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Re:Kobo unveils Sideload Mode to their e-readers by 30002926 on Saturday January 22, 2022 @12:03PM (#30038474)
Because you are loading them from the side of the device (the USB port) instead of the front of the device, the screen.
Re:Kobo unveils Sideload Mode to their e-readers by superkuh on Saturday January 22, 2022 @12:58PM (#30039079)
The concept exists because file systems confuse smartphone users and companies very much want to keep it that way.