AI (Artificial Intelligence) has been changing several industries worldwide, and the publishing world is no exception. While it has its fair share of advantages (like automation and quick data analysis), it has been heavily misused for its efficiency, especially in the literary world. This could be justified by the increasing number of AI-generated books that have been flooding … [Read more...] about Artificial Intelligence: A New Threat to Genuine Books in Kindle Unlimited
Internet Archive to Appeal the Judgement for Copyright Infringement Accusations
A digital library in San Francisco named Internet Archive has stood strong against the leading publishers lately. The non-profit digital library, Internet Archive, is known for offering diverse universal free books access, movies, music, and around 624 billion archived web pages to readers. With its extensive storage, the library aims to save texts and offer them for free … [Read more...] about Internet Archive to Appeal the Judgement for Copyright Infringement Accusations
Can Audiobooks Replace Physical Books in Future?
Audiobooks have recently gained immense popularity for their interesting stories, professional narrators, and accessible online platforms. It allows you to listen to your favorite books while multi-tasking and expanding your vocabulary. That's why, lately, many readers have preferred audiobooks over physical books. Now with such a trend, you must be wondering whether … [Read more...] about Can Audiobooks Replace Physical Books in Future?
First Look at the Bigme S6 Color+ Kaleido 3 e-note
Bigme has just released the S6 Color+, a new colour e-note with On-Cell Touch. It utilizes Kaleido 3 colour e-paper, which is excellent for viewing and editing full-colour PDF files. You can also freehand draw and take notes. Not to mention, digital magazines and replica newspapers will look utterly fabulous. You can order the Bigme S6 Colour+ from the Good e-Reader Store for … [Read more...] about First Look at the Bigme S6 Color+ Kaleido 3 e-note
Dasung Paperlike Color monitor featuring 25.3-inch Kaleido 3 display launched
Here it is finally, something that has been conspicuously missing so far in spite of the underlying technology being available. It is the color E Ink monitor and Dasung has emerged as the first to come up with such a device, the Dasung Paperlike Color. The world’s first color E Ink monitor, as it is rightfully called made its debut on Indiegogo. Featuring a 25.3-inch Kaleido … [Read more...] about Dasung Paperlike Color monitor featuring 25.3-inch Kaleido 3 display launched
PocketBook Basic Lux 4 launched for $109
There is a new PocketBook e-reader device available to buy now. It’s the PocketBook Basic Lux 4 which will be succeeding the Basic Lux 3 that has been available so far. Sporting compact dimensions that puts it in the same league as say a smartphone, the new Basic Lux 4 sports a 6-inch E Ink display having 212 PPI resolution. The e-paper display is backed by front light … [Read more...] about PocketBook Basic Lux 4 launched for $109
Security and Privacy Practices of E-Reader Apps and Devices
When it comes to the printed word, paper is no longer the go-to medium. Increasingly, e-reader apps and devices are replacing physical books with a convenient and portable alternative.However, as with any digital technology, these e-readers come with their own set of security and privacy concerns. As their usage increases, especially in sectors like education, these concerns … [Read more...] about Security and Privacy Practices of E-Reader Apps and Devices
Massive Publishing and Studio Lounak Announces Assassin’s Creed Comics
If you are a comic reader and a gamer, there's good news for you. Massive Publishing and Studio Lounak are all set to release a new comic that's based on the popular game series Assassin's Creed. The news came after Massive Publishing made this announcement at Comic-Con International in San Diego last week. Readers are likely to access the first issue in November. Created by … [Read more...] about Massive Publishing and Studio Lounak Announces Assassin’s Creed Comics
Reading Fiction Can Make You a Better Person: Here’s How
If you are fond of fiction books, you must know that these genres have the potency to make you a better person. In fact, according to research at Princeton Social Neuroscience Lab, psychologist Diana Tamir has identified that fiction book readers are likely to have good social cognition. They are skillful enough to find out exactly what people are thinking and … [Read more...] about Reading Fiction Can Make You a Better Person: Here’s How
Bookhound: A Platform That Offers Paperback Bundles for Readers
If you are a book enthusiast who can't seem to get enough reads during vacations, then Bookhound is just for you. The new online service allows you to choose a genre that you are interested in, and depending on which, you are sent four paperbacks that are worth reading at a reasonable cost. The platform launches new bundles every month/season to offer you the best reads. As … [Read more...] about Bookhound: A Platform That Offers Paperback Bundles for Readers