Whether you’re considering joining the digital book revolution for the first time or simply want to upgrade, these are the top ereaders we’ve tested for every type of bookworm. Ereaders are ideal if you prefer a print-like reading experience but want to take your entire library with you wherever you go. The number of device makers and reading platforms in this space means there’s a lot to consider, so figuring out which one is right for you can be daunting. PCMag has been reviewing ereaders since the very first Kindle…
the Xteink
NEW YORK, Nov. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — XTEINK, a pioneer in ultra-portable magnetic e-paper devices, today launched its AI InkApp Store to international markets. The platform connects AI-assisted creation, an open API, on-device runtime and app distribution, turning plain-language prompts into shareable apps. Through InkApp AI Studio, users describe a feature in words and AI generates the code. They can preview and refine it in a browser-based simulator, then send apps directly to a compatible device or submit them to the store for review and distribution. The platform currently supports the…
Many readers already have a Kindle. It works so well for long reading sessions. But a Kindle does not fit in your pocket. That’s why it often stays at home. For shorter breaks in your day, such as during a train ride, a queue at the bank, or a wait at the doctor’s office, most people end up using their phone. This is where the XTEINK X3 comes in. It is a very small E Ink reader that weighs just about 58g and is 5.1mm thin. It can attach magnetically…
Pocketbook is gearing up to announce two new e-readers, available in the next couple of months. They are the Verta with an E-Ink Carta 1300 e-paper display and the Verta Color; these two devices will replace the Verse and Verse Color. The Verta features a 6-inch E Ink Carta 1300 display with a resolution of 1,448 x 1,072 pixels at 300 PPI, which can display only 16 shades of gray. The Verta Color instead uses an E Ink Kaleido 3 panel that can also display 4,096 colors. The black-and-white e-paper…
PocketBook e-readers have had native Libby support for digital libraries. Users with newer models and older devices could browse their public library, borrow audiobooks and e-books, and read or listen to them on the PocketBook. The company just released the 6.11.1437 update, which now lets users borrow digital magazines through Libby-supported libraries. The changelog states that “Magazines are now supported in the Libby app. Users can discover magazines in the library and search, borrow individual issues, and track what they’ve already checked out – all from a dedicated magazine page…
Remarkable has just launched a new accessory: the Forest Brown Leather Folio for Remarkable Paper Pure. Crafted from leather in a timeless Forest Brown finish, this premium folio offers elegant wraparound protection while complementing Paper Pure’s minimalist design. Launching ahead of the peak gifting season, it provides a sophisticated upgrade for existing Paper Pure owners and the ideal premium finishing touch for new customers. The exterior is made from genuine leather in brown and lined with blue microfiber padding, with magnets that wake and lock your device when you remove…
Remarkable software version 3.28 introduces a new Capture Tool and improved color rendering. The Capture Tool allows you to circle and select any area of a document, then duplicate, resize, rotate, or move that content across different pages or notebooks. Improves color rendering for red tones on color-supported devices for ballpoint, fine-liner, and calligraphy brushes, eliminating the need for a screen-refresh flash. The new software also moves the sharing menu to the main toolbar for quicker access, without opening the three-dot menu. The update also includes serious enhancements to the…
The Note Air6 C, Note Mini C, and Palma 3 range from palm-sized to notebook-sized and all debut with Android 16, Bluetooth 6.0, and upgraded octa-core performance NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — BOOX, a leader in E Ink electronics, today announced three new devices: the Note Air6 C, a 10.3-inch color E Ink notebook built to carry a full workflow; the Note Mini C, a compact 8.52-inch color notebook designed for one-handed use; and the Palma 3, a palm-sized reader with a refined aluminum build. The devices run…
Onyx Boox is a popular brand of Google Android e-readers and e-notebooks. They have two markets for releasing new hardware: the domestic Chinese market and the international market. Each year, they are very busy refreshing most of their product line; sometimes it’s just a small spec bump and a new version of Android. They rely exclusively on hardware sales and do not monetize the software experience. What do they have planned for 2026? Onyx Boox will likely release the Palma 3 e-reader, building upon their most successful model of all…
Kobo is moving slowly but surely to strengthen its position in the United States, as the brand has just signed a historic deal with the retail chain Best Buy. For a few weeks now, it has been possible to buy a Kobo e-reader at Best Buy, which has more than 1,000 stores across the country. Until now, Kindle had an exclusive hold on that shelf space. The models involved are the Kobo Clara BW, the Kobo Clara Colour and the Kobo Libra Colour. It’s also worth remembering that Kobo is…