Internet
The ‘Internet of Beings’ is not too far away
Digitising our bodies has vast implications on healthcare, but also our humanity
The underwater cables that carry the Internet are in trouble
If they are damaged, it would weaken transportation grids and disrupt communications between nations, among other issues
Amazon says AWS cloud service is back to normal after outage disrupts businesses worldwide
The disruption was the largest since last year’s CrowdStrike malfunction hobbled technology systems in hospitals, banks and airports
Amazon expects Kuiper to serve five countries by early 2026
The company has said that it expects to begin service by late 2025, though it has not specified which markets will receive coverage or precisely when
Google keeps Chrome and Apple deal but must share data in big antitrust ruling
GOOGLE won’t have to sell its Chrome browser, a judge in Washington said on Tuesday, handing a rare win to Big Tech in its battle with US antitrust enforcers, but ordering Google to share data with ri...
AI is killing the Web. Can anything save it?
The rise of ChatGPT and its rivals is undermining the economic bargain of the Internet
We need a new deal for the Web
The speed and direction of AI’s transformation of the digital economy raises fears of its viability and predatory bots
Stumbling stock market raises spectre of dot-com era reckoning
Stocks are starting to sink, with the Nasdaq 100 losing more than 10 per cent to fall into a correction and the S&P 500 briefly dropping to that level
Musk’s Starlink and India’s Reliance sign surprise satellite Internet deal
The deal follows a similar partnership announcement between Starlink and India’s No 2 telecom player Bharti Airtel a day before
Sweeping Vietnam Internet law comes into force
NEW Vietnamese Internet rules requiring Facebook and TikTok to verify user identities and hand over data to authorities came into force on Wednesday (Dec 25), in what critics say is the latest attack ...
