Kindle Users at Risk of Hacking via Infected E-books

Cybersecurity consulting firm Realmode Labs found another security hole in the Send to Kindle feature. The feature allows users to send documents, e-books, and web pages to a personal Kindle unit. A user could unknowingly send an e-book infected with malware to their or someone elses equipment. Thana Prasongsin/Getty Images Version 5.13.5 of Kindles firmware corrected the issue on devices and corresponding computer. Theupdate is availableon Amazon’s website. 10'000 Hours/Getty Images

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 71 words · Edward Mckenzie

Kindle Vella is Great for Anyone Who Reads on Mobile

Kindle Vella stories are published one short episode at a time, ranging from 600 to 5,000 words. To hook you on the story, Amazon gives you the first three episodes of every story for free. However, the Vella service still has some growing pains. felipepelaquim / Unsplash Mobile reading is perfect for serialized books. Its hard to concentrate on long stretches of text when you are using a small screen....

April 15, 2025 · 2 min · 361 words · Robert Elliott

Kindle vs. Fire Tablet: What's the Difference?

Two Amazon devices in one straightforward comparison Weindependently evaluateall of our recommendations. If you press links we provide, we may receive compensation. Overall Findings: Is a Fire Tablet the Same as a Kindle? Designed for reading books. Black and white e-ink displays. Built-in screen lighting in current models. Limited web browsing capabilities. Extremely long battery life. Wi-Fi + Cellular models include limited free 4G LTE or 3G internet access. Designed for general media consumption....

April 15, 2025 · 4 min · 709 words · Jennifer Nelson

Kindle vs. iPad: What's the Difference?

The iPad has many more features, but the Kindle excels for reading Weindependently evaluateall of our recommendations. If you tap on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Overall Findings 10-inch screen. Grayscale screen, great in direct light. Stylus for writing in books and notes. Can’t run apps, browse the web, or take photos/videos. Can’t stream music or video. Starts at $339. Color screen, so-so in direct light. Stylus for writing in books and notes, and drawing....

April 15, 2025 · 3 min · 624 words · Adriana Gonzales

Kindle’s Four-Year Kindle Security Update Cut-Off Isn’t So Bad

“Lundin Matthews, reader, and founder of IT company AdminRemix, told Lifewire via email. Does It Really Matter? A Kindle might not seem worth the bother, security-wise. felipepelaquim / Unsplash Its just ebooks, after all, right? For example, say a hacker develops or discovers an exploit for an older Kindle model. The result could be anything, up to and including stealing your account details. bady abbas / Unsplash Thats a definite worst-case scenario and perhaps unlikely to happen....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 204 words · Sara Thomas

Kingston Workflow Station: A Dock With Its Own Docking Docklets

Then again, maybe a dock that docks into a dock has a few too many connections? Into these slots you push modules. The main unit comes with the USB miniHub. Kingston Well, its not, really. you might achieve the same effect with the stuff you already have. Need eight microSD card readers? Kingston No, over there, under the candy wrappers). The final spec thats worth mentioning is the connection speed....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 83 words · Melissa Wright

Kirby 64 Has Been Confirmed for Nintendo Switch Online

And collect several crystal shards, as the full name implies. All while doing what Kirby does best: eating enemies to copy their abilities. Though playing party game-style distractions with your friends won’t advance the plot or save Dreamland. Nintendo

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 39 words · Michele Hall

Kitaria Fables’ Throwback to Old School RPGs Mostly Works

Easily dismissed as partStardew Valley, part Zelda game, it’s not quite either. This is an adorable game. A loose plot of good versus evil pops up, but honestly, it’s fairly basic stuff. Instead, what will beguile you aboutKitaria Fablesare the looks of its characters. Who can resist accepting a quest from a slightly grumpy polar bear, after all? It’s a meandering pace but one that you’re able to settle into....

April 15, 2025 · 2 min · 286 words · Scott Strong

Klipsch's New Flexus Sound System Is Now Available

MSRP for this soundbar is $439. you’re able to manage all the Klipsch Flexus devices in the new Klipsch Connect Plus app. The entire Flexus line is available for order now fromKlipsch’s websiteand authorized Klipsch dealers. Klipsch Flexus Home Audio System.Klipsch Klisch Flexus Core 200 and Sub 100.Klipsch

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 48 words · Peter Sanders

Klipsch's New Soundbar Can Adjust Itself Based on the Room It's In

It also has four 4-inch built-in subwoofers and a dedicated center channel with horn-loaded tweeter technology. All are wireless and can be adjusted via Klipsch’s new Connect Plus app for iOS and Android. This entire system will be available to order “this Winter,” according to the press release. The Flexus Core 300 and Sub 200 in a home entertainment center.Klipsch you could sign up on Klipsch.com to receive updates about availability....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 71 words · Lydia Morgan

KMail Review: Free Email Program

Is KMail the right email client for the Linux superuser? While a bit feature-heavy,KMailoffers plenty of control for the email superuser. KMail is the email component of theKDE Desktop Environment. The KMail Team Reasonably easy to use, powerful, and versatile, it is a solidemail client for Linux. KMail: The Basics Powerful and flexible mail filters and virtual folders. Secure and encrypt email using OpenPGP and S/MIME. Configurable message templates and text expansion to compose replies with often-used text....

April 15, 2025 · 2 min · 298 words · Alicia Moore

Know When Your Mail.com Account Will Expire

Inactivity will cause deactivation Mail can be an irreplaceable thing to lose. A Mail.com account can be easy to lose by mere inactivity. This applies to the free Mail.com accounts rather than the paid Premium Service. For the free service, you gotta get in once every six months to keep it active. That period is subject to change. That period is subject to change. In the past, the period was 12 months....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 157 words · Michael Wright

Kobo Sage Is More Than Just an E-Reader

Isn’t that all a bit too much? The beauty of an e-reader is that it only does one thing and does it pretty well. This combines with a single-purpose design that never interrupts you with notifications or tempts you with Twitter. Rakuten Kobo “E-ink note-taking devices are a single-purpose machine designed only for reading ebooks or listening to audiobooks. But the big gimmick here is that the Sage also works with Kobo’s stylus....

April 15, 2025 · 1 min · 162 words · Thomas Miller