Market-researcher IDC recently estimated 2012 global e-reader shipments at 19.9 million units, down 28% from 27.7 million units in 2011. By contrast, IDC's 2012 tablet forecast is 122.3 million units.

That makes it a great alternative to Amazon's e-reader. The reMarkable 2 is a stunning, 10-inch note-taking device that's great to write on, but it let us down by lacking some important features.

Apps that function as wireless libraries should make borrowing and reading books easier but WSJ's Katherine Boehret finds a few drawbacks. Last week, OverDrive Inc. released OverDrive Media ...

Sony's new electronic reader will offer subscriptions to The Wall Street Journal and the New York Post, the latest in a series of moves by publishers and consumer-electronics makers to loosen ...

Katherine Boehret tests two touch-screen e-readers with light-up screens: Amazon's Kindle Paperwhite and Barnes & Noble's Nook Simple Touch with GlowLight ...

From the Kindle to the Sony Reader to the iPad, Off-Duty's guide to finding the best way to read, because there's never been a better time to dig into books, and blogs, and Tweets, and, yes ...

The new $120 high-resolution Kindle Paperwhite is the best way to read this summer. WSJ’s Joanna Stern shows you why. Photo/video: Drew Evans/The Wall Street Journal. Charles Dickens loved to ...

Buy Side from WSJ ; Opinion. English Edition. Edition. ... You might have the world at your fingertips with an e-reader, but stories inked on paper unlock children’s imaginations.