for browsing through books, writing notes and drawing. It also comes with a stylus. So, does everything work fine? Not quite because unfortunately, the manufacturer has made one fatal decision...
Allwinner B810 | PowerVR GE8300 | 10.30" | 390 g
Florian Schmitt, 02 Jan 2025 19:18
Inky Frame 7: Color e-paper screen. (Image source: Pimoroni)

Inky Frame: Energy efficient E Ink screen powered by Raspberry Pi

The Inky Frame 7.3 is a E Ink display capable of color and designed for a wide range of projects and applications. A Raspberry Pico 2 W is installed, which should result in lower power consumption.
Silvio Werner, 02 Jan 2025 01:33
The Bigme HiBreak Pro is an E Ink smartphone with 5G. (Image source: Bigme)

Bigme's HiBreak Pro launches with an E Ink display, 5G, and an IR blaster

The Bigme HiBreak Pro builds upon the HiBreak smartphone which has an E Ink display. It has a more powerful chipset with 5G, a bigger display, larger battery capacity, and enough storage for your files and books.
Habeeb Onawole, 01 Jan 2025 22:10
The Supernote A5 X2 Manta doesn't come with a stylus. (Image source: Supernote)

Supernote A5 X2 Manta launches as a modular alternative to Amazon's Kindle Scribe but costs more

Supernote has announced its new E Ink notebook, the A5 X2 Manta, which has a modular design that makes it possible to upgrade its internals and also repair it. However, it's not cheap compared to Amazon's new Kindle Scribe, and do...
Habeeb Onawole, 14 Dec 2024 09:07
The BOOX Note Max will be available in white with a matching stylus. (Image source: BOOX)

Onyx publishes full spec sheet of the Boox Note Max but keeps mum on its launch date

The complete specifications of the BOOX Note Max have been released. The pretty thin A4-sized ePaper notebook packs some interesting features including E Ink's new Carta 1300 display. However, there is still no specific release da...
Habeeb Onawole, 10 Dec 2024 00:20
Kindle Scribe 2024: E-reader also doubles as a notebook. (Image source: Amazon)

Amazon's new Kindle Scribe set to launch next week

Amazon is launching the new generation of its Kindle Scribe next week, which brings only modest improvements over the previous model, but it is still a quality device for those looking for both an e-reader and notebook.
Silvio Werner, 30 Nov 2024 22:16
T5 E-Paper S3 Pro: developer board with E Ink display. (Image source: Lilyo)

T5 E-Paper: New developer board comes with LoRa, E Ink screen and MagSafe

The T5 E-Paper S3 Pro is a developer board with an E Ink touchscreen, wireless connectivity and wireless charging. The device is thus extremely versatile and also supports wireless connective via LoRa.
Silvio Werner, 26 Nov 2024 20:14
The new Anker Amazon Wireless Charging Dock for Kindle has arrived. (Image source: Amazon)

New Anker Amazon Wireless Charging Dock for Kindle launches

Anker has developed a new Amazon Wireless Charging Dock for Kindle. The refreshed accessory is compatible with various Paperwhite models and the new Kindle Colorsoft Signature Edition. Plus, the wireless charging dock still works ...
Polly Allcock, 07 Nov 2024 14:03
E ink Carta 1300: New panel with electronic ink. (Image source: E Ink)

E Ink Carta 1300: New high-resolution display with electric ink is now official

E Ink has now officially published the specifications of the E Ink Carta 1300, which does not offer a color display, but should be able to display documents particularly comfortably as usual. The display of grayscale is possible.
Silvio Werner, 06 Nov 2024 02:27
Kindle Colorsoft faces early backlash over display discoloration (Image source: Amazon)

Amazon's first color Kindle faces display issues shortly after launch

Amazon’s new Kindle Colorsoft e-book reader has been met with mixed reviews due to a persistent yellowish discoloration at the bottom of the display. While some users dismiss the issue as minor, others find it distracting and have...
Andrew Sozinov, 03 Nov 2024 13:46

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