The US Department of Transportation proposed two new rules concerning drones. Thefirst rule suggests that drones would be able to fly at night and over populated areas without waivers, but will still have certain limitations on we...
By recent reports, Russian government is preparing to move the significant amount of resources to the virtual currencies. Allegedly, Russia is planning the regulation addressing the use of cryptocurrencies and other crypto assets....
The World Economic Forum (WEF) issues the latest edition of his Global Risks Report for the year 2017. On a list oftwelve key emerging technologies blockchain and distributed ledger technologiestakes the sixth place. WEF predicted...
In apublic speech made less that one week before his planned resignation as chairman of the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Tom Wheeler called for further protection of net neutrality, saying that 'the open Internet is...
Alcatel-Lucent and Campana have agreed to partner in constructing an undersea Internet cable. The cable is dubbed Myanmar-Malaysia-Thailand-International Connection (or MYTHIC) and is planned to provide a capacity of 300 Giga...
Hyatt Hotels Corp announced that its payment processing system was the target of a malware attack which occurred between 13 August and 8 December 2015. According toReuters, the company identified unauthorised access to payment car...
The Federal Court of Justice in Germany has declared unlawful Facebook's 'Friend Finder' feature. 'Friend Finder' invites users to grant it permission to vacuum up the e-mail addresses of contacts in the address book, thus allowin...
Inresponse to a public consultation launched by the Indian telecom regulatory authority on the practice of 'differential pricing for data usage', Facebook is defending its Free Basics service, while underlining that the company is...
YouTube has introduced home pages in Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka in their local language and domain. Although the website is still banned by the Pakistani government due to its 'blasphemous' content, the localised version m...
In the 2016 State of the Union Address, U.S. President Obama has addressed the Internet's threats and potentials. He spoke about the steps taken by his administration to protect an open Internet, close the digital divide and ...
The World Bank has published the World Development Report 2016: Digital Dividends. The report claims that digital dividends -the benefits from the use of technologies -lag behind, as the 'aggregate impact [of digital technologies]...
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