It will take you longer to read a book on an iPad or Kindle compared to the printed page, according to a recent study. Dr. Jakob Nielsen of the Nielsen Norman Group–a product development consultancy ...

CHICAGO—June 23, 2015—A new survey into the preferences of consumers for printed versus digital communications has been published today by Two Sides, the global organization created to promote the ...

In a viral YouTube video from October 2011 a one-year-old girl sweeps her fingers across an iPad's touchscreen, shuffling groups of icons. In the following scenes she appears to pinch, swipe and prod ...

I got a Kindle so my partner could sleep while I read at night. I downloaded books to keep me company since I'm a night owl. The experience of reading on Kindle was disappointing, and I missed ...

Just in time for school season, readers can celebrate a new print edition of Mental Floss magazine, covering sharable content on everything from science, history, pop-culture and the arts. The special ...

Parents and toddlers who read paper books together speak and interact more when compared with those who read e-books, researchers found. Reading with a child is a hugely important developmental ...

Did you know that there is a cool feature that can make a Xiaomi phone display look like an e-paper display? MIUI has a reading mode which can be very useful. Although the reading mode has been around ...

Katie Keier (@bluskyz) has been a classroom teacher and literacy specialist in grades K-8 for twenty-four years. She is the co-author (with Pat Johnson) of Catching Readers Before They Fall: ...

Lately, I’ve been reading physical books instead of my Kindle. You know, the kind printed on dead trees? It’s been nice, but I had one big problem to overcome when I made the switch: Kindles are ...

One of the best things about the widespread adoption of the internet and social media has been the ability of scientists to share their research quickly. Sites like ArXiv and ResearchGate allow papers ...