Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dan Gardner is a co-founder of Code and Theory. Consumers are disappearing from the reach of brands as Big Tech's AI innovations ...

The internet is broken. Not technically - it still connects billions of devices and moves data at lightning speed. But experientially, it no longer works as it should. Users waste time navigating apps ...

The modern internet was never designed to be the single point of failure for daily life that it has quietly become. Yet experts now argue that a large, cascading outage is not a sci‑fi scenario but a ...

The outage is affecting the eastern United States. Downdetector, which tracks outages, reported a spike nationwide in outages ...