Despite broad concerns about cyberattacks, outages and privacy violations, most experts believe the Internet of Things will continue to expand successfully the next few years.- 24220Murphy2025-03-20
Read an interview with Director of Journalism Research Amy Mitchell, who helped author the study.- 25303Murphy2025-03-20
Most Americans say that online harassment is a major problem, and many look to a host of institutions to curtail online abuse.- 25855Murphy2025-03-20
Read a Q&A with Maeve Duggan, Pew Research Center research associate, on our survey examining online harassment in the United States.- 26212Murphy2025-03-20
Among women who have experienced any form of online harassment, 35% say they found their most recent incident to be “extremely” or “very” upsetting.- 27722Murphy2025-03-20
As robots, automation and artificial intelligence perform more tasks and there is massive disruption of jobs, experts say a wider array of education and skills-building programs will be created to meet new demands.- 26942Murphy2025-03-20
Although manufacturing jobs have fallen over the past three decades, improved productivity has kept manufacturing output rising – contrary to what many Americans believe. But over the past few years, productivity growth has been sluggish at best.- 21424Murphy2025-03-20
An analysis of online searches in 2015 and 2016 opens a window into the path and timing of migrant flows from Middle East to Europe.- 28651Murphy2025-03-20
Seven-in-ten U.S. adults say it is it likely that their own phone calls and emails are being monitored by the government.- 24509Murphy2025-03-20
About one-in-four Americans who have been harassed online say an acquaintance was behind their most recent incident.- 20696Murphy2025-03-20
Although Americans expect certain positive outcomes from developments in automation, they are worried and concerned about the implications of these technologies for society as a whole.- 24852Murphy2025-03-20
Many experts say lack of trust won't hinder increased public reliance on the internet. Some expect trust to grow as tech and regulatory changes arise; others think it will worsen or maybe change entirely.- 26186Murphy2025-03-20
Many Americans say they'd benefit from help in finding trustworthy information online, and about eight-in-ten adults say public libraries can help.- 21231Murphy2025-03-20
Although Americans tend to have a positive view of technology overall, this survey finds that the continuing march of new technologies is causing them concern.- 21512Murphy2025-03-20
As of August 2017, 43% of Americans report often getting news online, just 7 points lower than the 50% who often get news on television.- 22584Murphy2025-03-20
Today, 67% of U.S. adults get at least some news on social media. Twitter, YouTube and Snapchat serve as sources of news for more of their users, though Facebook still leads as a source of news for Americans.- 22114Murphy2025-03-20
Read 10 key findings from recent Pew Research Center reports about today’s digital news media landscape.- 21607Murphy2025-03-20
In the U.S., four-in-ten women and roughly a quarter of adults ages 65 and older say they play video games at least sometimes.- 28420Murphy2025-03-20
A global median of 75% want their news media to be unbiased when covering political issues, yet many say the news media do a poor job of reporting on political issues fairly.- 26935Murphy2025-03-20
Among the trends reshaping the U.S. workplace, more Americans see outsourcing of jobs, more immigrant workers and imports as negative rather than positive forces when it comes to their livelihoods.- 22391Murphy2025-03-20
Algorithms can save lives, make things easier and conquer chaos. But experts worry about governmental and corporate control of the data, and how algorithms can produce biased results and worsen digital divides.
Majorities of Americans see at least some risk from food produced using hormones, antibiotics, pesticides or artificial ingredients; half the public says that foods with genetically modified ingredients are worse for one's health than foods without.
