What you need: Kindle or Kobo; iPad or Android tablet
Time required: One hour
Tablets aren’t always the best devices for reading. That’s particularly true late at night when the glow of their backlit screens can interfere with sleep patterns. But there is an alternative. Amazon’s Kindle e-readers are very effective not only when reading ebooks, but PDFs too – and they even have built-in note-taking tools.
If you’ve bought a Kindle Scribe (£410 from www.snipca.com/45113, pictured), you can use its stylus – called the Premium Pen – to make handwritten notes. And, if you don’t, you can attach typed notes to sections of text using a regular Kindle’s built-in keyboard.
This issue, we’ll show you how to transfer PDFs to your Kindle, as well as to an iPad and Android tablet. Once there, you can read them in comfort and add notes where required.
1 Send PDFs to a Kindle
There are three options: to connect your Kindle to your computer and drag the files across; to send them by
