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Fixed broadband in Africa will triple by 2023

Fixed broadband subscriptions in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are expected to grow three-fold to 17...

Researchers discover a new Spectre-like ‘Spoiler’ Intel CPU Vulnerability

Summary: All of Intel’s Core CPUs are susceptible to cyber attacks exploiting flaws in their...

4G & 5G security holes could be used to intercept calls and track location

Security researchers are already poking holes in 5G mere months into its existence. They’ve...

New Zealand contemplates laws to tax digital firms like Facebook, Google and Amazon

New Zealand said on Monday that it plans to update its laws so it can tax revenue earned by...

Tonga’s submarine cable cut; Can’t rule out sabotage says operator

A director at the operator of Tonga’s undersea internet cable said Monday he can’t rule...

Google announces Play Store policy to prevent intrusive Android apps accessing user call log and SMS data on devices

According to Google, only an app that has been selected as the phone’s default app for making...

Cloudflare explains how a Nigerian ISP Accidental glitch took Google offline

Last Monday evening — 12 November 2018 — Google and a number of other services experienced a 74...

HTTP-over-QUIC experimental protocol will be renamed to HTTP/3

QUIC stands for “Quick UDP Internet Connections” and is, itself, Google’s attempt...

Cloudflare launches privacy Android and iOS apps to hide DNS traffic from prying ISPs

Cloudflare launched today official mobile apps for its 1.1.1.1 privacy-first DNS resolver service...

Did Microsoft just ruin Github as European Commission approves the acquisition deal?

The European Commission has approved under the EU Merger Regulation the proposed the $7.5 billion...

US DOJ is suing California for its new stringent net neutrality law

The US state of California has passed a law that would be the strictest net neutrality protections...

Free Google Drive backups are not encrypted WhatsApp warns

WhatsApp has warned users that by using a free backup service offered by Google, messages will no...