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Lenovo, Barnes & Noble to release 10

Lenovo is teaming up with Barnes & Noble for its next tablet, the Chinese tech company revealed Friday. The Nook 10-inch HD Tablet is scheduled to come out in early April with a starting price of $130. The Android tablet has an 85% screen-to-body ratio and lets you access the Nook eBook store to track …

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6 ways to give to charity without even trying

We all have our excuses when it comes to supporting charitable causes: We don’t have the time. We don’t have the money. We don’t have the time or the money. In the face of the coronavirus pandemic, all that feels true now more than ever. Let’s toss those excuses out the window, shall we? Because it’s actually quick and easy …

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Sunday deal roundup: Free Star Wars comics, a $60 Amazon Echo and more

Well, friends, we made it to the end of another week. I hope everyone is staying safe, healthy and home — and finding things to do during these crazy but often downright boring times. With that in mind, I’ve rounded up a whole mess of cheap or free reading material, along with a few essentials and, for those making exercise …

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This browser extension reveals Amazon books available free at your local library

Wait! Stop! Before you order that copy of David Benioff’s City of Thieves from Amazon (a book I highly recommend), check to see if it’s available at your local library. Because free! Oh, I know what you’re saying: You don’t have time to visit your library’s website or check various ebook-borrowing apps (as described in how to get free ebooks from …

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Barnes & Noble debuts new larger Nook GlowLight Plus e

While Amazon may dominate the world of dedicated e-readers with its various Kindle models, lest anyone forget, Barnes & Noble still has a digital book business and now a new e-reader — the GlowLight Plus ($200) — ahead of the summer reading season. The distinguishing feature on this new Nook is its 7.8-inch high-resolution (300 pixels per inch) touch-screen display. …

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Kindle Paperwhite vs. Kindle Oasis: Comparison and buying advice for Amazon’s best e

When Amazon released its Kindle Paperwhite 2018 e-reader, it added a few features already found in its high-end Kindle Oasis, including a waterproof design and Bluetooth audio for streaming audiobooks. While the Oasis has a larger 7-inch screen, the two e-readers have similar features but very different prices. The Oasis sells for $250 in the US, while the Paperwhite costs …

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Barnes & Noble Nook 10.1″ is a new reading tablet (really) for $130

Barnes & Noble is offering a new Nook tablet. The bookseller said Monday the Nook 10.1″ has a bigger display than any of its previous models and can be used for reading, taking photos and sending emails. The tablet — with a 10.1-inch display — is available for preorder now for $130 and will come out Nov. 14. Another view of …

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Barnes & Noble has a new e

In case anybody forgot, Barnes & Noble is still in the e-reading game, and has announced a new e-reader — the Nook GlowLight 3 ($120) — just ahead of the holiday buying season. It’s available for preorder now and ships on Nov. 8. Last year Barnes & Noble released the Nook GlowLight Plus, a fully waterproof model. The Nook GlowLight …

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