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Ebooks
April 2024
Brief letters
Proof that teaching’s going down the pan
A page-turner: how to get your reading groove back
September 2023
Revealed: how Hitchhiker’s Guide author predicted rise of ebooks 30 years ago
In unseen notes to be published in a new book, Douglas Adams foresaw the success of a host of technology we now take for granted
August 2023
Amazon removes books ‘generated by AI’ for sale under author’s name
Jane Friedman claims she had to fight against Amazon’s refusal to remove the misattributed titles because she had not trademarked her name
December 2022
Amazon Kindle Scribe review: supersized e-reader aims to replace paper
Monochrome device offers reading and handwriting on a big e-ink screen with very long battery life
August 2022
‘Magic bookmark’ revealed as key to augmented reality books
Scientists have revealed their latest work on hardware that can supply the kind of background information, familiar with ebooks, for paper volumes
June 2022
Murdering the competition: Richard Osman thriller tops UK library loans
Stats from 2020-21 reveal that the Pointless presenter’s The Thursday Murder Club is the biggest hit in UK libraries
January 2022
Notebook
Book readers have realised that you can’t replace the feel of turning a real page
Tim Adams
Record sales show that even the ability to carry thousands of books in one portable electronic device is not enough
January 2021
Amazon.com and 'Big Five' publishers accused of ebook price-fixing
Class action lawsuit filed in US claims the houses have colluded with the online giant to keep prices artificially high
November 2020
Pandemic drives ebook and audiobook sales by UK publishers to all-time high
Printed book sales plunge in first six months of 2020 on back of shop and school closures
October 2020
Library ebook lending surges as UK turns to fiction during lockdown
Charity says ebooks borrowing up 146% from March to August, with crime thrillers popular
August 2020
‘George Eliot’ joins 24 female authors making debuts under their real names
The Reclaim Her Name project, marking 25 years of the Women’s prize for fiction, will introduce titles including Middlemarch by Mary Ann Evans
April 2020
Amazon to cut price of its ebooks to reflect removal of VAT
Chancellor drops 20% levy on online news subscriptions and books as industry struggles
March 2020
Government will abolish the 20% 'reading tax'
Rishi Sunak confirmed ebooks and online newspapers will no longer be subjected to sales tax
February 2020
My life in data
'They know us better than we know ourselves': how Amazon tracked my last two years of reading
Amazon knows more than just what books I’ve read and when – it knows which parts of them I liked the most
October 2019
Konnie Huq and 90 MPs call for end to 'reading tax' in UK
Amazon launches Kindle e-reader aimed at children
August 2019
Books blog
Too busy? Distracted by your phone? How to love reading again
If reading has given way in your life to social media and other distractions, it can be hard to pick it up again. But these tips could help
JD Salinger estate finally agrees to ebook editions
Author’s son explains that wish for accessibility has persuaded trustees to look past his father’s dislike of digital media
Amazon Kindle Oasis 2019 review: the most paper-like reader yet
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