When I first heard of Blinkist, a service that breaks down recent nonfiction books to easily digestible snippets and audio, I was afraid it would turn out to be some machine-learning-driven ...

Ever wanted to read a book without, you know, actually reading a book? Well, this is the dream that Blinkist sells. If you believe its advertising, the company condenses down entire non-fiction books ...

Blinkist is an app that aims to solve a problem I thought only I had: It summarizes thick nonfiction books into digestible summaries that take 15 minutes to read, as opposed to days or weeks. It seems ...

BRISBANE, Australia, May 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Go1, the world’s learning content expert, announced today the acquisition of Blinkist, a mobile-first learning app that summarizes key ideas from ...

If you want to read a lot of important nonfiction books, but just don’t have the time, Blinkist can help. It’s an app that simplifies and spits out key points from important nonfiction books. Remember ...

When I was young and cynical, a friend and I came up with a plan to make reading easy. We called it litzak — Muzak for literature — and the idea was to boil down great books to a sentence each.

Whenever I pass through the Smart Thinking section of a bookshop, I invariably think of the Italian writer and publisher Roberto Calasso. Calasso, who died in 2021, was an author of many ...

Do you own a copy of The Lean Startup? Have you actually read it, or is it in your bedroom or ebook reader, barely touched? This is where Berlin-based startup Blinkist comes in. Aimed squarely at ...

Reading is one of the most enriching ways someone can choose to spend their time. Unfortunately, most of us have busy schedules. Between working, sleeping, and finding time to socialize in between, it ...

Reading is an important part of our daily lives and a fantastic way to train our brains and expand our consciousness, improving empathy, building our knowledge, and increasing understanding. But we're ...