The internet is a global network of servers that moves and stores data using hardware, software, and protocols. Wi-Fi is a local wireless network that distributes the internet signal to devices in your home, while the internet is the global connection itself.

We all have experienced our share of frustrating internet glitches and crashes. We are so used to being so dependent on the internet connecting seamlessly to our favorite sites, apps, email and important business and personal connections that if it takes ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dan Gardner is a co-founder of Code and Theory. Consumers are disappearing from the reach of brands as Big Tech's AI innovations accelerate. The internet is closing. Not apocalyptically ...

How a Beeping Modem Turned Into Lightning-Fast Connection Everywhere? Once upon a time - and not even that long ago - using the internet meant blocking your entire phone line, listening to a series of screeches and beeps, and waiting minutes (yes, minutes ...

NPR's Pien Huang speaks with writer s.e. smith about their piece in The Verge that explores why so many websites disappear from the internet and what it tells us about online culture. You've probably heard that the internet is forever, but is it really?