The most popular internet & digital culture books of 2026

How to AI

Christopher Mims

Dress Your Baby In Sage and Taupe

Hayley DeRoche

Ctrl+alt+pwn The Hacker's Playbook (and How to Beat It)

Frank Riccardi

Technology Governance

Daniel Dobrygowski

The Linux Memory Manager

Lorenzo Stoakes

Red Team Evaluation Framework Sharpening the Spear

Matthias Muhlert

Horror Podcasting Digital Audio Drama

Leslie McMurtry

Question Everything How to Tell Fact from Fiction

Susan Martineau

Designing the Future

Steve Fisher, Ja-Nae Duane

Heavy Wizardry 101

David Martínez Oliveira

Radical Infrastructure Imagining the Internet from the Ground Up

Britt Paris

The Model of Open Cooperativism

Vangelis Papadimitropoulos

Code War How Nations Hack, Spy, and Shape the Digital Battlefield

Alexandrea Mellen

Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity Use AI to Protect Your Organization

Lisa Ventura

Privacy's Defender My Thirty-Year Fight Against Digital Surveillance

Cindy Cohn

IoT Cybersecurity

Depths of Wikipedia Dispatches from the Last Good Place on the Internet

Annie Rauwerda

Dissecting the Dark Web Reverse Engineering the Tools of the Underground Economy

Lindsay Kaye

AI Governance Playbook How to Secure, Control, and Optimize Artificial Intelligence Initiatives

Robert F. Smallwood, Chris Surdak

Guru, Inc. Win in the Creator Economy, Build an Iconic Brand, and Become the Go-To Authority in Your Niche

AJ Kumar

Melody & Muse 6 Staff Manuscript Paper for Inspired Composers + Bonus Tips

Anita Bell

You Want What We've Got Big Tech V. Big Journalism

Jason Whittaker

What We Ask Google A Surprisingly Hopeful History of Humankind

Simon Rogers

Internet of Vehicles

Rajesh Kumar Dhanaraj, Malathy Sathyamoorthy, Archana Naganathan, Niresh Jayarajan, S. Neelakrishnan