February 2022
Google disables Maps traffic data in Ukraine to protect citizens (Vox)
Submitted by benton on Mon, 02/28/2022 - 06:20Russia Intensifies Censorship Campaign, Pressuring Tech Giants (New York Times)
Submitted by benton on Mon, 02/28/2022 - 06:19Why the Chinese Internet Is Cheering Russia’s Invasion (New York Times)
Submitted by benton on Mon, 02/28/2022 - 06:19Durham Probe Reveals Government Access to Unregulated Data Streams (Wall Street Journal)
Submitted by benton on Mon, 02/28/2022 - 06:19How Zelensky and Putin Are Using Online Media in the War for Ukraine (Wall Street Journal)
Submitted by benton on Mon, 02/28/2022 - 06:18Tech Giants Turn to a Classic Recruitment Tool: Cash (Wall Street Journal)
Submitted by benton on Mon, 02/28/2022 - 06:18Analysis
Analysis
Musk says SpaceX Starlink satellite internet service activated in Ukraine amid Russian invasion
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says the company's Starlink satellite internet service has been activated in Ukraine amid the Russian invasion into the country. This comes as internet outages have been reported in parts of Ukraine amid the ongoing conflict. SpaceX has a network of almost 2,000 low-orbit satellites that help get internet to remote areas around the world.
Tired of Internet Speed Limits? Here Are the Best Multi-Gig Plans
In the first two months of 2022, we've been introduced to new multi-gig tiers from AT&T, Frontier, Verizon and Ziply Fiber.