Recent events have put a spotlight on a critical but often overlooked piece of infrastructure that underpins the global internet: undersea data cables. Three critical cables under the Red Sea…
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New Kids on the Block’s First Album in 11 Years ‘Breaks the Internet’
Babies born in the 1980s, rejoice. Not only are New Kids on the Block back on tour this year, but the boy band icons are also releasing new material for…
Osage Nation breaks ground on internet project
Pawhuska, Okla. — Local, tribal and national leaders gathered in Pawhuska on March 4 to break ground on a project that will bring high-speed internet to the Osage Nation community.…
Severed Red Sea data cable disrupts global internet connectivity
Four separate underwater data cables were damaged in the Red Sea, affecting internet connections around the world. The cuts affected four telecommunications companies and forced the rerouting of about 25%…
Eugene experiences major phone and internet outages: More than 2,000 customers affected
Eugene, Oregon — This morning we received reports from customers that they were experiencing outages in their internet and phone signals. According to the X-Finity website, more than 2,000 power…
State ownership is key to authoritarian states
In an era of increasingly ubiquitous digital surveillance, groundbreaking study Research led by the University of Konstanz reveals the mechanisms behind state control of the internet. The study, involving a…
‘The Internet is an alien life form’: How David Bowie created the digital music market | David Bowie
I“Hours…” is far from his best album, not even his best album of the 1990s, but “Hours…” is David Bowie’s most important album of that decade. It wasn’t the music,…
A new proposal could ban landlords from bulk charging cable and internet bills
The Federal Communications Commission is considering a proposal that would ban landlords from bulk charging tenants for cable, internet and satellite services, giving them more choices for the services they…
Middle East latest news: Houthi ballistic missile hits container ship; global internet cable cut in Red Sea – Sky News
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India’s Tata Group addresses suspicions of damage to undersea internet cables in Houthi attack Red Sea
Posted on March 5, 2024 1:14 PM (IST) The Associated Press confirmed the development days after first reports that undersea internet cables had been damaged in the Red Sea. The…