Cloudflare, a company that invisibly holds up much of the internet, became a lot better known on Tuesday morning.

A large portion of the internet went down on Tuesday morning after a Cloudfare outage sparked chaos, harming several popular sites. Here's everything you need to know about Cloudfare amid the outage

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Once again we find ourselves at a time in history where a group of people are attempting to spearhead the redesign of the entire internet. As with 'Web 2.0' this revamp promises to put the power in the hands of the people, rather than major corporations.

Thirty years ago, the baby web was just starting to go mainstream, but you could already see a pixelated vision of the world to come. In 1994, the modern Internet (which was almost always capitalized back then, and sometimes called just “Internet”) was ...

Let's back up. The first version of the internet that was publicly available to use, the World Wide Web, is referred to as Web 1.0. Dating back to the early 90s, it was largely made up of static web pages connected by hyperlinks. Then came Web 2.0, the age of the internet as a platform.

Imagine an internet where your data can’t be stolen, your messages are completely private and online security is unbreakable. That’s the promise of quantum internet: a futuristic technology that could completely change how we connect online. Here’s a ...

Cloudflare is a cornerstone of modern internet infrastructure or a collection of many parts of the internet. It is a company that many people may not even notice, but whose impact is felt every time they visit a website.

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