Tag: Internet
Amazon is turning 25 – here’s a look back at how...
Venkatesh Shankar, Texas A&M University
A quarter of a century ago, on July 5, 1994, a company, which shared a name with the world’s...
Your internet data is rotting
Paul Royster, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Many MySpace users were dismayed to discover earlier this year that the social media platform lost 50 million files uploaded...
Russia isn’t the first country to protest Western control over global...
Sarah Nelson, Vanderbilt University
As the international community becomes increasingly concerned about misinformation and data breaches, the Russian government has announced plans to test its...
The internet has done a lot, but so far little for...
Chris Doucouliagos, Deakin University and Tom Stanley, Deakin University
The internet is transforming every aspect of our lives. It has become indispensable. But, so far,...
Key internet connections and locations at risk from rising seas
Carol Barford, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Despite whimsical ads about computing “in the cloud,” the internet lives on the ground. Data centers are built on land,...
Russians hack home internet connections – here’s how to protect yourself
Sandeep Nair Narayanan, University of Maryland, Baltimore County; Anupam Joshi, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, and Sudip Mittal, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
In late...
Internet openness pits collaborative history against competitive future
Lorenzo De Carli, Colorado State University
The debate about how open the internet should be to free expression – and how much companies should...
Driverless cars are already here but the roads aren’t ready for...
Mark Wilson, Michigan State University
The recent deaths of a woman struck by a car Uber was testing in driverless mode and of a man...
EXPLORING NATURE
Trump’s EPA decides climate change doesn’t endanger public health – the...
Jonathan Levy, Boston University; Howard Frumkin, University of Washington; Jonathan Patz, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Vijay Limaye, University of Wisconsin-Madison
