Death and grief in Swedish children"s books
Death is blue, or a flying animal. This is how death is most commonly illustrated in Swedish children's literature, according to a new study from Uppsala University based on analyses of 62 books. Just 6 out of 10 books use the word "dead," which may.....»»
How to convert a Kindle book to a PDF
Amazon locks its Kindle e-books to its Kindle devices, but there's a way to convert these files to read them as PDFs. This guide shows you how......»»
Guinness video celebrates robotic record breakers
Guinness World Records says more and more robots are entering the record books and it's knocked together a video to celebrate the fact......»»
Court Dismisses Authors’ Copyright Infringement Claims Against OpenAI
Several authors, including comedian Sarah Silverman, have suffered an early loss in their copyright battle against OpenAI. The authors accused OpenAI of using pirated copies of their books to train its models. A California federal court dismissed the.....»»
SpaceX just launched a moon mission that could enter the history books
SpaceX has launched a mission to the moon that will make history if it achieves a successful landing on the lunar surface week......»»
Week in review: 10 must-read cybersecurity books, AnyDesk hack, Patch Tuesday forecast
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: How CISOs navigate policies and access across enterprises In this Help Net Security interview, Marco Eggerling, Global CISO at Check Point, discusse.....»»
10 must-read cybersecurity books for 2024
Our list of cybersecurity books has been curated to steer your professional growth in 2024. This selection aims to provide comprehensive information security insights and knowledge, ensuring you stay ahead in your career learning journey throughout t.....»»
Mitsubishi seeks products from partners as profits fall on incentives
Mitsubishi says it wants to tap alliance partners to source new vehicles to flesh out its North American lineup as the Japanese carmaker books falling profit on higher incentives......»»
How to read EPUB books on a Kindle
Books are easier to access than ever thanks to the introduction of e-readers and e-books. Here's how to easily read EPUB books on your Kindle......»»
Here’s the production version of Porsche’s first electric Macan SUV
Porsche's order books for the Macan are open, deliveries in the second half of 2024. Enlarge / On the left, the 2024 Porsche Macan 4, on the right, the 2024 Porsche Macan Turbo. Both are electric. (credit: Porsche) This.....»»
Prime perk: Grab two free Kindle books this month
Amazon Prime members can dive into two new Kindle reads for FREE this January with Amazon First Reads. Non-Prime members can grab theirs for $1.99 each. TWO FREE KINDLE BOOKS: Amazon Prime members can dive into two new Kindle reads for free thi.....»»
How is "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" different from the books?
"Percy Jackson and the Olympians" is a strong adaptation of Rick Riordan's books. Still, it makes several changes — what are they, and do they work? Percy Jackson and the Olympians fans, the wait is over. A worthy adaptation of Rick Riordan's.....»»
This deal gets you millions of e-books for free for three months
Amazon has a great deal on Kindle Unlimited giving you three months entirely free so you can check out millions of titles......»»
Gen Z and millennials have an unlikely love affair with their local libraries
A phone fixation may seem at odds with an attraction to books. But the latter may offer a much-needed reprieve from the former......»»
Two new books provide road map for educators, school communities to promote self-determination
More than a decade of research has shown that when students, especially those with disabilities, are given ownership and determination of their own education and life goals, they have better educational outcomes. Two new books based upon work at the.....»»
Watch this festive drone show fly straight into the record books
A Texas-based drone entertainment firm achieved two Guinness World Records recently during a festive display involving nearly 1,500 of the flying machines......»»
Amazon’s new Your Books hub will nudge you to buy more books
Amazon has launched Your Books, an online service for bookworms that will probably result in customers buying even more books......»»
Digital goods generate more than $2.5 trillion in consumer welfare a year, research finds
Digital goods are products or services that can only be purchased, transferred, and delivered online (e.g., e-books, downloadable music, online games). Such goods can generate significant benefits for consumers, but because most of them are free, the.....»»
How to see Apple Books Year in Review and discover your ‘reader type’
Joining Apple Music Replay, which shows you your top songs, artists, and milestones of the year, is a new feature for your digital books and audiobooks purchased through Apple. Here’s how to see Apple Books Year in Review and learn your “reader t.....»»
Apple Music Replay 2023 debuts with top songs, artists, milestones, and more
Alongside end-of-year recaps for Apple Books and Apple Podcasts, the full Apple Music Replay 2023 recap is also now available. This shows Apple Music users a breakdown of their listening data for 2023, including top songs, albums, artists, and more......»»