Founder of the world wide web says commercialisation means the net has been ‘optimised for nastiness’, but collaboration and compassion can prevail ...

Every year on August 1, we celebrate World Wide Web Day to honour the invention of Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the genius who developed the internet and revolutionised our world! He developed the Web between ...

Many people think that the internet and the world wide web are the same thing. While they are closely linked, they are very different things. PRESENTER: Often when you visit a website, the website ...

Worldwide Web Day honors the profound impact of this groundbreaking invention that connects people worldwide and shapes our digital age. The World Wide Web (WWW), an integral part of modern life, ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. On August 6, 1991, in a little-known newsgroup–an early-days ...

After 15 years working on developing a safer and more accessible internet, the World Wide Web Foundation (WF) is set to close. Foundation co-founders Rosemary Leith and Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the ...

News outlets want readers – and big tech – to pay for their content. But blocking the Internet Archive will leave major holes in the public record of the web.

Tim Berners-Lee may have the smallest fame-to-impact ratio of anyone living. Strangers hardly ever recognize his face; on “Jeopardy!,” his name usually goes for at least sixteen hundred dollars.

When it was invented in 1991, the World Wide Web connected together an Internet that was overrun with many thousands of individual, fragmented digital documents. HTML, hypertext markup language, ...

"It is really important that we realise this toxicity comes from the [social media] algorithms and you can change that," the World Wide Web inventor told Euronews Next. Toxicity on social media ...