Washington, DC — Since the year 2000, the University of Iowa has been trying to bring the benefits of the Internet to parts of the world where access is minimal and/or expensive. The university's ...

There may come a day when the whole world logs on effortlessly to the Internet, but it ain’t happened yet. Today, there are about 7.1 billion people on Earth and only about 3.1 billion have private ...

For high-school and university students around the world, writing a simple paper seems nearly impossible without the help of Google. But for millions of people across Africa, the Internet, and its ...

In Nigeria, more than 100 million people are not connected to the Internet because of poor infrastructure, and on the few networks that offer the service, it's expensive and unreliable. A new project ...

Providing internet-based education resources is all well and good, but what about the billions of people worldwide who still aren’t online? A team of digital librarians and computer programmers have ...

More than 110 million people in Nigeria are still not connected to the internet largely because of poor infrastructure and a lack of fibre and mobile networks make it expensive and unreliable. But now ...