The Internet consists of millions of users distributed across the world in a loose, unregulated, confederation of hundreds of thousands of nodes. Estimates of use in early 1996 indicated a compound ...

“Electronic mail is what I do most,” says The New York Times‘ John Markoff in the intro of this amazing time capsule of a video. “Here, you see an email I got from Steve Jobs.” Markoff appeared on the ...

This archival memo highlights such wonders as email and a “collection of computer networks that is connected around the world.” Twenty years ago today, NPR first introduced its newsroom to the ...

There is renewed concern about the issue of “selective exposure” – the possibility people use the internet to tailor the information they receive to their beliefs or interests. Political scientists ...

When it comes to the Internet, there’s a buzzword that’s been circulating in media outlets everywhere: Net neutrality. The issue is a complex one, pertaining to the blocking, slowing or speeding up of ...

The aim of the series is to show how the Internet is becoming an important tool in dentistry. The Internet is the vast infrastructure of networked computers that have the ability to share data around ...

Some years ago an eminent professor from a leading university asked me about my work. "I research the influence of psychology on the Internet." I replied. His face became one of consternation and his ...