An enthusiast successfully installed Android 16 on the Boox Go 7 e-reader, running it smoothly despite the device's modest hardware. The project highlights growing interest in sideloading newer Android versions onto e-ink devices that ship with outdated stock software.
Background
Boox is a popular brand of e-ink tablets running Android, but their stock software versions often lag behind the latest releases. Enthusiasts frequently attempt to install newer Android versions on these devices through custom ROMs.
- Source
- The eBook Reader
- Published
- Sep 9, 2026 at 10:14 PM
- Score
- 5.0 / 10