Reading

Mobile

The Best Apps For Turning Your iPad Into An iPre-School

2:00AM August 12, 2011 | Mike Epstein

Kids and iPads are a better fit than you’d think — as long as those little hands are clean. More »

In Real Life

Comic Book Lover’s Guide To Going Digital

6:10AM March 26, 2011 | Whitson Gordon

Whether you’ve been a diehard comic book fan for years or you just want to see what they’re all about, you may find reading them digitally a better experience than on paper. Here’s how to get started with digital comics. More »

News

A Robot That Knows How To Read

6:30AM December 7, 2010 | Mike Fahey

Teaching a robot to recognise symbols is one thing; teaching a robot to actually read and understand those symbols is another thing entirely, but researchers in the UK are getting the job done, thanks to a little artificial intuition. More »

News

1001 Video Games You Must Play Before You Die

2:20AM June 5, 2010 | Mike Fahey

Coming this October from Universe Publishing, 1001 Video Games You Must Play Before You Die sounds like the sort of book that could seriously chew up your free time from now until you die. More »

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EA FLIPS Make Reading Somewhat Fun

2:20AM October 10, 2009 | Mike Fahey

Reading is pretty awesome kids, but what about those stodgy old books, with their paper and the turning? Forget those. EA makes reading fun by putting books on your DS with FLIPS. More »