Slowly but surely, huge swaths of the internet are vanishing. But the artefacts of the early web are still out there, and ...

Everything on the web, every time you’ve typed “www.” into a browser—or even used a browser—traces back to April 30, 1993. Read our visual history of the web since then.

Three key themes or tensions arise from this very short history of the Internet and the Web: 1. Centralization vs. decentralization of resources and knowledge; 2. Applying a pre-conceived taxonomy ...

It seems a little bit strange that Microsoft is being punished for giving away its Web browser, the assumption being that the company did it to kill Netscape. Anyone who knows the history of Web br… ...

Research shows 25% of web pages posted between 2013 and 2023 have vanished. A few organisations are racing to save the echoes of the web, but new risks threaten their very existence.