Review: Onyx Boox Go 7 Color Gen II

This year, I decided to get a new ereader. Longtime readers may remember that I previously used an Onyx Boox Nova 3, acquired in 2020. There is absolutely nothing wrong with that device. It still works wonderfully. I just wanted something smaller and more portable. My new ereader, the Onyx Boox Go 7 Color Gen II (what a mouthful!), is a wonderful little device. It's perfect if you are: very picky about every little bit of your reading experience technical enough to disable Google Play Services on an Android device using adb determined enough to configure KOReader (no mean feat!) willing to accept battery life slightly inferior to a Kobo or Kindle willing to accept a decent writing experience with a stylus, rather than the great experience Boox's WACOM displays used to have What does the Onyx Boox Obsidian Go Leaf 7 9.5 Colour II: The Next Generation deliver? (OK, I made up some of that ridiculous name): total freedom of where you buy and source your ebooks with zero platform lock-in…

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