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Computers and Technology
January 2026
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Classes and Programs in Computers and Technology
Upcoming Classes and Programs
  • Introduction to Android Devices (via Zoom)
  • Introduction to the iPad and iPhone (via Zoom)
  • SeniorNet: iPhone - What's New? (via Zoom)
  • Introduction to the Apple Watch (via Zoom) 
  • The Cool Apps Series: 
    - Cool Apps for Your Android Devices

    - Cool Apps for Your iPad and iPhone 
 
Coming on January 21 - register today:
SeniorNet: One-on-One Tech Help 

Do you need help with your iPhone, Android phone, iPad, laptop, or other computer device?

Register for an in-person appointment at the East Northport building with the computer coaches from SeniorNet.
 
 
 
 
Digital Literacy Services
The Library offers a range of digital services and staff who can assist you with technology questions. Visit our Digital Literacy Services page for details.     
 
 
 
Gale Courses 
Take six-week online classes taught by expert instructors. (Open only to NENPL cardholders.) 
 
 
  
   
 Need a quick overview on attending online 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.

Android smartphones for seniors by Marsha Collier
Android Smartphones for Seniors
by Marsha Collier

Featuring larger-print type and full-color images, this book helps readers explore the many features found on an Android smartphone. 
 
iPhone for Seniors in Easy Steps: Covers Iphones with IOS 26 by Nick Vandome
iPhone for Seniors in Easy Steps
by Nick Vandome

Unlock the potential of your iPhone 17 and the latest iPhone operating system - iOS 26.
 
See how to customize your screens, stay connected with family and friends, use apps, and much more.
 
Also - get information on Apple's AI-powered Apple Intelligence features.
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
Nanotechnology by Anna Claybourne
Nanotechnology
by Anna Claybourne

Did you know that you might be using nanotechnology right now in your phone, in your house, or even in your socks?
 
Learn all about nanotechnology -- the science behind microscopic inventions. 
 
Lego Minecraft Visual Dictionary (Library Edition): This Edition Does Not Include a Minifigure by Elizabeth Dowsett
LEGO Minecraft Visual Dictionary
by Elizabeth Dowsett

Explore the world of LEGO Minecraft. Discover everything you need to know about iconic locations, items, and mobs. See every brick-built detail of the hostile warden, investigate the Iron Golem Fortress, and uncover different biome's flora and fauna. 
 
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.
 
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.   
Books for Computer and Information Technology Professionals

Project Management with AI for Dummies by Daniel Stanton
Project Management with AI
by Daniel Stanton
 
Learn how to use artificial intelligence to improve your project management efficiency.
 
This beginner-friendly guide teaches you how to use AI to plan, initiate, and manage projects, including building an AI-powered project model, streamlining schedule and budget control, integrating AI for team collaboration, and more.
 
Downloads
Want to try a downloadable ebook or audiobook? Explore our Computer Technology category on Livebrary.     
 
 
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+. 
 
Microsoft Office Tutorials
Get brief overviews and tips on Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access. These lessons from the GCF LearnFree.org website offer a mix of text, video, interactive training, and quizzes to practice what you learn.
 
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