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E-Commerce
fromTheregister
5 days ago

Amazon thanks loyal Kindle devotees by bricking their kit

Amazon will discontinue support for Kindle devices from 2012 or earlier starting May 20, 2026, offering discounts on new models to minimize disruption.
Gadgets
fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

Amazon to end support for older Kindles, prompting user outcry

Amazon will stop supporting older Kindle models, rendering them unable to download new content starting May 20, 2026.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
4 days ago

Got an old Kindle? How to resurrect your e-reader with new books

Amazon will cut off Kindle devices released before 2013 from the Kindle ecosystem starting May 20, 2026.
E-Commerce
fromTheregister
5 days ago

Amazon thanks loyal Kindle devotees by bricking their kit

Amazon will discontinue support for Kindle devices from 2012 or earlier starting May 20, 2026, offering discounts on new models to minimize disruption.
Gadgets
fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

Amazon to end support for older Kindles, prompting user outcry

Amazon will stop supporting older Kindle models, rendering them unable to download new content starting May 20, 2026.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
4 days ago

Got an old Kindle? How to resurrect your e-reader with new books

Amazon will cut off Kindle devices released before 2013 from the Kindle ecosystem starting May 20, 2026.
Online learning
fromeLearning Industry
1 day ago

eBook Launch: State Of Digital Learning Report 2026

Digital learning is evolving, focusing on performance-centered experiences and addressing modern L&D challenges to meet learner expectations.
Social media marketing
fromSlate Magazine
1 day ago

They Were Once Essential to So Many Writers. Now They're Quietly Vanishing Across the Internet.

A writer reflects on building connections in a writing community and the impact of AI on friendships and careers.
#kindle
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fromwww.businessinsider.com
4 days ago

RIP to the original Kindle Paperwhite. Amazon is ending support for older ereaders.

Older Kindle models will lose support, making them unable to download new titles after May 20, 2026.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
4 days ago

How to quickly convert EPUB files to Kindle format - and why it matters

Amazon will cut off Kindle devices released before 2013 from the Kindle ecosystem, limiting access to new content.
Gadgets
fromFast Company
4 days ago

Kindle owners mourn as Amazon cuts off service for older devices. See the full list of impacted e-readers

Amazon is discontinuing support for older Kindle devices released in 2012 or earlier starting May 20.
Gadgets
fromwww.businessinsider.com
4 days ago

RIP to the original Kindle Paperwhite. Amazon is ending support for older ereaders.

Older Kindle models will lose support, making them unable to download new titles after May 20, 2026.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
4 days ago

How to quickly convert EPUB files to Kindle format - and why it matters

Amazon will cut off Kindle devices released before 2013 from the Kindle ecosystem, limiting access to new content.
Gadgets
fromFast Company
4 days ago

Kindle owners mourn as Amazon cuts off service for older devices. See the full list of impacted e-readers

Amazon is discontinuing support for older Kindle devices released in 2012 or earlier starting May 20.
Parenting
fromIndependent
5 days ago

My parents help lots with childcare, but they let the kids play with on screens too much. Can I raise this without sounding ungrateful?

Grandparents providing childcare may need guidance on implementing parental rules regarding screen time.
#netflix
Games
fromFast Company
6 days ago

Netflix just added free games for kids to your subscription. Here's how to access them

Netflix Playground is a new app for children that allows interactive experiences with favorite characters from popular shows.
Games
fromTechCrunch
6 days ago

Netflix launches a standalone app for kids' games | TechCrunch

Netflix launches Netflix Playground, a standalone app for kids' games, featuring an ad-free experience and offline access.
Games
fromThe Verge
6 days ago

Netflix is launching a new app for kids games

Netflix launches Netflix Playground, a family-friendly gaming app for kids under eight, included in subscriptions with no ads or in-app purchases.
Games
fromTNW | Corporates-Innovation
6 days ago

Netflix launches Playground, a standalone games app for young children | TNW

Netflix has launched Netflix Playground, a standalone gaming app for children under eight, included in memberships with no ads or in-app purchases.
Games
fromEngadget
6 days ago

