AvatarUnsecurityAvatarAvatar2 days agoThe invisible seafaring industry that keeps the internet afloatverified_publisherThe Verge - Josh DziezaOn the afternoon of March 11th, 2011, Mitsuyoshi Hirai, the chief engineer of the cable maintenance ship Ocean Link, was sitting in his cabin 20 miles off Japan’s eastern coast, completing the paperwork that comes at the end of every repair. Two weeks earlier, something — you rarely knew what — …
AvatarUnsecurityFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoSpaceX Has a Major Problem With Its Starlink Internet Connectionsverified_publisherfuturism.com - Noor Al-SibaiAre customers gonna stand for this? When SpaceX's Starlink internet service first launched as a beta in 2020, many of the headlines were about its …
AvatarUnsecurityFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoThere Appears to Be a Huge Problem With SpaceX's Starlinkverified_publisherfuturism.com - Victor TangermannDid Elon Musk fib about the service breaking even? Balance Sheet In a brief announcement on his social media platform last year, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk …
AvatarUnsecurityFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoGoogle Public DNS’s approach to fight against cache poisoning attacksgoogleblog.com - Kimberly SamraTianhao Chi and Puneet Sood, Google Public DNS The Domain Name System (DNS) is a fundamental protocol used on the Internet to translate human-readable …
AvatarUnsecurityAvatarAvatarThe Internet Archive Just Backed Up an Entire Caribbean IslandWIRED - Kate KnibbsBy becoming the official custodian of an entire nation’s history for the first time, the Internet Archive is expanding its already outsize role in …
AvatarUnsecurityFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoCommunist networks are better for environmentgerrymcgovern.com - Gerry McGovern“What’s intrinsic about the 5G network is that it’s designed for one-to-one communication,” network expert Ben Schwarz explains. “On the kind of …
AvatarUnsecurityAvatarAvatarFCC won’t block California net neutrality law, says states can “experiment”verified_publisherArs Technica - Jon BrodkinState enforcement makes ISPs more likely to comply, FCC says. California can keep enforcing its state net neutrality law after the Federal …
AvatarUnsecurityFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoCable Lobby Vows 'Years of Litigation' To Avoid Bans on Blocking and Throttlingslashdot.org - msmashAn anonymous reader shares a report: The Federal Communications Commission has scheduled an April 25 vote to restore net neutrality rules similar to …
AvatarUnsecurityFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoFCC to reinstate net neutrality in the US until someone decides to scrap it againtheregister.com - Brandon VigliaroloPendulum returns to the Obama era – don't be surprised if it swings right backThe Federal Communications Commission has confirmed proposals to vote …
AvatarUnsecurityAvatarAvatarThe FCC is reviving net neutrality. But what does that mean?Mashable Southeast Asia - Chase DiBenedettoAll websites treated equal. The FCC is defrosting net neutrality once again, bringing back internet protection laws intended to keep users from paying high prices for the same web. In an exclusive statement to Reuters, FCC chair Jessica Rosenworcel said the federal committee would be voting to bring …
AvatarUnsecurityAvatarAvatarGSMA calls for new connectivity regulatory framework to accelerate long-term investmentEURACTIV - Jennifer BakerOn 20 March, GSMA – the organisation representing the interests of mobile network operators worldwide – published its latest manifesto, setting out …
AvatarUnsecurityFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoUndersea cables are the unseen backbone of the global internettheconversation.com - Robin ChatautHave you ever wondered how an email sent from New York arrives in Sydney in mere seconds, or how you can video chat with someone on the other side of …