The threat of losing access to the Internet or other tools is one many users don't think about, but it's actually easy to ...

With an internet hotspot device, users are free to move about, untethered to the library or stationery internet provider. They may, for example, take time to sight-seeing the world's largest easel in ...

Before there was high-speed internet in Santo Domingo Pueblo, a tribal community about 40 miles from Albuquerque, New Mexico, leaders would pass around a Verizon hotspot to help run their tribal ...

As the COVID-19 pandemic caused public institutions, including libraries, to shut down, the Internet Archive (IA) website jumped into the breach. On March 24, 2020, it launched the National Emergency ...

The modern internet didn’t happen by accident. It took decades of work to turn what once was an obscure network used by a small number of academics into a global phenomenon reaching about half the ...

We’ve seen brick-and-mortar booksellers close down all over the country due to online retailers like Amazon. Will public libraries follow suit and vanish from the earth? It doesn’t seem like it, at ...

PUNTA GORDA, Fla. – At the library, cars are bumper to bumper beside debris from fallen trees stacked over five feet. Vehicles temporarily sit in the fire lane while library staff try to track down ...

Although it is true that modern technology offers those seeking information certain benefits, there is no comparing the use of the Internet and the experience of visiting a good library. A library is ...

A new library on the Web offers children—and their parents and teachers—a place to read children’s books from around the globe. The International Children’s Digital Library, launched last week at ...

A library policy that provides patrons with four computers with unfiltered access to the internet will remain in place. In January, the Billings City Council asked the library board to create a policy ...