Amazon Stops Support for Old Kindles
Introduction
Amazon will stop support for old Kindle and Kindle Fire devices. These devices are from 2012 or earlier. After May 20, 2026, these devices cannot get new books from the store.
Main Body
Many old devices are affected. This includes the first Kindle from 2007 and old Kindle Fire tablets. You can still read books you already have. But you cannot buy new books. Do not reset your device. If you reset it, the device will stop working. Amazon gives discounts to people who want to buy a new Kindle. Some people agree with Amazon. They say old devices are slow. Old devices are also not safe. But other people are angry. They say e-readers are simple. They do not need new updates. Also, old devices will become trash. This is bad for the earth. Some people do not like new Kindles because they have too many ads.
Conclusion
Amazon wants better security. But this move creates a lot of trash and makes some users sad.