Boox Palma 2 Pro review: one step forward, one step back

The Palma is still mostly a reading device. Mostly.

Year after year, model after model, the Boox Palma gets a little closer to the device of my dreams. Onyx, the company that makes it, found a formula that remains both simple and delightful: it’s a gadget about the size of a smartphone, with access to the full breadth of Android apps, but with an E Ink screen that gives the Palma a much more focused existence.

My Palma is almost entirely for four things: reading (via Kindle and Readwise), listening (via Pocket Casts and Spotify), taking notes (via MyMind and Workflowy), and controlling my Roku TV. The Palma can do many things, but it does only a few things well. And the battery life is grea …

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