How the internet and Wi-Fi work: A guide to connections, data and the cloud

Your internet service provider (ISP) brings the internet into your home through a modem. A router then converts that signal ...
Linux Journal

Linux Networking Protocols: Understanding TCP/IP, UDP, and ICMP

In the world of Linux networking, protocols play a crucial role in enabling seamless communication between devices. Whether you're browsing the internet, streaming videos, or troubleshooting network ...
Hackaday

internet message control protocol

We’ve all been online from home a bit more than usual lately, in ways that often stretch the limits of what our ISP can muster. You know the signs — audio that drops out, video sessions that make you ...
Slate

Russia Is Trying Something New to Isolate Its Internet From the Rest of the World

This article is part of the Free Speech Project, a collaboration between Future Tense and the Tech, Law, & Security Program at American University Washington College of Law that examines the ways ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education

Balancing Control and Anarchy on the Internet

Because no single entity runs the Internet, it is hard to control the actions of the Net’s users. Some people applaud the online freedom that results. Others see anarchy instead; they include ...
ZDNet

The "anternet" discovered! How ants mimic Internet protocol

In a sign that nature still has an awful lot to teach us, a Stanford biologist and computer scientist have discovered that harvester ants hunt for food the same way Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) ...
Hosted on MSN

The internet still runs on 1980s protocols – that should worry you

Cloudflare’s 1.1.1.1 DNS resolver service fell victim to a simultaneous BGP hijack and route leak event, causing massive internet outages and degradation worldwide. Pakistan caused the most famous BGP ...