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Inventor of the World Wide Web thinks it can still be saved
Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web, thinks it can still be saved
Wikipedia is now 25 years old
Free online knowledge base displaced giants like Encyclopædia Britannica and Microsoft Encarta in the public psyche.
Iran government takes down Starlink amidst civil unrest with 'military-grade jamming signals', report claims
Amid widespread anti-government protests, Iran shut down all methods of internet access, including Starlink.
FCC approves 7,500 additional Starlink Gen2 satellites for higher throughput and lower latency worldwide
The FCC has partially approved a significant expansion of SpaceX’s next-generation Starlink constellation, authorizing 7,500 additional LEO satellites under a partial grant.
ARPANET standardized TCP/IP on this day in 1983
On January 1, 1983, ARPANET system architects initiated the cutover from the existing NCP to TCP/IP on all hosts.
NIST warns several of its Internet Time Service servers may be inaccurate due to a power outage
NIST has warned that several of its Internet Time Service servers could be providing inaccurate time following a failure of the primary atomic time scale at its Boulder, Colorado campus.
Search pioneer AltaVista’s star shone bright with a clean and minimal UI 30 years ago
Pioneering search engine AltaVista opened its service to the public 30 years ago.
Google killed the 25-year-old Sega Dreamcast PlanetWeb 3.0 web browser this week
The Sega Dreamcast’s ancient pack-in internet browser was killed by Google earlier this week.
Russian media finally admits Putin is under fire from angry citizens, but it's for the recent Roblox ban
There's been a Russian youth uprising, with tens of thousands of kids writing to say they want to emigrate because Roblox has been blocked.
Russia allegedly still using Starlink-guided drones in Ukraine, report claims — Starlink Mini strapped to grounded drone points to ongoing issue, despite U.S. DoD claims threat was blunted
Russian drones are still flying into Ukrainian airspace to strike their targets with Starlink hardware clearly strapped to them, say Ukrainian media reports.