How Is a Bitcoin Like a Dot Com?
Bitcoin's bubble is about ready to burst, but what impact will the market crash have on America? The answer may lie in the Dot Com crash of 2002.
Is Social Media Making The Internet Worse?
Fake news is all the buzz these days, but is that the only way social media is ruining everything for everyone? Is the internet worse than it was when it started? Can we turn the negative impact of social networking makes around?
The Fight For Net Neutrality Will Continue, No Matter Who Wins
The FCC's vote to repeal net neutrality has the potential to impact millions of Americans. But regardless of how the vote turns out, the fight isn't over.
Let’s Talk Tech: How the Internet Works Part 6: IPv6 Part 2
Aside from being much bigger than IPv4, what makes IPv6 a better internet protocol? In Let's Talk Tech, we dig into the technical details of how IPv6 works.
Let’s Talk Tech: How the Internet Works Part 6: IPv6 Part 1
IPv6 is meant to replace IPv4, but what is different about it, and why is it taking so long to be implemented? Do we really need a new protocol?
Let’s Talk Tech: How the Internet Works Part 5: Address Resolution Protocol
How do computers send data to other machines? The Address Resolution Protocol enables computers to find the correct addresses.
Let’s Talk Tech: How the Internet Works Part 4: The Ethernet
In the 80s, Ethernet connections streamlined internet connectivity. In Let's Talk Tech, we look at why they remain the fastest, securest connection around.
Let’s Talk Tech: How the Internet Works Part 3: Subnet Routing
Subnet routing is used to deliver a packet from machine to machine, much like how a letter traveling through the postal service.
Let’s Talk Tech: How the Internet Works Part 2: Fragmentation
In the second episode of our new How the Internet Works video, we take a look at how data gets around the globe thanks to the wonders of Fragmentation.
Tim Berners-Lee wins the Turing Award. It’s About Time.
26 years ago, Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web as we know it today. This week, he won the ACM Turing Award. Finally.