Deal | Amazon Kindle Colorsoft is matching its lowest price to dateAmazon's color Kindle has returned to its all-time low price in a new sale. For a limited time, Best Buy is knocking $100 off the Colorsoft Signature Edition. Kristen Spradlin, 06 Aug 2025 18:02
Barnes & Noble confirms new Nook e-readers coming in 2026Barnes & Noble has confirmed that new Nook e-readers will launch in 2026. While specific details remain scarce, industry trends and hints from the interview suggest potential upgrades such as color E Ink displays, audiobook and no...Sovan Mandal, 06 Aug 2025 13:15
Modos: E Ink display supports impressive 75 Hz refresh rateModos Paper Monitor is an open-hardware e-paper monitor with a fast 75 Hz refresh rate, low latency and an open-source FPGA controller for all kinds of customizatons. HDMI and USB-C ports allow for easy plug & play support on Linu...Silvio Werner, 05 Aug 2025 22:11
Amazon Kindle Colorsoft Signature Edition quietly receives upgrade with several improvementsThe Amazon Kindle Colorsoft Signature Edition is now available in an improved 2025 version, which is said to feature improvements in display and performance, among other things. However, customers should double-check what exactly ...Hannes Brecher, 05 Aug 2025 18:54
AOC relaunches its 10W1D e-ink tablet for students and professionals at a lower price in ChinaThe 10W1D with its 10.1-inch Carta e-paper display is positioned as an academic and professional productivity tool and was originally launched in March 2024. Featuring a rather modest Rockchip processor, it integrates AI-powered t...Sovan Mandal, 04 Aug 2025 18:07
New TRMNL X larger waterproof smart e-ink display launchesTRMNL has released a new smart e-ink display. The TRMNL X is a larger version of the original device, with a faster refresh rate and waterproof enclosure. It is designed to be used at home or in the office, with support for 2.4/5 ...Polly Allcock, 04 Aug 2025 12:55
Bigme B6: Color E Ink reader with Android for under $150The Bigme B6 is a new, color e-reader that runs on Android, making it extremely versatile. Paired with a 2100 mAh battery and expandable storage up to 1 TB, it offers decent features for a competitive price.Silvio Werner, 29 Jul 2025 11:32
MagInk: Power bank with color e-ink display up for preorder with steep discountThe MagInk is a new power bank featuring an e-ink display with colors. The gadget can be magnetically attached to smartphones and is compatible with Apple Find My as well as Google’s Find My Device, depending on the model variant....Silvio Werner, 27 Jul 2025 04:39
The best eReader for 2025's biggest books: A reader's guide to the Kindle line upThis one’s for every book lover thinking, “Which Kindle should I actually get in 2025?” I break down the current Kindle lineup while also spotlighting the hottest books blowing up right now (Onyx Storm, anyone?) and giving you a f...Darryl Linington, 25 Jul 2025 10:38
Deal | This Kindle Colorsoft killer with physical page turn buttons and 64GB of storage is down to just $220Amazon has a new and cheaper Kindle Colorsoft, but it is already facing stiff competition from rivals, one of which is currently on sale. Onyx's Boox Go Color 7 is currently cheaper thanks to a discount, but it also has better fea...Habeeb Onawole, 24 Jul 2025 22:48
Amazon unveils cheaper Kindle Colorsoft with color display and waterproof case as well as Kids EditionLast October, Amazon introduced the Kindle Colorsoft, the first Kindle with a color display. Today, Amazon is expanding its product line with a cheaper variant of this e-reader, as well as a Kids Edition that comes with a protecti...Hannes Brecher, 24 Jul 2025 16:42
For smart home fans: Cheap e-ink display with WiFi and Bluetooth has 3 months of battery lifeA new e-Ink display is now available for purchase and should be suitable for quite a few use cases. It comes with a built-in battery, which means it doesn’t need a nearby power outlet. The so-called TRMNL is also relatively afford...Silvio Werner, 21 Jul 2025 22:29
Minimalist e-ink phone: These updates could make the Mudita Kompakt even betterThe Mudita Kompakt is a smartphone with an e-ink display that supposedly offers a simple and distraction-free experience. The device has now received an update 1.2, which contains several improvements for maps, sideloading and mor...Alexander Pensler, 16 Jul 2025 22:55
iFLYTEK AINOTE Air 2: Distraction-free note taking for students and professionals that combines the best of traditional writing with smart AI featuresThe iFLYTEK AINOTE Air 2 streamlines the digital note taking experience with its crisp e-ink display and pressure-sensitive Wacom EMR stylus. The AINOTE Air 2 combines note taking, reading, and voice recording with smart AI featur...Ad, 13 Jul 2025 16:55
