Digital Trends

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

SpaceX is building up its Starlink satellite network in hopes of blanketing the globe in broadband internet, but it could also be used for a second purpose: GPS.

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The Verge

JULY 28, 2021

Amazon’s Kindle e-readers with built-in 3G will begin to lose the ability to connect to the internet on their own in the US in December, according to an email sent to customers on Wednesday. The change is due to mobile carriers transitioning from older 2G and 3G networking technology to newer 4G and 5G networks.

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The Verge

JULY 22, 2021

Many websites — including banking pages, brokerages, and gaming services — were affected for just over an hour Thursday, as part of a major internet outage. During the outage, consumers were unable to access services like Ally Bank, Fidelity, Sony’s PlayStation Network, Airbnb, and more. Wear a Mask. Stop the Spread. (@MTA)

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TechSpot

JULY 10, 2024

This marks the first time Nokia's cutting-edge 50G PON (Passive Optical Network) technology has run on an actual Google-owned fiber system rather than just a controlled lab environment. It's also one of the only known instances of consumer 50 Gigabit internet being tested on a real-world network anywhere in the.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Transcelestial is on a mission to make the internet more accessible by building a network of shoebox-sized devices that send lasers to one another, creating a fiber-like network. The two say current internet infrastructure is the main reason so many people lack reliable internet access. and anywhere on earth.”

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Over the last decade the discussion around nonprofit technology ( #nptech ) has primarily been social media, mobile technology, and online fundraising, however as the internet enters its next phase, nonprofits need to better understand some of the more complicated concepts that will shape the internet and its use in the decades to come.

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TechSpot

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Russia's Ministry of Digital Development plans to allocate a significant sum to upgrade the country's internet censorship system, known as Technical Measures to Combat Threats (TSPU). Already deployed across local network service providers, the Kremlin aims to spend nearly 60 billion roubles (about $660 million) over the next five years.

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TechSpot

JUNE 7, 2024

With Home Internet Backup, T-Mobile leverages its 5G network to provide a reliable backup internet connection for cable and fiber customers. For $30 a month with AutoPay (or $20 if you have an eligible T-Mobile voice line), you get 130 GB of 5G data to use when your main internet. Read Entire Article

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk tweeted Friday that the company’s Starlink satellite internet network would come out of its open beta phase next month. The Starlink system calls for a constellation of nearly 12,000 satellites in low-Earth orbits that will beam continuous broadband internet service. Photo by Nilay Patel / The Verge.

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The Verge

MARCH 12, 2021

And for every young person without internet access, there’s a “lost opportunity for new ideas and innovations that can serve humanity.”. The breadth of the digital divide has come into sharp focus during the coronavirus pandemic, as people tried to work and learn from home, often on less-than-ideal internet connections.

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VentureBeat

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Ampere is accelerating its expansion from Arm-based server processors for AI processing into networking chips for the telecom market. Read More

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TechSpot

APRIL 26, 2024

The Obama-era rules classify broadband service providers in the US as common carriers under Title II of the Telecommunications Act, subjecting them to the same regulatory oversight as telephone networks and cable TV. According to the FCC, the open internet standard will "protect consumers, defend national security, and advance public.

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TechSpot

MARCH 6, 2025

Meta is working on different levels to enhance internet connectivity and networking reliability around the planet. Meta is also partnering with the Internet Society to build a novel infrastructure to. Read Entire Article

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Telecom operators in India, the second largest wireless market, would like internet companies to compensate for using their networks, a recommendation they’ve made to the local regulatory body, echoing a viewpoint that is gaining some momentum in other parts of the world.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 19, 2017

As personal computers, smartphones, and the Internet of Things evolve, so must your nonprofit. The Internet of Things. By the year 2020, over 50 billion things – cars, appliances, roads – will be connected to the Internet of Things. Mass adoption of giving through the Internet of Things will likely take 5-10 years.

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The Verge

AUGUST 17, 2020

Google is trying to secretly test a 6GHz network in 17 different states, according to a batch of FCC filings spotted by Business Insider. Wi-Fi 6E routers might run at 6GHz, as could vehicle-to-vehicle communication , and the latest 5G specifications suggest unlicensed 6GHz spectrum could even be used for 5G cellular networks.

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TechSpot

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Comcast writes that it recorded its biggest week in internet history with Call of Duty: Black Ops 6's pre-launch. It accounted for 19% of total network traffic last week, the fifth highest internet traffic event in Comcast network history. Availability of the download and the Thursday Night Football streams accounted.

