Key Takeaways: x402 is a new payment protocol built on Base, designed to embed crypto payments into web requests. The name comes from HTTP 402: Payment Required, a code unused since the 1990s.The ...

BOM’s new website has sparked outrage, yet its old one couldn’t even do HTTPS. Maybe we should look a bit closer.

Much of the web has switched to secure links—that is, when you type in a site like pcworld.com, it serves its pages over an https (“hypertext transfer protocol secure”) connection rather than over non ...

Open Internet standards are the cornerstone of the Internet’s success, and the processes for creating them must remain open to broad participation.

AS THE holidays approach and everyone gets busier and busier, what many people now opt for when it comes to Christmas gifts is shopping online, skipping the hours spent in traffic, dealing with ...

It’s often forgotten that the first emails were sent between US college professors looking to share files and work collaboratively in the early 1970s. The sending of emails between two professors ...

What does the southeast asian meal, “Mee Goreng”, translate to in English?What movie won Best Picture at the 2010 ...

Hypertext is one of South Africa’s leading technology news and reviews sites. We publish original content daily for consumers and businesses. All original words & media by Hypertext by htxt.media are ...

This week, Vox announced that it was partnering with cybersecurity solution provider Sophos to offer business customers security solutions. Cybersecurity is vital these days as threats run rampant and ...

With more than 50 million redeemed miles under her belt, Becky Pokora is a rewards travel expert. She's been writing about credit cards and reward travel since 2011 with articles on Forbes Advisor, ...

Xoom is an international money transfer service administered by PayPal that works from your phone or computer. You can send money to more than 70 countries and deposit to a recipient’s bank account or ...