Kindle

  • Amazon Kindle 2019 Review

    While it’s lower specced than its big brother, this addition means many shoppers – including existing Kindle users looking for an upgrade and those thinking of trying out ebooks for the first time – now have little reason to buy the more expensive Paperwhite.

  • Amazon adds traditional Chinese language books to Kindle store

    Amazon adds traditional Chinese language books to Kindle store

    The books, including titles from leading authors like Ni Kuang, Qiong Yao, Liu Cixin and Pai Hsien-Yung, can be read on the Kindle app for iPhone, iPad, Android phones and tablets, and on Kindle devices.

  • Amazon adds screen light to entry-level Kindle

    Costing £59.99 with home screen adverts or £69.99 without, the new model is the first with a front light for under £100 and makes it easier to read in any lighting conditions.

  • Kindle Paperwhite 2018 Review

    Kindle Paperwhite 2018 Review

    Released in November, the 2018 Kindle Paperwhite is a lightweight, ebook reader which features a lit, 6” screen, support for Amazon’s Audible audiobook service and a waterproof casing, making it easier to use in the bath or by the pool without worrying about splashes.

  • Amazon unveils new waterproof Kindle Paperwhite ereader with Audible support

    The six-inch, 300 ppi display includes five LEDs and an adjustable front light “for a uniform, glare-free display in any setting,” and Amazon says the device is IPX8 rated “to protect against immersion in up to two metres of fresh water for up to 60 minutes.”

  • Amazon adds 12,000 Arabic language books to Kindle store

    Owners of Amazon’s Kindle can now access more than 12,000 Arabic language Kindle books on their devices including books from leading authors like Naguib Mahfouz, and Nizar Qabani, best-sellers like Al Aswad Yaliko Biki and Harbo Alkalbi Athania (winner of the 2018 International Prize for Arabic Fiction).