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Apps bring speed reading into the digital age
Speed reading has been around for more than half a century, but new apps are bringing the technique into the digital age, helping users breeze through books faster.
Digital materials to be included in reading habit study
b>KUALA LUMPUR:/bA study of the reading habit of Malaysians, which will be conducted in 2015, will take into account the usage of digital reading materials, said National Library (PNM) deputy director-general, Siti Rodziah Othman.
Teens are spending more time on social media and less time reading, finds new research
New research published by the American Psychological Association has found that the number of teenagers reading is dropping at an alarming rate, as young people shun books, newspapers, and magazines in favour of social media.
Amazon launches 'unlimited' reading for Prime members
US online giant Amazon launched a new "Prime Reading" program for US members of its subscription programme.
Mobiles gather pace in e-reading race, iBooks pursues Kindle app
Mobile phones are catching up as the e-reading device of choice according to a report from Publishing Technology.
Wattpad's social reading and writing platform singled out for its success
In her influential annual report on Internet trends, venture capitalist Mary Meeker highlighted the social reading platform Wattpad and its user-generated content as part of an important and rising trend.
Earn after reading: China news app lures with clickbait and cash
Cai Li, a janitor in Shanghai, developed a serious addiction to news app Qutoutiao, lured by gossipy articles about celebrities and the cash she gets from reading them.
Wear reading glasses? You might need glasses for the computer too
If you need reading glasses and work in front of a screen, odds are strong that you would benefit from computer glasses.
Alibaba’s AI outgunned humans in key Stanford reading test
Alibaba has developed an artificial intelligence model that scored better than humans in a Stanford University reading and comprehension test.
Do tablets and e-readers inhibit reading comprehension?
While prior research has found that digital devices can prevent readers from absorbing text as well as the printed page, a new study counters that: researchers found that university students did equally well on reading comprehension tests when using both formats.