10 Internet Technologies You’ll Need to Understand for the Next Decade
Most of the biggest shifts happening right now aren’t apps you download or features you can tap. They’re deep in the infrastructure: how data moves, how systems stay in sync, how AI runs underneath everything we use.
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In this video, I break down 10 technologies quietly reshaping the internet. From the cables under the ocean to the protocols inside your browser, to the hardware and AI systems now running the digital world.
These aren’t hype trends. They’re the foundations that will define the next decade of tech.
In this video, you’ll learn:
• Why the internet rarely “breaks” despite massive scale
• How latency, synchronization, and bandwidth shape everything online
• The hidden technologies enabling AI, real-time systems, and global connectivity
• What developers, builders, and tech-curious viewers should actually pay attention to next
Whether you write code, work in tech, or just want to understand what’s really happening behind the screen ... this is the internet explained from the inside out.
Timestamps
00:00 — Why the Internet Is Being Rebuilt (Introduction)
00:31 — How Modern Networks Work: Meter’s Role in Internet Infrastructure
01:23 — Silicon Photonics Explained: How Light Is Replacing Copper Online
02:15 — 3D Chip Packaging: The Vertical Chips Powering the New Internet
03:03 — QUIC Protocol Explained: The Internet’s New Default Speed Layer
03:43 — AI-Based Internet Routing: How Networks Predict Traffic Jams
04:15 — Zero Trust Networking: The Security Model Replacing Firewalls
04:57 — Low Earth Orbit Satellites: How LEO Is Changing Global Internet Access
05:44 — Edge Computing Explained: Why Data Is Moving Closer to You
06:21 — Post-Quantum Cryptography: Securing the Internet Against Quantum Attacks
Tiff In Tech
Tiffany is a software developer who started her career in the modeling & fashion industry.  Tech can be very overwhelming for many at first as she experienced first hand entering into the industry. Tiff saw a gap to help ease people into what tech has to ...