So a large amount of traffic that was meant for Japan was suddenly sent towards Google by major internet service providers like Verizon. But Google isn't a service provider and isn't meant to route ...

In the grand scheme of things, the fact that the Internet has, by and large, kept working in Japan despite earthquakes, tsunami, and potential nuclear reactor meltdowns, is very small. But perhaps it ...

Japan just broke the internet speed record by reaching 1.02 petabits per second. That's over one million gigabits every single second. It's hard to even picture what ...

In what could be the clearest sign yet that Web-based television is just around the corner for many consumers with broadband connections to the Internet, Japan-based Nippon TV has said it would launch ...

Japanese engineers have shattered the world record for internet speed, achieving a staggering 1.02 petabits per second. This groundbreaking milestone was reached by transmitting 1.02 petabits of ...

Japan’s Internet infrastructure has remained surprisingly unaffected by last week’s devastating earthquake and tsunami, according to an analysis by Internet monitoring firm Renesys. Most Web sites are ...

Do you spend way too much time online? Do you logon first thing when you wake up? Take your smartphone to the bathroom to check your messages? Surf the Web while you’re driving? Go online when you ...

Japan plans to start research on new networking technology that could one day replace the Internet amid its growing quality and security problems, according to the nation's communications ministry.