From its first steps out of the primordial sludge of the ARPANET days to its current role as a vessel for cat videos and Netflix, we're taking a look at just some of the most important moments in internet history.

COMPUTERS
Zoombinis graced the screens of many a ‘90s PC, inviting kids to use logic and experimentation as they led a troupe of exploited island workers through a Deep, Dark Forest and the Mountains of Despair en route to Zoombiniville.
“Why is my internet so slow?” is an evergreen question, but people tend to ask it more often during bad weather. Here’s why.
It’s not explicitly considered bad email etiquette to write ‘going forward,’ but it could come off as passive aggressive.
Your least favorite anthropomorphic paper clip is back. And this time, he’ll keep his mouth shut if it looks like you’re writing a letter.
Here’s a handy how-to for deactivating Facebook, deleting Facebook, and understanding the difference.
Amazon’s Renewed page is a treasure trove of refurbished, pre-owned, and open-box products ranging from pricey computers and home entertainment systems to kitchen blenders and gaming consoles.
Customize Word’s font settings to your liking, whether you’re a Times New Roman traditionalist or totally fluent in Wingdings.
Designer and researcher Marc Teyssier has built an unsettling human eye webcam that's impossible to ignore.
This confounding cat behavior is mostly because our furry friends love warm spots and attention from you.
Screensavers really used to save computer screens from getting damaged. Now, they serve other purposes.
Maybe you know how to change your background on Zoom already, but did you know about all the keyboard shortcuts?
Not every outdated computer is junk—some vintage devices are rare and highly sought-after by collectors.
Netflix's ‘Continue Watching’ queue no longer has to be a shameful graveyard of all the movies you couldn’t sit through.
Video-chatting isn’t all that different than communicating via Floo Powder or portrait-hopping, right?
Give your hardworking fingers a much-deserved break—or free them up for chopping vegetables while you answer emails.
From helpful keyboard shortcuts to adding handwritten signatures, these tips will make you a Google Doc wizard.
How many spaces should we include after a period? Microsoft is now quietly telling us that the answer is one.
If you assumed the now-ubiquitous lowercase ‘i’ meant ‘internet,’ you’re not wrong—but that’s only part of it.
If you’re trained in Mavis Beacon’s method of touch-typing, you might rely on those bumps more than you realize.
From word games to drawing games to fusions of the two—and beyond—here are 10 great ideas for a virtual game night.
From the New York Public Library’s Rose Reading Room to Schitt’s Creek’s Rosebud Motel, there’s really something for everyone here.
A woman claiming to be Alan Turing’s relative asked the University of Colorado to display the items in 2018, which prompted an investigation.
The 1995 Sandra Bullock film 'The Net' predicted we'd all be using high-speed Internet to get pizza. And kill things.