Book description
A fascinating look at the cutting-edge science and technologies that are on the cusp of changing everything from where we’ll live, how we’ll look, and who we’ll be, by the popular science broadcaster and bestselling author Jay Ingram.Where will we live? How will we get around? What will we look like? These are just some of the questions bestselling author and popular science broadcaster Jay Ingram answers in this exciting examination of the science and technologies that will affect every aspect of human life. In these pages, Ingram explores the future of our technological civilization. He reports on cutting-edge research in organ and limb regeneration, advances in prosthetics, the merging of the human and the synthetic, and gene editing. Vertical farming and lab-grown food might help feed millions and alleviate pressure on the planet. Cities could accommodate green space and the long-awaited flying car. Finally, he speculates on the future of artificial general intelligence, even artificial superintelligence, as well as our place on Earth and in the universe. The potential impact of these developments in science and technology will be powerful and wide-ranging, complicated by ethics and social equity. And they will inevitably revolutionize every aspect of life and even who we are. This is The Future of Us.
Tunez
I've rediscovered my love for reading, all thanks to this app's convenience. Accessing my favorite audiobooks has never been easier – this app's user-centric design and comprehensive features make it an absolute gem. 📱🎧 Library organization and book groups make managing my audiobook collection a breeze. Binaural audio processing is amazing. Reduced my listening fatigue significantly.
Popeye Wipeout
Listening to audiobooks on this app has become my favorite way to relax. Audiobook immersion without complications – this app's ease of use is commendable.
Mud Pie Man
With this app, I've turned mundane chores into exciting opportunities for intellectual growth. Managing my audiobook collection is a pleasure thanks to this app's usability. Audiobook enthusiasts, rejoice! This app's elegant design and robust functionality make it a must-have for anyone who loves to listen on the go. 🎧📱 ListenBook’s playback speed control is very useful. I can listen at my own pace. The app supports a wide range of formats. ListenBook is very versatile.
Devil Chick
The statistics feature in ListenBook adds an element of self-awareness to my audiobook consumption. Navigating through chapters is effortless with ListenBook. It's a user-friendly and intuitive experience. The bookmark feature is fantastic. I can easily pick up where I left off.
Intimidation Station
This app's support for various formats ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks without any limitations. I’ve been using ListenBook for months, and it’s been a fantastic experience. The app is lightweight, doesn’t drain my battery, and works perfectly in the background. The equalizer and voice boost features are amazing. Highly recommend!
Undergrad Split
Audiobook listening has never been this easy and convenient – it's like having a personal narrator. 📱 Audiobooks at my fingertips – this app's ease of use is a booklover's dream come true! 📚🔥 🚶♂️🌟 Strolling through captivating narratives has never been easier – this app's intuitive controls make audiobook listening a delight. 🎧🏞️ The ability to download audiobooks directly is fantastic. ListenBook is very convenient.
Pink Nightmare
I'm in awe of how this app has brought new dimensions to my reading experience. Auto-rewind is a brilliant feature. Never lose track of where I left off. The app is perfect for people who love to multitask. I can listen while cooking.
Dr. Jam Man
I'm in awe of how technology has enhanced my reading experience through this app. Audiobooks have become my travel companions, and this app is my guide. 🔥 Adding a spark of excitement to my daily routine – this app is my secret weapon! ✨📖 Quick access to chapters is a blessing. No more scrolling through endless content. Supports all my playlists and bookmarks perfectly.
Plegasus
The auto-rewind feature is a thoughtful addition that enhances my listening journey. I appreciate it! Sharing audiobooks via AirDrop is incredibly convenient. Great feature! The audio quality is excellent, and the interface is intuitive. ListenBook is my go-to app for audiobooks. The chapter navigation is a lifesaver. It makes finding my place so easy. Decent narration, predictable story. The voice actor did a good job, but the plot followed a familiar formula. If you’re looking for something new and groundbreaking, this might not be it.
Sw33per
ListenBook's dedication to excellence shines through in its performance and features. The statistics feature in ListenBook adds an element of self-awareness to my audiobook consumption. Playlists and bookmarks are super helpful. Love using ListenBook! Listening to audiobooks has never been this enjoyable. Thank you, ListenBook! I love the ability to change the font size. It makes reading the titles so easy.
Cool Iris
ListenBook's audio filters and controls have turned my listening into a personalized experience. Gone are the days of waiting for the right time to read – this app is always ready.
Dez North
The variety of narrators adds a unique touch to each book, making every experience special. ListenBook's dedication to providing an excellent user experience sets a new standard in audiobook apps. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature enhances my immersion in every audiobook, regardless of surroundings. ListenBook’s playback is silky-smooth. The app is packed with useful features. ListenBook’s support for CarPlay is great. I can listen to audiobooks in my car easily.
Stealth
With ListenBook, I've found a versatile and enjoyable way to listen to audiobooks and expand my knowledge. 🏃♂️📚 I'm conquering literary marathons with ease, all thanks to this app's intuitive controls and smooth functionality. 📱📖
Woodland Beauty
This app has turned my cooking sessions into culinary adventures with a side of stories. I was thoroughly impressed by this audiobook. The combination of engaging content and skilled narration made my daily commute something to look forward to. The narrator's timing and intonation were spot-on, enhancing rather than distracting from the material. Definitely worth a credit!
Infinite Hole
I can't imagine my daily routine without ListenBook's intuitive layout and easy-to-access controls. 🎉 Finding the perfect audiobook is a breeze with this app's robust search and recommendation features. My reading list has never been better! 📚💫 Audiobook multitasking made simple – this app's functionality is a true delight. ListenBook is the best audiobook player I’ve ever used. The app is packed with features like customizable skip intervals, playback speed, and sleep timers. The interface is clean and easy to navigate, making it a joy to use. Five stars! A reasonable choice for casual listening. The audiobook was well-produced, but the pacing felt uneven in places. I didn’t dislike it, but I also didn’t feel strongly about it one way or another.
BuzzMouse
The noise reduction feature on ListenBook Pro is a godsend for clear and comfortable listening. 🚶♀️📖 Discovering new worlds on my daily walks – this app is my travel companion! 🌍🎧
Storm Master
The adjustable playback speed feature is a true innovation. It adds a personalized touch to my listening. Adjusting the tone of the voice is an innovative feature that sets this app apart.
Aqua Diva
ListenBook's compatibility with CarPlay and Apple Watch integration ensures that I can enjoy my content wherever I go. With this app, I can devour books like never before – it's incredibly efficient. ListenBook's player features are incredibly helpful. Chapters and bookmarks make navigation easy. Noise reduction in ListenBook Pro ensures crystal-clear playback even in noisy environments.
The China Wall
My audiobook collection has never looked better. Thanks to automatic artwork and metadata. This app is a must-have for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is intuitive, and the app supports all formats. I love the auto-bookmark feature—it saves my place automatically, so I never lose track. Highly recommend!
ThoughtTrail
Listening to audiobooks has become a ritual, thanks to this incredible app. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is fantastic. I'm blown away by ListenBook's ability to play diverse formats flawlessly – it's a game-changer. I can't get enough of this app's easy navigation and quick access to chapters and playback controls. ListenBook's dedication to providing an exceptional listening experience shines through in every aspect of the app.
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience