![]() ![]() ![]() Other minor quibbles: The backlight, while adjustable, doesn't change color like the cozy blue-to-yellow backlight on Kobo readers. Kobo supports more formats, if you get your books from places where they use formats like ePub and PDF. You can reformat other books into Kindle format using Amazon's free email-to-Kindle service or the free Calibre software, but in my experience, they sometimes have weird formatting and spacing errors when you do. That's a lot of books! But there isn't much of a competitive marketplace for Kindle books. You'll read books purchased from Amazon, books from Amazon's Kindle Unlimited or Prime Reading subscription libraries, or books from your local public library borrowed via Overdrive. Amazon's store has everything you'll want to read it's just the principle of the thing. The Kindle's main downside is how it's locked into Amazon's store. Your library can just appear as the native store on a Kobo. To borrow a library book with a Kindle, you need to use the Overdrive website with your PC and select the book using a pop-down menu the site will then wirelessly send the book to you. Kobo's public library experience is a little better than Amazon's. Kobo owns Overdrive, the company that lets you borrow e-books from your local public library. But it's a well-done interface if you like to be cheered on with your reading. I don't care for this, because I use e-readers to get away from social media. That's a pity, but only a tiny one.Īs for the Goodreads integration, things you read on a Kindle can get auto-logged in your Goodreads profile, and you can see on the device what the people you follow are reading. The Paperwhite doesn't support Immersion Reading, Amazon's read-along function where narration plays while it skips across words on the page. Left to right: New Kindle Paperwhite, old Kindle Paperwhite How to Set Up Two-Factor Authentication.How to Record the Screen on Your Windows PC or Mac.How to Convert YouTube Videos to MP3 Files.How to Save Money on Your Cell Phone Bill.How to Free Up Space on Your iPhone or iPad.How to Block Robotexts and Spam Messages. ![]()
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