Lee, the creator of the World Wide Web, reflects on how his original vision for a free and open internet has been undermined ...
In 1989, Sir Tim revolutionized the online world. Today, in the era of misinformation, addictive algorithms, and extractive ...
Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web at the CERN particle physics laboratory near Geneva, Switzerland, in the late 1980s. Fast forward a few decades and the web has over 5.5 billion users. It ...
Tim Berners-Lee wanted the world wide web to spur global collaboration. Tech platforms have, instead, turned it into a data harvesting platform while users have become products.
More than 30 years after its creation, the web is a very different place. In a recent op-ed for The Guardian, Tim Berners-Lee warned of the ...
Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. On August 6, 1991, in a little-known newsgroup–an early-days ...
The history of the Internet can be roughly divided into three phases. The first, from 1969 to 1990, was all about the ...
It’s now been 30 years since the internet and the world wide web undeniably entered mainstream consciousness. A remarkable variety of digital mainstays trace their emergence to 1995, an innovative ...
A 1980 print advertisement for CompuServe Information Service shows a photo of the RadioShack TRS-80 microcomputer. Silicon Valley has the reputation of being the birthplace of our hyper-connected ...