Your old Kindle won’t stop working on 20 May – but it could

Amazon is dropping support for Kindle older models from 20 May, 2026, meaning owners of pre-2013 models will be unable to download new books or set up a device that has been factory reset — deregistering a device will effectively ‘brick’ it. While no company can support all of their products forever (one could argue a company the size of this one could, mind), most of the devices impacted, listed below, have not received firmware updates or had on-device access the Kindle Store for many years. The following pre-2013 Kindles are affected from 20 May, 2026:  A lot of tech […]

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