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8chan is banned in a knee-jerk reaction to two mass shootings in the US over the weekend, launching another round...

Currently, our planet speaks 7,097 languages. Twenty percent of the approximately 7.5 billion people living on the planet, around 1.5...

Mesmerizing is watching the race between the Swedish YouTuber Felix Arvid Ulf Kjellberg, known as PewDiePie, and the Bollywood content...

Facebook has been shoved into the spotlight for all the wrong reasons this year. A level of mistrust has amounted...

A group of scientists backed by the EU's Horizon 2020 report that they have harnessed the power of photons to...

Wikileaks editor Julian Assange loses his internet connection through a tricky twist of Tweets, but it wasn't just about Catalonia;...

You probably heard the big hoo-ha surrounding net neutrality the past couple of weeks. Maybe you were paying attention, maybe...

If online content can be stored and distributed by peer-to-peer (P2P) blockchain technology, then the web could very quickly become...

When we consider addiction it is easy to forget that anything and everything can be addictive in the right circumstances...

According to BetaNews, the United States continues to lag behind many other nations when it comes to broadband penetration and...

Google says that the web is getting faster, with a 30% increase in mobile browsing speeds in the last year. But repressive regimes are still slowing growth

National Internet outages in Bangladesh may soon become a thing of the past as recent evidence suggests that the country is no longer reliant on a single submarine fibre-optic cable connecting it to the rest of the world.

Updating news from last week, Internet traffic in Cuba was vastly improved today but the country is still far behind in allowing web access to its citizens

Has Cuba activated a dormant two year old undersea data cable, connecting the island directly to the global Internet? if so, why is it so slow?

The notion of using an internet-enabled TV for anything other than accessing video services is failing, that's according to NPD's John Buffone.

Lord Leveson's inquiry into press standards points the figure at Twitter for bringing economic hardships on the press but also praises the site as a model of free speech

Dozens of European languages are threatened by a lack of technological supports, a major international study called Languages in the European Information Society has found

Google and Amazon want to register 21 of the same Top Level Domains, including .APP, .BOOK, .BUY, .CLOUD, .MAIL. But who will get them?

Tomorrow, June 6, is World IPv6 Launch day - the date at which the internet's biggest vested participants have agreed to permanently enable IPv6 on their products and services to ensure the internet's "continued growth as a platform for innovation and economic development".

Use of the internet will grow fourfold by 2016, according to Cisco, but less than half of the world's population will be online.