Trisha Jandoc was an associate writer at CNET covering broadband and everything related to home internet. She graduated from St. John's University with a bachelor's degree in journalism and a focus on ...

High speed communications are the backbone of most modern economies. The faster data can be sent to the right place ...

There are different modes of internet access, and here at CNET, we've encountered every type of internet connection out there. Our experts can tell you firsthand the difference the connection type you ...

Gain insights into the key milestones and trends that have shaped the internet into the global phenomenon it is today. The internet has become an integral part of our daily lives, revolutionizing how ...

In a disaster, there are often massive network outages. When the Ahr, a small river in Rhineland-Palatinate, burst its banks ...

Editorial Note: We earn a commission from partner links on Forbes Advisor. Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. With work from home increasing to 58% of the workforce (92 ...

Have you ever wondered how an email sent from New York arrives in Sydney in mere seconds, or how you can video chat with someone on the other side of the globe with barely a hint of delay? Behind ...

The history of the internet. What critical steps led to its creation. Almost everyone around the world has access to and uses the internet for surfing, gaming, and all sorts of other tasks these days.

In 1977, David Mills, an eccentric engineer and computer scientist, took a job at COMSAT, a satellite corporation headquartered in Washington, D.C. Mills was an inveterate tinkerer: he’d once built a ...

Age verification laws are changing websites for both children and adults. By Lauren Jackson Like millions of other teenagers, Jack Merrill, an 18-year-old living outside of Chicago, regularly uses the ...

Prior to COVID-19, communication via the internet was already a regular feature of everyday interactions for most people, including those on the autism spectrum. Various studies have shown how ...