On the whole, hackers aren’t overly fond of other people telling them what they can and cannot do with the hardware or software they’ve purchased. Unfortunately, it’s becoming more and more difficult ...

Open eBooks, a White House digital reading initiative and e-reading app that will make thousands of e-books available to children around the country, is launching today. The Open eBooks initiative was ...

At Balloon Juice, mistermix worries about the future of the ebook market: The existence of a digital music dystopia was thwarted by an open standard (MP3), the existence of high-quality digital copies ...

Books in digital format, also known as e-books, can be read on devices lacking the power and screen space to afford a regular Web browser. Several publishers, not to mention projects such as Project ...

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Is this the end of Amazon’s ebook reign? Google is launching its new open ...

Last week, we broke news that Michelle Obama and the White House launched the Open eBooks app in an effort to provide $250 million worth of free digital texts to Title I, military base and special ...

In the latest salvo in the escalating eBook wars, Barnes & Noble recently announced it was standardizing on the open ePub and PDF formats, embedded with “social” digital rights management (DRM) ...