Pew Research Center

What we know about internet use, smartphone ownership and digital divides in the U.S.

Today, most Americans subscribe to home broadband internet and own a smartphone, while about four-in-ten say they're online ...
CNET

Does the Internet Have an Environmental Impact? Yes, Actually. And It’s Getting Bigger

From data centers to AI to 5G internet, how we use the internet has a much bigger effect on our Earth than we might imagine. Cierra was an associate writer for CNET's broadband team, covering ...

The Expanding Role Of DNS In A Safer, Smarter Internet

Because of its universality, DNS has become a natural enforcement layer for network policies, whether for security, ...
HowToGeek on MSN

You Can Use the Internet the Old-School Unixy Way With Shell Accounts

Shell accounts give access to a remote system via a shell, like early internet users in the '90s. A shell account offers a ...
USA Today

How the internet and Wi-Fi work: A guide to connections, data and the cloud

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 ...

Is Craigslist the Last Real Place on the Internet?

Millennials are still using Craigslist to find jobs, love, and even to cast creative projects—eschewing other AI- and ...

TikTok’s ‘2026 Is The New 2016’ Trend, Explained

In 2026, TikTok and Instagram are looking back to 2016, and remembering the good times—here’s why social media users are so ...