E-book lending surged during the pandemic and has continued to climb, but restrictive licensing rules mean libraries are paying a steep price. The post The digital library dilemma: Why e-book ...

What does the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) mean for libraries? Signed into law by President Joe Biden on November 15, 2021, IIJA includes a historic investment in advancing digital ...

In 2020 everything went digital. Millions of people worked from home, used Zoom to complete college degrees and communicated with loved ones solely through the internet. The rest of the world adapted ...

Digital vs Physical Libraries: The imagined "battle" between digital and physical libraries has transformed into a sophisticated hybrid synergy in 2026, where each media fulfills a different but ...

With the launch of the Digital Library Mission, the education system in rural Punjab has begun to see real improvement.

Digital borrowing is proving popular for many patrons as libraries strive to improve the customer experience. At the Porter ...

Libraries worldwide broke digital lending records last year as Overdrive, the company that operates Libby and Sora, recently reported seeing more than 739 million borrows of audiobooks, e-books and ...

Kate Lambert recalls using her library card just once or twice throughout her childhood. Now, she uses it several times a month. The lure? Electronic books she can download to her laptop. Beginning ...

The Vermillion Public Library and the library at the University of South Dakota have teamed up to teach community members how ...

This is an installment in an occasional series of “user guides” that aim to provide readers information on how to access and ...

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 ...

BOSTON (AP) — Bus stops in Boston are beginning to double as digital libraries under a new pilot program being rolled out across the city. Riders at 20 bus stops can now dip into free digital content ...