Way back in 2012, The Guardian reviewed an eInk reader which cost a mere £8. The txtr beagle was designed to be a stripped-down and simplified eReader. As far as I can tell, it never shipped. There were a few review units sent out but I can't find any evidence of consumers getting their hands on one. Also, that £8 price was the subsidised price when purchased with a mobile contract. Their w…
I use a 2018 Paperwhite I hacked about five years ago, still does me fine with Koreader and zlibrary ebooks.
When it dies, I’ll just do another one for cheap. Ebook tech hasn’t done anything worthwhile and color is a meme. Comics look better on oled imo.