The Verge

JULY 7, 2020

Alphabet’s Loon division, which uses floating balloons to provide internet, has today launched its first commercial service in Kenya. Loon has been testing its balloons in Kenya for several months now, and it says that in that time, it’s already connected 35,000 unique users to the internet, “although most didn’t realize it.”

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Here’s what’s going on: Go SMS Pro uploads every media file you send to the internet and makes those files accessible with a URL, according to a report by Trustwave. So if you’re using Go SMS Pro now and want to keep the things you share from being leaked onto the internet, you might want to find a different messaging app.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 13, 2025

Generative AI is like a ginormous digital Encyclopedia Britannica that compiles the internets knowledge base and immediately plops it on a screen. Major gifts and long-term donor engagement still depend on human-to-human interactions phone calls, handwritten notes, personal meetings. Generative AI helps imagine what could be.

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The Verge

JUNE 29, 2020

Less than two-thirds of Americans in rural areas have broadband internet connections at their homes. In the town of Cherokee, Iowa, about 40 percent of school-aged kids have no internet access. The library has left Wi-Fi on 24/7, and kids sit in the parking lot to use their phones. It’s well worth a read.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Robocallers have upped their game by masking their spam with local, genuine-looking phone numbers. It’s all too easy for these scammers to wield the power of the internet and fire off countless calls with ease. Here’s how Verizon looks at things: Robocallers : Automated, prerecorded phone messages. But we’re not quite there yet.

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TechSpot

OCTOBER 23, 2024

According to British mass media and telecommunications company Virgin Media O2 (via The Reg), sales of non-internet connected feature phones have doubled in the UK year-on-year, with a huge spike experienced in September, the month the new school year begins. Read Entire Article

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The Verge

JANUARY 22, 2022

US athletes have been advised not to bring their phones to the 2022 Winter Olympics. The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee is telling athletes to ditch their personal phones for burners ahead of next month’s Winter Olympics in China, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal (via Android Central ).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 8, 2023

Your organization likely relies on direct mail, emails, social media, and even phone calls to get the word out about your organization’s work and solicit support for your mission. Now, making a purchase on Amazon is as simple as sliding a button from left to right on your cell phone. Amazon revolutionized the easy checkout process.

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TechImpact

AUGUST 26, 2014

They’re busy retweeting, posting, sharing, pinning, and blogging on an array of social media websites and platforms across the Internet. According to research conducted by Pew Internet these 5 social media statistics will help your nonprofit understand exactly how to optimize its content to see better engagement.

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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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Digital Trends

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Stratospheric Platforms, in partnership with Cambridge Consultants, has developed a flying cell tower that will deliver 5G internet to devices on the ground.

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The Verge

JUNE 9, 2020

The most convenient controller for your Android phone, but not without a few problems The trouble of finding a reliable gamepad to use with your phone was, more or less, figured out when Android 10 and iOS 13 added native support for the DualShock 4 and Xbox One controller. Playing audio from your phone can be a struggle, too.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 3, 2023

The agency wants smart device providers to introduce a 'minor mode' that would prevent users aged under 18 from accessing the internet on mobile devices such as phones and tablets between. The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) published regulations this week that include some extreme measures for addressing online addiction.

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Digital Trends

MAY 5, 2022

T-Mobile is taking a bold new step into 5G home internet with a new program that will make it easier for broadband customers to “break up with Big Internet.”.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 29, 2020

There are any number of VPN services you can use to help protect your privacy and security with an encrypted internet connection, and now Google has its own. In August, the company announced it would begin backing up your iOS or Android phone for free. It also reduced prices in 2018.

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Mashable Tech

APRIL 1, 2025

Scams on the Internet are big business. That means blocking their phone number if it happened over a call or text and their email if it was done over email. All major wire transfer companies like MoneyGram and Western Union have fraud claim forms you can fill out and phone numbers you can contact.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 1, 2024

Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 mobile chip aims to reshape how the world, or at least some parts of it, connects to the internet. Despite being designed for more affordable smartphones, the SoC provides all the necessary technology for enjoying entertainment and sharing content online, including all-day battery and. Read Entire Article

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2025

Mobile giving is raising funds through a mobile device, whether via text, the Internet, an app, or email. Donors can text a unique keyword or donation amount to your nonprofits dedicated phone number. The primary reason for this is that internet users are much more self-focused when using mobile devices.

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The Verge

MARCH 26, 2022

The way satellite navigation works, phones or other receivers look for signals from a network of satellites that maintain a fixed orbit. The satellites send messages with the time and their location, and once it’s received, the phones note how long each message took to arrive, then use that data to figure out where on Earth they are.

