A new version of Hisense’s e-ink smartphone recently appeared with slightly updated specs.
The gadget’s most visible drawback is its monochrome screen.
Other significant compromises include the lack of 5G support and the severely obsolete Android 11 operating system.

IT Home notes that the updated Hisense A9 isavailablein China for 3,199 yuan (approximately $439).
However, an onlineHisense e-reader storewill ship the equipment globally for $659.
However, the panels are glare-free, making them ideal for displaying text.
Furthermore, they only consume energy when updating the screen, substantially increasing battery life.
Dasung recentlyintroduceda 10.3-inch 60Hz portable e-ink monitor.
The 1,872 x 1,404 resolution screen retails for $273 and includes technology to reduce ghosting.
It also allows users to adjust lighting to decrease eye strain.