An urban legend that has long plagued the internet returned in May 2026, with social media users claiming that strangers are ...

STORY: The Hotel Momentum stands above Switzerland's Loetschen Valley as a symbol of recovery, a year after a collapsing ...

The Internet Archive is a non-profit that is building a “digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts,” according to its website. The organiza ...

Chicago-based music superfan Aadam Jacobs has been recording the concerts he attends since the 1980s, amassing an archive of over 10,000 tapes. Now 59, Jacobs knows that these cassettes are going to ...

Coco Gauff deleted social media for a month but felt the need to return and post a message on TikTok earlier this week. The tennis star's message came in an eight-minute-long video after she said she ...

When the World Wide Web went live in the early 1990s, its founders hoped it would be a space for anyone to share information and collaborate. But today, the free and open web is shrinking. Major ...

As part of its mission to preserve the web, the Internet Archive operates crawlers that capture webpage snapshots. Many of these snapshots are accessible through its public-facing tool, the Wayback ...

Tennis star Coco Gauff‘s time in the 2026 Australian Open may be over, but she’s not done with the competition and is calling the institution out for how it handled her after her recent loss. And by ...

Last month, the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine archived its trillionth webpage, and the nonprofit invited its more than 1,200 library partners and 800,000 daily users to join a celebration of the ...

Uh-oh, Internet! A new report from Nieman Lab (via Gizmodo) reveals that there was a steep decline in snapshots collected by the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine beginning in May of this year. Of ...

Several major record labels and rights holders have settled their $621 million copyright infringement suit against the Internet Archive over its efforts to digitize, preserve, and share 78 rpm records ...