- Social Networking Related
- By Lucian Parfeni
- September 17th, 2013
Facebook Touts Hip Hop and Google's WebP to Bring the Internet to the Rest of the World
Internet.org has put out a paper describing ways of driving costs down
- Web Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- August 29th, 2013
ZMap Can Scan and Map the Entire Internet in Less than an Hour, not Months
The new tool is orders of magnitude faster than its predecessors
- Internet Life
- By Lucian Parfeni
- August 21st, 2013
Facebook Wants to Bring the Internet to the Other 5 Billion People
The company has entered a new partnership with several technology companies
- Web Blog
- By Gabriela Vatu
- August 8th, 2013
Advertisers Quit On Ask.fm After Teenage Suicide
The site is losing some of its avertisers in sign of protest
- Web Blog
- By Gabriela Vatu
- August 8th, 2013
UK: 73% of Adults Use the Internet Daily
The Office for National Statistics says the number is more than double compared to 2006
- Connectivity
- By Sebastian Pop
- August 3rd, 2013
Super-Fast Internet Possible Through Old Phone Lines Now
A new technology allows entire movies to be downloaded in mere seconds
- Oddiverse
- By Elena Gorgan
- August 2nd, 2013
Russia Is Looking to Ban Profanity Online
Politician argues that swear words on social media make kids think profanity is norm
- Web Blog
- By Gabriela Vatu
- July 23rd, 2013
Average Internet Speeds Pass 3Mbps
It's the first time the average Internet speed has been so high
- Web Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- July 23rd, 2013
Google Accounts for 25 Percent of US Internet Traffic
More than half of end devices connect to a Google server at least once a day
- Web Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- July 15th, 2013
![Russia Wants to Regulate Google, Facebook Since They Already Comply with NSA Requests [NYT]](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Russia-Wants-Google-Facebook-to-Collaborate-Since-They-Already-Do-It-with-the-NSA-NYT-1.jpg "Russia Wants to Regulate Google, Facebook Since They Already Comply with NSA Requests [NYT]")
Russia Wants to Regulate Google, Facebook Since They Already Comply with NSA Requests [NYT]
Russians are claiming that better control over Internet companies is needed
- Technology Blog
- By Sebastian Pop
- July 13th, 2013
Internet-Based Intel TV Service Will Be Called OnCue
Of all things, it has the "TV has come to its senses" slogan
- Web Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- July 9th, 2013
Iran Ready to Issue Email Addresses to All of Its People
There have been plans for a complete, parallel Internet in the country
- Web Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- July 8th, 2013
The NSA Has People at All Major Internet Hubs, Even Outside the US
The US government mandates that special security personnel is present at all locations
- Games Blog
- By Andrei Dobra
- June 11th, 2013
Microsoft: Get Xbox 360 Instead of Xbox One If You Don't Have an Internet Connection
The Xbox 360 is catered to offline gaming, as opposed to Xbox One
- Games Blog
- By Andrei Dumitrescu
- June 6th, 2013
Xbox One Will Need to Connect to the Internet Every 24 Hours for Gaming
Users can get unlimited access to other media forms
- Internet Life
- By Lucian Parfeni
- June 6th, 2013
The NSA Collects All Verizon Phone Records, Likely All Email and Internet Records as Well
It's been known for a long time that all US communications are monitored
- Connectivity
- By Sebastian Pop
- May 27th, 2013
Mirror Image Signals Could Give the Internet a Speed Boost
A team of researchers believe it is possible to send two beams of light down a cable