The eBook Reader Blog

Last December I posted about how it’s now possible to borrow library ebooks on Kindles using the new updated web browser, but I still don’t think most people know that library ebooks can work...

https://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2024/05/23/how-to-borrow-library-ebooks-directly-on-kindles-video/

The Kobo Libra Colour and Clara Colour are Kobo’s first ereaders to come with color E Ink screens, and some people are noticing differences in color quality compared to other devices with color...

https://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2024/05/21/how-to-change-color-settings-on-kobos-colour-ereaders/

Onyx has uploaded a YouTube video that demonstrates the built-in Notes App that comes with their eNote devices like the Note Air, the Tab Ultra, and the Tab X. It’s actually a really well put t...

https://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2024/03/29/video-tutorial-of-notes-app-for-onyxs-boox-devices/

If you have an ad-supported Kindle that shows advertisements on the off-screen, there’s an easy way to get those ads removed for free but not everybody knows about it. There’s a well-known tr...

https://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2024/03/22/quick-tip-how-to-remove-kindle-ads-for-free/

Ever since Amazon changed around the settings menu on 10th and 11th generation Kindles with the last 5.16.6 software update, there’s been some confusion over the Display Cover setting that show...

https://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2024/02/08/book-cover-setting-changed-on-kindles-after-software-update/

People sometimes ask if it’s possible to restrict access to the Kindle store and the web browser on Kindles, so for this post I’ll show you how to do that. If you’re going to loan your Kind...

https://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2024/01/26/how-to-disable-web-browser-and-store-access-on-kindles/

I was digging around in the Kindle Paperwhite’s newly-redesigned settings menu after the new software update that was released yesterday, and I rediscovered the Storage Management section now t...

https://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2024/01/10/use-quick-archive-on-kindles-to-free-up-more-storage-space/

Onyx sometimes uploads tutorial videos to their YouTube channel showing how some of the various features work on Boox eNotes and ereaders. They recently added a video showing how screensavers wor...

https://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2023/12/01/how-to-setup-custom-screensavers-on-boox-devices-video/

While reviewing the new PocketBook InkPad Color 2, I was critical of PocketBook’s seemingly random selection of font choices that don’t appear to be optimized for E Ink screens at all, and I ...

https://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2023/10/16/how-to-add-custom-fonts-to-pocketbook-ereaders/

Onyx has been uploading some tutorial videos to their YouTube channel, and most of them are actually quite useful and informative (unlike the weird unboxing videos they post of their own products...

https://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2023/08/17/5-tips-for-using-neoreader-on-onyx-boox-devices-video/

Onyx has uploaded a video tutorial that explains all the different ways to navigate the interface on Boox devices. This is one area where Onyx offers more options than other eNotes and ereaders, ...

https://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2023/07/28/4-tips-for-navigating-onyx-boox-devices-video/

I came across a post on reddit yesterday with directions on how to set custom images on the screen when Kobo ereaders are turned off or sleeping, and it’s really easy to set up. Apparently the ...

https://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2023/07/25/how-to-use-custom-screensavers-on-kobo-ereaders/

Onyx has uploaded a YouTube video showing some of the advanced navigation and layout settings that are available when reading PDFs using their Neo Reader app. I mentioned some of this stuff in th...

https://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2023/06/20/onyx-boox-neo-reader-tips-for-reading-pdfs/

Onyx started rolling out their latest 3.3.2 software update in late March for their newer Boox models, and they’ve been slowly releasing it for some of their previous generation models as well....

https://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2023/06/02/video-showing-new-features-with-boox-3-3-2-firmware-update/

Here’s something that I never noticed before. Someone over at MobileRead pointed out a webpage on Amazon that lets you view all of your Notebooks from the Kindle Scribe. Here’s the link to th...

https://blog.the-ebook-reader.com/2023/05/19/kindle-scribe-notebooks-now-viewable-from-web-browsers/