What is a computer network? That’s not a question you hear on a regular basis, but it is important, nonetheless. Without computer networks, the internet wouldn’t be as efficient as it is today ...

Learn what a computer network is with this KS2 primary computing guide from BBC Bitesize for years 3 and 4.

In 1966, the United States government created the first computer network, ARPANET. The network introduced a new way of connecting computers and set the foundation for what would become the ...

This type allows computers to communicate directly with each other, as long as each computer on the network has been granted access to the computer with which it is trying to connect.