This document provides an overview of the internet and its key components. It discusses [1] the design of the internet as a network of networks that connects computers globally, [2] the hardware and software requirements to access the internet, including computers, internet connections, modems, web browsers and operating systems, and [3] some popular internet tools and services like the world wide web, search engines, web browsers and online communication applications. The document aims to explain the basic workings and applications of the internet.