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Though net neutrality started off more than a decade ago as an insight into how to make networks work most efficiently, it has taken on much larger social and political dimensions lately. (Representative image: Pixabay)

How 'Net Neutrality' became a hot-button issue

Trump administration is seeking to block California's effort as an imposition on federal prerogatives.

6 Nov 2018 10:05 AM IST

Berners-Lee, who hatched the Web in 1989, said a sense of optimism about the internet had been damaged by abuses of personal data, online hate speech, political manipulation and the centralization of power among a small group of major tech firms. (Photo: Tim Berners-Lee Via TedEx YouTube video)

Web creator Berners-Lee launches contract for better internet

He wanted to rebuild trust in the web and increase internet access on fair and affordable terms.

6 Nov 2018 10:04 AM IST

Airtel tops in 4G download speed, Idea in upload: OpenSignal

Airtel came top in our analysis of download speed experience with a score close to a third faster than its rivals.

1 Nov 2018 5:01 PM IST

Reliance Jio will start offering cashback and benefits totalling Rs 2,599 from Friday to its Jio Prime members opting for recharge of Rs 399 and above. (Photo: AFP)

Users to pay Rs 2.7 for per GB data after new Jio offer: report

Jio's announcement of Republic Day scheme, under which users will get 500 MB extra data per day.

25 Jan 2018 9:28 AM IST

Citing the use of 5G in areas like smart transportation, smart cities and agriculture, Sharma said that individual domains will have to come forward and explore the application scenarios.

Consumers' 5G wish list outlines action plan for operators

Consumers outline six calls to action for telecom operators regarding mobile broadband offerings now and in a 5G future.

23 Jan 2018 3:11 PM IST

Netflix isnt spending much time worrying about the demise of the government rules that once protected it.

Netflix's success turns net neutrality into an afterthought

GBH Insights analyst Daniel Ives says Netflix's fortress is so strong now that net neutrality has become background...

23 Jan 2018 8:48 AM IST

UDAN is a cheaper flights scheme.

TRAI recommends allowing in-flight internet connectivity

The recommendations include providing a mechanism for the lawful interception and monitoring of Wi-Fi in aircraft cabins...

20 Jan 2018 9:15 AM IST

The latest small cell solution will also support emerging 5G industrial applications such as connected factories, connected hospitals, and connected mining (Representative image: Pexels)

Ericsson 5G Radio Dot gives big boost to indoor coverage

Ericsson unveils the 5G Radio Dot for enhanced mobile broadband, enabling operators to meet rising demand for superior...

19 Jan 2018 2:54 PM IST

Net neutrality is the principle that internet providers treat all web traffic equally, and its pretty much how the internet has worked since its creation.

Wave of lawsuits filed to block net-neutrality repeal

A group of attorneys general for 21 states and the District of Columbia sued on January 16 to block the rules.

17 Jan 2018 11:20 AM IST

FILE - This July 24, 2013 file photo shows the Google Chromecast device in San Francisco. Amazon is angling for a truce in its two-year battle with Apple and Google over streaming gadgets: It says it is preparing to put Apple TV and Chromecast back on sale. A spokeswoman for Amazon confirmed Friday, Dec. 15, 2017, it is preparing to sell the devices. Links to the products appeared on Amazon.com but indicate they are still unavailable. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

Wi-Fi interruption issue faced by Chromecast users

The problem seems to have emerged through the bulk delivery of MDNS packets.

16 Jan 2018 8:15 AM IST

About 29 per cent of children aged between three and six spend more than half an hour online every day. (Photo: Pixabay)

One-third Chinese preschool children online: study

Parents are rarely aware of their children's internet activity.

14 Jan 2018 5:05 PM IST

A book by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz says analysing Internet searches can tell us who people really are. (Photo: Pixabay)

China shuts 128,000 'harmful' websites in 2017: Report

30.9 million illegal publications were confiscated over the course of 2017, while 1,900 people were subject to criminal...

9 Jan 2018 8:19 AM IST