The Internet originated in the efforts of scientists and engineers to build and interconnect computer networks.

Read a brief history of the Internet—from those who made it. Learn about its origins, concepts, documentation, and more.

Apr 2, 2025 · Continued expansion of 5G technology and discussions around AI ethics shape the modern Internet, influencing how connectivity is managed and regulated worldwide. The history of …

Jan 12, 2026 · The Internet is a system architecture that has revolutionized communications and methods of commerce by allowing various computer networks around the world to interconnect. The …

Jun 11, 2024 · Take a closer look at the inventions that have transformed our lives far beyond our homes (the steam engine), our planet (the telescope), and our wildest dreams (the Internet).

January 1, 1983 is considered the official birthday of the Internet. Prior to this, the various computer networks did not have a standard way to communicate with each other. A new communications …

Feb 6, 2025 · The comprehensive history of the Internet, from its early beginnings in the 1960s to modern technologies. Key events, inventions, and pioneers that shaped it.

Jan 31, 2023 · The Origins of the Internet The internet evolved from a niche government tool to a nearly universal platform for communications and entertainment.

Dec 10, 2025 · In 1973, ARPANET pioneers developed a communication protocol and created email as the first email program. That year also marked its early development and origins. The Birth of …

Mar 27, 2024 · Most of us use the internet daily. But when and where did it begin? Here's your guide to its origins, dangers, applications and more!