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.
DragonBlood
My child has also fallen in love with audiobooks, all thanks to the app's kid-friendly collection. ListenBook's compatibility with various formats has made it my go-to app for all audio content. ListenBook's versatile features have made my audiobook experience more enjoyable than ever. CUE playlist support is a fantastic feature that allows me to create curated listening experiences for different moods and settings. Incredible character voices! Each person felt distinct without being over-the-top. The emotional scenes gave me chills with how well they were delivered.
Short Firecracker
The range of self-help and personal development audiobooks is truly enriching. ListenBook's audio filters have transformed the way I experience audio content – it's a real game-changer. ListenBook's audio filters allow me to customize the audio playback to suit my preferences perfectly. ListenBook has transformed my daily commute. I look forward to my journeys with this app by my side. ListenBook has revolutionized the way I consume content. It's like having a personal tutor in my ear.
Lord Pistachio
I'm absolutely in love with this app! The interface is so intuitive and user-friendly. Listening stats feature keeps me on track with my audiobook goals. Love it!
Hyper Kong
I can't believe how much more productive I am – I'm learning and growing while multitasking! I can't believe how easy it is to dive into a new world with this app. 💼 Merging work and pleasure – audiobooks keep me company during house admin tasks! 💻🎧 🌟 Embracing reading in the busiest of times – this app is my everyday escape! 📚🏃♀️ The app is so versatile. It works with all my devices.
High Beam
I love that I can enjoy audiobooks while cooking elaborate meals in the kitchen. I'm amazed at how effortlessly this app has made reading a constant in my life. The app's interface is so sleek and modern. It's a joy to use. The ability to adjust playback speed is a fantastic study aid. I'm absorbing information faster than ever. ListenBook’s interface is beautiful and functional. It’s my favorite app for audiobooks.
Flint
Adjustable playback speed and volume control are top-notch. Finally, an audiobook player that supports all formats! No more converting files.
Preach Man
With this app, I've found a way to make long flights and road trips more enjoyable and enlightening. The app is perfect for road trips. It keeps me entertained for hours.
WanderWord
I'm impressed by ListenBook's commitment to providing a silky-smooth playback experience. With this app, I'm discovering the joy of reading during my commutes. 📱 Carrying my library in my pocket – this app makes every moment a reading opportunity! 📚👜 👩🍳 Turning cooking sessions into culinary adventures, complete with intriguing tales! 🍳🎧
Murder Cherry
ListenBook's compatibility with playlists and CUE files is a great addition for those who love organized listening. ListenBook's configurable auto-rewind after interruptions is a smart addition that keeps me on track. No more fussing with synchronization – this app just gets it done! Bookmarks have become my study companion. I can easily revisit important passages in my audiobooks.
Snow Cream
I've never experienced such silky-smooth playback even with high-quality FLAC files. My audiobook collection has never looked better. Thank you, ListenBook!
57 Pixels
I'm amazed at how effortlessly I can immerse myself in books through this app. Makes listening to audiobooks so easy and enjoyable. Thank you, ListenBook!
SpellTansy
I can't imagine my life without this app – it's my constant source of books. ListenBook has become my go-to audiobook app. It's dependable, user-friendly, and enhances every listening session. With ListenBook Pro, I can enjoy super long audiobooks. It's fantastic! I love how ListenBook makes it easy to organize my audiobook library. The app supports all formats, and the import process is a breeze. The playback controls are responsive, and the sound quality is excellent. Highly recommend!
The Happy Jock
This app is my travel companion – making long journeys enjoyable and insightful. With ListenBook, my iPhone and iPad have become a gateway to a world of captivating stories. Audiobooks anytime, anywhere – this app's functionality is a reader's delight.
Captain Peroxide
I'm addicted to the personalized recommendations – it's like the app knows me! Audiobooks have transformed my daily walks into a time of inspiration and learning. I appreciate the option to listen to samples before committing to a book. Noise reduction and voice tone adjustment are excellent additions.
Eye Candy Kitten
This app has become my go-to for audiobooks, adding a layer of convenience and enjoyment to my days. This app's sleek design and intuitive navigation have made audiobook listening a seamless experience. CUE playlist support is a fantastic feature that allows me to curate customized listening sessions, whether for study, relaxation, or entertainment. Listening stats keep me motivated to read more. Great addition!
Zod
🎙️ This app's user-friendly interface has transformed my daily walks into immersive storytelling sessions. Kudos to the developers! 🚶♀️📖 🌟 Unleashing the power of audiobooks with this user-friendly app – it's like having a personal storyteller on demand! 📚🔥 ListenBook is like a personal audiobook curator, allowing me to enjoy my favorite speeches and lectures with unmatched comfort and convenience. Quick access to chapters and smooth playback. Excellent app! The subtle background music at key moments enhanced the experience without being distracting. More audiobooks should use this technique when appropriate!
Iron Butterfly
ListenBook has turned my everyday moments into extraordinary journeys of imagination. This app has made me realize that there's always time for a good book. Looping playback has revolutionized my study sessions. I'm learning faster than ever. CarPlay compatibility takes my driving experience to a whole new level. Audiobooks on the road have never been better.
Girl Brownie
This app has made 'reading' more versatile and enjoyable than ever. ListenBook Pro's unlimited audiobook length feature is fantastic.
Lord Pistachio
With this app, I'm rediscovering the joy of reading in the most convenient way. ListenBook's support for looping and shuffling playback adds versatility to my audiobook enjoyment. Looping playback is a study aid sent from heaven. It's helping me ace my exams! Automatic metadata extraction keeps my library organized. It's a time-saver!
Cougar Fuzz
I appreciate how ListenBook offers various methods for downloading audio – it caters to different preferences. The library organization feature is a blessing. My audiobooks are finally organized and easy to find.
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