Fourteen million — that’s how many digital checkouts the Toronto Public Library logged last year. It’s a record number for ...

The federal Institute of Museum and Library Services has released the results of a survey of digitization projects at museums, public and academic libraries, and state-library administrative agencies.

E-book lending surged during the pandemic and has continued to climb, but restrictive licensing rules mean libraries are ...

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 ...

Examine the advanced hybrid synergy of libraries in 2026. Compare the immersive, community-focused value of contemporary ...

As we stride into the next decade, the future of libraries is inevitably intertwined with the evolution of technology. From innovative ways of ingesting information to the challenges of archiving and ...

Earlier this week, Smithsonian Libraries and Archives launched a new Smithsonian Transcription Center project to transcribe the diaries of Sarah and Eleanor Hewitt. Curious how these well-loved ...

“Globes have a very low survival rate,” explained Ian Fowler, director of the Osher Map Library (OML) at the University of Southern Maine. Made to be touched and spun, globes wear down over the years, ...

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

Libraries and their digital offerings are one of the most overlooked segments of the ebook industry. Hoopla, one of the digital lending services allowing libraries to offer ebooks and other digital ...

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 ...