To be stuck on a long train ride, without a seat, is truly one of the most painful things you can experience in life. We’re putting it up there with childbirth and marathon running.
Something that can make this torture slightly more bearable is…
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Amazon updates the $90 Kindle with a front light
Cost has always been a big part of the Kindle line’s appeal at the low end. Amazon’s very good at undercutting the competition, while still managing to provide a workhorse e-reader in the process. Of course, paying $90 for the device comes with a number of cut corners, not the least of which has been […]
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We’ve all seen them on the commute. Smug looking individuals who, rather than struggle with a newspaper or hardback book, simply whip out their Kindle and enjoy a good read. If you are one of those smug individuals, well played.
There’s something gre…
Get 25% off accessories for Amazon Kindle, Fire, and Echo with this UK voucher code
Amazon devices are great, but you know what’s better? An Amazon device loaded with accessories.
Accessories can make devices easier to use, look cooler (or just more personal), and keep them better protected. So what’s not to like? Some devices…
Byju’s buys Osmo for $120M to add blended learning to its $4B digital education business
Weeks after it raised a massive $540 million funding round, Indian education unicorn Byju’s is on the M&A path. The company announced today it has snapped up U.S-based Osmo, a startup that develops apps for kids that use offline input, in a deal worth $120 million. Osmo has raised over $30 million from investors that […]
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Winter break must-haves: Hot chocolate (Baileys optional), a ridiculously big blanket, and books.
Whether you’re reading because it’s your passion, because that one professor assigned a holiday reading list, or simply to get away from your extended f…
The all-new waterproof Kindle Paperwhite is now under £100
The all-new Kindle Paperwhite is thinner, lighter, and has twice the storage of previous models. It’s also waterproof, so it’s perfect for lounging by the pool or on the beach. We know that image might seem like a distant fantasy at this point in the…
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Some book worms are so prolific that they can easily smash through multiple titles in a week. It can therefore become quite an expensive habit to keep.
A solution to this problem is a subscription to a service like Kindle Unlimited, where you can enj…
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite is the best e-reader for your money
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Amazon Kindle Paperwhite
$129.99
The Good
Frontlit display • Waterproof up to 2 meters for 60 minutes • Saves different reading profiles • Starts at 8GB of storage • Seamlessly switch between audiobooks and reading
The Bad
Smaller screen than more expensive models • Can’t change color of the built-in lights
The Bottom Line
The Kindle Paperwhite is the best value e-reader available. It has every feature you could ask for at a very reasonable price.
Mashable Score4.75
Cool Factor4.0
Learning Curve5.0
Performance5.0
Bang for the Buck5.0
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The new Kindle Paperwhite is thinner and waterproof
The Voyage may be dead, but the Kindle line still has some life left in it. This time last year, Amazon upgraded the high-end Oasis model, and now the mid-range Paperwhite is getting a little love.The workhorse of the company’s devoted e-reader line just got a handful of upgrades that will give users a more […]
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There are very few gadgets in this world I consider to be perfect. But one of them, or at least one that comes pretty damn close, is my Amazon Kindle e-reader. I’ve been a huge fan since I bought my first Kindle (third-generation) back in 2007, and my admiration for these wonderfully simple machines only grew when I upgraded to the backlit Kindle Voyage in 2014.
So when Amazon asked if I wanted to try the brand new Kindle Paperwhite — available for pre-order today for $129.99 — I couldn’t pass up the opportunity. And as it turns out, I was amazed during my short time messing around with it. Amazon, somehow, continues to refine a device that is already teetering on the brink of perfection. Read more…
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Google’s latest hardware innovation: Price
With its latest consumer hardware products, Google’s prices are undercutting Apple, Samsung and Amazon. The search giant just unveiled its latest flagship smartphone, tablet and smart home device, all available at prices well below their direct competitors. Where Apple and Samsung are pushing prices of its latest products even higher, Google is seemingly happy to […]
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