Much of the work to date has focused on transferring existing print books to an online format. Project Gutenberg is one of the most prominent examples of that. Founded in 1971 by Michael Hart, it ...

The debate over whether digital books are better continues. Yet in the age of Amazon, the number of independent booksellers is up. The revival is fueled, at least in part, by digital natives.

The Not-So-Perfect Side of E-Reading E-books are great, but they’re not perfect: Digital fatigue: Having spent all day looking at screens, many avoid more screen time to unwind.

Eliminating DRM effectively removes Amazon's control over what you do with your e-books. If Amazon were to go DRM-free, you'd be able read Kindle e-books on any e-book reader or app that you like.

Technology is changing how we read—and that means we need to rethink how we teach. Linus Merryman spends about an hour a day on his laptop at his elementary school in Nashville, Tennessee ...

Digital technology may lead to shallower comprehension. In traditional printed books, the author has (presumably) spent considerable time devising a logical story or line of reasoning.