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PlayStation Plus Users To Get 5-Day Extension After Global Outage
After an almost 24-hour outage that left gamers around the globe frustrated, PlayStation has officially announced that all PlayStation Plus members will automatically receive an additional five days of service.
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India Elected To Global Anti-Corruption Platform's Steering Panel In China
India was elected to the 15-member steering committee of the global anti-corruption platform GlobE Network after multi-stage voting in Beijing on Thursday, officials said.
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Elon Musk’s Starlink Satellites Could Severely Damage Ground-Based Radio Telescopes, Says Study
Elon Musk's Starlink satellites are causing significant disruption for astronomers worldwide. Scientists from the Netherlands, particularly the Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy (ASTRON), have reported that the growing network of Starlink satellites is interfering with radio waves used for vital space research. The satellites, designed to p...
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Meta Says Extra Network Fees Will Not Solve EU Telecoms' Financial Problems
Meta Platforms on Thursday voiced its strongest criticism to date of a push by EU telecoms operators to get Big Tech to foot additional network costs, saying this would not solve their financial problems and also ignores tech companies' hefty investments. Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Telefonica, Telecom Italia and other operators have lobbied for two ...
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"End Of An Era": Internet Gets Nostalgic After News Of Cartoon Network's Merger With Warner Bros
After hearing the news that their beloved Cartoon Network will now merge with Warner Bros Animation, several internet users across the globe flocked to Twitter to pay tribute to the original channel which was founded on October 1, 1992.
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Is LinkedIn Down? Over 10,000 Users Report Issue Across Globe, Including India
Thousands of users of Microsoft's LinkedIn were impacted on Wednesday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com. There were over 10,000 incidents of people reporting issues with the social networking service, according to Downdetector, which tracks outages by collating status reports from a number of sources including user-submitted er...
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5G: Is It Truly Green, or Will It Burn Up More Resources?
The tech industry has long tried to align with the green movement, though its leaders are often accused of spouting nebulous slogans and making hard-to-test pledges.
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Why Tom Cruise Has Returned His 3 Golden Globes
American television network NBC canceled its broadcast of next year's Golden Globe Awards on Monday as a protest against the HFPA
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Windows 10 ‘Sun Valley’ Update Finally Redesigns Icons from Win 95 Days Alongside UI Overhaul: Report
Windows 10 Project Sun Valley update may bring refreshed icons replacing Windows 95 era ones, including hibernation mode, globe, networking, floppy disks, with ones that are in line with Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Launcher. These newer options may be more colourful, modern, and presumably fall in line with the visual redesign planned for the fall ...
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Online Gaming Booms as Coronavirus Lockdowns Keep Millions at Home
Internet providers have scrambled to shore up their networks in the face of surging demand. Gaming traffic on Verizon's network shot up an "unprecedented" 75 percent in the space of a week, the US telco said recently.
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Trials On To Convert Diesel Engines Into Electric: Piyush Goyal
The entire rail network will be electrified in India which is the only country in the globe that is experimenting to convert diesel engines into electric, Railways Minister Piyush Goyal said in Rajya Sabha on Friday.
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Clue Linking The Two Boeing 737 Max Disasters Came From Space
The first concrete evidence of a possible link between two deadly Boeing 737 Max crashes came from space. A new satellite network capable of tracking planes in high fidelity across the globe captured the flight path of the Boeing Co. 737 Max that crashed Sunday. The data was critical in persuading the U.S. to join the rest of the world in grounding...
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Facebook Struggles Into Day Two of Global Outage
Facebook struggled to restore its services fully on Thursday after a 17-hour partial outage made the world's largest social network inaccessible to users across the globe.
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Tesla Is Aggressively Setting Up Fast Chargers Globally
Tesla is afoot to expand its network of fast chargers (what Tesla calls superchargers) across the globe in a bid to keep up with the increasing demand. Tesla took Twitter to share that it has set-up 3100 fast chargers globally in 2018 and will continue expanding its reach in 2019. As of now, Tesla's network covers 99 per cent of the US population a...
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Donald Trump Says US Should Launch State-Run Worldwide TV Network
President Donald Trump said Monday that the United States should launch its own state-run cable TV network that would compete with CNN for viewers across the globe, a suggestion that prompted comparisons to networks run by the governments of Russia and China.
