In just three decades we’ve gone from a very limited internet connection in Australia to now sharing our lives online.
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A third generation of web technology could return the web to its original ideals – but do we really want it?
As Google turns 20, a look at how the company has grown – and what the next two decades might bring for the company.
Web design has come a long way since the days of blue hyperlinks and flashy GIFs.
A key to the successful growth of Jesuits were handwritten letters – transported through trade ships from India.
The deep and dark web can be a scary place, but modern open-source technologies funded by the Defense Department can help explore it.
While the US is reeling from rampant fake online news, political movements in Europe are using the internet as a powerful democratic symbol to win elections. Will cyber-optimism or pessimism win?
This year marks the 30th birthday of .au domains. We’ve come a long way but there’s big change ahead.
The world wide web today is more useful and accessible to more people than it ever has been. So why do some early pioneers of the web think it has been ruined?
Online publishers are losing millions in lost earnings to ad blockers. But they are here to stay. So how can advertising change to reach its audience?
A web obsessed with gathering data about our habits becomes less valuable to us, showing us only more and more of the same.
The rules that govern what Australian web address people can register could be changed to allow more personalised .au domain names.
Several companies are planning to build network of satellites in space to provide intenet access across the globe. But can it work and will it be affordable?
With more people using the web from hand-held devices the search giant Google wants you to see more mobile-friendly websites.
The web has moved on since 1991, now HTTP has been updated too.
Web founder Sir Tim Berners-Lee wants an online “Magna Carta” to protect and ensure the independence of the internet. He’s also created a Web We Want campaign, calling on people to generate a digital bill…
You might have seen this week that there’s a campaign regarding the future of the internet. Its chief proponents? NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden, inventor of the web Tim Berners-Lee, journalist Glenn…
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Senior Lecturer, Communications and Media Studies, Monash University
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Associate Dean, Interaction, Technology and Information, RMIT University
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Adjunct professor, Swinburne University of Technology
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Assistant Professor in Digital Media, University of Canberra
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Professor of Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Deputy Dean Research at Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology, The University of Melbourne
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Director, Information Retrieval and Data Science Group and Adjunct Associate Professor, USC and Principal Data Scientist, NASA
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PhD researcher in Network Security Systems, Queen's University Belfast
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Professor of Information and Library Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Associate Professor of Communications (Social Media), Syracuse University
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Edward A. Malloy Chair of Catholic Studies, Professor of Theological Studies, Vanderbilt University
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Former data protection and surveillance stream lead, Allens Hub for Technology, Law and Innovation, UNSW Law Faculty, UNSW
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Lecturer in Geographic Information Science, Birkbeck, University of London
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Lecturer, Edith Cowan University
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Associate Professor in Media Theory and History, Università di Torino
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Professor in the Faculty of Law and Justice at UNSW; Director of the UNSW Allens Hub for Technology, Law and Innovation, UNSW