Amazon will discontinue support for older Kindle e-readers and Kindle Fire tablets, effective May 20, 2026. This decision impacts devices released in 2012 and earlier, including the Kindle 1st and 2nd ...

Amazon is retiring support for these Kindle models, and many users are finding unexpected ways to keep them alive.

Get the morning's top stories in your inbox each day with our Tech Today newsletter. This article was first published in early 2025 in response to news that Amazon was restricting the ability to ...

Amazon is officially ending support for many of its legacy Kindle devices starting May 20, 2026. As a result, if you own any Kindle eReader or Kindle Fire tablet released in 2012 or earlier, you'll no ...

Owners of Kindle models from 2012 and earlier will no longer be able to download, borrow or purchase new books as of May 20.