His statement that we accepted web browsers as applications when what we really wanted "operating systems" is spot on. Most people still don't realize that, it seems to me. And truly, the development ...

Your internet service provider (ISP) brings the internet into your home through a modem. A router then converts that signal into Wi-Fi, allowing phones, laptops, TVs and other devices to connect ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I track enterprise software application development & data management. Software builds applications. Some of those applications ...

If you're here, you're familiar with the internet. You've probably also heard of an intranet, and you might even belong to one. What, exactly, is the difference? The quick answer is that the internet ...

Internet speed vs. bandwidth aren’t terms to use interchangeably, as they work together for optimal internet performance. Here’s how they coexist. Internet speed measures how fast data travels from a ...

Having fast, reliable home internet is essential these days for work, school, streaming and browsing. But understanding how much speed you need, or even what "internet speed" even means, can be a ...

Kay is correct about the internet; it was designed to survive global nuclear holocaust, after all. As to his description of the web and those behind it: he's grossly unfair to the original ...