To kick off the new year, Amazon is offering not one but two free Kindle e-books in January. The First Reads program features ...

Amazon and Audible aren't the only places to get the best e-books and audiobooks –in fact, these 5 alternatives will make you ...

From the year after PW’s 125th anniversary issue, 1998—the year when the first handheld e-readers came out, the first library lending of e-books was launched, and e-books first got ISBNs—to today’s ...

E-books are growing in popularity since they’re easily accessible and cheaper, and many titles are available for free online. People read them on their smartphones, tablets, and computers in their ...

For many families and schools, e-books were a lifeline to keep kids reading during lockdown. Total numbers of digital books borrowed from libraries hit 289 million in 2020—a 33 percent increase over ...

E-books sell by the million on platforms like Amazon's Kindle or Apple Books. But independent bookstores have had a difficult time competing for those sales–something the site Bookshop.org wants to ...

“I don’t necessarily agree with providing technology to preschool children, but I do see the value in working with technology alongside your child,” said Cynthia Leclerc, my work colleague and ...

If you have a story you want to share, you can easily publish your work in popular electronic bookstores — and maybe even make a little money. By J. D. Biersdorfer Have you ever dreamed of publishing ...

Greater Victoria Public Library CEO Maureen Sawa said e-book prices charged by book publishers are causing cost pressures at ...

NEW YORK--"Why are books the last bastion of analog?" Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos asked an audience at New York's W Hotel in Union Square as he unveiled Amazon Kindle, the online-retail giant's new ...