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Telecom Nov 22, 2017

FCC chairman sets out to scrap open internet access rules

The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission set out Tuesday to scrap rules around open internet access, a move that would allow giant cable and telecom companies to throttle broadband speeds and favor their own ...

Internet Nov 21, 2017

China says ex-top internet regulator under investigation

China's former top internet regulator and censor is being investigated by the ruling Communist Party's anti-corruption arm, the agency said Tuesday.

Telecom Nov 14, 2017

New internet TV service has $16 monthly tab and no sports

The hook of the latest internet TV service is a low price and no sports channels.

Internet Nov 1, 2017

Smartphones and the internet cited as primary sources of news consumption in Arab world

Digital news consumption is high and growing in the Middle East, with more than half of the Arab nationals choosing the internet as their main source of news and more than two-thirds relying on their smartphones for news ...

Internet Oct 25, 2017

Google's parent sends Internet balloons to reconnect Puerto Rico cell phones

Google's parent company Alphabet has dispatched its stratospheric Project Loon balloons to deliver Internet service to remote areas of Puerto Rico where cellphone towers were knocked out by Hurricane Maria.

Internet Oct 20, 2017

G7 backs internet industry effort to detect, blunt extremism

The Group of Seven industrialized nations threw their support behind a new technology industry alliance aimed at detecting and blunting online propaganda, saying Friday it had a "major role" to play in combatting extremism ...

Internet Oct 19, 2017

G7 to put squeeze on internet giants at terror talks

Tech giants including Google, Facebook and Twitter will come under pressure in Italy this week to go further and faster in helping G7 powers tackle the ever-greater threat of extremists online.

Computer Sciences Oct 13, 2017

Internet researchers harness the power of algorithms to find hate speech

During the municipal elections in spring 2017, a group of researchers and practitioners specialising in computer science, media and communication implemented a hate speech identification campaign with the help of an algorithm ...

Internet Sep 29, 2017

Government internet shutdowns cost Africa dear: report

Government shutdowns of the internet have cost sub-Saharan Africa about $237 million since 2015, according to a study released Friday, as authorities increasingly implement planned disruptions.

Software Sep 20, 2017

Saudi Arabia to unblock internet calling apps

Saudi Arabia will lift its ban on internet calling applications on Wednesday, authorities said, easing restrictions online as the conservative kingdom faces new criticism over censorship.

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