Internet

Israel-Palestine War: Gaza loses phone, internet services again

An Israeli strike in a densely populated Jabalya refugee camp in northern Gaza has left several dead and has caused catastrophic damage according to eyewitnesses in the region

Gaza 'blacked out' after Israeli strikes cut off internet, phone services

The Red Crescent Society said it had completely lost contact with its Gaza operations room and its teams operating there, and the Hamas-run government said rescue crews were unable to receive emergency calls

Why has Turkey blocked its most popular social media site Ekşi Sözlük?

The top telecommunications watchdog in Turkey abruptly blocked the Ekşi Sözlük website. Many users speculated if it might have something to do with comments made against the government’s response to the twin quakes

Man who invented mobile phones sees a dark future because of new tech, but also has hope

Martin Cooper, the inventor of mobile phones said at the MWC Barcelona that he sees a dystopian future because of new tech like AI, smartphones, and deep fakes, etc on how it will impact privacy. However, he is also slightly hopeful, especially with battery tech.

China: Amid widespread protests against Zero Covid policy, Chinese govt launches major crackdown

As part of the government crackdown, students of several universities have been sent home. The search for people involved in the demonstrations has been intensified, while a large number of policemen have been deployed in major cities including the capital Beijing and major economic hub Shanghai

Internet services suspended in parts of Meghalaya after 4 people killed in violence on border dispute with Assam

Following the incident, the Assam police sounded an alert in all the districts bordering Meghalaya to thwart any possible law and order situation

Jio 5G services extended across Delhi NCR; Here’s how to activate 5G on your mobile

Users having a Jio sim card will only be able to access the 5G network only if their smartphones have already received the 5G-supportive software update

What is 5G FWA? Learn about advantages here

A level of service bandwidth capacity comparable to fibre optics can be provided by 5G FWA in the millimetre wavelength range

India has the second-highest number of internet users in the world. Here are the top 10 for 2022

India, with about 658 million users as of January 2022 has the second highest number of Internet users, after China, who have a userbase of 1.02 billion Internet users. We take a look at the top 10 countries with the highest number of Internet users in 2022.

How to send Do Not Track requests to websites using Google Chrome; check step-by-step guide

By default, the do not track setting is turned off on systems. Here are the steps to send a Do Not Track request from your devices.