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Iran’s internet shutdown cuts off most communication with the outside world during violent repression of national protests.
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The internet in 2025: Bigger, more fragile than ever - and 'fundamentally rewired' by AI
The internet is bigger and more fragile than ever, thanks to larger attacks. Much of that growth is driven by bots and AI crawlers. Increasingly, we use smartphones and satellites to access the web. According to Cloudflare, the internet's second-largest ...
A report from Freedom House released on Wednesday revealed that global internet freedom has declined for the 14th consecutive year. The report cites an increase in government censorship and election meddling as primary reasons behind this. According to the ...
Starlink is moving from an experimental satellite network into a core part of global internet infrastructure. With thousands of low-Earth orbit satellites in operation, the system now delivers high-speed connectivity to regions once considered unreachable.
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Cloudflare Outage Disrupts Major Platforms: ChatGPT, X and Leading Crypto Services Hit by Global Internet Failure
A Cloudflare outage caused widespread internet disruption, temporarily knocking offline ChatGPT, X, Coinbase, Kraken, and thousands of other websites worldwide. The outage was triggered by a sudden spike in unusual traffic around 11:20 UTC, which led to a ...
OGIG has $138m in AUM and charges 48bps in fees. There is no yield. The managers provide this description of their ETF as: The ALPS O'Shares Global Internet Giants ETF (OGIG) is a rules-based ETF designed to provide investors with the means to invest in ...
What powers the global internet? The answer might surprise you: not satellites, but hundreds of thin cables that run along the ocean floor. They’re an absolutely essential technology that’s also incredibly fragile — so fragile that in the beginning ...