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The Internet (portmanteau of interconnected network) is the global system of interconnected computer networks that uses the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to link devices worldwide. It is a network of networks that consists of private, public, academic, business, and government networks of local to global scope, linked by a broad array of electronic, wireless, and optical networking technologies. The Internet carries a vast range of information resources and services, such as the inter-linked hypertext documents and applications of the World Wide Web (WWW), electronic mail, telephony, and file sharing.

World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) brings a new language to the Web as WebAssembly becomes a W3C Recommendation

“Following HTML, CSS and JavaScript, WebAssembly becomes the fourth language for the Web which allows code to run in the browser The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) announced today that the WebAssembly Core Specification is now an official web standard …

Web creator Tim Berners-Lee launches plan to ‘fix’ the internet

“Tim Berners-Lee, the creator of the World Wide Web, is officially launching his plan to “fix” the internet. The World Wide Web Foundation, a non-profit campaign group set up by Berners-Lee, has secured the backing of tech giants Facebook, Google …

ARPANET establishes 1st computer-to-computer link, October 29, 1969

“The first-ever computer-to-computer link was established on ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), the precursor to the Internet, on October 29, 1969. Originally funded by ARPA (Advanced Research Projects Agency), now DARPA, within the United States Department of Defense, ARPANET …