Engineers who created 4.3 billion Internet Protocol addresses back in 1981 probably thought that by the time we ran through all those, we’d be puttering around in flying cars. Flying cars are going to ...

That has made him a pariah in much of the internet-governance world, triggered lawsuits around the globe and left Africa’s ...

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. The White House on Tuesday unveiled a roadmap aimed at bolstering the cybersecurity of a crucial worldwide data routing framework, ...

An Internet Protocol address, also known as an IP address, is a unique number that identifies a device connected to the ...

This article is part of the Free Speech Project, a collaboration between Future Tense and the Tech, Law, & Security Program at American University Washington College of Law that examines the ways ...

A new Internet protocol system launched Wednesday, adding trillions upon trillions of new Internet addresses that can now connect almost... You may not have noticed when you woke up today, but the ...

The MPAA, RIAA and other copyright holding companies have long used Internet Protocol (IP) addresses to identify users for their lawsuits. They'll find that people at various IP addresses have used ...

Remember when telephone companies ran out of phone numbers and forced us all to dial 10 digits to make a call? The Internet is now in a similar bind, the Wall Street Journal reports. This week, the ...

The idea that there is an Internet address shortage looming in Asia or any part of the world is "misinformation," according to a senior executive at the body responsible for Internet addresses in the ...

This won't come as any surprise to anyone in the network business, but Arbor Networks has just published a study of "native IPv6 traffic volumes across multiple large carriers" and found "only a small ...

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An internet protocol (IP) address is a unique identifying number assigned to a device that connects to the internet. It functions as an online device address―characterized by a string of numbers―used ...