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.

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Amazon will no longer support many older Kindles starting in May, as customers begin to rally against planned obsolescence.

If you own an older Kindle device (2012 or prior), Amazon has announced that starting next month, you’ll be cut off from ...

Amazon told Kindle owners this week that it's ending support for all e-readers released in 2012 or earlier, making them ...

2012 and older models are affected ...

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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.