Waze now lets you stream audiobooks and other content from Audible
If you have an Audible membership, you can now access more than 600,000 Audible originals, audiobooks, podcasts and other audio programs from within Waze.
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Apple presents the best books, podcasts, and audiobooks in the App Store in 2020
Apple has presented its picks for the best books, audiobooks, and podcasts of 2020 in the App Store.
The best apps for kids’ books on iPhone and iPad
Encourage your child to read with stories they’ll love. These are the best apps for kids’ books available for iPhone and iPad.
New HomePod beta lets you set third-party audio services as your defaults
Currently, you can send music from a third-party iOS/macOS app to your HomePod via AirPlay. But that will change soon with native support for services like Spotify on the HomePod.
The new Apple Books for Authors website offers rich resources for writers
Apple has a new website at authors.apple.com that is packed to the gills with useful resources aimed at writers looking to publish their content on the Apple Books platform.
Apple Books offers free stay-at-home read-alongs for kids, cozy mysteries and audiobooks
Apple’s collection offers a wide-ranging selection of free titles in various genres that may make staying at home during the coronavirus crisis more bearable for you and your family.
How to stop Audiobooks from automatically downloading to Apple Watch
You can download an audiobook to Apple Watch easily, but some books will download automatically while charging. Here’s how to disable those.
How to set a sleep timer for an audiobook in the Apple Books app
Make sure you don’t miss a part of your audiobook when you nod off. Here’s how to set a sleep timer in Apple Books on iOS and Mac.
watchOS 6 introduces Audiobooks, Calculator, and other apps to Apple Watch
The Apple Watch has skyrocketed in popularity for a variety of reasons, part of which is app availability. And now Apple is finally filling in some major blanks with watchOS 6 from its own first-party offerings.
macOS 10.15 will bring standalone Marzipan-built apps for Music, Podcasts, TV & Books
Apple might be finally splitting up iTunes into distinct applications, with freshly discovered evidence strongly suggesting standalone apps for Music, Podcasts and TV in the next major update to macOS, plus an overhaul of the Books app with support for audiobooks.
How to change the skip seconds for Podcasts and Books on iOS
Make sure you’re not skipping too much when listening to podcasts or audiobooks. Here’s how to change the skip seconds in Podcasts and Books.
Our first look at the Apple Books app on iOS 12
Apple Books is the new name for the iBooks app for iOS. First announced at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), the update includes a number of improvements that should make buying and reading books more fun and yes, easier too. Here’s a first look at Apple Books on iOS 12.
