4 articles tagged “ebooks”.
The Apple Watch can play your Apple Books audiobooks, but it cannot show the text of an Apple Books ebook — there is no reading view, and purchases are DRM-protected. Here's exactly what works, what doesn't, and how to read on the watch anyway.
You can read an EPUB on an Apple Watch in three steps: import the file on your iPhone, send it to the watch, and read with the Digital Crown. Here's the full walkthrough, what to do when the book doesn't arrive, and why a DRM-protected EPUB won't work.
BeeReader has a built-in shelf of public-domain classics from Standard Ebooks — Conan Doyle, Austen, Wells, Stevenson, Marcus Aurelius and more — that download straight to your Apple Watch with no file to find. Here are the ones that read best on a wrist, and why the full 1,500-book catalogue is US-only.
Nine apps put books and documents on your wrist, and they do three genuinely different jobs. A comparison with verified prices, ratings and update dates — including where our own app loses.