Netflix just released a standalone gaming app for kids

Netflix launched Playground, a free gaming app for kids under eight, featuring no ads or in-app purchases and an offline mode.
Games
fromFast Company
6 days ago

Netflix just added free games for kids to your subscription. Here's how to access them

Netflix Playground is a new app for children that allows interactive experiences with favorite characters from popular shows.
Games
fromTechCrunch
6 days ago

Netflix launches a standalone app for kids' games | TechCrunch

Netflix launches Netflix Playground, a standalone app for kids' games, featuring an ad-free experience and offline access.
Games
fromThe Verge
6 days ago

Netflix is launching a new app for kids games

Netflix launches Netflix Playground, a family-friendly gaming app for kids under eight, included in subscriptions with no ads or in-app purchases.
Games
fromTNW | Corporates-Innovation
6 days ago

Netflix launches Playground, a standalone games app for young children | TNW

Netflix has launched Netflix Playground, a standalone gaming app for children under eight, included in memberships with no ads or in-app purchases.
Games
fromEngadget
6 days ago

Netflix just released a standalone gaming app for kids

Netflix launched Playground, a free gaming app for kids under eight, featuring no ads or in-app purchases and an offline mode.
Startup companies
fromwww.businessinsider.com
5 days ago

I vibe coded time-saving tools for boomers like my parents. They picked up on AI fast, and it's made their lives less lonely and easier.

AI technology has transformed how older generations interact with tech, enabling quicker solutions and support from younger individuals.
Gadgets
fromThe Verge
1 day ago

You can grab a refurbished 2021 Kindle Paperwhite starting at just $49.99

The 2021 Kindle Paperwhite offers great value, especially when purchased refurbished at significant discounts.
Parenting
fromIndependent
5 days ago

My parents help lots with childcare, but they let the kids play on screens too much. Can I raise this without sounding ungrateful?

Grandparents should align with parents on childcare rules, especially regarding screen time.
Books
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Children's author Philip Stead chats about his new book

Bernadette embarks on a quest to find a missing goat to save her friend and prevent the king from eating turtle stew.
Digital life
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

The pleasure of books in the digital age

The debate over digital archiving versus physical books highlights the unique engagement and sensory experience that books provide in a digital age.
#parenting
fromwww.businessinsider.com
6 days ago
Parenting

'Let your kids be bored' is bad advice. Here's how I got my 10-year-old daughter off screens without the tears.

Setting limits on screen time and processed foods can improve family relationships and children's engagement with life.
fromScary Mommy
1 week ago
Parenting

If You Need ChatGPT To Tell Your Kids A Bedtime Story, You're Cooked

Using AI for bedtime stories may deprive parents and children of meaningful bonding moments.
Parenting
fromwww.businessinsider.com
6 days ago

'Let your kids be bored' is bad advice. Here's how I got my 10-year-old daughter off screens without the tears.

Setting limits on screen time and processed foods can improve family relationships and children's engagement with life.
Parenting
fromScary Mommy
1 week ago

If You Need ChatGPT To Tell Your Kids A Bedtime Story, You're Cooked

Using AI for bedtime stories may deprive parents and children of meaningful bonding moments.
Books
fromInc
6 days ago

Most Self-Published Books Fail. These Marketing Strategies Help Entrepreneurs Win

Self-publishing requires an 'authorpreneur' mindset, treating the book as a business to ensure long-term success through effective marketing.
#amazon-spring-sale
E-Commerce
fromZDNET
1 week ago

Best last-minute Amazon Spring Sale tablet deals 2026

Amazon's Big Spring Sale offers significant discounts on tech items, including tablets, and is open to all shoppers until March 31, 2026.
E-Commerce
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago

Best Amazon Spring Sale tablet deals 2026

Amazon's Big Spring Sale offers discounts on tech items, including tablets, from March 25 to March 31, 2026.
E-Commerce
fromZDNET
1 week ago

Best last-minute Amazon Spring Sale tablet deals 2026

Amazon's Big Spring Sale offers significant discounts on tech items, including tablets, and is open to all shoppers until March 31, 2026.
E-Commerce
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago

