For the last few years Amazon has been been offering a text-to-speech option in some Kindle eReaders. This lets you listen to books by plugging in a set of headphones or by using the speakers in a ...

Following criticism by some authors, Amazon is pulling back on the experimental text-to-speech feature in the new Kindle 2. Instead of making the automated reader available across the board, the ...

Amazon have begun to implement a remote kill-switch that removes text-to-speech functionality from their Kindle ebook reader. A byproduct of the Author's Guild TTS controversy, the system allows ...

Amazon recently launched an Audio Adapter for the Kindle Paperwhite that allows you to plug in a pair of headphones and use Amazon’s VoiceView feature. Not only does VoiceView read eBooks aloud to you ...

Know Your Rights is Engadget's technology law series, written by our own totally punk ex-copyright attorney Nilay Patel. In it we'll try to answer some fundamental tech-law questions to help you stay ...

One of the most interesting new features in Amazon’s Kindle 2 e-reader is the text-to-speech function built into the device. It’s a primitive bed-time story reader, and while it won’t match, say, HAL ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc, responding to criticism that a text-to-speech feature on its new Kindle book reader helps it sidestep royalty payments, plans to allow the audio function to be ...

The Kindle iPad app doesn't have text-to-speech built in, but you can use the iPad's own Speak Screen feature as a replacement. Once you enable Speak Screen on your iPad, you just need to open a ...

Explore the innovative Text to Speech feature of the Kindle 3 in our latest video! Discover how this function transforms your reading experience by turning written text into audible speech. Ideal for ...

While the newly updated iteration of the Kindle, Amazon’s e-book reader, has impressed many, there’s at least one group that’s taken issue with the device: the Authors Guild. The association, which is ...