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A Look Back at Internet Firsts
In October 1969, UCLA student Charley Kline was attempting to send the word “login” over to the Stanford Research Institute using the internet’s precursor: ARPANET. At first, the system crashed, only...
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Here’s 13 Ideas to Fight Fake News – and a Big Problem With All of Them
Will humans or computer algorithms be the future arbiters of “truth”? Today’s infographic from Futurism sums up the ideas that academics, technologists, and other experts are proposing that we...
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Watch Cyberwar in Real-Time on This Live Map
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The Dark Side of the Internet
The term Dark Web is evocative. It conjures up images of hitmen, illegal drugs, and pedophilia. One imagines a place where the dark side of human nature flourishes away from the eyes – and laws – of...
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APIs: The Unsung Heroes of our Connected World
APIs: The Unsung Heroes of our Connected World Connected digital platforms improve our lives in many ways. We use social network profiles to log onto apps and websites, third-party payment systems...
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What Happens in an Internet Minute in 2017?
Just a month ago, it was revealed that Facebook has more than two billion active monthly users. That means that in any given month, more than 25% of Earth’s population logs in to their Facebook account...
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Error 404: A Look At Digital Decay
In 2005, one of the most intriguing advertising stunts of the internet age was hatched. Alex Tew launched the The Million Dollar Homepage, where anyone could “own a piece of internet history” by...
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Map: The World’s Network of Submarine Cables
View the full version of this graphic. Map: The World’s Network of Submarine Cables View the above visualization at full resolution for the best experience. Submarine cables are decidedly uncool. But...
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Map: Internet Censorship Around the World
In January 2011, Egyptian activists, inspired by a successful uprising in Tunisia, began organizing a demonstration using Facebook. In a matter of days, thousands of protesters – who learned about the...
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Internet Giants: Who Owns Who on the Web
View a high resolution version of this graphic Internet Giants: Who Owns Who on the Web View the high resolution version of today’s graphic by clicking here. In the brick and mortar world, decades of...
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How Long Does It Take to Hit 50 Million Users?
How Long Does It Take to Hit 50 Million Users? The Chart of the Week is a weekly Visual Capitalist feature on Fridays. Imagine it’s the year 1960, and you’re an entrepreneur that’s about to launch the...
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Visualizing The World’s 20 Largest Tech Giants
Visualizing The World’s 20 Largest Tech Giants The Chart of the Week is a weekly Visual Capitalist feature on Fridays. Large companies can be located all over the globe. For example, massive auto...
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A Data-Driven Look At Dark Web Marketplaces
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How to Be Invisible on the Internet
Everywhere you look, concerns are mounting about internet privacy. Although giving up your data was once an afterthought when gaining access to the newest internet services such as Facebook and Uber,...
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The 20 Internet Giants That Rule the Web
The 20 Internet Giants That Rule the Web (1998-Today) With each passing year, an increasingly large segment of the population no longer remembers images loading a single pixel row at a time, the...
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What Happens in an Internet Minute in 2019?
During an average workday, a single minute might seem negligible. If you’re lucky, a minute might buy you enough time to write a quick email, grab a coffee from the break room, or make small talk with...
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Timeline: The 30-Year History of the World Wide Web
The World Wide Web is now as old as the typical millennial. On March 12, the World Wide Web celebrated its 30th birthday. Over the last three decades, we’ve seen it mature from the first webpage to...
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Why Big Data Keeps Getting Bigger
Why Big Data Keeps Getting Bigger The sun never sets on the creation of new data. Yes, the rate of generation may slow down at night as people send fewer emails and watch fewer videos. But for every...
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The Most Popular Wikipedia Pages, 2007-2019
The Most Popular Wikipedia Pages, From 2007-2019 Where do you go to satisfy your curiosity about the world? Chances are, most people would turn to Google, where the first search result for virtually...
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Why Telcos Must Get in the Game for the Rise of Esports
The following content is sponsored by Swarmio Media. Why Telcos Must Get in the Game for the Rise of Esports Over the last century, the world’s telecommunications companies have built out the complex...
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