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Here's how your ISP and the entire internet know that you're using a VPN

Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) have become ubiquitous tools on the internet of today. A VPN creates an encrypted tunnel between your device and a remote server, routing your traffic through that ...
CNET

I Tried Orb, a New Internet Speed Test. It Might Be the Best I've Ever Used

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 ...
CNET

Does the Internet Have an Environmental Impact? Yes, Actually. And It’s Getting Bigger

From data centers to AI to 5G internet, how we use the internet has a much bigger effect on our Earth than we might imagine. Cierra was an associate writer for CNET's broadband team, covering all ...

For Businesses, Using Stablecoins Should Be as Easy as Using the Internet

If stablecoins are going to become a real financial layer for ordinary businesses, the industry has to make them easier to ...
USA Today

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

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 ...