The Internet is a system of interconnected computer networks that deliver content to billions of users around the globe.  It utilizes the standard Internet Protocol Suite (TCP/IP) and electronic, wireless and optical technologies to link millions of smaller networks into the larger network we collectively think of.  The content made accessible by the Internet is extremely diverse and is a reflection of society itself.  New methods of technology, content delivery, and design trends ensure that Internet news is constantly changing.

Browse the headlines below to find relevant, up-to-date Internet news for web programmers and designers, technology professionals, and the general public alike.

• Fact check: Story about giant man-eating grizzly bear is a longtime tall tale
  
  An old Internet hoax that has been circulating for some time tells a false story of a man-eating bear.
  Yahoo.  Mon, 28 Sep 2020 16:10:57 -0400.
• Care leavers are facing 'digital poverty' with no online access to education or work
  
  Care leavers are facing "digital poverty" without laptops or access to the internet, campaigners say.
  Sky News.  Mon, 28 Sep 2020 18:58:00 +0100.
• 5 Growth-Focused Internet Stocks to Dodge Coronavirus Woes
  
  Here we discuss five growth-focused Internet stocks that are well-positioned to flourish amid the new normal lifestyle induced by the coronavirus pandemic.
  Radhika Pujara.  Zacks.  Mon, 28 Sep 2020 12:45:00 GMT.
• Robots in a flat - testing tech for independent living
  
  A laboratory made to look like a home is fitted with sensors and internet of things devices.
  BBC News.  Mon, 28 Sep 2020 04:50:50 GMT.
• Free speech UK: MPs try to ban 'harmful' words from the Internet
  
  UK Ministers' plans to force blanket regulation on online companies and websites to protect people will not work, according to a new report by think-tank the Centre for Policy Studies.
  Daily Mail.  Sat, 26 Sep 2020 22:08:29 +0100.
• Justin Bieber, Chance The Rapper, Internet Money And Gunna Land New Top 10 Hits In The U.K.
  
  Justin Bieber has now charted an incredible 21 top 10 hits in the U.K., including four this year.
  By Hugh Mcintyre, Contributor.  Forbes.  Sat, 26 Sep 2020 09:30:00 -0400.
• MLB players who break the internet: The most meme-worthy on each likely playoff team
  
  When these guys step to the plate or climb the mound, Twitter takes notice. Here's why.
  ESPN.  Fri, 25 Sep 2020 06:53:10 EST.
• Over 120 people detained globally for selling fake drugs on the Internet for $14 mln
  
  Major General of Police Alexander Prokopchuk also noted that the special operation was carried out in March this year simultaneously in 90 countries
  Tass.  Fri, 25 Sep 2020 02:55:35 +0300.
• US Justice Department Proposes Changes to Internet Platforms' Immunity
  
  Critics have accused Google of breaking antitrust law by abusing its dominance of online advertising and its Android smartphone operating system as well as favoring its own businesses in search.
  Voice of America.  Wed, 23 Sep 2020 21:51:48 -0400.
• Journalists Are Leaving the Noisy Internet for Your Email Inbox
  
  Casey Newton, who has covered tech for The Verge, joins a growing number of reporters who have started subscription newsletters at Substack, a three-year-old platform.
  Marc Tracy.  New York Times.  Wed, 23 Sep 2020 20:06:51 +0000.
• Internet: Old TV caused village broadband outages for 18 months
  
  Every morning at 7am when the second hand TV was switched on, the village internet went down.
  BBC News.  Tue, 22 Sep 2020 08:10:16 GMT.
• Fitness influencer shows how 'before and after' photos are manipulated
  
  The Internet is full of lies.
  Michael Hollan.  Fox News.  Sun, 20 Sep 2020 19:20:30 GMT.
• In Pictures: Mexico's Indigenous children struggle for education
  
  Distance learning is difficult amid the COVID pandemic, with the impoverished south lacking access to internet or TV.
  Al Jazeera.  Sun, 20 Sep 2020 09:32:12 GMT.
• New design principles for spin-based quantum materials
  
  A new design criteria for enhancing the spin lifetime of a class of quantum materials could support Internet of Things devices and other resource-intensive technologies.
  Science Daily.  Fri, 18 Sep 2020 12:22:07 EDT.
• Viral video shows Florida protesters demand Target customers remove their masks
  
  Florida protesters have the internet talking after demanding customers remove their masks in a now-viral Target protest.
  Wls.  ABC News.  Thu, 17 Sep 2020 14:24:01 +0000.
• In rural North Carolina, many wait for internet service
  
  YANCEYVILLE, N.C. (AP) - Inside her home off a gravel road in the Prospect Hill community of Caswell County, Liz Mason tries uploading a photograph of tomatoes. Then, she waits. ...
  Lisa O'donnell, Winston-salem Journal.  Washington Times.  Sun, 13 Sep 2020 00:01:12 -0400.
• A detective's journey: how Steve Fontana made the team work
  
  Assistant Commissioner Stephen Fontana has stared down the barrel of a gun and into the darkest corners of the internet in his 45 years with Victoria Police.
  John Silvester.  Sydney Morning Herald.  Sat, 12 Sep 2020 00:05:00 +1000.
• Thomas Meds - 609075 - 08/26/2020
  
  Unlawful Sale of Unapproved and Misbranded Opioids to United States Consumers Over the Internet
  Center For Drug Evaluation and Research.  Food and Drug Administration.  Thu, 10 Sep 2020 11:29:36 EDT.
• Internet could split into east-west divide following TikTok and Huawei bans, NCSC boss says
  
  'Western countries would need to make sure that our technological development keeps pace with, and outpaces, any competing model,' Ciaran Martin said
  Adam Smith.  The Independent.  Thu, 27 Aug 2020 11:27:00 GMT.
• Melania Trump 'against' QAnon if it's 'harmful to children,' spokesperson says
  
  East Wing chief of staff Stephanie Grisham on Tuesday said she had not discussed the QAnon conspiracy theory with first lady Melania Trump, who has made internet safety a focus of her "Be Best" campaign, but ...
  Brett Samuels.  The Hill.  Tue, 25 Aug 2020 15:22:46 +0000.

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