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PlayStation Plus Users To Get 5-Day Extension After Global Outage
After an almost 24-hour outage that left gamers around the globe frustrated, PlayStation has officially announced that all PlayStation Plus members will automatically receive an additional five days of service.
-
India Elected To Global Anti-Corruption Platform's Steering Panel In China
India was elected to the 15-member steering committee of the global anti-corruption platform GlobE Network after multi-stage voting in Beijing on Thursday, officials said.
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Elon Musk’s Starlink Satellites Could Severely Damage Ground-Based Radio Telescopes, Says Study
Elon Musk's Starlink satellites are causing significant disruption for astronomers worldwide. Scientists from the Netherlands, particularly the Netherlands Institute for Radio Astronomy (ASTRON), have reported that the growing network of Starlink satellites is interfering with radio waves used for vital space research. The satellites, designed to p...
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Meta Says Extra Network Fees Will Not Solve EU Telecoms' Financial Problems
Meta Platforms on Thursday voiced its strongest criticism to date of a push by EU telecoms operators to get Big Tech to foot additional network costs, saying this would not solve their financial problems and also ignores tech companies' hefty investments. Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Telefonica, Telecom Italia and other operators have lobbied for two ...
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"End Of An Era": Internet Gets Nostalgic After News Of Cartoon Network's Merger With Warner Bros
After hearing the news that their beloved Cartoon Network will now merge with Warner Bros Animation, several internet users across the globe flocked to Twitter to pay tribute to the original channel which was founded on October 1, 1992.
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Is LinkedIn Down? Over 10,000 Users Report Issue Across Globe, Including India
Thousands of users of Microsoft's LinkedIn were impacted on Wednesday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com. There were over 10,000 incidents of people reporting issues with the social networking service, according to Downdetector, which tracks outages by collating status reports from a number of sources including user-submitted er...
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5G: Is It Truly Green, or Will It Burn Up More Resources?
The tech industry has long tried to align with the green movement, though its leaders are often accused of spouting nebulous slogans and making hard-to-test pledges.
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Why Tom Cruise Has Returned His 3 Golden Globes
American television network NBC canceled its broadcast of next year's Golden Globe Awards on Monday as a protest against the HFPA
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Windows 10 ‘Sun Valley’ Update Finally Redesigns Icons from Win 95 Days Alongside UI Overhaul: Report
Windows 10 Project Sun Valley update may bring refreshed icons replacing Windows 95 era ones, including hibernation mode, globe, networking, floppy disks, with ones that are in line with Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Launcher. These newer options may be more colourful, modern, and presumably fall in line with the visual redesign planned for the fall ...
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Online Gaming Booms as Coronavirus Lockdowns Keep Millions at Home
Internet providers have scrambled to shore up their networks in the face of surging demand. Gaming traffic on Verizon's network shot up an "unprecedented" 75 percent in the space of a week, the US telco said recently.
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Trials On To Convert Diesel Engines Into Electric: Piyush Goyal
The entire rail network will be electrified in India which is the only country in the globe that is experimenting to convert diesel engines into electric, Railways Minister Piyush Goyal said in Rajya Sabha on Friday.
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Clue Linking The Two Boeing 737 Max Disasters Came From Space
The first concrete evidence of a possible link between two deadly Boeing 737 Max crashes came from space. A new satellite network capable of tracking planes in high fidelity across the globe captured the flight path of the Boeing Co. 737 Max that crashed Sunday. The data was critical in persuading the U.S. to join the rest of the world in grounding...
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Facebook Struggles Into Day Two of Global Outage
Facebook struggled to restore its services fully on Thursday after a 17-hour partial outage made the world's largest social network inaccessible to users across the globe.
-
Tesla Is Aggressively Setting Up Fast Chargers Globally
Tesla is afoot to expand its network of fast chargers (what Tesla calls superchargers) across the globe in a bid to keep up with the increasing demand. Tesla took Twitter to share that it has set-up 3100 fast chargers globally in 2018 and will continue expanding its reach in 2019. As of now, Tesla's network covers 99 per cent of the US population a...
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Donald Trump Says US Should Launch State-Run Worldwide TV Network
President Donald Trump said Monday that the United States should launch its own state-run cable TV network that would compete with CNN for viewers across the globe, a suggestion that prompted comparisons to networks run by the governments of Russia and China.
