A new future is here.
Here’s what you need to know: the Cupertino giant allows authors to convert their books directly on any device into an audio version using incredibly high-quality text-to-speech. The result is a surprisingly “human” tone of voice. “Probably” is a checkmate to the traditional audiobook market, which is expected to be worth around 35 billion by 2030.
But most interestingly, this digital narration technology will be a huge revenue booster for independent authors.
Starting with fiction and romance, the company says the feature “makes the creation of audiobooks more accessible to all.”
Wow. We’ve turned the page.
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