Digital platforms can help make reading aloud independently more engaging and get kids excited about literacy practice.

The Lede Reporting and commentary on what you need to know today. This way of perceiving social reality—and particularly a person’s reading life—may seem inane, even deranged. But performative reading ...

Starting with iOS 26.1, Apple has updated the Clock app icon to work a lot more like an Apple Watch. Since iOS 7, Apple has animated the Clock app icon with the current time when viewed on the home ...

Chris Hemsworth has revealed one of his earliest acting roles: playing the late Aussie great Steve Irwin. The Thor actor showcased a home video of him impersonating the conservationist in his new Hulu ...

Following our report at the start of this month, Google Photos for Android is rolling out its new gradient redesign of the homescreen icon. After having the new design on my homescreen for a few days, ...

The original Macintosh HD icon had been outdated for a great many years. It very clearly depicted a spinning metal hard disk drive long after Apple made the switch to chip-mounted SSDs. It wasn’t ...

Rochester, N.Y. - A local literacy program is celebrating its 20th year of helping kids connect with reading. The Amerks and Monroe County Library System teamed up to host the "Reading Power Play" ...

Sanuj is a tech enthusiast with a passion for exploring smartphones, tablets, and smart wearables. He started his tech journey with a Lumia smartphone, diving into Windows Phone. Later, he switched to ...

This evening, A$AP Rocky received one of fashion’s highest honors: the Style Icon Award at the 2025 CFDA Awards. (Is that such a surprise for someone with a whole ...

They say the holidays are the most wonderful time of the year, but around these parts, we know nothing tops the launch of the annual Popsugar Reading Challenge — our take on a virtual book club that ...

Martial arts icon Iko Uwais (“The Raid,” “Mile 22,” “Expend4bles”) will headline hospital siege thriller “MRI,” with Liam O’Donnell (“Alphas”) set to direct. Daniel Baur’s K5 Intl. has acquired the ...

Rochester, N.Y. — The Rochester City School District launched Level Up for Reading, a new district-wide literacy campaign designed to foster a culture of reading that empowers students every day. To ...