KPN announced it will stop supporting Usenet groups on news.KPN.nl from May, due to limited interest. Subscribers can still ...

The past week of volatility showed how fickle and conformist financial markets are: One minute we’re in an artificial-intelligence bubble that’s about to burst, the next we’re witnessing AI disruption ...

It started a few days ago when Tony Rose uncovered a startling item in an old Editor and Publisher. credit: most of the above is through the graces of The Platinum Age Comics usenet group with special ...

This is available in Search Console Insights and gives you a quick way to see the main topics your website is about. Google added Query groups to the Search Console Insights report. Query groups ...

Laurence Canter and his then-wife, Martha, became villains of the early World Wide Web — but, he says now, “If we hadn’t done it, there’s no question somebody else would have” Courtesy Laurence Canter ...

On any given day Laurence Canter peers into his email folder and, just like the rest of us, catches himself grumbling over the countless unsolicited messages for bogus job offers, free giveaways and ...

Laurence Canter, along with his then-wife, Martha Siegel, became infamous among early users of the internet after they sent the first commercial spam to drum up business for their law firm Incensed ...

While in wider circles gaming may have garnered a reputation as a somewhat solitary hobby, those involved in the scene know it’s always been about community. From the earliest days of the internet to ...

While I pattered my little Rants on Greedwatch in the mid-90s under the pen name “WatchDawg,” I had another non de plume I used on the then-popular America Online forums, Usenet (sort of an ancient ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Suciu covers trends in the world of aerospace and defense. It has long been said that religion and politics shouldn't be ...