Heavy rains and floods on Friday caused internet outages in Pakistan’s central and northern parts of the country. National Telecommunication Company, Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd (PTCL) said that heavy rains and floods in various regions had led to faults in the optical fibre optic […]
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Is Similarweb Ltd (SMWB) Stock at the Top of the Internet Content & Information Industry?
A rating of 86 puts Similarweb Ltd (SMWB) near the top of the Internet Content & Information industry according to InvestorsObserver. Similarweb Ltd’s score of 86 means it scores higher than 86% of stocks in the industry. Similarweb Ltd also received an overall rating of 55, putting it above 55% […]
Race Car Video Shocks Internet
“Holy Moly”: Race Car Video Shocks Internet More than five million people have watched it so far. NASCAR is the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing. Twitter account How Things Work posted the nine-second video on August 12. Speed is the biggest draw for people who like motorsports. Seeing […]
Elon Musk’s SpaceX Starlink internet hacked with $25 homemade device
A security researcher has warned that because Starlink satellites are widespread, they are at risk of hardware hackers. Lennert Wouters explained on Blackhat.com that he performed the first black-box hardware security evaluation of the SpaceX Starlink UT, which uses a custom quad-core Cortex-A53 System-on-Chip (SoC) that runs a verified boot […]
BTS’ Jungkook sends the internet into a meltdown with his latest Instagram post
BTS’ Jungkook recently caused a sensation on social media as the singer posted on Instagram after a month and a half. As soon as his post hit the platform, ARMY went into a state of frenzy and flooded the internet with the hashtag – ‘Jungkook came home’, overwhelmed as well […]
Best Internet Providers in Philadelphia: Verizon or Xfinity
When shopping for home internet in Philadelphia, don’t expect to be blown away by the variety of available providers in your area. In all likelihood, you’ll have two primary choices: Verizon, which may include Fios and 5G home internet, or Xfinity. While more options would be nice, Verizon Fios and […]
Yes, ISPs Really Can Throttle Your Internet Connection, Making Wi-Fi Slower
This story is part of Home Tips, CNET’s collection of practical advice for getting the most out of your home, inside and out. If you’re experiencing frustratingly slow internet speeds, the culprit could be an outdated router or a less-than-ideal router location. Your connection issues could require an easy fix, like upgrading to […]
Verizon Isn’t the Fastest Internet Provider Anymore, and a New Winner Has Been Crowned
What’s happening Every three months, Ookla announces the results it gathers from info pulled from millions of customer uses of its Speedtest.net tool. Consider it a quarterly checkup on Americans’ speeds from their internet service providers. Why it matters We’ve grown increasingly reliant on our home broadband connections for work […]
Starlink bid for subsidies to provide internet to rural areas denied by FCC
Elon Musk’s satellite internet service, Starlink, recently met a speed bump after the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) denied SpaceX’s bid for almost $1 billion in subsidies on Wednesday. SpaceX was looking to secure subsidies for its efforts to provide high-speed satellite internet to rural areas in the United States. SpaceX […]
An Overview of Italy’s Internet Quality in 2022
Italy’s internet will turn 36 years old on 29th April 2022. As of 2020, 88% of households had access to the internet. This was an increase of 3% in comparison to the previous year. The overall share of households with internet access was 3% lower than the average of the […]
95K Alabama students connected through free internet voucher program
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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) – About 95,000 Alabama students receive free internet through the state’s free internet voucher program. © Provided by Montgomery-Selma WSFA Starting next week, vouchers for free internet access for families of students on free or reduced lunch will be mailed out. It’s all a part of the […]
East St. Louis students lacking internet for remote learning
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. (AP) — Countless parents in East St. Louis say they are relying on minimal resources while struggling to gain internet access to help their children participate in remote learning at area schools during the coronavirus pandemic. East St. Louis is a largely Black community where nearly […]
Is The Govt Providing Free Internet to All Students For Online Classes? Here’s The Truth
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© Ritu Singh | India.com Viral News Desk A lot of misinformation and fake news has flooded social media ever since coronavirus hit India and not everything we read on the internet is true. Now, a post which claims the government is providing free internet to students has gone viral […]
Legal Aid threatens to sue city over lack of internet access for homeless students
A cart is used to hold and organize laptops to be distributed to students at a Manhattan elementary school in March. | Michael Loccisano/Getty Images The Legal Aid Society is threatening to sue the de Blasio administration for failing to provide internet access to homeless children in shelters, effectively blocking […]
Wi-Fi buses gave students internet access, but schools now need their buses back
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Need to stay updated on coronavirus news in Texas? Our evening roundup will help you stay on top of the day’s latest updates. Sign up here. The sight became familiar across Texas after the coronavirus pandemic abruptly closed schools last spring — empty school buses rigged with Wi-Fi routers sat […]
America’s internet wasn’t prepared for online school
It’s not uncommon for households in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, to lose internet for a full day. The last time it happened, back in the spring, Christina Rothermel-Branham connected herself (a professor at Northeastern State University, teaching online) and her son (a kindergartener at Heritage Elementary, learning online) to the hotspot on […]
Free Internet Being Provided to Students For Online Education And Exams? PIB Fact Check Debunks Fake WhatsApp Message
New Delhi, October 6: A post which claims the government is providing free internet to students is going viral on messaging app WhatsApp. The viral post, which also carries a link, claims 10GB internet data is being provided to every student in the country by the government so that they can […]
Internet gaps in New York cities complicate remote learning. Here’s how
CLOSE Trachelle Bivins and her 5-year-old son, Ondrae Florence, come to the Central Library of Rochester to work on his RCSD online learning. New York State Team Story Highlights Thousands of students and families are attempting to access remote learning without a stable internet connection at home. Most cities have […]
Applications open for LPSS-funded in-home internet service; part of bid to close digital gaps | Education
The Lafayette Parish School System and Love Our Schools opened the parish’s first-ever in-home internet assistance program to applications Monday, one move in a broader plan to make the internet more accessible to all students. The in-home internet assistance program is open to families with LPSS students who attend a […]
Seattle Public Schools still doesn’t know for sure how many students have sufficient internet for school
Since COVID-19 first shut down in-person learning, Seattle Public Schools (SPS) has distributed devices and internet for thousands of students. But for months, district officials haven’t be able to answer these questions with certainty: How many kids actually need the technology? And does it work well enough to meet remote […]