While the internet is at the center of many people’s lives and corporate entities’ operations, recent technological innovations have occurred in communication. Those innovations have positive and negative consequences as technology is the tool giving people a choice to use it. The choice of how to use technology will always be present, given it does […]
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The U.S. broadband industry ended late on Wednesday its legal challenge to California’s landmark net neutrality law, which seeks to protect the open internet. A group of industry associations that represents major internet providers, such as AT&T Inc, Verizon Communications, Comcast Corp and others, dismissed their 2018 legal challenge. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of […]
This trend is similar to the “connected world,” describing how our two realities are merging into only one. It’s mind-moving how the Internet became our reality, with the inability to walk a couple of hours without using our mobile devices. The Internet is seemingly transferring into an “internet.” We won’t be able to differentiate between […]
A U.S. Court of Appeals on Wednesday said it will not reconsider its decision in January to uphold California’s net neutrality law. A three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in January ruled 3-0 that a 2017 decision by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to reverse federal internet protections could not bar […]
The question of what is Splinternet? is answered when seeing how the Chinese are creating their own type of internet, as in expanding their network to have one called “splinternet,” which will determine alternative cyberspace where multiple developing countries are likely to sign up. Learn how geopolitics are driving countries like China away from the […]
Self-driving cars were only a vision for scientists; however, seeing the first partly automated vehicles with various service systems on our roads has become a reality, So, how is 5G developed for autonomous vehicles? Autonomous vehicles relying on 5G connectivity are being developed by companies worldwide. Autonomous means that the car is entirely independent in responding […]
The evolution of mobile technology is growing fast to the extent that we are talking about generations of the internet that won’t be settled until 20 years. In other words, we are still deploying 5G and people are thinking about 6G and 7G, with 6G taking the majority of research and industry Predictions claim that 6G […]
Wireless Fidelity, or simply Wi-Fi, standardized under IEEE 802.11, revolutionized the way we connect and access the internet. It allowed ubiquitous connectivity and a declining dependence on wired Ethernet connections and modems. Wi-Fi has become an integral part of our life with our houses, workplaces, leisure centers, even public transportation facilities, among others, equipped with […]
Helium 5G was launched back in 2013 to make the world a more connected place through a global wireless network. According to a report by The Helium Blog, “We decided to focus our preliminary efforts on an open-source wireless protocol, LoRaWAN, purpose-built for the internet of things (IoT) devices and sensors.” We cracked […]
China is planning to secure the amount of fifth-generation network base stations, which tops two million this year, the Minister of Industry and Information Technology Xiao Yaqing said. During the ongoing “two sessions,” Xiao noted that China rolled out around 1.43 million 5G base stations and has about 500 million 5G users. Adding the country will also […]