Internet

The doctored Nancy Pelosi video hardly marks the first time the social media giant has faced backlash. Consider Germany in 2015.

A blue-haired 20-something music-mashup influencer has sent Angela Merkel’s party into a tailspin.

Europe’s new rules put creators and consumers back in the driving seat.

The quiet New Zealand city has endured natural disaster. But until March 15, it had never faced an unnatural one.

The attack in New Zealand was inspired in part by the Norwegian mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik, but the real threat is lone wolves lurking in the far corners of the Internet.

The British model of filtering data rather than content can protect citizens while preserving an open internet.

The violence is a blow to Zimbabweans who hoped for greater freedom of expression in the post-Mugabe era.

A once-unified online world has broken into new warring states.

When politicians own the press, trolls have the last laugh.

When the big players get away with open fraud, trust disintegrates.

Iranians are using the messaging app Telegram to spread fake news about the rial—and make a profit for themselves.

Information is getting more centralized as online norms fracture.

Can Andrew Marshall, the U.S. military’s longtime oracle, still predict the future?

What Washington should—and shouldn’t—learn from Beijing’s example.

The technology behind cryptocurrency can keep the United States safe—but only if the country takes advantage of its head start.

How to stop tech firms from monopolizing our personal information.

Tech companies are used to pairing big revenues with small labor forces. But they’ll soon be forced to become massive job creators.

While Washington turns a blind eye, autocrats across the continent are muzzling their citizens online.

Rights group says app was widely used by businesses and even government offices.

A new report sheds light on how a tiny fraction of North Koreans browse the open web.