Cloud is starting to break the internet
I canna hold her captain
Increasing dependence on cloud structures are starting to hurt the internet infrastructure, according to NBC news.
UK government has another go at censoring the internet
It is easier than putting food on shelves
In the middle of a crisis where it can’t put petrol in cars and food on shelves, the UK government has decided that it is a good time to censor the internet.
UK ready to spend billions on fibre
Needs to end network constipation
The UK is set to create the conditions for BT to invest billions of pounds in rolling out full fibre broadband nationwide by giving it flexibility on the pricing of its fastest services for the long term.
US corporations have too much power over the Internet
Sunde, bloody Sunde
One of the original founders of The Pirate Bay, Peter Sunde, is warning against the power American corporations have on the internet.
Searching for bias on web now legal
Trump’s Attorney General routed
Searching for bias in websites or in social notworking groups should not get you arrested for hacking in the US, a federal court has ruled.
Internet streaming and usage soars
Oddly not as much as we expected
The first internet streaming and usage figures are coming in as the coronavirus pandemic places a quarter of the world’s population under lockdown.
Internet high-fibre diet increasing
More countries cross 50 percent mark
Nine OECD countries now have high-speed fibre making up half or more of their fixed Internet connections, according to an update to the OECD’s broadband portal.
Intel trying to flog home internet division
Of course, you don't get wafers with it, it's an albatross
Intel is in talks to sell a unit that makes chips for home internet access gear to MaxLinear.
Iran turns off internet
Worried about fuel protests
Iran has reportedly shut down nearly all internet access in the country in retaliation to escalating protests that were originally ignited by a rise in fuel prices, according to readings taken by NetBlocks, a non-governmental organization that monitors cybersecurity and internet governance around the world.
Keeping 8chan off the net
Former owner campaigns against it
8chan's current owner is still having trouble getting the site back online -- and that's due at least partly to lobbying against 8chan by the site's founder.