Your internet service provider (ISP) brings the internet into your home through a modem. A router then converts that signal ...

A screenshot from the ICANN website. Flip the switch and the lights go on. Hit the starter button and the engine turns over. Key in an Internet domain name and the Web page pops open. How does it all ...

The U.S. is planning to transition critical Internet technical functions to the global Internet community. This will impact every Internet user, and you have the power to shape the outcome By now, the ...

Older adults may not use the internet as much as younger people. A survey of older adults in European countries collected data on internet use as well as other information about their lives.

The recent ICANN meeting in London highlighted two issues that appear unrelated on the surface but link current concerns about how to manage Internet Governance going forward. One is the transition of ...

The internet may never be the same after Sept. 30. Big changes are coming that threaten its security, stability and openness. The United States has always controlled how the internet functions but, ...

The Supreme Court this week announced it will take up a pair of cases that could fundamentally change the legal foundations of the internet. Both cases ask the justices to consider how far protections ...

In dealing with cases on Internet censorship, music piracy, and digital GPS tracking, the Supreme Court needs a good understanding of how the Internet functions. So it's with a fair amount of worry to ...