Spotify launches physical book sales, expands audiobook features
Spotify is giving members more ways to consume the stories they love
"Silicon" is a new coffee table book about the chip industry's origins and impact
Essays span everything from crystal growth to Nvidia's role in the AI boom
Amazon's Kindle app now lets you ask questions about the book you're reading
The company vows to provide a "spoiler-free" reading experience
Anthropic destroyed millions of physical books to train its AI, court documents reveal
Destroying the books is partially why the company won the "fair use" defense
Meta blocks promotion of tell-all book from former employee
It's still available to buy, though
AI-generated books have overrun public libraries, with no easy solution in sight
The automation machine is working non-stop, wasting taxpayer dollars
Amazon controls 80% of eBook sales – Bookshop.org wants to change that
Fighting "Silicon Valley oligarchs," one good read at a time
Internet Archive ends effort to overturn defeat in digital book lending case
There will be no Supreme Court review, but the Archive's fight is far from done
Publishers' lawsuit leads to removal of 500,000 books from Internet Archive
The organization has called on publishers to "let readers read"
Meta admits using pirated books to train AI, but won't pay for it
The company is preparing a fair use-based defense after using copyrighted material
Project Gutenberg releases 5,000 free audiobooks using neural text-to-speech technology
Eventually, anyone might be able to listen to an audiobook in their own voice
Wizards of the Coast claims it didn't know an artist used AI-assisted images in upcoming D&D book
It has promised to remove the images from the sourcebook, which release on August 15
AI is polluting the Internet, so one writer bought a physical encyclopedia set instead
Physical encyclopedias are still in demand
Classic video game fans will love this Pac-Man: Birth of an Icon book
The collector's edition comes with a vinyl copy of Pac-Man fever
Internet Archive launches National Emergency Library with no waitlists
Can't get to the library? Check something out online
iHeartMedia is turning popular podcast series into books
Can I get the audiobook version?
Apple tries to ban former exec's book that it says reveals trade secrets
The author disputes Apple's claims
Ninja's upcoming books teach you how to be a better gamer, apparently
He's also co-writing a graphic novel
Top strategy guide company Prima Games is closing after 28 years
Another industry made obsolete by the web?
Super Mario Bros. Encyclopedia launches in the US
A weighty tome ready for your coffee table
Stranger Things novel to focus on Eleven's mother and her involvement with Project MKUltra
Dig deeper into Hawkins' inhabitants
