Your internet service provider (ISP) brings the internet into your home through a modem. A router then converts that signal ...

The internet seems like this incomprehensible thing that allows us to share information at the speed of light. That’s a nearly accurate description, but the internet isn’t impossible to understand. It ...

June 30, 2025 — Computer scientist Laura Edelson and China researcher Jessica Batke discuss some of what they learned over the course of their 18-month investigation into China's online censorship ...

Older adults may not use the internet as much as younger people. A survey of older adults in European countries collected data on internet use as well as other information about their lives.

Internet cookies do a lot of things. They allow people to sign in to websites. They make internet comments possible. And, yes, cookies are also the thing that lets advertisers follow users around the ...

The Supreme Court this week announced it will take up a pair of cases that could fundamentally change the legal foundations of the internet. Both cases ask the justices to consider how far protections ...

The recent ICANN meeting in London highlighted two issues that appear unrelated on the surface but link current concerns about how to manage Internet Governance going forward. One is the transition of ...

After a years-long transition, the U.S. has finally agreed to cede control of a key piece of the global internet's backbone. The National Telecommunications and Information Agency announced that it ...