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The OG reading app just got a big update

First publishedAug 1, 12:00 UTC
Last updatedAug 1, 14:33 UTC · 19m ago
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138, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you're new here, welcome, happy August, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) This week, I've been reading about microwave sounds and Meta glasses and Alex vs.

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The OG reading app received a major update this week. The update adds a new dark mode, faster page turning, and better book organization. Users can now customize fonts and backgrounds more easily. The update is available for both iOS and Android devices.

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Readers will enjoy a smoother and more comfortable reading experience. The improvements may encourage people to read more often on their phones or tablets.

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What is the OG reading app?
It is a popular app that lets users read books on their mobile devices.
What new features does the update include?
It adds dark mode, faster page turning, and better book organization.
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