Internet

Surfing For Symptoms Online May Make You Feel Worse

Cyberchondria is a growing trend in which a person spends hour after hour online reading health websites, self-diagnosing, and stressing out.

2013/02/12

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Keller @ Large: Internet Pioneer Has Warnings About The Web

Chances are you’ve never heard of Jaron Lanier, but you likely know his work. He was a pioneer in developing the technology of virtual reality, and helped develop a number of groundbreaking uses of the internet.

2012/12/27

Southbridge student Chris Latour was expelled

Southbridge Student Expelled For Cyber Bullying English Teacher

A student has been expelled for cyber bullying his teacher. He admits he tried to play a prank but says he’s not responsible for everything that followed.

2012/12/03

Ryan Klinkert was addicted to World of Warcraft.

Doctors See Rise In Internet And Video Game Addiction

Social media may seem harmless, but experts warn Facebook and Twitter and online games can be harder to resist than cigarettes and alcohol.

2012/04/03

Micah McArthur in a home video his father posted on Youtube.

Think Before You Upload Your Child’s Video To YouTube

Before you try to make your child a star on the web, there are some precautions you’ll want to take.

2012/02/06

Wikipedia To Be Blacked Out Wednesday In Protest

Wikipedia will black out the English language version of its website Wednesday to protest anti-piracy legislation under consideration in Congress.

2012/01/17

Websites Help Users Create Their Own Apps

All you need is the idea and an internet connection and others will do the work for you for free.

2011/11/24

.Com To .Anything – Countless Web Domain Names Soon Available… At A Cost

Internet minders voted Monday to allow virtually unlimited new domain names based on themes as varied as company brands, entertainment and political causes, in the system’s biggest shake-up since it started 26 years ago.

2011/06/20