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Trump announces pardon for Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht, vacating life sentence
January 21, 2025 | 5:00pmPresident Trump announced Tuesday night that he had granted a "full and unconditional" pardon to Ross Ulbricht, founder of the notorious dark web site Silk Road.
This iPhone glitch can expose your browser history — here's the NSFW way shocked users are finding out
November 5, 2024 | 11:00amDespite browsing "Incognito," your history might not be so private after all.
Google's new dark web tool helps users find out if their personal info has been compromised
July 11, 2024 | 9:15pmThe free feature is user-friendly and available to anyone with a Google account.
Dark web drug peddlers busted, raked in $7.2M in crypto exchanges
February 17, 2023 | 1:35pmOne of the largest-ever dark web drug-peddling operations -- raking in $7.2 million through cryptocurrency exchanges -- has been shut down, Manhattan prosecutors said.
Men sold 120,000 fake oxy pills laced with fentanyl on dark web: DOJ
December 17, 2022 | 10:22amThe California man and an alleged accomplice from Texas are now facing life in prison.
The history behind 'FogCam,' the world's oldest webcam
October 1, 2022 | 2:52pmIt's been on the watch since before the internet was a thing.
Ringleader of major dark web drug operation strikes plea deal in NYC
March 9, 2022 | 4:51pmChester Anderson, 47, will be sentenced to nine years in prison in June under the agreement that saw him plead guilty to four counts, including operating as a major trafficker...
World Wide Web inventor's ambitious plan to take back the net
November 25, 2019 | 12:12pmWorld Wide Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee released an ambitious rule book for online governance — a bill of rights and obligations for the internet — designed to counteract the growing...
Founder of World Wide Web 'disappointed' in what it has become
November 1, 2018 | 10:47amLONDON -- Silicon Valley technology giants such as Facebook and Google have grown so dominant they may need to be broken up, unless challengers or changes in taste reduce their...
World Wide Web inventor plans a new version to bypass big tech companies
September 29, 2018 | 11:22pmLike Dr. Frankenstein, Tim Berners-Lee — creator of the World Wide Web — is disgusted by the monster he unleashed on the world. “An engine of inequity and division,” he...
A website matchmakes startups with office space
January 15, 2015 | 12:01amStartups often lease offices that are too big for their current needs but expect to fill with new employees as the company grows. But often, the newly minted CEOs later...
FCC to create web fast lane, threatening 'net neutrality'
April 24, 2014 | 11:30amThe FCC said Wednesday it would propose new rules that allow Internet service providers to charge companies a premium for access to their fastest lanes on the Internet. The new...
Howard, Grazer to team with Discovery on Web shows
April 2, 2014 | 9:58pmImagine that! Discovery Communications will team up with powerhouse Hollywood producers Ron Howard and Brian Grazer to create scripted dramas for the Web, The Post has learned. The two executives...