Internet Celebrities

Profiles of people who shaped the internet and became famous through it. We feature tech pioneers, entrepreneurs and viral personalities who changed online culture.

All About Bill Gates

Bill Gates co-founded Microsoft and shaped the computing industry, with his software now running on virtually every PC worldwide.

Creating the World Wide Web: Tim Berners-Lee

How Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web by connecting the first HTTP client and server on Christmas Day 1990.

Google Giants Larry Page and Sergey Brin

How Larry Page and Sergey Brin built Google from a Stanford research project into a search engine that changed the web.

Infamous Internet Celebrities

How the internet permanently records celebrity scandals and ruins reputations in ways newspapers and TV never could.

What Is Kevin Mitnick Famous for?

Kevin Mitnick went from notorious hacker to prison and now runs a security firm, using social engineering to break into systems.

Who Is WOWHobbs?

WOWHobbs is a World of Warcraft consultant who teaches players the game's complex mechanics through video and audio guides.