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.

• Elon Musk (sporting some very bizarre facial hair) meets Brazilian president Bolsonaro in Sao Paulo
  
  Elon Musk was in Sao Paulo on Friday to meet Brazil's president Jair Bolsonaro. The meeting was to discuss internet connectivity in the Amazon, and was seen as a coup for Bolsonaro.
  Daily Mail.  Sat, 21 May 2022 07:38:27 +0100.
• Camille Vasquez: Johnny Depp's lawyer becomes an internet celebrity
  
  The young lawyer has caught the internet's attention for her grilling of Amber Heard on the stand.
  BBC News.  Fri, 20 May 2022 17:23:48 GMT.
• US-backed Internet anonymity encourages hackers, says Russian security chief
  
  Hackers "financially motivated by Western countries" are increasingly involved in computer attacks to inflict economic and political damage on Russia, Nikolay Patrushev also noted
  Tass.  Fri, 20 May 2022 17:18:50 +0300.
• Subsea internet cables could help detect earthquakes
  
  Optical-fibre cables could spot tsunamis or the effect of climate change on currents, researchers say.
  BBC News.  Thu, 19 May 2022 19:11:45 GMT.
• Altice's (ATUS) Optimum to Launch Multi-Gig Fiber Network
  
  Altice's (ATUS) Optimum aims to boost New York Tri-State area's residential Internet speed with multi-gig fiber network connectivity.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Thu, 19 May 2022 14:14:00 GMT.
• Apple spits at Facebook, Google and, oh, the whole internet really
  
  A new Apple ad attempts to show how Apple, and only Apple, really cares about you and the private things you get up to.
  ZDNet.  Thu, 19 May 2022 13:43:36 +0000.
• Tencent Profit Plunges 51% Amid China Covid Surge, Revenue Flat
  
  Shares in the China Internet heavyweight have lost more than half of their value since early 2021
  By Russell Flannery, Forbes Staff.  Forbes.  Wed, 18 May 2022 19:31:10 -0400.
• Piano-playing internet star Lennie makes 25 times his fundraising target
  
  Lennie Street, 10, was supported by celebrities including Gary Barlow and Peter Andre as he entertained his thousands of followers during lockdown.
  Dave Higgens.  The Independent.  Fri, 13 May 2022 11:25:09 GMT.
• Russia downed satellite internet in Ukraine: Western officials
  
  Officials say Moscow was behind cyberattack that caused a communication blackout in central Europe.
  Al Jazeera.  Tue, 10 May 2022 17:48:57 +0000.
• South, West Side households have lowest rates of internet service, new data shows
  
  Where you live in the City of Chicago correlates with your access to internet, according to new research by the University of Chicago's Internet Equity Initiative.
  Will Jones.  ABC News.  Tue, 10 May 2022 00:22:02 +0000.
• Biden announces push to cap internet costs for 48M households
  
  The Biden administration said Monday it has partnered with 20 leading providers to cap internet service at $30 per month for an estimated 48 million households, characterizing high-speed access as essential to life in the 21st century.
  Tom Howell Jr..  Washington Times.  Mon, 09 May 2022 05:21:45 -0400.
• Adoption of bitcoin in CAR raises suspicions
  
  "We will educate the population and soon move to fibre optics and a weak internet connection is enough to buy cryptocurrency," government spokesman Serge Ghislain Djorie assured AFP.
  AfricaNews.  Fri, 06 May 2022 15:14:41 +0000.
• Etsy and the Sameness of Internet Fights
  
  How much should the middleman get?
  Shira Ovide.  New York Times.  Wed, 13 Apr 2022 19:55:16 +0000.
• 10 years of Crying Jordan
  
  David Fleming uncovers how and why the iconic image became the greatest sports meme since its internet birth and changed human communication forever.
  ESPN.  Tue, 12 Apr 2022 10:09:47 EST.
• Russia-Ukraine war: Russian soldiers banned from social media as 'uncomfortable truths' drain their morale
  
  Russian soldiers have been restricted from using the internet on their phones over fears that Ukrainian propaganda is causing morale to collapse, Ukrainian intelligence has claimed.The deputy commander of Russia's western ...
  New Zealand Herald.  Fri, 08 Apr 2022 18:00:00 +1200.
• With One Lucky Photo, A Life Reemerges Of Sarajevo Under Siege
  
  Bosnian Dzemil Hodzic's search through the backwaters of the Internet for wartime memories of his late brother results in a miracle.
  Radio Liberty.  Thu, 07 Apr 2022 17:25:22 +0000.
• FBI reports record-high internet crime, losses in billions for 2021
  
  Cyberattackers wreaked havoc across the U.S. and resulted in a record-high number of internet crime complaints last year, according to new data published by the FBI this week. ...
  Ryan Lovelace.  Washington Times.  Thu, 24 Mar 2022 14:45:00 -0400.
• Optus and TPG to refund $6.5 million to internet customers
  
  The two telcos will refund $6.5 million to customers after failing to inform them that they were not receiving their promised internet speeds.
  Anna Patty.  Sydney Morning Herald.  Wed, 23 Mar 2022 00:01:00 +1100.
• More COVID deaths reported in US counties with lower internet access: study
  
  U.S. communities with limited internet access had higher COVID-19 mortality rates during the first full year of the pandemic, according to researchers.
  Julia Musto.  Fox News.  Thu, 17 Mar 2022 15:56:45 GMT.
• Ukraine's tech diaspora races to mobilise Silicon Valley in war with Russia
  
  They are persuading companies like Internet security firm Cloudflare, Google and Amazon.com to do more.
  Straits Times.  Thu, 03 Mar 2022 08:37:08 +0800.

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