Aura’s first color E Ink frame is for the cord-averse
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Aura's first color E Ink frame, the Aura Ink, features a 13.3-inch display and lasts months on a charge, ideal for cord-averse users. However, it comes with a high $499 price tag.
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Aura, maker of digital photo frames beloved by grandparents everywhere, is introducing its first frame with a color E Ink display.
The Aura Ink uses a 13.3-inch E Ink Spectra 6 panel and is designed to live on your wall for months at a time before it needs a recharge. I've been testing one for the past week on my own wall, where it has mostly displayed family photos that were otherwise relegated to Google Photos albums, and that has been genuinely delightful. It's a tempting concept for anyone with an aversion to Too Many Cords, but this first-gen product comes with a steep first-gen price: $499, which is $200 higher than the next-priciest …