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The release of the Bigme Hibreak Pro Color E INK smartphone has been delayed until the end of 2025. While the black and white version has already launched and sold 10,000 units, the color version featuring a Kaleido 3 screen will not be available soon. The delay is attributed to Bigme’s packed...

From billion-dollar lawsuits to game-changing updates and exciting book launches, the digital reading world has had a busy week. Whether you’re a Kindle devotee, Kobo loyalist, or curious about the latest reading tech and trends, this wrap-up will catch you up on everything that matters. Let’s...

From long-awaited manga releases and spring sales to major tech updates and AI controversies, this week has been packed with news that didn’t get a full headline — but still deserve your attention. Here’s a quick roundup of the top stories you might have missed. Captain Tsubasa Goes Global...

Remarkable has announced that it will increase the prices of its tablets and accessories in the United States starting May 2, 2025. The price hike is due to new tariffs affecting goods manufactured in Vietnam, where Remarkable produces its devices. While specific new prices haven’t been...

Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Kobo are not expected to release new e-readers or tablets until fall or winter 2025. No recent FCC filings—a key step before U.S. product launches—have been made by any of the companies. Kobo and Barnes & Noble last released new devices in 2023, while Amazon refreshed...

As of March 23, 2025, US libraries are expected to offer fewer—or no—digital books and audiobooks due to the dismantling of the Institute of Museum and Library Services and the elimination of federal library funding. This change will primarily impact rural and small city libraries, which rely...

Amazon is offering early discounts on Kindle bundles ahead of its official Big Spring Sale (March 25–31, 2025). These bundles pair Kindle e-readers with useful accessories like cases, chargers, and pens—providing solid value for book lovers and note-takers alike. Highlighted Deals: •...

Bigme has updated its Hibreak E INK smartphone series, available in two display variants: a black-and-white e-paper model and one with Kaleido 3 color e-paper. The update delivers significant improvements: • Display Enhancements: A 50% boost in image sharpness, making reading clearer and...