

The only design change I would advocate for is upgrading the chassis for the Kindle to be IPX8 waterproof resistance rated. Some people like to have physical page-turn buttons, but personally, I don’t view the lack of those as a negative.

To be fair, there isn’t really a need for anything else. Aside from a power button and the USB-C charging port, there’s nothing else. I asked when the new Kindle, which they referred as the "2023 Oasis", would be available and they said "early next year." I then pushed even more by asking if that meant January, and they said "Yes.It also remains a no-frills device in terms of extra physical features. They then steered me to the current Kindle Oasis (which they referred to as the "2022 Oasis"). Without any hesitation, they said that yes, there is a new model on the way but that it is not available for purchase yet. 4th, 2022) I spoke with an Amazon customer service representative and flat out asked about an updated Kindle Oasis. However, I decided to wait for/hope for something more premium. I vowed not to buy another Kindle until USB-C support was added, and I was tempted by the latest PaperWhite which did exactly that. I currently use and love a Voyage, but the battery life is terrible at this point. Like many people, I too have been waiting for months (years) for an updated Kindle Oasis (or similar). You may or may not receive a reason.Ī complete and up to date list of rules is available on the new Reddit view Failing to do so will end up on your post being removed and/or your account banned. When posting in r/Kindle, make sure you adhere by our guidelines. Piracy Any piracy talk (including website names) will result in removal of your thread/comments and may result in a permanent ban.

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