Tag: internet infrastructure
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The Colombian navy on Wednesday seized its first unmanned narco-submarine, equipped with a Starlink antenna, off the Caribbean coast. No drugs were found, but officials and regional security sources suspect… more ›
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It was the opening days of 2022, in the aftermath of a huge volcanic eruption, when Tonga went dark. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/aug/09/what-lies-beneath-the-growing-threat-to-the-hidden-network-of-cables-that-power-the-internet more ›
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Since the catastrophic volcanic eruption on January 16, Tonga has been largely cut off from the world due to a break in the undersea cable that links Tonga with Fiji… more ›
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The Google data cable, called Grace Hopper, was landed in Bude on Tuesday. Once operational, it would have the capacity to handle “17.5 million people streaming 4K video concurrently”, Google… more ›
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Headquartered at Tsinghua University, the “future internet technology infrastructure” connects 40 of the country’s leading research universities with huge bandwidth and far lower latency than the existing internet, according to… more ›
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Project Loon Balloon-Powered Internet for Everyone Learn more Visit the X Blog Malta: Using Salt to Store Energy Learn more Foghorn: Fuel From Seawater Learn more Tour the X Campus… more ›
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Yesterday Google ordered its entire North American staff to work from home as part of an effort to limit the spread of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that leads to COVID-19. https://stratechery.com/2020/zero-trust-information/ more ›
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