The Internet is the global system of interconnected computer networks that uses the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to communicate between networks and devices. It is a network of networks that consists of private, public, academic, business, and government networks of local to global scope, linked by a broad array of electronic, wireless, and optical networking technologies. The Internet carries a vast range of information resources and services, such as the interlinked hypertext documents and applications of the World Wide Web (WWW), electronic mail, telephony, and file sharing.
ICANN headquarters in the Playa Vista neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States
This NeXT Computer was used by Tim Berners-Lee at CERN and became the world's first Web server.
Banner in Bangkok during the 2014 Thai coup d'état, informing the Thai public that 'like' or 'share' activities on social media could result in imprisonment (observed 30 June 2014)
A computer network is a set of computers sharing resources located on or provided by network nodes. Computers use common communication protocols over digital interconnections to communicate with each other. These interconnections are made up of telecommunication network technologies based on physically wired, optical, and wireless radio-frequency methods that may be arranged in a variety of network topologies.
Network Packet
Fiber-optic cables are used to transmit light from one computer/network node to another.
Computers are very often connected to networks using wireless links.
An ATM network interface in the form of an accessory card. A lot of network interfaces are built-in.
