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

A Kindle e-reader on a shelf alongside classic novels - Primestock Photography/Shutterstock Amazon is cutting off support for older Kindle models very soon. Amazon ...

Amazon recently announced that it would stop supporting Kindle and Kindle Fire devices released in 2012 and earlier. Owners of those models will be unable to use the Kindle Store as of May 20, 2026, ...

(Gray News) — If you have an older Kindle model, you may want to think about upgrading. Starting May 20, Amazon will no longer support Kindle models released in 2012 or earlier. This means you will ...

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

Amazon previously announced it would cut off Kindle Store access to 13 older Kindle models, and now that change has officially happened.

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 ...

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