The "http" portion of the URL, which stands for "hypertext transfer protocol," provides the base for communication between your computer and the rest of the world. Just as different street names ...

The next version of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)—the network protocol that defines how browsers talk to Web servers—is going to make a major break from the versions in use today.

As some of you are well aware, HTTP stands for Hypertext Transfer Protocol, what is commonly know as the foundation of data communication for the World Wide Web. Work on HTTP/1.1 was completed ...

The HTTP standard, the language of web servers, was born humbly in 1990 as the hypertext transfer protocol. HTTP was basically just a few verbs—simple commands—that a browser said to a web server.

Like much of the internet it's been around for decades, but a recent announcement reveals that HTTP/2, the first major update in 15 years, is about to arrive. Hypertext Transfer Protocol, HTTP, is ...

When the last version of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol 1.1 (HTTP/1.1) was approved in 1999, fast computers were running 500MHz Pentium III chips, Bill Clinton was president of the United States ...

The 1.0 version of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol, issued way back in 1996, only defined three HTTP verbs: GET, POST and HEAD. The most commonly used HTTP method is GET. The purpose of the GET method ...

On May 6, Coinbase announced that it is launching a protocol called x402 for instant stablecoin payments directly over the internet communication protocol HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol).

Google is working on a new security option for Chrome that will help prevent users from downloading potentially insecure files from HTTP sites in the browser. For those unfamiliar, HTTP or ...