With a free library card and the right app, you can check out e-books, audiobooks and more from your local branch. By J. D. Biersdorfer J.D. Biersdorfer is the author or co-author of eight books on ...

Open Library is a free, non-profit digital library and open catalogue aiming to create a web page for every book ever published. Part of the Internet Archive, it lets users search, read or borrow ...

State technology leaders have a multibillion-dollar opportunity right now to end the digital divide as we know it. With the first installment of federal deployment and digital equity planning funds in ...

We’ve come a long way since 1994, when a study found that only 21% of public libraries had an internet connection. By 2004, more than 99% of them offered connectivity. Today, nearly 30 years later, ...

A federal judge on Monday will weigh pleas by four major book publishers to stop an online lending library from freely offering digital copies of books, in a case that raises novel questions about ...

Each of our libraries in Nevada, Placer, and Washoe Counties receive numerous calls a day asking us how to access our digital resources. One of the most popular digital resources that is made ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X State Librarian Deborah Schander and State Library Digital Inclusion Consultant Christine Gauvreau ...

Whenever bestselling author Robin Cook releases a new medical thriller, the head of the public library in West Haven, Connecticut knows demand for digital copies will be high. So will the price. Like ...

When Dianne Basso moved to Colorado in 2011 after years overseas, she couldn’t wait to get a library membership. A lifelong reader, Basso had been living in countries where English wasn’t the official ...

The Hawaii state libraries have been evolving with the digital age, according to state Librarian Stacey Aldrich, shown at the state’s flagship library on South King Street. People watched a livestream ...