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PTA confirms internet disruption after undersea cable fault
11+ hour, 24+ min ago (222+ words) The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) said on Thursday it was closely monitoring internet traffic disruption caused by a fault in the SEA-ME-WE 5 (SMW5) international submarine cable system. Internet users might experience "intermittent degradation" in service quality and connectivity, the authority said…...
How to Create an AI Chatbot Easily? - Badal Gaya Karobar
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India asks Whats App to hold 'usernames' rollout pending consultations
23+ hour, 24+ min ago (252+ words) India on Wednesday directed Meta's Whats App to explain within three days why regulatory action should not be initiated "over its planned "usernames" feature and asked the company not to "roll out the feature in the country until consultations are…...
Iran plans Pars 2 satellite launch and new constellation by year-end - World
2+ week, 1+ day ago (269+ words) Iran's space programme is moving ahead, with plans to launch the Pars 2 satellite and deploy the Shahid Soleimani satellite constellation by year-end, officials said on Wednesday. Minister of Information and Communications Technology Sattar Hashemi said preparations were ongoing to place…...
Meta services suffer widespread disruption, affecting millions of users
2+ week, 6+ day ago (282+ words) Millions of users worldwide were unable to access Meta's social media and messaging platforms on Friday after a widespread outage disrupted Facebook, Instagram and Whats App, prompting a surge in complaints across outage-tracking websites. Reports of problems began appearing around…...
EU plans energy standards for data centres amid concerns over soaring power use
4+ week, 1+ day ago (317+ words) The European Union will develop minimum energy-efficiency standards for data centres, it said on Wednesday, "as concerns grow over their rapidly rising power use. EU data centre capacity is expected to more than double in the coming years, reaching 28 gigawatts…...
IRGC threaten to impose permits on internet cables passing through Hormuz
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (113+ words) Aaj English TV Don't Miss the Latest News Subscribing is the best way to get our best stories immediately. Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Monday that internet fibre optic cables passing through the Strait of Hormuz could…...
From banking ban to personal chats: UAE tightens grip on Whats App use
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (322+ words) UAE authorities have issued several important updates in recent days regarding the use of Whats App, ranging from banking restrictions to new legal implications for personal chats. Among the most important updates is the ban on Whats App use in…...
Meta faces trial that could force major platform changes
2+ mon, 17+ hour ago (812+ words) A trial beginning in New Mexico on Monday could prompt a judge to order sweeping changes to how Facebook, Instagram and Whats App operate - a move Meta Platforms has warned could "force it to withdraw from the state. The case,…...
China launches first Pre-6 G test network, moves 6 G closer to real-world use
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (265+ words) China has officially put its first Pre-6 G test network into operation in Nanjing, marking a key step in the development of next-generation communication technology, according to state media. The network, launched in the capital of Jiangsu Province, integrates early…...