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Computers and Technology
June 2026
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Classes and Programs in Computers and Technology
Upcoming Classes and Programs
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  • Using Password Managers (via Zoom)
  • Using Money-Saving Apps on Your Smartphone (via Zoom)
  • All About Amazon Prime (via Zoom)
  • All About Cloud Storage (via Zoom)
 
 
Technology smartphone iphone tablet ipad touching screenComing in July:
Inside Your iPad and iPhone (via Zoom) 
Learn about the Apple iPad and iPhone settings for apps, display options, privacy, managing battery life, and more. Registration is now open. 
 
 
 
Gale Courses 
Take six-week online classes taught by expert instructors. (Open only to NENPL cardholders.) 
 
Subjects include Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Access, Google Workspace, QuickBooks Online, and the Adobe Suite. 

 Need a quick overview on attending online Zoom meetings?
Watch these brief tutorial videos from Zoom.
 
Computers and Technology: Education and Entertainment
Reserve books online with your Library card and password, or contact the Reference Desk for assistance.

iPad and iPad Pro for Dummies by Paul McFedries
iPad and iPad Pro
by Paul McFedries

Discover useful features and learn how to customize settings, use email, text, FaceTime, and more. 
 
iPhone for Dummies, 2026 Edition by Guy Hart-Davis
iPhone - 2026 Edition
by Guy Hart-Davis

Learn about the features that make iPhones so popular. Get instructions on how to make phone and FaceTime calls, send texts, messages, and emails, browse the web, and more.
 
 
What's New in our "Computers and Internet" collection?
Visit our Wowbrary! web page to find out!
 
 Sign up for our weekly "What's New" email (use zip code 11768). 
 
Especially for Children, Teens, and Parents
Creative Careers in Animation and Comics by Stuart A. Kallen
Creative Careers in Animation and Comics
by Stuart A. Kallen

Learn what it takes to have a career in the comic book and animation industry. Explore industry jobs from comic book artist and animator to sound designer, editor, and animation director. 
Browse Our Video Game Collection
 
The Library has a collection of PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo DS, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X video games that you can borrow, take home, and play.   
Playaway Launchpads for Children
 
Playaway Launchpads for children are pre-loaded learning tablets that help young readers master early literacy skills with interactive games, challenges, and storybooks. Borrow one from the Library today.  
 
Books for Computer and Information Technology Professionals

Dark Screens: Hackers and Heroes in the Shadowy World of Ransomware by Anja Shortland
Dark Screens: Hackers and Heroes in the Shadowy World of Ransomware
by Anja Shortland

A riveting account of major ransomware attacks and their devastating consequences, It sheds light on the inner workings of criminal gangs that target hospitals, public infrastructure, and vulnerable companies--as well as the individuals and organizations trying to stop them.
 
 
Downloads
Want to try a downloadable ebook or audiobook? Explore our Computer Technology category on Livebrary.     
 
 
Learn how to use the Libby App from the Library for downloadable ebooks and eAudiobooks. 
(Open only to NENPL cardholders.)
 
Computer and Technology Magazines
Did you know that you can borrow magazines from the Library?
 
Print Magazines
Recent issues of many print magazines are on the shelf, and you can borrow them and take them home (except for the current issue), just like a book or movie. The Library carries technology magazines including Wired, MaximumPC, Nuts and Volts, and others.  
 
Online Magazines from Flipster
The Library offers access to magazines in digital format via the Flipster magazine database.     
 
You can read technology magazines online including AppleMagazine, beanz, Brainspace, Consumer Reports Buying Guide, Discover, Digital Camera (Spanish Edition), Digital Photo, iPhone Life, Macworld, PC Gamer, PCWorld, Popular Mechanics, Popular Science, ScienceNews, TechLife News, and Wired. Sign on to Flipster with your library card and password.
 
Online Training and Technology Resources 
Visit these library resources and external websites for more computer and technology training.
 
Gale Courses
Six-week long online courses taught by instructors who are experts in their field. Topics include computer applications, web design, and various technology subjects. 
 
LinkedIn Learning
Online video tutorials and training courses for all levels. Learn technology, creative, and business skills.  
 
Digital Literacy
Explore the resources available from the Library and outside providers to help improve your technology skills.
 
SeniorNet Long Island
SeniorNet provides training on computing and technology topics to educate adults 50+. 
 

Visit our new Library of Things
(Open only to NENPL cardholders.)
 
See what's new in the Library of Things: 
Birdwatching Kit — Croquet Set — Graduation Lawn Sign
Mah Jongg Kit — Party Light Disco Ball — Tire Inflator
 

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