Why it matters: Amazon is finally pulling the plug on some of its oldest Kindle hardware, ending support for e-readers and Kindle Fire tablets released in 2012 and earlier. From May 20, the affected ...

They’re e-reading Amazon the riot act. Bookworms are lighting torches and sharpening their pitchforks in fiery fury as Amazon prepares to cease supporting older Kindle technologies this spring.

Exciting news for people who love to buy things twice: Amazon recently announced via email that, as of May 20, it is ending support for any Kindle that was released in 2012 or earlier. As of the ...

Amazon exclusively confirmed to The Post that it will soon no long support Kindle devices older than 2012, sparking an outrage among fans of vintage Kindle technologies. They’re e-reading Amazon the ...

Starting May 20th, Kindle and Kindle Fire devices released in 2012 and earlier won’t have access to the Kindle Store. Starting May 20th, Kindle and Kindle Fire devices released in 2012 and earlier won ...

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Starting in May, you won't be able to access the Kindle Store from your older device. Here are your best alternatives.

Amazon is officially ending support for many of its legacy Kindle devices starting May 20, 2026. As a result, if you own any Kindle eReader or Kindle Fire tablet released in 2012 or earlier, you'll no ...

That Kindle device you've been holding onto for 15 years now has an expiration date, as Amazon will end support for Kindle models from 2012 or earlier on May 20. An Australian Kindle user first ...

Heads up, Amazon is getting ready to abandon several older Kindle e-reader devices and Fire tablets released over a decade ago, long before the introduction of its first color display model. Once ...

TL;DR: Amazon will end Kindle Store support on May 20 for Kindle e-readers and Fire tablets from 2012 and earlier, preventing new content downloads. Affected devices can still access existing books, ...

Amazon announced last week that it was discontinuing older Kindle e-readers and that they would no longer be able to connect to the online bookstore to purchase digital content. These devices are over ...