kindle ebook

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Few gadgets have completely taken over a piece of the tech world like Amazon’s Kindle. The word “Kindle” has become shorthand for e-readers the way Kleenex is for tissues, and its reputation is well-earned. Through a mix of great features, easy access to Amazon’s digital book store, and minimalist design, the Kindle is really easy to recommend.

I resisted getting one for a long time because I was comfortable reading on my iPhone’s screen, but the Kindle’s e-ink display is a lot easier on my eyes, so I can read for longer periods of time. If you’re considering making the jump from physical to digital books, but don’t know which Kindle to get, we’ve broken down the entire line to help you out.

And if you want to know your non-Kindle options, we have a guide explaining the best alternatives.