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New Kindle rules will block access to new books for millions of customers

Amazon is to discontinue support for Kindles released in 2012 or earlier – rendering them “glorified paperweights”. Customers ...

Kindle users in uproar over latest update — rendering oldest devices virtually unusable: ‘F–k You!’

They’re e-reading Amazon the riot act.  Bookworms are lighting torches and sharpening their pitchforks in fiery fury as ...

Your old Kindle is getting left behind in May. Here’s what you can do and keep it going

Amazon will end support for Kindle e-readers released in 2012 or earlier starting May 20, 2026. Here's everything you need to know, and what you should do before the deadline hits.
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Amazon Kindle receives a new software update 5.19.3.0.1

Amazon started to distribute a new firmware update for the Kindle, Kindle Paperwhite, Kindle Scribe, and Kindle Scribe ...

Amazon will force your old Kindle into obsolescence this May

Amazon will no longer support many older Kindles starting in May, as customers begin to rally against planned obsolescence.
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Amazon just killed your old Kindle (even though it still works perfectly)

Amazon will remove Kindle Store access for Kindles and Fire tablets released in 2012 or earlier starting May 20, 2026, affecting purchasing and downloads. Impacted models include early Kindle ...