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Top tech news today: December 11, 2024
Tech News Summaries 1. Tyro streamlines payments with embedded solutions Australian fintech Tyro introduces an embedded payment solution, reducing costs and increasing accessibility for businesses and consumers. Fyntra and Spectral Capital join forces to la…

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ITU WRS-24 seminar highlights updated radio spectrum regulations
ITU’s WRS-24 seminar updates radio spectrum regulations.

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Ciena and Aqua Comms achieve data speed breakthrough
What happened: Ciena and Aqua Comms shatter limits with 1.3 Tb/s Aqua Comms and Ciena announced the first 1.3 Tb/s wavelength transmission across 5,500 km of the Atlantic Ocean on December 9. This technical milestone was achieved using Ciena’s WaveLogic 6 Extreme (WL6e), the…

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How changing IP addresses impacts web performance and security
Millions of websites and services are accessed every day, making web performance and security crucial. A key factor influencing both is the IP address—the unique identifier assigned to each device or server on the internet. Changes to these addresses can significantly affect…

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IBM unveils optical module to speed up AI training in data centres
What happened: IBM researchers introduce new optical module IBM researchers have unveiled a new co-packaged optical (CPO) module that could revolutionise AI training by enabling fibre optic-level speeds in data centres. The module uses polymer optical waveguide (PWG) technology…

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What is network architecture?
Definition and different type of network architecture Network architecture serves as the blueprint for how devices, services, and protocols interact to create efficient and secure communication systems. This structural and logical design ensures resource sharing and data flow…

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Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin gets approval XRP rallies 10%
Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin gains NYDFS approval, boosting XRP by 10%.

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DeFi TVL surges near 2021 highs
What happened: Liquid restaking and Bitcoin L2s drive DeFi’s 150% growth DeFi’s total value locked (TVL) has soared to $134 billion as of Dec. 9, a 150% rise year-to-date, approaching its $170 billion peak from 2021. This growth is attributed to the adoption of liquid restaking…

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Needham raises Coinbase price target to $420 on altcoin surge
Needham raises Coinbase’s price target to $420 amid record altcoin trading volumes.

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Crooks exploit AWS misconfigurations to steal data
What happened: ShinyHunters-linked crooks store stolen AWS credentials and secrets in open S3 buckets A large-scale cyber attack targeted AWS customers, where cybercriminals exploited misconfigurations in public websites to steal AWS credentials and other sensitive data. The…

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What are network sockets?
In the world of networking, understanding the concept of network sockets is essential for anyone involved in setting up or managing network communications. Whether you’re a network administrator, a developer, or simply interested in how data travels across the internet, network…

Global National Telecom Trends
Orange and La Poste repurpose Olympic gear for rural connectivity
What happened: Orange and La Poste extend Olympic infrastructure Orange and La Poste have repurposed the network equipment originally deployed for the Paris 2024 Olympics, ensuring that it continues to provide value beyond the event. The two companies had set up additional…

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Ibanera unveils prepaid card programme with FIS partnership
What happened: Ibanera’s new prepaid card programme Ibanera, a leading digital banking platform, has announced a strategic partnership with global financial services provider FIS to launch a comprehensive prepaid card program. This collaboration is designed to deliver advanced…

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Bectran partners with Mastercard to fortify fraud prevention
What happened: Bectran-Mastercard fraud prevention alliance Bectran, Inc., a leading credit, collections, and accounts receivable platform, has joined forces with Mastercard to combat business identity theft and fraud in B2B credit operations. The partnership focuses on…

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Meme coin mania: Bitcoin’s DOG hits new heights
What happened: DOG soars to record high, meme coins explode DOG• GO• TO• THE• MOON (DOG), a Bitcoin-based meme coin, reached a new all-time high price of $0.0096 late on Sunday( December 8), with its market cap soaring to $966 million. The token, launched in April as part of the…

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What is internet security?
With nearly every aspect of our lives now online, internet security has become a top priority for both individuals and businesses. But what exactly is internet security? At its core, it refers to the protection of internet-connected systems, including hardware, software, and…

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OpenWrt urges users to upgrade after security flaws found
What happened: OpenWrt security flaws OpenWrt users are advised to upgrade their firmware images to the same version after a security issue was reported last week. The vulnerability, discovered in the project’s attended sysupgrade server (ASU), could potentially allow attackers…

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Core DAO highlights bitcoin DeFi at Bitcoin MENA
What happened: Bitcoin MENA 2024: Core DAO promotes security-first DeFi innovation. At Bitcoin MENA 2024 in Abu Dhabi, Core DAO’s Adam Bendjemil shared insights into Bitcoin-based DeFi (BTCFi) and its role in advancing blockchain security. Core DAO, a layer-1 blockchain, blends…

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Microsoft expands Recall for AMD-based Copilot PCs
What happened: New AI-powered tools enhance functionality for Copilot+ devices Microsoft has broadened its Recall Preview rollout to include Windows Insiders using AMD and Intel-based Copilot+ PCs. Previously limited to Snapdragon-based devices, the Recall Preview is part of…

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Vodafone partners with SpaceMobile for space-based connectivity
What happened: Vodafone signs deal with SpaceMobile for global coverage Vodafone has finalized a commercial agreement with SpaceMobile to provide cellular broadband connectivity directly to devices via low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites. This partnership builds on their…
