A decade ago, conversations about the digital divide — the gap between those with access to digital technologies and those without — focused mainly on high-speed, broadband internet. While ...

Technology is ever-changing, and it has also become a line of division, highlighting differences in access to digital resources between communities. This divide hampers individual and societal ...

There has long been an urban–rural digital divide, and the COVID-19 pandemic shined a spotlight on this divide as internet access became crucial. Schools shifted instruction online; workers were asked ...

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Adam Stone writes on technology trends from Annapolis, Md., with a focus on government IT, military and first-responder technologies. Over the past few years, schools and policymakers were focused on ...

The digital divide is widespread among people with disabilities but tends to have a disproportionate impact on their lives. In the first of this two-part series, we explore just how significant the ...

Digital equity—ensuring everyone has equal access to the internet and the technologies our modern society is built on, regardless of economic status or geographic location—has never been more ...

The global rehabilitation gap represents a critical failure of public health systems. As the burden of non-communicable diseases and injuries rises, over ...