internet

What Websites Went Dark For the SOPA Blackout? [IMAGES]
What Websites Went Dark For the SOPA Blackout? [IMAGES]
What Websites Went Dark For the SOPA Blackout? [IMAGES]
On Tuesday, we told you about some of the sites — Wikipedia, Reddit and the Cheezburger network among them — that planned to go dark today in protest of the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and PROTECT IP Act (PIPA), anti-piracy legislation under consideration by the US Congress. They weren’t the only stops on the internet to take a stand — here’s a roundup of some of the most prominent peaceful prot
Wondering What Most Use the Internet for? Well, It’s Not That Exciting — Survey of the Day
Wondering What Most Use the Internet for? Well, It’s Not That Exciting — Survey of the Day
Wondering What Most Use the Internet for? Well, It’s Not That Exciting — Survey of the Day
Why did the average American go online? For no particular reason (Ba-dum-bum). Although this may not become the newest joke anytime soon, it’s actually a true statement. According to a new report from the Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project, 53 percent of 18- to 29-year-old Americans go online just for fun or to waste time. With 2,260 participating adults, it turns out that
Using the Internet Could Affect Your Memory
Using the Internet Could Affect Your Memory
Using the Internet Could Affect Your Memory
Seems Internet resources such as search engines could make you less likely to recall information. So says a new study, anyway, which sought to discover how likely people are to remember something if they knew they could also find it on a computer.
You Should Be Banned From The Internet If..
You Should Be Banned From The Internet If..
You Should Be Banned From The Internet If..
I was reading an article in TheFrisky.com entitled 'You Should Be Banned From The Internet If.." In the original story TheFrisky listed 15 reasons, but I decided to go through all of them and pick the "Logan 10." For those of you who are unaware of the "Logan 10", it's my favorite 10 things from lists that have more than 10 items.
Watching Internet Porn at NYC Libraries Is Legal, Thanks to First Amendment
Watching Internet Porn at NYC Libraries Is Legal, Thanks to First Amendment
Watching Internet Porn at NYC Libraries Is Legal, Thanks to First Amendment
The ongoing debate over free speech just got a whole lot weirder. According to the NY Post, library officials in New York claim that adults who want to browse Internet porn at their local branches are actually free to do so. In fact, it's protected under a person's First Amendment rights -- assuming, of course, that the adult content is legal.
Move Over TV, The Internet Is Here
Move Over TV, The Internet Is Here
Move Over TV, The Internet Is Here
While we may have already known this, now a study is out that confirms what many of  us may have thought the whole time. Are people spending more time on the internet, rather than watching TV?