Tag: internet
Australia media group wants tech giants to pay $400m a year
A leading publisher called for Google and other tech giants to pay Australian news outlets...
Russia tests ‘sovereign’ internet amid fears of online isolation
Russia carried out tests today to ensure the "security" of its internet infrastructure in case...
US debate on internet liabilty spills over to global trade deals
US lawmakers seeking to rein in Big Tech have been stepping up efforts to limit...
Trump rebukes ‘unstable’ Iran over internet shutdown
President Donald Trump yesterday accused Iran of blocking the internet to cover up "death and...
Internet restricted in protest-hit Iran: report
Authorities have restricted internet access in Iran, the semi-official ISNA news agency said yesterday, after...
Controversial Russian law to control internet enters force
A controversial law that would allow Russia to cut internet traffic from international servers came...
Internet shutdown fuels Kashmir fake news battle
A communications blackout in India's powderkeg Kashmir region is fuelling a fake news war with...
50 years after internet conception, dark side stirs fear
On October 29, 1969, professor Leonard Kleinrock and a team at the University of California...
France delays signing of Internet pledge amid U.S. pressure
France delayed the planned signing of a pledge by Internet platforms to fight hate...
Myanmar blackout may be cover for gross human rights violations: U.N. investigator
Myanmar's army may be committing gross human rights violations under cover of a mobile phone...
Sudan court orders company to end military-ordered internet blackout: lawyer
A Sudanese court ordered telecoms operator Zain Sudan on Sunday to restore internet services, a...
‘Hong Kong’ searches surge behind China’s Great Firewall
Chinese censors are working hard to erase or block news of the Hong Kong protests...
Internet blackout hits Sudan capital
Landline internet connections were down across Khartoum on Monday, creating a digital blackout in the...
Amazon working on internet-serving satellite network
Amazon on Thursday confirmed it is working on a project to deploy a network of...
Facebook’s call for global internet regulation sparks debate
Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg's call for "globally harmonized" online regulation raises questions about how internet...
Google signs deal with Cuba to boost internet services
US tech giant Google on Thursday signed a deal with Cuban operator ETECSA to explore...
French Muslim group sues internet giants over NZ massacre video
A French Muslim group said Monday it was suing Facebook and YouTube for allowing a...
Google’s work in China benefiting China’s military -U.S. general
The United States' top general said on Thursday that the Chinese military was benefiting from...
Thousands of Russians protest against internet restrictions
Thousands of people took to the streets of Moscow and two other cities on Sunday...
Russia rolls out fast internet to islands Japan claims
Russia said it had laid fiber-optic cables to a chain of Pacific islands disputed by...
