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Here's the list of 75 titles featured in the TechRepublic gallery of must-read geek books. Add your recommendations to the list, and let us know if you're buying more e-books than hardbacks.

75 must-read geek books

Contributor Wally Bahny collected a list of fiction and nonfiction recommendations from TechRepublic members, writers, and editors.

Let us know which titles you would add — and which titles you would remove — from this reading list. Please think of this as a good starting point for discussion.

Amazon: E-books selling more than hardbacks

One interesting news item this week is that Amazon says it sold more e-books than hardbacks in the past three books. According to The Wall Street Journal, “Over the past month, the Seattle retailer sold 180 Kindle books for every 100 hardcover books it sold, it said.” Does this news come close to reflecting your reading habits?

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Software

Best cloud backup services and solutions 2022

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Software

How to use the Walkie-Talkie feature in Microsoft Teams

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Security

“Browser in the Browser” attacks: A devastating new phishing technique arises

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Software

Best project management software and tools 2022

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Innovation

Quantum computing ecosystem expands in all directions

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