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The end of net neutrality is nigh—here’s what’s likely to happen

The new FCC chairman, Ajit Pai, is committed to killing net neutrality. What will that mean in practice for internet service providers, content providers and consumers?

By Fredric Paul

Feb 7, 2017 3 mins

Internet Telecommunications Industry

Cisco faces a tougher collaboration rival in updated Prysm

The Prysm Visual Workplace can now run on many third-party displays

By Stephen Lawson

Feb 7, 2017 3 mins

Collaboration Software Internet Small and Medium Business

Hacker takes out dark web hosting service using well-known exploit

Freedom Hosting II allegedly was hosting child pornography sites, according to hacker

By Michael Kan

Feb 6, 2017 4 mins

Internet Security

Google ordered by US court to produce emails stored abroad

An appeals court had taken a different view in a lawsuit involving Microsoft

By John Ribeiro

Feb 6, 2017 4 mins

Cloud Computing Email Clients Internet

Friday time killer: Executive Order generator courtesy of Google product manager

President Trump will sign your EO, and yes, it's fake news

By Bob Brown

Feb 3, 2017 1 min

Google Internet

Internet Hall of Fame making a comeback in 2017

Internet Society, celebrating its 25th anniversary, opens up nomination process for Internet Hall of Fame's Class of 2017

By Bob Brown

Feb 2, 2017 2 mins

Internet

Fighting ire with hire: Tech firms say immigration boosts employment

Apple, Facebook, Microsoft, Amazon and Alphabet are preparing a letter to President Trump protesting offering to help improve immigration policy

By Peter Sayer

Feb 2, 2017 2 mins

Careers Internet Technology Industry

Microsoft’s browsers return to losing habits, fall to 25% share

Chrome continues march towards 60%; Firefox slips under 12% again

By Gregg Keizer

Feb 2, 2017 2 mins

Internet Microsoft Small and Medium Business

How Facebook and Google are battling internet terrorism

Leading platform providers are exploring new ways to actively engage in counter-messaging, building on robust systems to flag and remove extremist content.

By Kenneth Corbin

Feb 1, 2017 5 mins

Facebook Google Internet

Net neutrality policy still up in the air under Trump

The FCC doesn't yet have a plan, and Congress may move forward on its own

By Grant Gross

Feb 1, 2017 4 mins

Internet Networking