Best Amazon Spring Sale tablet deals 2026

Amazon's Big Spring Sale offers discounts on tech items, including tablets, from March 25 to March 31, 2026.
Education
fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks ago

Your Child's Pediatrician May Be Able To Provide Literacy Screenings

Pediatric centers are screening children as young as 3 for literacy skills to address declining reading proficiency.
Fundraising
fromEpicenter NYC
2 weeks ago

How three Brooklyn moms are helping kids build their own home libraries - Epicenter NYC

Brooklyn Book Bodega has provided over 260,000 children and families with access to books and events promoting a love of reading.
#child-safety
Parenting
fromComputerWeekly.com
5 days ago

Tech can't wait for regulation to protect children online | Computer Weekly

Harmful online content for children results from profit-driven algorithms, not parenting or education failures.
#e-reader
fromZDNET
1 week ago
E-Commerce

My favorite color e-reader is still $80 off, but hurry if you want to save

fromZDNET
3 weeks ago
E-Commerce

My favorite color e-reader is $80 off ahead of Amazon's Big Spring Sale

E-Commerce
fromZDNET
1 week ago

My favorite color e-reader is still $80 off, but hurry if you want to save

An e-reader, especially the Kindle Colorsoft, is an excellent tool for achieving reading goals with its performance and features.
E-Commerce
fromZDNET
3 weeks ago

My favorite color e-reader is $80 off ahead of Amazon's Big Spring Sale

An e-reader, particularly the Kindle Colorsoft, enhances reading experiences with its performance, color display, and organizational features.
Gadgets
fromEsquire
3 weeks ago

The 3 Best E-Readers That Fit in Your Pocket

The Boox Palma 2 is a pocket-sized color e-reader with stylus support, smooth refresh rates, and compatibility with popular reading apps, offering premium features at a higher price point.
Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
6 days ago

I Noticed an Upsetting Change in My 7-Year-Old. I Traced It Back to One Specific, Grotesque Segment of YouTube.

YouTube influences children's values, promoting materialism and superficiality through content focused on luxury and fame.
E-Commerce
fromMashable
2 weeks ago

What is a 'Mini Kindle Pod'? Debunking a viral TikTok trend.

Mini Kindles are trending on BookTok, but their legitimacy and availability at major retailers like Barnes & Noble are questionable.
#kindle-scribe
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago
Gadgets

The Kindle Scribe Colorsoft is a pricey but pretty e-ink color tablet with AI features | TechCrunch

fromTechCrunch
2 months ago
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The Kindle Scribe Colorsoft is a pricey but pretty e-ink color tablet with AI features | TechCrunch

Education
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Gamified math. Video read-alouds. Why parents are saying no to screens in class

Parents across California are organizing to reduce excessive screen time in schools, citing concerns that digital learning replaces hands-on instruction and peer interaction during critical developmental years.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Children and teens roundup the best new picture books and novels

Bear finds hope in a tiny seed after his forest disappears, needing help from other animals to nurture it.
#screen-time
Parenting
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Screen time for under-fives should be limited to one hour a day, parents told

Children under five should have a maximum of one hour of screen time daily, with under-twos not watching screens alone.
Parenting
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Audiobook recommendations for kids, according to a children's book critic

Audiobooks create shared experiences for families and enhance children's enjoyment of stories during activities like road trips.
#e-ink
fromKotaku
3 days ago

Amazon Issues A Stark Reminder That Digital Ownership Is A Lie

Amazon has informed Kindle owners that any e-readers from 2012 and earlier will no longer be supported as of May 20, 2026. Users can still read downloaded books but cannot purchase new ones, and a factory reset will render the device unusable.
Gadgets
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

It's like a giant book club': how schools are getting children excited about reading again

Research has shown there is a reading for pleasure crisis among children in the UK, where enjoyment of books has fallen to its lowest level in two decades. Not so here at Christ Church primary, a tiny Church of England school tucked behind the maze of HS2 construction works in Camden, north London, where children fizz with excitement about books.
Books
Parenting
fromScary Mommy
3 weeks ago

What Apps To Put On Your Kid's First Tablet, According To Parents

Parents recommend PBS Kids Video, PBS Kids Games, and ABC Mouse as trusted, educational tablet apps for young children that offer wholesome content without intrusive ads.
Books
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

Everyone Tells Me It's the Way to Read. I'll Never Give In.

