Many companies sell e-readers that ship to the US from Hong Kong or mainland China. Packages are usually delivered to the customer via the United States Postal Service or handed off to them. It might take longer for you to receive anything you order from a Chinese retailer or e-commerce platform such as Aliexpress, JD, Shein, or Temu. The US Postal Service says it has suspended … [Read more...] about Chinese e-readers will take longer to ship and get delivered
The Best Audiobook Players and Managers for PC, Mac, and Smartphones
If you want to download audiobooks from Audible, Kobo, or Libro,fm, you are often stuck with their proprietary web players or apps. What if you have your audiobook collection and want a great way to organize or host them for offline or online listening, like what Plex is for movies and television shows? Luckily, there are many popular software that people employ who are in the … [Read more...] about The Best Audiobook Players and Managers for PC, Mac, and Smartphones
Publishers File Lawsuit Challenging Book Bans in Idaho
Penguin Random House, alongside Hachette Book Group, HarperCollins Publishers, Macmillan Publishers, Simon & Schuster, and Sourcebooks, has filed a lawsuit challenging the book removal provisions of HB 710, a law that restricts books in both public and school libraries in Idaho and was enacted into law on July 1, 2024 HB 710 forbids anyone under age 18 from accessing … [Read more...] about Publishers File Lawsuit Challenging Book Bans in Idaho
Jeremy Renner to release memoir “My Next Breath”
Jeremy Renner is set to release his memoir, My Next Breath, on April 29, 2025, offering an intimate look into his near-fatal snowplow accident and the profound impact it had on his life. The Mayor of Kingstown star recounts the harrowing New Year's Day of 2023 when he was run over by his 14,300-pound snowcat while attempting to save his nephew. This fluke accident resulted in … [Read more...] about Jeremy Renner to release memoir “My Next Breath”
First Look at the Bigme HiBreak Pro E INK Smartphone
The Bigme Hibreak Pro smartphone might be the best E INK one on the market, beating out the upcoming Minimalist Phone, Kompact, and the older Hisense ones. The main selling point is the 6.13-inch Carta 1200 display, the blistering fast Dimensity Octa-core, 2.4GHz processor. Will you buy this phone? It is currently on pre-order for $439.99 on the Bigme website and is expected … [Read more...] about First Look at the Bigme HiBreak Pro E INK Smartphone
HANNspree has the fastest paper-like display with a 75Hz refresh rate
The HANNspree Hybri Monitor, priced at USD 900, will be available for pre-order in Taiwan. The pre-sale will be held exclusively by the Taiwanese e-reader store Bear Boss and the national telecommunications company Chunghwa Telecom. The first deliveries are expected in late March. Until now, paper-like displays have mostly been confined to static tasks like reading … [Read more...] about HANNspree has the fastest paper-like display with a 75Hz refresh rate
Amazon Secures Third Spot in Fortune’s Most Admired Companies List of 2024
Amazon has been ranked third in the Fortune World's Most Admired Companies list for 2025. This also makes it the 9th consecutive year that Amazon has been featured among the top three companies on the coveted list. Fortune considers several parameters - nine, specifically - and surveys the top executives and other officials before finalizing the list of contenders. Amazon … [Read more...] about Amazon Secures Third Spot in Fortune’s Most Admired Companies List of 2024
TCL P10 Color Ink Eye Protection Phone Now on Sale
The TCL P10 Color Ink Eye Protection Phone is now available to buy. You can place your orders at JingDong where it is priced at 1998 Yuan which roughly comes to about 278 USD. One of the biggest USPs with the P10 is its 6.78-inch NxtPaper display which impresses with its paper-like attribute. The low blue light glare-free display boasts a superior eye-protection feature … [Read more...] about TCL P10 Color Ink Eye Protection Phone Now on Sale
Kobo e-readers are now $10 more expensive
Kobo has raised the prices of some of its e-reader devices globally. The Kobo Clara BW, the Kobo Clara Colour, and the Kobo Libra Colour each will henceforth cost $10 more in Canada, US, UK, and other markets. This affects not only Kobo products sold on the main Kobo website but also all of their other distribution partners. Other Kobo devices, such as the Kobo … [Read more...] about Kobo e-readers are now $10 more expensive