Mentor Public Library will be offering seven free computer classes later in August at its Main Branch, including introductions on how to use genealogy databases and Microsoft Word. The classes will be ...

“The internet revolutionized reference work,” he writes. “Reference transactions could now take place outside the walls of the library.” The internet also made it easier for students to search ...

A version of this article appears in print on Sept. 5, 2024, Section B, Page 4 of the New York edition with the headline: Internet Archive Loses Legal Fight With Book Publishers Over Lending Library.

The Internet Archive was founded in 1996 as a non-profit digital library, aiming to provide “universal access to all knowledge”. It started with a project to preserve the World Wide Web.

The Internet Archive has become an official U.S. federal depository library, providing online users with access to archived congressional bills, laws, regulations, presidential documents, and ...

The nonprofit Internet Archive has unveiled a free service that lets users search for 30-second clips of national news programs. Geoffrey Fowler reports on digits.

John Carlo Bertot 1, Charles R. McClure 2, Paul T. Jaeger 3, The Impacts of Free Public Internet Access on Public Library Patrons and Communities, The Library Quarterly: Information, Community, Policy ...

A library in a small New Hampshire town started to help Internet users around the world surf anonymously using Tor. Until the Department of Homeland Security raised a red flag.