North Korea has suffered another major bout of Internet downtime, going on record to blame the United States government for the issues as the fallout from the Sony hack continues to rumble on.
The city of Chattanooga, Tennessee, ran a competition in September to name its free public Wi-Fi network, and the results are in: “NoogaNet” is the winner.
South Korea, already the leader in broadband speeds, is set to unveil 10Gbps (gigabits per second) Internet service at a conference in Busan on Monday.
A security researcher says that passenger aircraft can be hacked into using the wireless Internet connections and entertainment systems on those planes.
There are four looming threats casting a shadow of doubt on the prospect of maintaining an open Internet by 2025, the Pew Research Center Internet Project.
People in Mexico took it to the streets, and it seems that the government will not be passing a law that allows them to block the net in some situations.