Amazon will end support for Kindle e-readers released in 2012 or earlier starting May 20, 2026. Here's everything you need to know, and what you should do before the deadline hits.

Amazon is about to kill almost a dozen Kindles, and it might be making the same mistake that tripped up Sonos.

Those who use an older version of the Amazon Kindle will no longer have support for their e-reader the e-commerce giant has confirmed.

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In an email to customers, Amazon said the change applies to Kindle and Kindle Fire devices released in 2012 or earlier. Starting May 20, those models "will no longer be able to purchase, borrow, or download new content via the Kindle Store.

Updated Amazon is rewarding long-time Kindle users by ditching support for aging devices, though it is trying to "minimize disruption" for existing customers by dangling a 20 percent discount for new models along with an eBook credit.

Amazon started to distribute a new firmware update for the Kindle, Kindle Paperwhite, Kindle Scribe, and Kindle Scribe Colorsoft.