Internet minders voted today to allow an onslaught of new domain names on themes as varied as company brands, entertainment and political causes.

The New York Times is reporting that the United States government is building internet and phone access systems that can be used even in the event…

Facebook has been rolling out facial recognition software to its users for several months now. And unless you've turned it off, you're available to be recognized.

A major test of a new Internet system called Internet Protocol Version 6, or IPv6, is underway

That's the news as of a short time ago. The Syrian government says it has shut off all internet access across the country, including on 3G networks…

Twitter announced yesterday that it has acquired the Internet advertising startup AdGrok. The social media site hopes the partnership will boost ad revenue.

Sean Cole looks at a game where people use real money to place bets, even though they know they'll never win. Ever.

Facebook admitted this week it hired PR firm Burson-Marsteller to start a campaign against Google, rallying journalists as "third parties to verify" claims that Google violates privacy.

American corporations are investing in Chinese web giants like Baidu. But those same websites are stealing content and copyrighted material from other American firms.

China has established a new State Internet Information Office to control what's going on online. In the past, internet control has been part of the…