Bookcase is not an e-reader, however. The latest bit of tech novelty from Astropad is a case that turns a smartphone into a book — or at least the approximate dimensions of one.

Walmart is selling a 'gorgeous' $227 bookcase for only $129, and hundreds of shoppers have it in their carts "I absolutely love this shelf." Pauline Lacsamana Jan 9, 2025 1:15 PM EST ...

The Bookcase is essentially a magnetic attachment that adds chunky plastic handles on either side of your phone, making it roughly the size and shape of a paperback novel or an e-reader. Astropad ...