Anything above 25 Mbps is viewed as good. It can support streaming, browsing, email and other activities. A good upload speed ...

This week, two of our most essential online institutions reckoned with major shifts in the operation and governance of the World Wide Web—and they all point to a future where the once immutable ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com. What exactly is the internet? Nora, age 8 ...

The home internet industry is consolidating, and there are consequences for all of us.

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From data centers to AI to 5G internet, how we use the internet has a much bigger effect on our Earth than we might imagine.

Scientists around the world are working on a quantum internet to communicate by teleportation. But what is the quantum internet, when will it be ready, and who will be using it?

But first we’ll dive into what gigabit internet entails, why you might be tempted to sign up for a high-speed plan, and why you don’t really need one. What is gigabit internet? Gig+? Multi-gig?