There is no dearth of Raspberry Pi projects but here is one that compels us to sit up and take notice. For it deals with something that none has ventured into so far – mysticism. Echo-Lalia, an innovative maker and developer, has captivated us with their latest creation — a tarot card reader powered by the RP2040 board and featuring an E Ink display that conjures random tarot … [Read more...] about This E Ink enabled tarot card reader is designed to offer a glimpse into the future
Google Play Books now offering new ‘Reading Practice’ tool for young readers to pick up reading skills
Google Play Books is introducing a new tool called Reading Practice in the United States. The feature is aimed at helping early readers enhance their comprehension skills through children's e-books. This feature will be available on the Google Play Books Android app as well as in Google Kids Space.With Reading Practice, young readers will have the opportunity to expand … [Read more...] about Google Play Books now offering new ‘Reading Practice’ tool for young readers to pick up reading skills
Amazon sending out emails highlighting its ‘Send to Kindle from Microsoft Word’ feature
Amazon recently introduced the new 'Send to Kindle from Microsoft Word' feature which enabled users to send documents to Kindle right from within the Microsoft Word app itself. This can be a huge advantage to those who do most of their reading on a Kindle device. Now, Amazon is also seen sending out emails to users highlighting the Send to Kindle from Microsoft Word feature and … [Read more...] about Amazon sending out emails highlighting its ‘Send to Kindle from Microsoft Word’ feature
Little Ape e-note can be the best learning aid your child can have
Here is a new e-note device that has come onto the scene. However, unlike the scores of its ilk already dotting the landscape, this one is different in that it is aimed squarely at the student community. Aptly named the Little Ape learning machine, the new e-note impresses with its looks and features. Its makers, Yuanfudao that has been providing children with AI-based learning … [Read more...] about Little Ape e-note can be the best learning aid your child can have
New B&N Nook Glowlight Plus appears in a product page at company retail store
There have already been reports about B&N coming up with a new Nook device - the Nook Glowlight 4 Plus having a 7.8-inch e-paper display. It is going to be their new flagship e-reader and there already are reports of things being in the final stages right now. A Reddit user has come up with what can be considered a B&N Nook product page put up at one of the company's … [Read more...] about New B&N Nook Glowlight Plus appears in a product page at company retail store
Exploring Canadian reading habits and trends in 2022
A recent survey conducted by BookNet Canada, a non-profit organization in the publishing industry, sheds light on the reading habits and leisure trends of Canadians in 2022. The survey has revealed a comprehensive overview of Canadians' leisure activities, reading frequency, preferred formats, and the influence of social media on their reading experiences. The survey reveals … [Read more...] about Exploring Canadian reading habits and trends in 2022
Android Reading Mode can turn any piece of text into an audiobook
For individuals with busy schedules who find it challenging to dedicate time to reading, podcasts, and audiobooks offer a convenient alternative. Now, as SlashGear pointed out, Android users can enjoy reading on their mobile devices while multitasking, thanks to a new app called Reading Mode. The app can be particularly beneficial for visually impaired users given the … [Read more...] about Android Reading Mode can turn any piece of text into an audiobook
The Hanvon N10 Max – The largest e-note in English: A Review
The Hanvon N10 Max is for those who are looking for a more spacious e-ink tablet. It comes with a 13.3-inch E Ink display which puts the device in the same segment as compact notebook devices. Coupled with a keypad cover and a stylus pen, the N10 Max can give vent to your inner creativity like none other. Read on to have a complete low down on the device. Design and build The … [Read more...] about The Hanvon N10 Max – The largest e-note in English: A Review
Illinois sets precedent in becoming the first state to ban book bans
In a landmark move, the Illinois Senate has passed House Bill 2789, a bill that aims to protect the freedom to read by withholding state funding from libraries that remove books from circulation. The bill, which is now awaiting the signature of Democratic Governor J.B. Pritzker, has received overwhelming support and is expected to become law.The legislation, dubbed the … [Read more...] about Illinois sets precedent in becoming the first state to ban book bans
Is the Fire Max 11 the perfect example of what Google envisioned as a future Android tablet
Amazon has recently unveiled its latest offering, the Fire Max 11 tablet. Priced at $229.99, the latest addition to the Amazon Fire tablet series boasts an impressive 11-inch screen with a resolution of 2000 x 1200 pixels which makes for a pixel density of 213 PPI. It is equipped with a powerful octa-core MediaTek processor that is coupled to 4 GB of RAM, and 64 GB of storage. … [Read more...] about Is the Fire Max 11 the perfect example of what Google envisioned as a future Android tablet
James Bond novels being edited to remove potentially racial content
According to a report in The Telegraph, Ian Fleming Publications Ltd, the rights holders of the Bond novels, have commissioned sensitivity readers to review the books ahead of their reissue in April, commemorating 70 years since the release of "Casino Royale," the first book in the series. The reissued editions will carry a disclaimer acknowledging that the … [Read more...] about James Bond novels being edited to remove potentially racial content
Special edition Onyx Tab 10C launched to celebrate 20th anniversary of retailer JD
It has been two decades since the popular Chinese retailer Jing Dong has been in existence, and to celebrate the occasion, the company is offering a special commemorative edition of the Onyx Boox Ultra Tab C e-note device. It happens to be the same 10-inch Onyx Boox tablet but it's something that you would love to own given the stellar specs the e-note comes with.That … [Read more...] about Special edition Onyx Tab 10C launched to celebrate 20th anniversary of retailer JD
Kindle Fire Max 11: Half a dozen reasons to opt for the latest and greatest Amazon tablet
Introducing the all-new Fire Max 11, Amazon's latest addition to the Fire Tablet family. This remarkable tablet is not only the largest and most powerful in the lineup but also offers unparalleled versatility. Packed with premium features, the Fire Max 11 is designed to enhance both work and play experiences. And the best part? It can be yours for just $229.99. Let's explore … [Read more...] about Kindle Fire Max 11: Half a dozen reasons to opt for the latest and greatest Amazon tablet