Booklore is the Plex of self hosted e-book libraries, but is sadly irrelevant when DRM free e-books are so hard to obtain legallyCheckMag Booklore is the Plex or Immich of e-books. A beautiful, self-hosted way to manage and read your own e-book library. But while movies are easy to rip from physical media we own, it's a lot harder to do the same for a book, making B...David Devey, 11 Jul 2025 06:59
Deal | Kindle Colorsoft and Paperwhite (2024) just got their biggest discounts yetAmazon 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 touchpad for laptops changes design at the touch of a buttonE 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
TRMNL: Efficient smart display can run for months and is now availableThe 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 packs LoRa off-grid coms and Qi2 wireless charging in a compact power bankLong-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
Samsung EM32DX: 32-inch color e-ink display with months of battery life now availableSamsung 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
iReader Tango: New e-book reader with 30Hz and smartphone form factor revealedThe 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
M8: New e-book reader comes with Android and stylus supportA 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
Hanvon Clear7 Turbo+: An Android-equipped e-reader that looks like a Kindle OasisThe 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
Verse Lite: New e-book reader focuses on the basics and supports online lendingPocketBook 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
Boox Tab X C Android tablet with color e-ink screen now orderableBoox 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
Mobile e-ink touchscreen monitor with colors and 37Hz: Dasung presents the Paperlike 13K ColorThe 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
Boox Mira Pro Color: 25-inch e-ink monitor with 3.2K resolution unveiledE-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
Boox Go 7 series arrives with monochrome/color E Ink displays, built-in speakers, and stylus supportBoox 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
Dasung Paperlike 103: First e-ink monitor with 60Hz now availableAccording 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 Kompakt gets unofficial app store upgradeWhile 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
Bigme Hibreak gets a non-cellular variant but it needs to justify its existenceAfter 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’s latest display tech focuses on color, clarity, and energy savings in tough environmentsE 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
Bigme unveils new color e-ink monitor with smooth refresh rateBigme 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
New Kindle e-reader update brings Recaps and Double Tap to Page TurnKindle 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
N10 Pro: New Android tablet with e-ink display and stylus launchesThe 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
Lilygo's T-Deck Pro launches as IoT device with LoRa, touchscreen and keyboardThe 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
Dasung Paperlike 13K e-ink monitor sports sharp 3.2K resolution and smooth refresh rateDasung 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
Deal | Amazon Kindle Colorsoft drops to its lowest priceAmazon 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
Bigme B7 revealed as curious new E Ink tablet with 4G connectivityBigme 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 review - Stylish, colorful digital notebook for working without distractionStay 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 gFlorian Schmitt, 25 Mar 2025 11:26
Paperlike 103: 60 Hz E Ink monitor getting a global launchHaving 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: Special gaming handheld with e-paper screenA 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
Deal | Kindle Colorsoft and Paperwhite (2024) heavily discounted in Valentine's Day saleAmazon'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
Amazon Kindle Colorsoft teardown video shows scratch-prone color display under microscopeWith 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
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
65% Bigme Hibreak smartphone review – The color display e-ink phone hits high frame ratesThe 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 gFlorian Schmitt, 24 Jan 2025 15:24
10.3-inch E Ink tablet with Android 14: HyRead unveils Gaze Pro X e-Note with Wacom stylusThe 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
Deal | Kindle Colorsoft records its first-ever discountYou 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
Deal | Refurbished Amazon Kindle Scribe (2022) gets a discount huge enough to warrant skipping the newer modelThe 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
New Hisense A9 Android smartphone features an e-ink displayHisense 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