Tag: kindle
OpenAI fires workers for ‘mishandling sensitive information’, Google releases Gemini 4 Argon to cyber experts
OpenAI has fired three researchers for allegedly mishandling information, including work which involved an external organisation analysing AI models. “Our investigation confirmed that these individuals mishandled sensitive information outside established […]
Amazon unveils faster, thinner Kindles from £134/$149.99
Amazon has announced a redesign of its Kindle family, introducing next-generation models that are a millimetre thinner, thirty per cent faster at opening books and built with user-replaceable batteries to […]
Eco-airline Ecojet collapses, finger-prick test could predict Alzheimer’s
An airline based in Edinburgh, claiming to be the world’s “first electric airline”, has collapsed into liquidation. Ecojet, launched in 2023 by environmentalist and entrepreneur Dale Vince, aimed to charter […]
Audible moves away from audio-only model with ‘Read & Listen’ feature
Audible has launched “Read & Listen,” a feature that embeds “immersion reading” directly into its application. This update moves away from a strictly audio-only model, allowing users to follow along […]
Amazon UK launches inaugural book sale with discounts up to 70%
Amazon UK has initiated its first dedicated book sale, offering reductions across a wide array of print books, Kindle eBooks, and audiobooks. The event, which aims to provide cost savings […]
Tech Digest daily roundup: Facebook pulls out of podcasts
Facebook is pulling out of podcasts and plans to remove them altogether from the social-media service starting June 3. Part of Meta Platforms Inc., Facebook will stop letting people add podcasts […]
Amazon announces new budget £69.99 Kindle e-reader
Amazon has announced a new version of its entry-level Kindle, the first of its e-readers under £100 to come with a front light for reading in different light conditions. The […]
Are Kindle e-reader sales on the slide?
Could sales of Amazon’s Kindle e-reader be slowing? That’s what the Chief Executive of Waterstones wants us to think. Waterstones CEO James Daunt has been busy trying to turn around […]
Top 10 Gadget Christmas Gifts for Him
[nextpage title=”Next”] As Christmas fast approaches (we’d tell you how many shopping days are left, but we don’t want to terrify you) it’s time to think about what to get […]
Amazon appears to be testing ebook subscription service
It seems that Amazon is preparing to give readers something to get excited about – a Netflix-style digital ebook and audiobook subscription service that provides Kindle users with access to […]
