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Comcast will give the Xfinity Flex streaming box at no charge.

Telecom company to give free streaming box to internet-only...

The Xfinity Flex box does not include cable package alternatives such as PlayStation Vue and DirecTV Now.

19 Sept 2019 7:47 AM IST

The governments attempts to address this increasingly networked society started with identification efforts to target the last mile using connectivity.

Internet saga and the Indian state

Between January and July 2019, Access Now reports that India had 80 instances of Internet shutdowns.

19 Jan 2020 7:41 AM IST

Advocate Vrinda Grover after the SCs verdict in New Delhi on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

SC: Internet basic right, review all curbs in J&K

The court held that Section 144 CrPC cannot be used as a tool to prevent the legitimate expression of opinions or...

11 Jan 2020 5:54 AM IST

As per the recent report by Ookla examining trends in Indian telecom market, India is the leader in mean download speeds on fixed broadband amongst neighboring countries.

Fixed broadband speeds improved in India, mobile speeds remained...

UAE topped the mobile download speeds chart with 87.01 Mbps, Singapore lead the world on fixed broadband download with...

21 Feb 2020 7:19 AM IST

In the ever-so wide expanse of the Internet, the online and the virtual world has become a cavern full of unusual phenomena. Fads, sensations, trends, and even absurd challenges have become ubiquitous online due to instant communication with a global audience on social media platforms.

Taking down the challenges

With the Skull Breaking challenge gaining momentum online, young users and children are once again becoming victims of...

21 Feb 2020 1:52 AM IST

Heres a specimen of a fax machine, if youve never seen one. It functions like a copier machine that sends a photocopy of your paper document to someone on the other line.

Can you believe America still uses fax machines?

Public health workers are collecting vital pandemic data over faxes and phone calls in a country that invented the...

14 May 2020 7:11 PM IST

The billions of tax dollars avoided by multinational e-commerce, whilst feeding off the commercial data generated by their customers, often without explicit permission and without compensation and we have a fishbowl of growing global inequity. (Photo: AFP)

Sanjeev Ahluwalia | The social media djinn: Excluding and unsocial

India women are 26 per cent less likely to access mobile Internet due to misogyny, harassment and revenge porn

9 May 2021 12:00 AM IST

Your Face Belongs to Us. (Image: DC)

Is anonymity extinct? What about privacy

Duplicate software have come out in the wake of Clearview which is still highly controversial

8 Oct 2023 12:00 AM IST

The report of the team sent by the Editors Guild exposed one too many shortcomings in the state that a democracy needs to ponder over and make amends for. (FIle Image: PTI)

AA Edit | Don't shoot the messenger

The team found that media invented its own ways unprofessional indeed to report on the clashes and that such reports...

6 Sept 2023 12:00 AM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

The internet: A dangerous place for wild animals

IFAW's wildlife crime director said: "The internet has transformed the global economy, and illegal wildlife trade has...

23 May 2018 11:51 AM IST