Originally called ARPANET, and funded by the U.S. Department of Defense, the Internet was developed to continue weapons research at laboratories including in the event of a nuclear war.

Wide area networks (WANs) connect computers that are miles apart.

Concerns about the impact of violence on children in the 1990s led to the creation of:

How did the Swiss computer scientist Tim Berners-Lee contribute to the birth of the Internet?

Sharing of music files through the Internet continues to be free of any fees.

_________ is a cloud computing service, which allows players to get into a game without the use of a console.

“Odyssey” was the first home video game console.

Fiber-optic systems use light instead of electricity to transmit information.

Explain some of the social and cognitive benefits of playing video games. How could video games be used in professional and educational settings? [BLANK-1]

Internet gaming disorder has been tentatively recognized as a mental disease by the American Psychiatric Association.