The hope of the world wide web, according to its creator Tim Berners-Lee, was that it would make communication easier, bring ...

In 1989, Sir Tim revolutionized the online world. Today, in the era of misinformation, addictive algorithms, and extractive ...

Tim Berners-Lee wanted the world wide web to spur global collaboration. Tech platforms have, instead, turned it into a data ...

In 1989, Tim Berners-Lee created the World Wide Web to open the internet to the masses. His life-changing invention of HTTP and URLs paved the way for the massive network of data we interact with ...

The history of the Internet can be roughly divided into three phases. The first, from 1969 to 1990, was all about the ...

It’s official: AOL’s dial-up internet has taken its last bow.

Cory Doctorow’s newest book provides ideas for how to de-enshittify the world wide web that’s become our everyday life.

Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the creator of the World Wide Web, laid the foundations of the internet as we know it in 1989. The mind behind pioneering ideas such as HTTP and URL, Berners-Lee decided to make ...

Microsoft retired video calling service Skype just earlier this year — as well as Internet Explorer back in 2022. And in 2017, AOL discontinued its Instant Messenger — a chat platform that was once ...

In the end, there is not likely to be any single fix for what ails the internet today. But the ideas the three writers agree ...