New research enables users to search for information without revealing their queries, based on a method that is 30 times faster than comparable prior techniques.

Algorithms designed to ensure multiple users share a network fairly can’t prevent some users from hogging all the bandwidth.

Using a randomized field experiment, researchers discover that Wikipedia articles affect judges’ legal reasoning.

New research by political science PhD candidate Meicen Sun illuminates the broad economic and political impacts of internet restrictions.

New chip eliminates the need for specific decoding hardware, could boost efficiency of gaming systems, 5G networks, the internet of things, and more.

ARROW, a reconfigurable fiber optics network developed at MIT, aims to take on the end of Moore’s law.

With thousands of satellites, each network could beam down tens of terabits per second, filling gaps left by land-based services.

Study: On social media, most people do care about accurate news but need reminders not to spread misinformation.

Study uncovers overlooked environmental impacts of internet use by estimating associated carbon, land, and water footprints.

Congestion control system could help streaming video, mobile games, and other applications run more smoothly.