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The Verge

JUNE 16, 2020

The short version, if we’re reading this correctly: a fiber-optic circuit failed, and its backup circuit also failed, which caused a chain reaction that strained the network to the point that many calls and texts couldn’t make it through. The longer version: June 16th, 2020 6:23pm PST. Update on T-Mobile Voice and Text Performance.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 6, 2021

Not long after it blocked Facebook , Myanmar has now ordered mobile networks and internet service providers to block Twitter and Instagram in the country as well. The southeast Asian country’s military seized power in a coup earlier this week, detaining its civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi along with other government officials.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Norman Abramson, one of the pioneers behind wireless networks, has died at 88, The New York Times reports. Abramson and the team of graduate students and faculty he led were responsible for creating ALOHAnet, an early wireless network whose innovative techniques are still being used today in modern satellite, phone, and computer networks.

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TechSpot

DECEMBER 19, 2021

While previous findings indicated that impacted systems would require some type of network or internet connectivity, the security firm's recent discovery now asserts that services running as local host with no external connection can also. Researchers at Blumira have more bad news for the IT community battling Log4j security exploits.

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

PlayStation Network went down at the worst possible time for gamers this past weekend. The network was down for a still unspecified outage, meaning users could not connect to play online games. PlayStation Network downtime was a big topic of conversation across the internet over the weekend. Around 9 p.m.

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Opens in a new window Credit: Deeper Network Deeper Connect Air Portable VPN Travel Router $149.97 $219.00 That’s a lot of cash for something that just slows down your internet and locks you into another subscription. Plug it into your USB-C computer for power, connect it to your chosen network, and pair up to five devices.

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Byte Technology

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

It shields the email system, network, and server. After the code is inside your network, it can steal data or overload the systems causing them to crash. . Cyber Attackers overwhelm a network or a server with a huge influx of internet traffic causing it to slow greatly or completely shut down denying regular users any access.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 17, 2021

As of December 18th, popular networks including ESPN and ABC have been removed from the service. We stand ready to reach an equitable agreement with Google as quickly as possible in order to minimize the inconvenience to YouTube TV viewers by restoring our networks. “We SEC Network. ACC Network. Disney Junior.

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The Verge

MARCH 11, 2021

Hendrie’s experience is not unique — all across the internet, people are accessing assistance and care through digital networks that, inevitably, spill into the offline, everyday lives of queer folks. But this building of DIY care networks has been decades in the making.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

to found an internet-based bookstore. In 1998, Amazon bought the Internet Movie Database (IMDb) for approximately $55 million, in the company’s first major acquisition. AWS was a commercial product that would provide the backbone for companies to run their own internet businesses from the cloud. Shaw & Co.

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The Verge

MARCH 4, 2021

But faced with pandemic-fueled network loads and a new push for infrastructure spending, lawmakers are getting ready to upgrade that definition. Going forward, we should make every effort to spend limited federal dollars on broadband networks capable of providing sufficient download and upload speeds and quality,” Sens.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 25, 2016

Over the last two decades the global NGO sector has embraced online technology, but economic and political factors and the quality of Internet infrastructure regionally often affects how well NGOs worldwide can use new technology. Cost: Free. Presented By: Heather Mansfield.

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VentureBeat

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Qualcomm and Nokia Bell Labs showed how multiple-vendor AI models can work together in an interoperable way in wireless networks. Read More

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

SpaceX won its first contract for Starshield, the defense-focused version of its Starlink satellite internet service, from the U.S. The contract “provides for Starshield end-to-end service via the Starlink constellation, user terminals, ancillary equipment, network management […] Space Force.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 3, 2017

6) By 2018 more than half the world will have access to the Internet and by 2020 global internet users are expected to reach 4.2 First-time access the mobile internet is exploding across Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East and in Europe, North America, and Australia, the mobile web has surpassed desktop.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Aztec Network, a privacy layer for web3, has raised $100 million in a Series B round led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), the startup’s co-founders Zac Williamson and Joe Andrews exclusively told TechCrunch. “At We chose [a16z] to lead the round because they’ve been through this before with the dawn of the internet,” Andrews said.

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TechSpot

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The service promises up to 350 Mbps to each plane with latency as low as 20 ms, enabling online activities not previously possible on a flight such as online gaming, video calls and connecting to virtual private networks.

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TechSpot

JULY 3, 2024

As one of the largest content delivery networks on the market alongside the likes of Cloudflare and Amazon AWS, Akamai knows pretty well what's happening on the internet right now. And the internet as we know it is mostly bots. Read Entire Article

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TechSpot

JANUARY 31, 2025

Virtual private networks are a clever network architecture that creates a secure, encrypted connection between your device and the internet. It works by routing your internet traffic through a private server, hiding your IP address and encrypting your data to enhance privacy and security. Read Entire Article

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TechSpot

OCTOBER 4, 2022

A conjunction of power cuts and energy rationing plans could make mobile Internet unreliable and unavailable in Europe. Winter is coming and according to sources from within the industry, everybody knows the market will face a lot of issues. As a consequence of Russia's decision to stop gas supplies via.

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