Computers May 8, 2016 Tech Q&A: Finding podcasts, choosing laptops Want to know how to choose a laptop, stop a text from sending, and more? Read this column.
Websites May 3, 2016 Tech Q&A: Boost cell signal, avoid a tech trap, free legal eBooks and more Kim Komando answers your questions about getting a cell signal boost, avoiding a common tech trap, ways to get free legal eBooks, and much more.
Home Ent May 3, 2016 Kid-friendly Fable tablet comes to public schools, will hit stores in March When long-time educator Janice Gauthier looks back on her years as a middle and high school English teacher, she said she wishes she had access to the kinds of technology — like tablets — that are currently playing an increasingly larger role in classrooms across the country. Now, as Director of Curriculum and Development at Everett Public Schools in Everett, Mass., Gauthier has been able to oversee a pilot program from Massachusetts-based consumer device company Isabella Products Inc. that has placed Fable, a new browser-free and child-friendly tablet, in one of her school’s classrooms.
Amazon April 13, 2016 Is Amazon's Kindle Oasis worth $290? Amazon's funky new design for the Kindle Oasis is official.
eReaders November 4, 2015 Barnes & Noble releases new Nook e-reader for $119 Barnes & Noble Inc. is releasing a new Nook e-book reader for the holidays, while it evaluates the future of tablet computers.
Amazon November 4, 2015 Amazon.com's secret website: relentless.com During the early days, Jeff Bezos and crew also registered Awake.com, Browse.com and Bookmall.com, according to a new book on the superstore Amazon.com.
Android November 4, 2015 Kobo launches new tablets made for those who read Even as Barnes & Noble flounders with its Nook tablet business, Kobo is pushing forward with tablets of its own, geared—like the Nook—toward digital-book aficionados.
Personal Tech November 3, 2015 Apple loses e-book pricing lawsuit, but are consumers the real losers? Is it a good thing that Apple lost its battle to fix prices on e-books? Yes. Is it going to make life better for readers and publishers? No.
eReaders October 22, 2015 Now at your library: Streaming movies, music There's a new source to stream movies and other digital content, and it's not a tech company with tens of thousands of titles. It's something more familiar, and might even be just down the street: the public library.
Apple October 22, 2015 Publishers object to government penalties to be imposed on Apple Publishers who have settled an electronic book pricing dispute with the federal government objected Wednesday to penalties the government wants to impose on Apple Inc., saying it will hurt publishers rather than the personal electronics giant.