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Long a staple technology of electronic book readers, electronic paper is finally starting to expand its reach, finding its way into tablets, watches, and even cars, with a recent collaboration at CES between E Ink and BMW. But CES also saw the reveal of an even stranger device based on electronic paper: a wearable device called the Sol Reader that’s an e-reader you can wear on your face.Although certain technical limitations prevent electronic paperfrom being used as a universal replacement for LCDs and OLEDs—you…

A Kindle isn’t the only eReader you can buy in 2023, but it might be the only one you’ve heard of. Amazon has established itself as the go-to brand for digital books, thanks to its huge library of content and range of devices that are very easy to use. However, that doesn’t mean you should automatically assume a Kindle is right for you. There are plenty of alternatives in our best eReader chart, including devices from Kobo, reMarkable and Huawei. If you’ve landed on this page, you’re probably set on buying an…

Nothing beats picking up a paper book, feeling the pages and admiring the cover art. But avid readers know that e-books are way easier to travel with, ideal for those living in small spaces and a good way to keep all your highlighted passages in one place. The good news is that if you already have an iPad your tablet computer makes a fantastic e-reader. The large screen of one of the best iPads provides an awesome way to read your favorite books, magazines, and other content, like comics and reports. Apple has its own…

Photo: Andrew Liszewski | GizmodoDespite the growing popularity of e-note digital notepads over the past few years, the Kindle Scribe is Amazon’s first E Ink device with stylus support for annotating documents and taking notes. But instead of pulling ahead of the competition with an e-note device packed full of innovative features and functionality, the Kindle Scribe feels more like Amazon making a timid first step into unfamiliar territory.Although it wasn’t the first E Ink device to work with a stylus, the original…

model, a reader that usually retails for $99.99. For a limited time, you can pick up the new Kindle for $85, a 15% discount. The 2022 Amazon Paperwhitenormally retails for $120. However, over Cyber Monday, you can pick one up for the same discount, or $105.Also: The new entry-level Kindle has officially converted me to e-readersThe deal on the new Amazon Kindle is certainly worth a look, but over Cyber Monday, there is a massive range of discounts to take advantage of not only when it comes to e-readers. You can also…

Photo: Andrew Liszewski | GizmodoWhen it comes to choosing an e-reader, for most users it comes down to which device has easy access to the books they actually want to read, and the answer is usually either the Amazon Kindle or the Rakuten Kobo. There’s now a third option, the Boox Leaf 2 from Onyx, that lets users buy books from the competition’s e-book stores, without having to settle for either company’s locked-down devices.Unless you’re as obsessed with E Ink devices as I am, or live outside the United States, Onyx…

The eReader market has long been dominated by Amazon's Kindle, but there are some great alternatives if you want something different. The big rival to Amazon's supremacy is Rakuten's Kobo, with this line of eReaders boasting over a decade's worth of experience. If you've never picked up a Kobo before you may think there can't be too many things different between one eReader and another, but that's far from the truth.The Kobo range boasts some unique features over Kindle which could make you reconsider which device you…

7. Huawei MatePad Paper – Best Big Screen Specced much more like a conventional Android tablet, as opposed to a dedicated eReader, Huawei’s debut E Ink-based slate offers the largest display in this lineup and includes a few standout features that you won’t find elsewhere too. For a start, that 10.3in E Ink touch-responsive panel serves up a respectable 227ppi, paired to a backlight with 32 brightness levels and if you add in the company’s second-generation M-Pencil stylus, the MatePad…

Digital bookworms should turn their attention to Amazon today, as the retail giant has some impressive Kindle deals taking place. Numerous Kindle models are seeing massive discounts, with savings reaching as much as $80. Kindle discounts are fairly uncommon, and to see deals this significant is a total rarity. This is a good opportunity to grab a Kindle if you have an eye on one, as these are some of the best tablet deals you’ll find. Read onward for more details on the best Kindle deals this Amazon sale has to offer…

If you've been waiting for another e-ink tablet to take on the iPad, today is another day for you.Today, Amazon hosted its annual hardware event where the company announces so many products that it basically feels like they are throwing them at the crowd. One of the products announced today was the Kindle Scribe, a new e-ink tablet that not only allows you to read but write too.It's the first completely new Kindle in awhile and looks to pack in some of the most popular features people come to expect in an e-ink…