TikTok According to researcher Felix Krause, it tracks people’s internet activity when they navigate to other websites via links clicked on the Chinese-owned platform. Mr. Krause wrote that the monitoringRead More
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MapQuest and Other Internet Zombies
If you look in the right corners, the internet dream of the 1990s is still alive. More than 17 million Americans regularly use MapQuest, one of the first digital mappingRead More
Internet Explorer Closes in a Blast of Nostalgia
The requirement for Internet Explorer to be included in the ubiquitous Windows operating system and used on certain government websites has made the browser an indispensable part of daily lifeRead More
Microsoft is removing support for Internet Explorer
Microsoft is pulling the plug on its old browser, Internet Explorer, on Wednesday, 27 years later. The decision to move away from the web browser entirely came seven years afterRead More
Internet Drama in Canada. (Really.)
Let’s talk a little bit about internet policy! in Canada! Wow! I’m serious that there are useful lessons from an epic over a home internet service in Canada. A promising,Read More
Inches Closer With Advances in ‘Quantum Internet’ Data Beaming
From Santa Barbara, California, to Hefei, China, scientists are developing a new type of computer that makes today’s machines look like toys. Taking advantage of the mysterious powers of quantumRead More
6 Podcasts About the Dark Side of the Internet
Getting started: “What did you buy?” This cute series, which started in the first days of quarantine in March 2020, feels like eavesdropping on the conversation of two friends whoRead More
China’s Internet Censors Are Trying a New Trick: Revealing Users’ Locations
A hashtag calling for the feature’s swift cancellation had amassed 8,000 posts and had more than 100 million views before it was censored in late April. A university student inRead More
White House says internet providers will cut wages for the poor
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — The Biden administration announced on Monday that 20 internet companies have agreed to provide discounted services to low-income Americans. subsidy. The $1 trillion infrastructure package passedRead More
The USA and more than 55 other countries have pledged to keep an open internet.
The White House said on Thursday that the United States and more than 55 other governments have pledged to strengthen online democracy by agreeing not to shut down internet access,Read More
