3 Clever Things You Can Do With an Old Amazon Kindle
This piece explores creative ways to repurpose older Amazon Kindle e-readers, such as turning them into Spotify controllers or smart home displays. It highlights the hackability of E-Ink devices for tech enthusiasts.
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Promotes sustainability and tech literacy by encouraging the reuse of older electronic devices.
If you’ve just upgraded to a new Kindle and are looking for something to do with your old one, or if you’re simply interested in seeing how hackable these e-readers are, we’ve got three projects for you to attempt.
These projects vary in terms of difficulty and the amoung of time and effort you’re going to have to invest, but full instructions for all of them are available online, so you can follow the steps on your own Kindle.
Turn Your Kindle Into a Spotify Controller
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