While digital reading has become such a common part of the American landscape that consumers are now reading on a wide variety of portable devices, there are still portions of the reading world where ...

Jacob Kastrenakes is The Verge’s executive editor. He has covered tech, policy, and online creators for over a decade. Amazon’s Kindle ebook store is expanding to Mexico, and it’s bringing along some ...

Amazon has launched the Kindle Fire, Kindle Fire HD, and Kindle Paperwhite in Japan, alongside a new Japanese-language Kindle Store. Over 50,000 Japanese-language ebooks, plus over 15,000 manga titles ...

An announcement today from the world’s leading provider of digital content to libraries just made foreign language texts more accessible to US readers. Through a partnership with Japanese publishing ...

Springer is now offering two more language-specific eBook collections, in French and Italian. The French collection is comprised of about 330 titles, and the Italian collection offers over 400 titles, ...

Amazon is introducing a new Spanish-language eBook store within the Amazon.com Kindle Store, the company announced today. Called ‘eBooks Kindle en Español‘, it is targeted at Spanish speakers in the ...