How long is “forever”? When it comes to digital media, forever could be as close as a couple of months away. Funimation’s parent company, Sony, bought rival anime streaming service Crunchyroll in 2021 ...

Stacey Aldrich, left, state librarian, spoke at a news conference Wednesday to announce the new Digital Navigator program — a Hawaii State Public Library System joint project with Connect Kakou ...

In September, a federal appeals court dealt a major blow to the Internet Archive—one of the largest online repositories of free books, media, and software—in a copyright case with significant ...

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 ...

A screen capture of the Cedar Rapids Public Library’s list of digital library services shows ways patrons can access digital materials free with their library card. But the libraries cost for the ...

The long-established tradition of checking out hardcover books from the library is still alive. But an ever-evolving digital age, combined with lingering COVID-19 impacts, have reshaped the ways ...

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Explore the subtle decline of public libraries and its impact on community, knowledge, and the experience of shared learning.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Beginning this month, Hawaii residents will be able to sit down with trained “digital navigators ” at public libraries for help ...

Beginning this month, Hawaii residents will be able to sit down with trained “digital navigators” at public libraries for help with everyday technology skills, part of a new state initiative to expand ...