Ebook subscription services are not particularly new — Amazon launched its Kindle Unlimited service in 2014 while Scribd has been mainly known as an ebook subscription service since 2013. Now that ...

We’re fast approaching the day when the App Store will include just as many e-reading apps as novelty fart apps. The latest e-reading app I looked at for Macworld—after Kindle, iBooks, Nook, and ...

If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. Kobo Rakuten, the company that produces the Kobo e-reader, has announced that it has acquired Shelfie ...

Kobo has rolled out a new version of its iPhone app which offers new social reading tools. The Kobo eBook reader still lets you download, ourchase, and read books from the Kobo store. But now you can ...

Kobo has announced they have signed an exclusive partnership with the Australian bookseller Booktopia. Booktopia and Kobo have released co-branded e-reading apps for Android and iOS and existing ...

Sony and Kobo signed a landmark agreement today that affects readers in the USA and Canada. Sony has announced that starting this March, any eBooks customers have purchased from the Reader Store, will ...

It looks like Walmart is ramping up its efforts to take on Amazon. In partnership with Kobo, the company has announced a new ebook store called Walmart eBooks by Rakuten Kobo. The new service brings ...

Walmart eBooks offers in-store and online customers digital access to a library of more than 6 million titles on mobile and Kobo ereaders. Or sign up for its audiobook subscription service. I'm ...

After several years as a Kindle fan, I've abandoned ship. Last month, Amazon announced it was removing a feature that allowed users to download their Kindle books to their PC, whether to backup those ...

Amazon’s Kindle line has become synonymous with the latest must-have ereaders. But Kobo, a subsidiary of Japanese e-commerce company Rakuten, has been quietly making updates to its most popular models ...