Today, we consider the long arc of Elon Musk in the context of other historical figures who, like him, were given the revered title of “genius.” Not that long ago, Musk was considered a visionary by ...

But Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web, and he doesn’t regularly appear in headlines as a prominent tech genius. In fact, many well-informed people probably don’t even know his name.

Nicholas Boggs. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, Aug. 19 ($36, ISBN 978-0-374-17871-0) The first major biography of James Baldwin since 1994 weaves new interviews, research, and archival material into ...

Because without Tim Berners-Lee, the father of the World Wide Web (WWW), who celebrates his 70th birthday today, none of this would exist. Or at least not as we know it.

Mike Berners-Lee was born in London in 1964 to Mary Lee Woods and Conway Berners-Lee, two computer scientists. The pair met working on the Manchester Mark One computer, one of the earliest ...

Tim Berners-Lee Initially I felt the main thing an internet giant had to do was just to be neutral, just be a platform and humanity, once connected by technology, will do wonderful things. And ...

By 1993, Tim Berners-Lee had flipped the switch on the World Wide Web, and suddenly, the world had become smaller. For the first time, anyone with a modem could dive into a vast ocean of information.

Nadia Lee Cohen’s latest book focuses on a subject close to home. In Julie Bullard, a photography concept tome coproduced by the artist and film director, alongside the renowned British ...

Sir Tim Berners-Lee famously never made any money from the World Wide Web, insisting that his invention should be free for everyone. But the world of NFTs is controversial and not everyone thinks ...

Nadia Lee Cohen’s latest book focuses on a subject close to home. ... Cohen pays homage to one of her earliest sartorial influences: her childhood babysitter, whom the book is named after.

Kathie Lee, whose nickname is “Bubbe,” a Yiddish word for “grandmother,” says the little ones can’t yet pronounce it. “They all call me ‘Boobie,’” Kathie Lee told TODAY in 2024.