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Engadget

MARCH 7, 2025

So far, we've learned about some new laptops and phones, as well as upcoming AI updates to Android and an internet connectivity announcement from Meta. The main MWC news from Samsung this year is the company's latest midrange and budget phones. Samsung Photo by Mat Smith for Engadget. That prototype consists of a 7.2-inch

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Nonprofits need to be visible on the internet, but getting to a place where your organization shows up in search results or becomes featured content takes time, money, and expertise. This adds information, but it also makes your ad physically larger, and thus easier to click on from a cell phone and harder to miss on a desktop. .

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Customers trying to reach phone support reported only getting a dial tone or error message in response. Some people, like me, were able to get online this morning without an issue while using Comcast’s cable internet, but the number of reports from home and business customers alike shows the issue was widespread.

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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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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Smartphone shipments have been declining in what has been a rough year for mobile handsets, and that’s meant even more pressure on an already-precarious sliver of the mobile market: feature phones. The Hong Kong-based feature phone startup, which has previously been backed by strategic investors like Google and TCL, has picked up $3.4

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The Verge

OCTOBER 18, 2021

But now that company is planning on launching its new phones on October 19th , you might be wondering: what could Google have left to share? A clear break from mid-range phones and mid-range specs to something decidedly on the high-end could be just the thing Google needs to retake its crown. No Internet needed.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 15, 2014

The rapid rise of mobile and social media has directly correlated with a rise in Internet trolls —individuals whose sole purpose is to rant, vent, and incite discord. They are boosted by anonymity and will very rarely, if ever, follow up with a complaint via email or phone that they were blocked from your community.

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TechSpot

MARCH 26, 2022

With PS Remote Play, you can use your PlayStation console remotely wherever you have a high-speed Internet connection. It's free and compatible with Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 23, 2023

As with all new major technological changes (we’re looking at you, electricity and the internet), we must adapt and adopt. While we might call our phones ‘phones,’ there are Apple, Android, and Google devices. Now that ChatGPT and its ilk are out of the box, there’s no cramming them back in. Yes and no.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 7, 2025

You can stream directly from your phone or use Wi-Fi to access internet radio and built-in music services through the Bose Music app. Price: $199 $499 Retailer: Walmart Length: 27.34 inches Height: 4.09 inches Thickness: 2.21 inches Weight: 6.91 The Bose Soundbar 550 supports Bluetooth, Apple AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, and Chromecast.

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TechNode

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Chinese phone brand Oppo will launch the Find N5 series on Feb. 20, featuring the worlds thinnest foldable phone and DeepSeek-R1 integration for voice-activated use, as revealed by Oppo Find series product manager Zhou Yibao on the Chinese social platform Weibo. Oppo Weibo , in Chinese]

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Ukraine’s largest telecommunications operator Kyivstar says it has been hit by a “powerful” cyberattack that has disrupted phone and internet services for millions of people across the country. All rights reserved.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 28, 2020

We’ve included great apps that are just generally fun or useful to have on your phone, and apps that you should download to replace the default ones that Apple ships. In other words, it’s the most fun place on the internet right now. Do you secure your internet accounts with two-factor authentication? Paprika Recipe Manager.

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Engadget

MARCH 24, 2025

These smart lighting solutions let you control your homes illumination from your phone and other connected devices, and in addition to that practicality, they also inject some fun into your space. Smart LED light bulbs are one of the easiest ways to get into the IoT space. This article originally appeared on Engadget at [link]

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The Verge

JUNE 10, 2021

We’re working with global TV manufacturers to embed the Game Pass experience directly into internet-connected TVs so all you’ll need to play is a controller,” says Liz Hamren, head of gaming experiences and platforms at Microsoft. This will be available as both an app on TVs, and with Microsoft’s own dedicated streaming stick.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 18, 2022

Additionally, the platform’s intuitive editing tools allow users to create professional-quality clips straight from their phones. While you might not have access to an internet goldmine of cute animals, there’s likely something unique or special about your cause that TikTok users will engage with. TikTok’s Rise to the Top.

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Byte Technology

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Consumers can go to any company and ask them to disclose the data they are collecting by using a web site or phone number. Internet browsing history. However, because the internet connects us worldwide, it will also affect companies that do business with California businesses and residents. How Does the CCPA Work?

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The Verge

APRIL 8, 2021

In a purported sample of two million of the profiles for sale, LinkedIn members’ full names, email addresses, phone numbers, genders, and more were visible, CyberNews found. If you want to check whether your email or phone number was part of the Facebook data leak, we have instructions here.

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