{
  "id": 19389738,
  "title": "I’ve waited a long time for the Boox Picco, and I’m not disappointed",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/ive-waited-a-long-time-for-the-boox-picco-and-im-not-disappointed",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-11-10T20:15:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "9to5Google",
    "slug": "9to5google",
    "url": "https://9to5google.com/2026/11/10/adorably-tiny-boox-picco-e-reader-does-not-disappoint/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "For just $100, the Boox Picco offers a highly portable e-reader experience. It boasts a sleek design with a refreshingly simple user interface, making it perfect for reading wherever you are. The choice of e-reader shapes and sizes is vast, but the Picco's 10-inch display stands out for its convenience, especially for reading on the go. However, it may not be the best choice for travel due to its size compared to other e-readers like the Boox Palma.\n\nThe Picco's compact size, measuring 4.15 inches tall with a 3.97-inch screen, makes it the perfect fit for a phone wallet, easily slipping into pockets or crossbody bags. Its thin 5.5mm profile ensures it won't take up much space, making it a travel-friendly option. The magnetic case adds to its portability, allowing it to attach to the back of your phone and providing a unique feature not found in other phone-sized e-readers.\n\nUnlike other phone-sized e-readers from Boox, the Picco has a smaller 3.97-inch screen, making it more pocket-friendly. It's thin and lightweight, weighing next to nothing, and can easily be carried around in your bag or attached to your phone with the included magnetic case. The Picco's design and features make reading a more enjoyable and accessible experience, especially for those who prefer digital books.",
  "summary": "At around $100, the Boox Picco offers one of the most portable e-reader experiences you can get. You add MagSafe-like capability with a refreshingly simple UI, and you have a delightful way to read, literally wherever you are. more…",
  "key_points": [
    "Boox Picco priced at $100 offers portable e-reader experience",
    "10-inch display provides convenient reading on the go",
    "Compact size fits phone wallet, magnetic case enhances portability"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}