Anybody who's searched for anything online lately knows that search engines have deployed artificial intelligence to make the experience better. So why do some people think it's worse? News ...

Beginner-friendly guide explaining how the internet works: how websites load, what a server is, and how data travels online, ...

Most people use the word “Wi‑Fi” when they really mean “internet,” and that mix‑up quietly shapes how we shop for service, ...

The way humans react to AI content on the internet will likely govern how it evolves, potentially bursting an AI bubble by ...

In 35 countries, we asked respondents how free the media are to report the news in their country, how free people are to say what they want, and how free people are to use the internet. A median of 28 ...

The internet is a global network of servers that moves and stores data using hardware, software, and protocols. Wi-Fi is a local wireless network that distributes the internet signal to devices in ...

It might feel like everyone is constantly online, but the UN has revealed that more than a quarter of the world's population has never used the internet. A report from the UN's International ...

People’s views are becoming more and more polarized, with “echo chambers”—social bubbles that reinforce existing beliefs—exacerbating differences in opinion. This divergence doesn’t just apply to ...

One year after the defunding of the ACP, I talked to people affected by the loss of Affordable Connectivity Program and how its disappearance has forced them to make heartbreaking trade-offs just to ...