Searching the Internet for information may make people feel smarter than they actually are, according to new research. In a series of experiments, participants who searched for information on the ...

Sixty years ago the futurist Arthur C. Clarke observed that any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. The internet—how we both communicate with one another and together ...

Sure, everyone reading this uses the Internet. But how much do you really know about it? The Pew Research Center wanted to find out. This week, Pew released the results of a survey seeking to see just ...

Brewster Kahle has been at this a long time. Consider the photo above evidence. (And yes, children, computer monitors were once the size of a mini-fridge.) It was taken by internet legend (and open ...

Most American Internet users aren’t familiar with the concepts underpinning the Internet and common technology, a survey released Tuesday found. Pew Research Center’s Web IQ Quiz polled Americans with ...

Before you read the report, test your own Web IQ by taking the interactive knowledge quiz. The short quiz tests your knowledge of questions recently asked in a national poll. After completing the quiz ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Federico Guerrini is a reporter covering tech policy and AI. Knowledge is a battlefield. No one knows better than the founders and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about digital marketing topics, from content to social. Your knowledge can very easily be turned into an actual online ...