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Internet governance news and analysis, from the movers and shakers of the internet, and influential companies and institutions.
Ofcom reaffirms support for flexible upper 6 GHz spectrum access to spur innovation and safeguard existing services.
FCC approves SpaceX’s plan to deploy 7,500 more Starlink satellites, expanding global broadband access.
India proposes draft rules for smartphone security that would require source code access and other software measures amid industry pushback.
Lu Heng is a key figure in global internet governance, challenging traditional systems and pushing reform in IPv4 resource management.
IPv4 scarcity is creating new financial opportunities. Discover how ISPs can monetise unused IP addresses and unlock hidden revenue.
Regional Internet Registries coordinate IPv4 but lack legal authority, driving scarcity and market dynamics in digital asset management.
Leadership change at Optus follows findings that 000 emergency calls were not properly prioritised during service disruption.
Volkswagen partners with Qualcomm for a long-term deal to power infotainment tech in next-gen software-defined vehicles, starting in 2027.
Technology expert challenges the notion of digital sovereignty, arguing cyberspace lacks enforceable authority and structured control.
Why RIRs lack traditional enforcement power and how voluntary, consensus-based governance shapes global IP address management.
Lu Heng explains why Internet registries must stay administrative and avoid enforcement roles that undermine trust.