A Gen Z reader reads exclusively physical books, completing over 100 annually, finding them superior to digital formats for genuine reading engagement and enjoyment.
Health
fromApp Developer Magazine
1 year ago

The risks of iPad childhood

High childhood screen use displaces sleep, daylight, reading and activity, raising cardiometabolic and behavioral risks while exposing children to gambling-style digital design.
UX design
fromMedium
2 months ago

How reading patterns have changed

Primary button placement should align with left-to-right scanning patterns and evolving device-driven consumption habits rather than rigid left-or-right rules.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Tech Tools for Spelling May Stunt Children's Literacy Growth

Rather than using the visual word form area in the reading brain, where images of correct spellings are stored in long-term memory for automatic proficient reading and composing, kids use technology tools, eliminating human thinking and making the machine do the work. These tools can circumvent cognitive processes, hindering elementary students from developing a large bank of correctly spelled words essential for automatic reading and literacy.
Education
Gadgets
fromEsquire
1 month ago

The King of All E-Readers

The Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition is a lightweight, portable e-reader that eliminates excuses for not reading by offering access to thousands of books with a paper-like screen.
Books
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago

Create Amazon-Ready Books Without the Busywork With This AI Book Creator for 82% Off

Aivolut AI Book Creator rapidly turns ideas into full-length, human-sounding books, automates formatting and Amazon KDP metadata, and offers a $118.99 lifetime Starter Plan.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Last year I read 137 books': could setting targets help you put down your phone and pick up a book?

Public tracking and gamified reading goals risk turning reading into a competitive, metric-driven activity that can undermine enjoyment, deep engagement and sustainable reading habits.
Gadgets
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

All of Amazon's kid-friendly Kindles are on sale, including the color version

Amazon's Kids e-readers offer better value than standard models with identical hardware, protective cases, extended warranties, and included parental controls at discounted prices.
Parenting
fromFuturism
2 months ago

Children Starting School Are Trying to Swipe Books Like They're Phones

Many reception-age children cannot use books correctly, often treating pages like touchscreens, and heavy screen exposure is linked to developmental and behavioral concerns.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
2 months ago

How I effectively turned my regular tablet into an e-reader (and it works on iPad or Android)

Any iPad or Android tablet can mimic an e-reader with tweaks, offering larger storage and versatility but requiring adjustments to reduce eye strain and distractions.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
1 month ago

Looking for a kids' tablet? Here's what my family uses (with a free screen repair)

Amazon's Fire HD 10 Kids Pro combines faster performance, improved battery life, and a better front-facing camera with kid-focused durability and parental-friendly replacement/trade-in options.
fromWIRED
1 month ago

I Tried Alexa's Newest Feature for Kindle. I Actually Really Like It

Once Alexa+ is active, go into the notebook you want to share and tap the share icon in the upper-right corner. (You'll likely need to tap the top of the page for the menu bar to appear.) Once you click it, it'll ask if you want to share just the page or the notebook. Both options can be used to share with Alexa.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
1 month ago

I've been a Kindle user for over a decade - here's why the Paperwhite is still my top choice

I've used the TCL Nxtpaper Tab 10 as my e-reader for about half a year now. Soon after switching to the tablet, I passed off my 2018 Kindle Paperwhite (10th Generation) to my daughter and my 2020 iPad to my husband. Then I tried the latest Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition , and I'm not sure I can give it up.
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fromWIRED
1 month ago

Got a Kindle? Don't Skip These Accessories

Straps, grips, and page-turner remotes make Kindle reading hands-free, reduce wrist strain, and improve accessibility despite battery and placement drawbacks.
fromZDNET
2 months ago

This handheld e-reader has effectively replaced my Kindle, and the price is hard to beat

I've been using a prototype of the DuRobo Krono for a couple of months, and it's done what no e-reader has before: it's the only one that has replaced my Kindle while traveling.
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