Internet: Media

computer network

Videos

How does the Internet really work?
How does the Internet really work? This video lets you ride shotgun with a packet...
Video: © World Science Festival (A Britannica Publishing Partner)
How was the Internet invented?
Learn more about the history and development of the Internet.
Video: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
What is net neutrality?
Net neutrality is the idea that Internet providers must treat all data they transmit...
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
What is the dark web?
Learn about the dark web. It has a high profile but makes up a minuscule portion...
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
How to tackle cyberbullying
Learn about cyberbullying.
Video: Contunico © ZDF Studios GmbH, Mainz
Discover how internet English affects the spoken English language
Learn about the Internet and its effect on verbal communication.
Video: © Open University (A Britannica Publishing Partner)

Images

website for Pegasus spyware
A woman in Nicosia, Cyprus, in July 2021 viewing the website of NSO Group, the Israeli...
Mario Goldman—AFP/Getty Images
activist protesting the murder of Jamal Khashoggi
Demonstrator in Makassar, Indonesia, on October 18, 2018, protesting the murder of...
© Herwin Bahar/Dreamstime.com
proportions of World Wide Web content constituting the surface web, deep web, and dark web
Proportions of World Wide Web content that constitute the surface web (that part...
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc./Patrick O'Neill Riley

Interactives

Britannica's 21st-Century Technology Timeline
Explore more about computers and technology in Britannica's 21st-Century Technology...
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc