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WhiteBIT unveils Visa debit card for crypto payments
What happened: WhiteBIT’s crypto-friendly Visa debit card launch WhiteBIT, a leading European cryptocurrency exchange, has announced a strategic partnership with Visa to introduce the WhiteBIT Nova debit card, which is designed to facilitate crypto transactions with cashback…
Global Cloud Services Trends
What is cloud security?
Cloud security is a collection of measures and strategies designed to protect data, applications, and infrastructure in cloud environments. As businesses increasingly adopt cloud computing to improve efficiency and scalability, securing cloud-based assets has become critical.…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Beware: Telegram verification bots could steal your crypto
What happened: Telegram verification bots unleash chaos on crypto wallets Scammers are combining social engineering with phony Telegram verification bots that inject crypto-stealing malware into systems to raid crypto wallets, blockchain security firm Scam Sniffer said. In a…
Global Regional ISP Trends
What is a network layer protocol?
A network layer protocol is a set of rules that governs the transmission of data packets across networks. As part of the OSI (Open Systems Interconnection) model, the network layer plays a pivotal role in routing, addressing, and delivering data from one device to another across…
Global Cloud Services Trends
WBA report reveals surge in OpenRoaming plans
What happened: WBA report shows surge in OpenRoaming adoption The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) survey indicates a significant rise in OpenRoaming adoption, with 81% of Wi-Fi executives planning deployments by 2025/2026, marking an 18.9% increase from 2024. Currently, 25% are…
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Scalapay partners with Trustfull to prevent fraud in BNPL
What happened: Scalapay secures BNPL with new fraud prevention partnership Scalapay, a Milan-based buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider, has joined forces with Trustfull, an identity intelligence platform, to address fraud risks in the growing European BNPL market. This…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Deutsche Telekom launches Teuken-7B model for data sovereignty
What happened: Deutsche Telekom introduces Teuken-7B model Deutsche Telekom (DT) offers Teuken-7B, a large language model (LLM), to enterprise and government customers seeking data sovereignty in AI workloads. This move aims to attract those concerned about data security with…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Top tech news today: December 12, 2024
1. Indonesian telcos merge to create XLsmart Two major Indonesian telecom firms have finalized a $6.5 billion merger, forming XLsmart to streamline operations and enhance competitiveness. Telecoms Tyro launches embedded payments to simplify transactions 2. Nokia secures…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Santander partners with CloudPay to offer earned wage access
Santander and CloudPay team up to provide real-time earned wage access for SME employees.
Global Cloud Services Trends
AMD’s secure VM tech threatened by unforeseen DRAM problems
What happened: BadRAM attack targets AMD’s SEV technology Researchers have discovered that AMD‘s Secure Encrypted Virtualization (SEV) technology can be compromised using a simple $10 hardware setup. This vulnerability, known as the BadRAM attack, allows attackers to bypass…
Global Institutional Trends
Microsoft shareholders reject Bitcoin reserve proposal
What happened: Microsoft shareholders vote ‘no’ on Bitcoin reserve Microsoft shareholders decisively rejected a resolution proposed by the National Centre for Public Policy Research (NCPPR) to invest 1-5% of the company’s profits into Bitcoin reserves. The proposal, presented…
Global Cloud Services Trends
What is the ‘crypto industry’?
The cryptocurrency industry, which combines digital currencies and blockchain technology, has evolved significantly in recent years. With its rapid expansion, it has raised both excitement and concern. This article explores what the crypto industry is, its main components, and…
Global National Telecom Trends
Tejas Networks boosts Vodafone Idea’s 4G and 5G backhaul
What happened: Tejas Networks enhances Vodafone Idea’s backhaul for improved 5G infrastructure Tejas Networks has partnered with Vodafone Idea to upgrade and expand its 4G and 5G backhaul infrastructure. This collaboration will see Tejas Networks implement its advanced networking…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Google’s quantum chip Willow redefines computation
What happened: Revolutionising tasks beyond classical capabilities with unprecedented speed Google has unveiled its next-generation quantum chip, Willow, marking a groundbreaking leap in quantum computing. This 105-qubit chip reduces errors exponentially and performs calculations…
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Syria’s internet unstable during rebel offensive
What happened: Syrian rebels topple Assad as internet disruptions continue Recent developments in Syria have culminated in a significant shift of power. Syrian rebels have effectively toppled Bashar al-Assad’s regime through a rapid and surprising offensive, marking the end of…
Global Regional ISP Trends
Sparkle and INGV collaborate on subsea cable research
What happened: Sparkle and INGV’s pioneering subsea cable collaboration Sparkle, in partnership with the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (INGV), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore the potential of using subsea fiber optic cables for seismic event…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Chainlink partners with Coinbase on tokenized assets platform
What happened: Chainlink-Coinbase integration for enhanced asset management Blockchain oracle network Chainlink has announced its integration with Coinbase‘s Project Diamond, the digital asset platform designed for global institutions. This collaboration will enable the full…
Global Cloud Services Trends
What is a firewall?
In today’s interconnected world, the importance of cybersecurity cannot be overstated. With data breaches, malware, and other cyber threats on the rise, safeguarding sensitive information and systems is a priority for individuals and organizations alike. At the heart of these…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Arelion powers up with new data centre in Rome
What happened: Arelion plans new data centre in Rome Aruba S.p.A and Arelion announced on Monday(December 9) that they are plans to activate a new Point-of-Presence (PoP) at Aruba’s Hyper Cloud Data Center (IT4) in Rome. Arelion’s new PoP, planned to go live in Q1 2025, will…
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What is a network communication protocol?
In the world of networking, a network communication protocol is an essential set of rules that govern how devices on a network communicate with each other. Whether you’re browsing the internet, transferring files, or sending emails, a communication protocol ensures data is…