The World Wide Web might sound metaphorical, but it’s actually grounded in a physical web of translucent glass filaments crisscrossing the globe. These fiber-optic cables transmit internet data ...

Twenty-five years ago on Tuesday, Tim Berners-Lee, a Briton working at the European Organization for Nuclear Research, opened public access to the World Wide Web for the first time. Aug. 23 is now ...

The World Wide Web was created by British scientist Tim Berners-Lee.

For the past few decades, a huge network infrastructure has provided billions of people with access to information and technology that was inconceivable to earlier generations.

Texas-based internet cartographer and computer scientist John Matherly used software to ‘ping’ global web devices to build a map (pictured) demonstrating the internet's global reach.

It’s something that most of us use daily, but amazingly, the World Wide Web has only been around for 30 years. On March 12 1989, Sir Tim Berners-Lee submitted a proposal for the World Wide Web ...

At the ripe old age of 30 and with half the globe using it, the World Wide Web is facing growing pains with issues like hate speech, privacy concerns and state-sponsored hacking, its creator says ...

World Wide Web Day: History, significance and theme The WWW was created by English computer scientist Tim Berners-Lee in 1989, while he was working for the European Organization for Nuclear ...

Every second, millions of emails, clicks, and searches happen via the world wide web with such fluidity that the internet seems almost omnipresent. As such, people often mistakenly assume that ...

Today’s Google Doodle celebrates the thirtieth anniversary of the creation of the World Wide Web. It was first proposed on March 11th 1989 by Tim Berners-Lee.

Celebrate World Wide Web Day as we delve into the WWW's origins, its monumental impact on society, and what the future holds for this revolutionary tool.