Adhityaa Chandrasekar broke his laptop's monitor, somehow, but came up with a cunning plan: jailbreak his Kindle Paperwhite 3 and use it as a USB monitor. The monochromatic e-ink device offers about 3-4 frames per second, all of them delightfully easy on the eyes. — Read the rest

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The Kindle Scribe is an excellent e-reader for those who want more than just an e-reader. As Amazon's biggest Kindle model to date, the Scribe incorporates stylus support and advanced productivity features, so easily switching from note-taking to reading is possible. However, with its 10.2-inch display, the Scribe's unprecedented size makes it the bulkiest and least portable of the Kindle family, which could point to a higher risk of drops, scuffs, and scratches.

Earlier this month Apple updated its App Store guidelines to allow developers to distribute “retro game console emulators” for iOS and iPadOS for the first time. But it was unclear at first whether that meant all emulators were welcome, or if this was just a way to let game publishers offer emulators that would allow you to […]

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