The East Moline Public Library will hold an “Intro to Libby,” a class that will show you how to check out and read e-books and e-audiobooks through the Libby app or website with your library card.

Libby is one of my favorite library apps, and I use it daily. That isn’t to say it replaces print books; I read a print book every day during my lunch hour and each night before bed. I don’t think ...

Where I once filled out paper logs, now I log into Libby and fill my digital shelf with novels I’ll probably still finish at a frantic pace. Instead of trading chapters for super soakers and bouncy ...

The COVID-19 pandemic had a huge impact on life as we knew it. In the blink of an eye, work from home and e-learning became the things we were doing. Church services went virtual, stores and ...

An inflection point came in 2002, when Potash said OverDrive was not in its strongest position as a business. This was after dot com crash, and e-book was almost a dirty word, Potash said. But ...

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Digital reading apps are trending upward in popularity. According to Libby, which allows you to borrow ebooks, audiobooks, magazines and more from your local library. The company says digital book ...

You might be paying too much for your e-books when you can get them for free from your local library and read them right on your Kindle, Kobo, or even your phone. A lot of people don't realize their ...

This is One Thing, a column with tips on how to live. I’ve read 104 books so far this year, and I’ve paid for maybe 10 of them. It’s not that I don’t want to support authors in every way I can … but ...

The way we access library books has drastically changed. You can access an enormous amount of borrowable content through an iPhone or iPad app — here's how. Public libraries have paired up with some ...

If I had to buy every book I read, I wouldn't be able to pay rent. Reading for free isn't hard; I'm always exchanging books with friends, scouring my neighborhood's little free libraries, and of ...