Reliance Jio crosses 40 cr customers mark – But not all rosy for it
It's all happening for Reliance Jio (Reliance Jio Infocomm). It has become the first mobile service provider to cross the mark of 40 crore customers in India with a total...
6 facts you might not know about Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 6 is the latest major upgrade to the wireless standards that guide manufacturing for pretty much every piece of wireless networking hardware on the market. And it's started to...
Facebook bans Holocaust denial amid rapid rise in “deceptive” content
Enlarge / Facebook's Menlo Park, California, headquarters as seen in 2017. Facebook today is, once again, theoretically ramping up enforcement against hate speech, this time with a new policy prohibiting...
Robots delivering the goods for retailers
Amazon is ramping up its research and development (R&D) investment in autonomous delivery in the UK, adding to some well-established work in this space by the grocery sector. The technology...
Wi-Fi vs Wired: When to connect with cable
Ever since wireless internet was introduced back in 1999 with the creation of Wi-Fi, old and new web users alike have been faced with a choice: wired or wireless connections? The...
Remote tribe says SpaceX Starlink “catapulted” them into 21st century
Enlarge / Melvinjohn Ashue, vice chairman of the Hoh Tribe, discusses the tribe's use of Starlink broadband. A remote tribe in Washington state is one of the first users of...
H&M Group signs multi-year colocation deal with Swedish eco-friendly operator in sustainability push
H&M Group is reinforcing its commitment to drawing on sustainable colocation services to power its business by signing a multi-year agreement with Swedish operator EcoDataCenter. The colocation deal is being...
Best email hosting providers of 2020
Email hosting is much like web hosting services. Getting hold of an email account is easy – sign up with an ISP, register with Google, buy a web hosting account...
Undocumented backdoor that covertly takes snapshots found in kids’ smartwatch
A popular smartwatch designed exclusively for children contains an undocumented backdoor that makes it possible for someone to remotely capture camera snapshots, wiretap voice calls, and track locations in real...
Five Eyes spy group again demands access to private messages
The members of the Five Eyes surveillance group – Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK and the US – with the addition of the Indian and Japanese governments, have once...