Library Genesis is having a severe outage, and for the past week, no ebook or digital textbook downloads have been working. This is a severe blow to students who cannot afford to buy overpriced ...

While U.S. authorities were taking down the free and popular (and potentially illegal) e-book download site Z-Library, and arrest those affiliated with it this past month, internet archivers were ...

The popular e-book download site Z-Library was shut down earlier this month by U.S. federal authorities, as we reported last week, likely for the distribution of pirated materials. This left students ...

Z Library stands as a widely popular resource, granting free access to an extensive collection of books, journals, and articles. Despite its popularity, users need to exercise caution due to potential ...

Library Genesis is now the subject of a massive lawsuit regarding copyright infringement. It is reportedly not the first lawsuit the site has received. Library Genesis Named in a Lawsuit and Was ...

A new project has just launched with the goal of preserving all human knowledge. The problem? It’s illegal. The Pirate Library Mirror is what it says on the tin: a mirror of existing libraries of ...

A New York federal court has ordered Library Genesis (LibGen), a long-established website known as a 'pirate library' that publishes pirated copies of books online, to pay $30 million in damages for ...

Perhaps you were lucky enough to have received an e-reader (Apple iPad, Amazon Kindle, or Barnes & Noble Nook, etc.) during the recent holidays. If so, then by now you have probably purchased books ...