IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — Today is October 29. On this day in 1969, around 10:30 p.m., the first message was sent over ARPANET, the precursor to the internet. UCLA Professor of Computer Science ...

At the end of World War II, U.S. military officials knew they had a problem: Military communication was a mess. Communiqués about Japanese landings would get mixed up with messages about what officers ...

On October 29, 1969, a team of scientists at UCLA sent the first message over ARPANET, the precursor to the modern internet. The message was supposed to be “LOGIN,” but the system crashed after the ...

The history of the internet. What critical steps led to its creation. Almost everyone around the world has access to and uses the internet for surfing, gaming, and all sorts of other tasks these days.