High-speed internet ban extended till July 8
Yet again, the Jammu-Kashmir administration on Wednesday, extended its ban on the high-speed internet till 8 July 2020, limiting it to 2G speed only. Moreover,...
Global Internet Shutdown score is not good news for Kashmir
The Stanford University study says that Gujarat, Rajasthan, Haryana and J&K account for nearly 75% of all recorded shutdowns in India, while J&K alone comprises...
Down for hours, Facebook, Instagram suffer a major global outage
Facebook and Instagram on Wednesday suffered a major global outage. Users were unable to access the two platforms on their smartphones as well as on...
Today World Wide Web turns 30
Today, the web completed 30 years on Earth. Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web (WWW) on March 12, 1989 at CERN, a research organization...
Indo-Pak tensions reach cyberspace, several websites hit
Hackers from Pakistan attacked over 90 Indian government websites and critical systems within hours of the Pulwama suicide strike by a Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist in which...
So far 52 times Cyber curfew imposed in Jammu & Kashmir
The militancy-hit Jammu and Kashmir has earned the dubious distinction of witnessing the highest number of internet shutdowns in the country. Under the standard operating...
Vodafone, Idea completes merger, creates India’s largest mobile operator
The merger of Idea Cellular and Vodafone India has been completed, creating India’s biggest telecom service provider with over 408 million subscribers, the two companies...
Gmail will soon let you send emails with an expiry date
Google recently confirmed it is working on redesigning its popular Gmail service. However, it’s not just the design that will be new as it looks...
Zuckerberg says sorry after allegations of Cambridge Analytica data misuse
Facebook is facing growing scrutiny in Europe and the US about allegations that political consultancy firm Cambridge Analytica improperly accessed user information to build profiles...
Huawei, Airtel conduct India’s first successful 5G network trial in India
Airtel says that during the test trial over 3Gbps of user throughput was achieved. Chinese technology giant Huawei and telecom services provider Bharti Airtel on...