No, no, of course it can’t compete with a book, with its sumptuous feel and pristine ink, its brilliant tactile qualities and so on. Not to mention the lack of need for batteries. But the ebook reader ...

Amazon’s oldest Kindles are being cut off from the internet. But don’t blame Amazon—these e-readers are collateral damage in the phaseout of 2G and 3G cellular service. The first two generations of ...

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. E-readers have never become quite as ubiquitous as smartphones or tablets, but they still make up a decent chunk of the consumer electronics ...

In brief: Amazon is warning that some early Kindle devices may soon lose their ability to connect to the Internet. In a support document on the matter, Amazon notes that devices that rely on 2G or 3G ...