When the internet was created in the early ’80s, it was born without accessibility in mind. Although unfortunate, this act of neglect is explained by the common lack of all-around accessibility ...

In a new book, Virginia Commonwealth University professor Christopher Whyte explores why conspiracy theories, extremist rhetoric and acts of antagonism by fringe elements of society are becoming ...

The race is on to give the Web a voice. A budding standard, the brainchild of tech giants AT&T, IBM, Lucent Technologies and Motorola, is fueling new software that allows people to use voice commands ...

For months, denizens of Web 2.0 have proclaimed its benefits with little more than gut instinct and anecdotal information to support their case. Now, some new research from McKinsey seeks to more ...

In the wake of recent lawsuits brought under the Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA), companies with websites that display video content should evaluate their use of ...

Food prepared by Southern Baptist Convention volunteers is loaded onto a Red Cross vehicle for distribution after Hurricane Ike. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded a grant to ...

HTML5 began making waves in software development many years before its official adoption in October 2014, reducing reliance on proprietary rich internet technologies such as Adobe Flash and Microsoft ...

9th September 2015, London: Civica Group Limited (“Civica”), a market leader in specialist systems and business process services that help organisations transform the way they work, has announced that ...

Don't expect a resolution to the Web standards fracas next year, but high-res images will happen, and new browsers might carve out a niche. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote ...