Tag: screen time

Ebook news digest: overhyped screen time concerns, Trivago rip-off, book piracy in Italy

Published on 2020-01-28
by Manuel

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News on ebooks, writing and travel

Screen time: Conclusions about the apocalyptic effects of digital media are often incomplete, overstated

A voice of reason about concerns of regularly accessing media on a mobile device or PC: “a recent review of over 200 studies about social media concluded there was almost … Read >

Rivet reading and learning app for children comes with 2000 free ebooks

Published on 2019-06-24
by klaava

If you have children who are learning to read or struggling to read, a little bit of extra screen time may help. Google has developed Rivet app for mobile devices that is designed to assist children to read. To make the offer difficult to refuse, Google has bundled 2000 children’s … Read >