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 ...

You’re scrolling on your phone, streaming videos, or playing games, all without any wires. But how exactly does Wi-Fi send the internet through the air? Let’s break it down in the simplest way ...

Over the past 30 years the Internet Protocol has continued to evolve, but no one has been carefully documenting all of the changes Thirty years have passed since the Internet Protocol was first ...

Cierra was an associate writer for CNET's broadband team, covering all things home internet. She is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Wilmington with a master's degree. Cierra is ...

Pundits in the late 1990s offered all sorts of predictions about how the internet would affect jobs. For the most part, they were way off.

Don't settle for sluggish Wi-Fi. Learn what internet speed tests mean and how to troubleshoot and fix common issues. Joe Supan is a senior writer for CNET covering home technology, broadband, and ...