Digital Technology and Life

From ARPANET and Mosaic to Internet Explorer vs. Firefox, Web browsers have made the Internet into something we can't live without

A massive survey of internet users reveals trends in social media usage across numerous platforms, ages, races, genders, population density and more. Which social media sites...

What is the top social network for business executives? First place still goes to LinkedIn, according to a recent survey by DHR International and Modern...

Against the messianic conception of data—Big Data.

There are half a dozen eBook formats that you should know about. From what works on a Kindle to XML-based OpenOffice formats, check these out.

The rapid embrace of smartphones by teenagers will likely have significant and lasting repercussions for the web, the browser, the PC - and all that these touch.

How much energy is required to power the ever-expanding online world? What percentage of global greenhouse gas emissions is attributable to the IT sector?

It's hard keeping up to date with social media statistics because reading 50 trillion articles every week isn't exactly time efficient. You know what IS time efficient?

This is a nifty idea that never dawned on me. How many Internet users are in your time zone? A fun infographic shows exactly that.

Things seem to be going really good in the enterprise technology universe right now. Here's why you should be nervous anyway.

It used to be that what happened in your dreams was your own little secret. But today scientists report for the first time that they've successfully decoded details of people's dreams using brain scans.

In the age of Information, the ability to “curate,” or gather and arrange content, becomes one of the most important skills you can have. After all, the information is out there for everyone to see.

Social media is one of the most effective ways for you and your business to get more traffic and generate new leads. Having a presence on all the major networks like Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn is a necessity these days for any business.

I have written and spoken extensively about the use of Twitter in education: as one social network tool to connect, collaborate and amplify (Seven Degrees of Connectedness, Upgrade & Amplificat...

This infographic is simply too ridiculous NOT to share. It details social networks if they were each a cat. Yep.

A woman who created what may have been the world's first Vine resume has gotten a job.

In a fascinating infographic, we get a look at how social media is used around the world by a variety of countries. Some stats might surprise you.

The Sin Digoo Affair