A few years ago, just about anyone could turn up at a college library, sit down at a bank of public-access computers, and cruise the Internet with no password, little trouble, and only the slimmest ...

A third of U.S. residents 14 and older—about 77 million people—use public library computers to do their homework, look for jobs, connect with friends, and improve their lives, according to a new study ...

SEATTLE -- A third of Americans 14 and older -- about 77 million people -- use public library computers to look for jobs, connect with friends, do their homework and improve their lives, according to ...

"Searching the Internet" is the subject for a basic computer class at 10 a.m. this Wednesday at the Bartow Public Library. The class covers Internet search techniques, search engines, refining your ...

Hackers demanded $35,000 in the electronic currency Bitcoin, according to the library, which it refuses to pay Hackers demanded $35,000 in the electronic currency Bitcoin, according to the library, ...

If you need to use the computers at the Maitland Public Library, you’ll probably end up sitting in the middle of a hallway. The building, parts of which are more than a century old, has no space for a ...

You could call Jesse Karban a library regular. For the past year, Karban has spent eight hours per week at the Alice and Jack Wirt Public Library, 500 Center Ave. And ...

The State Library of Victoria’s ‘major’ proposed cuts include slashing the number of reference librarians and free computers ...

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Hackers have infected every public computer in the St. Louis Public Library system, stopping all book borrowing and cutting off internet access to those who rely on it for ...

The Main Library has holdings in excess of 100,000 print books, 15,000 DVDs & Blu-rays, 200 current magazine subscriptions, and 700 historical runs, 300,000 pictures and special collections including ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the broad intersection of data and society. Computer science curriculums have long emphasized the power of data, ...

These days, libraries are much more than havens for bibliophiles and scholars. From community events to technology classes, you can now do more than ever at your local library — but you should still ...