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These 8 Kindle models just lost support, but that doesn't make them obsolete

ID: 01bbea9a-7287-5079-92b1-89f2a43fb918

STIX ID: report--01bbea9a-7287-5079-92b1-89f2a43fb918

Feed Name: ZDNet Security

Date Published: 2026-05-20

Date Updated: 2026-05-20

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ZDNET reports that Amazon has ended software updates and Kindle Store access for Kindle e-readers and Fire tablets released before 2013, listing the affected models and explaining Amazon's reasoning. The article advises users that previously purchased books remain accessible, outlines alternatives for adding ebooks (USB transfer, third-party sellers, library apps), and offers tips for continuing to use or upgrading obsolete devices.

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