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Leverage fallout: Crypto market faces $500M meltdown
What happened According to data provided by cryptocurrency analytics firm CoinGlass, $495 million worth of cryptocurrencies have been liquidated in the 24 hours from November 23 to November 24. 197,083 traders were liquidated over the past 24 hours, with the largest liquidation…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Amazon bolsters AI with $4B investment in Anthropic
What happened Amazon has announced an investment of $4 billion in Anthropic, an AI safety and research company, to strengthen their strategic collaboration in the field of generative artificial intelligence (AI). This investment solidifies Amazon Web Services (AWS) as Anthropic’s…
Global Regional ISP Trends
Verizon and Ciena achieve 1.6Tbps fibre trial milestone
What happened Verizon, in collaboration with Ciena, has completed an advanced fibre-optic trial achieving an impressive 1.6Tbps (terabits per second) data transfer rate. This trial is part of an ongoing effort to enhance network capabilities and meet the increasing demand for…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Binance Labs invests in Kernel to boost BNB Chain restaking
What happened Binance Labs has invested in Kernel, a key player in developing restaking infrastructure for BNB Chain. This partnership aims to improve BNB’s security, turning it into programmable and attributable trust to support various crypto applications, services, and…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Top tech news today: November 26, 2024
1. Wall Street introduces new bitcoin betting options Wall Street is unveiling innovative methods for investing in bitcoin, marking another significant step in cryptocurrency’s financial mainstream adoption. CNBC Marathon’s bold bet: The future of bitcoin mining 2. Bitcoin’s…
Global National Telecom Trends
Verizon launches multi-vendor Open RAN DAS Systems
What happened Verizon has deployed multi-vendor Open RAN (Radio Access Network) Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) to boost network performance and flexibility. Open RAN separates hardware from software, allowing Verizon to use equipment from different vendors. This approach…
Global Cloud Services Trends
The evolution of SaaS: From early days to the cloud-dominated era
Software as a Service (SaaS) has revolutionised the way we use and deliver software. Its journey from a novel concept to the backbone of cloud computing is a remarkable story of innovation, adaptability, and growth. The early days: On-premise and ASP models In the early days…
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Japanese chipmaker Kioxia plans Tokyo IPO to fuel growth
What happened Kioxia Holdings will list its shares in Tokyo on 18 December, the company announced on Friday. The company expects the market for flash memory to grow, fuelled by rising demand from AI applications and data centres. Japanese chipmaker Kioxia makes NAND flash-memory…
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FIFA will launch blockchain soccer game ‘FIFA Rivals’
What happened FIFA and Mythical Games have teamed up to deliver a new free-to-play experience, FIFA Rivals, which will launch in the summer of 2025. The game allows users to build their teams, compete in arcade-style matches, and establish their legacy in the soccer world, all…
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ICP-2 update: Deadline for feedback extended to 6 December
What happened The Number Resource Organisation (NRO) has extended the deadline for submitting responses to its ICP-2 questionnaire, now closing on Friday, 6 December 2024. Originally introduced in 2001, ICP-2 outlines the principles and criteria for recognising new Regional…
Global National Telecom Trends
Comcast spins off cable networks amid streaming surge
What happened Comcast, a major telecommunications conglomerate, has decided to spin off some of its cable TV networks as the entertainment landscape shifts towards streaming. This move comes in response to the increasing consumer preference for on-demand streaming services over…
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Top reasons you need internet security today
———————— Why do you need internet security? The importance of internet security cannot be overstated in a world increasingly reliant on digital connectivity. Cybercriminals are constantly devising new ways to exploit vulnerabilities, steal sensitive data, and disrupt operations.…
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How to stay safe with internet security
——————— In today’s digital age, ensuring internet security is more important than ever. With an increasing amount of personal data being shared online, individuals and businesses alike must adopt best practices for internet security to protect sensitive information from cyber…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Turning the tide: N26’s first profitable quarter
What happened N26, the German fintech startup, celebrated its first profitable quarter in Q3 2024, marking a significant milestone in its journey. The company’s revenue soared 30% year-over-year, reaching over €300 million, as it managed to significantly reduce its losses. N26’s…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Which type of internet security is right for you?
In today’s interconnected world, securing your online presence is more important than ever. But with so many types of internet security solutions available, how do you know which one is right for you? Each type of security addresses specific threats and offers unique benefits.…
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Top tech news today: November 25, 2024
Tech News Summaries 1. FIFA and Mythical Games launch ‘FIFA Rivals’ FIFA partners with Mythical Games to create ‘FIFA Rivals,’ a blockchain-powered game enhancing fan engagement and monetization. Cointelegraph 2. Cyera secures landmark $300 million raise Cyera leads this week’s…
Global Regional ISP Trends
FTTH vs. FTTP: What you need to know before upgrading
As more households and businesses shift toward high-speed internet, fibre-optic connections like FTTH (Fibre to the Home) and FTTP (Fibre to the Premises) are becoming increasingly popular. While these terms are often used interchangeably, they have subtle distinctions that can…
Global Institutional Trends
Anitian secures $7M Series D to advance AI-driven compliance automation
What happened Anitian, a leader in compliance automation, secured $7 million in Series D funding. This round was led by Sageview Capital and aims to accelerate the development of its innovative AI-powered compliance solutions. The company’s platform simplifies federal compliance…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Internet security key vs. network password: Are they the same?
Internet security keys and network passwords can sound confusingly similar. Many people use these terms interchangeably. But are they really the same? Not quite. Let’s dive in and explore the difference between these two essential elements of Wi-Fi security. What is an internet…
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Full-screen ads push Windows 10 users to upgrade to Windows 11
What happened Microsoft is stepping up efforts to move Windows 10 users to Windows 11 with more frequent full-screen ads. These ads warn about the upcoming end of Windows 10 support and push users to upgrade, often by buying new hardware compatible with Windows 11. Social media…