On Thursday afternoon, a massive list of popular internet services all started experiencing outages at the same time. Thousands of confused internet users took to Google and social media to ask why ...

Many of us have signed up for an unlimited internet plan, thinking we'd never have to worry about running out of data. While the wording on the plan might suggest worry-free 4K video streaming and ...

Diagnosing the environmental sustainability of the internet might seem, at first, like trying to figure out where the molecules of water in your morning cup of coffee originated. Water is constantly ...

The phrase “OMG You People Can’t Do Anything” started as a viral tweet and quickly turned into a blunt, sometimes controversial reaction meme used across social media. Here's what it means and how it ...

Last month, Republicans put your internet privacy on the chopping block and on Monday, Trump dropped the axe on it. That seems like not a small thing to do, but then the U.S. bombed Syria and now that ...

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Internet meme culture economics has transformed viral memes into powerful financial assets, shaping markets through meme coins, meme stocks, and digital collectibles. What once started as internet ...

This year marks 30 years since Newsweek deemed 1995 "The Year of the Internet." So in this archive episode, we're revisiting interviews with three people whose creations were essential to the internet ...

Question: Is home 5G internet worth considering and if so, which one is best? Answer: Home internet has traditionally meant one thing: wires. Whether cable or fiber, someone had to run a line into ...

On TikTok, “you the birthday” has gone viral, sparking variants, jokes and memes, but what does the phrase actually mean?

From data centers to AI to 5G internet, how we use the internet has a much bigger effect on our Earth than we might imagine. Cierra was an associate writer for CNET's broadband team, covering all ...