From ancient forums to chaotic 2000s web design, this site preserves decades of internet history for you to explore.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The internet is ephemeral, with the average life of a web page – before it's changed or deleted – about 100 days. And so, the ...

Major news outlets are blocking the Wayback Machine to fight AI scrapers — and taking three decades of digital history with ...

The Wayback Machine only took 148,628 snapshots from those same 100 news websites' homepages between May 17 and Oct. 1, 2025.

More companies are opting not to archive their sites ...

Three decades after Brewster Kahle founded the Internet Archive to preserve humanity’s digital record, the nonprofit behind ...

Just because a document is archived on the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine® does not necessarily qualify it as prior art for an IPR challenge. What is the Wayback Machine®? The USPTO describes it ...

This is yet another example of the far-reaching nature of the AI-driven component crisis.

A security breach at the Internet Archive's "WayBack Machine" has resulted in the theft of the authentication database containing data on 31 million people. The "WayBack Machine" has been an ...

As major news outlets cut off the Wayback Machine, journalists and advocacy groups are rallying to protect the Internet Archive’s vast collection of web pages.

In case you didn’t hear — on October 22, 2025, the Internet Archive, who host the Wayback Machine at archive.org, celebrated a milestone: one trillion web pages archived, for posterity. Founded in ...

Because the web is ephemeral, the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine has made backups of websites continually since 1996, with nearly 900 billion pages preserved. But making books and music freely ...