API enables the creation of custom-made integrations between existing systems and interfaces, but is that enough to say that they are becoming the internet? APIs, short for Application Programming ...

The first real internet connection happened 50 years ago—but those that sent the first messages on what would become the modern internet aren’t so pleased with their creation today. Fifty years ago ...

WASHINGTON - A new bill pending in the Senate would end a nearly 30-year-old provision of federal law that helped shape the ...

As HTML5 has hit its stride, we’ve been lucky enough to receive abominations like parallax scrolling, social media buttons everywhere, loading screens for no apparent reason and scrolljacking.

Scams are everywhere; they can be found in your email while scrolling or chatting on social media, as you browse the web when texting, and just about anywhere else on the internet. The bad news is ...

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In June 1994, when the late OJ Simpson was charged with murdering his ex-wife Nicole Brown and her lover Ron Goldman, the World Wide Web was in its infancy. Still, with hindsight, it's easy to realize ...

The modern internet didn’t happen by accident. It took decades of work to turn what once was an obscure network used by a small number of academics into a global phenomenon reaching about half the ...

Understand the crypto concepts behind the modern internet security infrastructure, from digital signatures and transport layer security to blockchains and Bitcoin. Cryptography grows ever more ...