The internet is a global network of servers that moves and stores data using hardware, software, and protocols. Wi-Fi is a local wireless network that distributes the internet signal to devices in ...

Contrary to previous research that suggests internet use can have a deleterious effect on mental health, a new study of more than 2 million individuals suggested it can actually enhance well-being.

Spending too much time in front of a screen is bad for you, right? Or is it? While countless studies explore the impact of excessive screen time on children and young people – with concerns ranging ...

The prevailing wisdom often seems to be that being online is bad for us. The Internet has been blamed for the worldwide epidemic of loneliness and depression, for children’s struggles with social ...

AI slop and enshittification are making the public social commons unbearable. The alternative pathways are more accessible than you think.