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The Internet May Be Next Victim of Coronavirus Pandemic – Netflix, Google, Apple and Amazon React
With an estimated billion people staying home, remote working or just watching shows online all day, telecom infrastructure is coming under great strain. Experts and companies are mostly saying that the risk is far from critical yet, but the EU has taken the possibility of the internet crashing very seriously. дальше »
2020-3-23 04:30 | |
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US Lawmakers Seeking to Ban Companies From Using End-to-End Encryption With a New Draft Bill
US lawmakers and the Department of Justice are looking to ban end-to-end encryption, making Internet users vulnerable to a host of attacks on their privacy from both malicious hackers and from the government. дальше »
2020-2-6 21:24 | |
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Tencent Wants to Explore use Cases for Digital Currencies
Cryptocurrencies and digital assets are of great interest to numerous companies. In China, Tencent aims to venture deeper into this ecosystem. It is a remarkable decision for the Chinese internet giant and parent company of WeChat. дальше »
2019-12-26 22:31 | |
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5G Can Transform IoT, Blockchain Can Further Boost Its Efforts
The hype surrounding 5G technology and its arrival has been enormous. From tech companies racing to be the first to implement it to countries dragging the technology into trade disputes. There’s a lot of anticipation going into how this technology, which is expected to revolutionize everything about data and the Internet as we know it, […] The post 5G Can Transform IoT, Blockchain Can Further Boost Its Efforts appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2019-12-21 17:20 | |
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Interview with Kristof De Spiegeleer: The Current Internet Has Never Been Designed With Security In Mind
Kristof is a successful entrepreneur and the co-founder of the ThreeFold Foundation. He is building the next generation blockchain-based IT infrastructure. We discussed his journey building tech companies, problems with current IT systems, and what he believes is the future of modern technologies. дальше »
2019-12-20 17:54 | |
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BigTech Companies See Bitcoin Technology as Empowering
Social media giants are no longer opposing the power of decentralization and bitcoin technology. Instead, they are embracing it to solve the problems of a centralized Internet and put the power back in people’s hands. дальше »
2019-12-19 22:48 | |
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32-Page “Contract for the Web” Released by Internet’s Creator, Claims Free Access Has Led to the Sale of Personal Data
Sir Tim Berners-Lee is known for his work as founder of the web. Recently, Decrypt published an article about his release of a new document that Berners-Lee wrote, titled “Contract for the Web.” The document describes, across 32 pages, the commitments that governments and companies around the world should take to “guide digital policy agendas.” […] дальше »
2019-11-27 01:03 | |
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Chinese government shuts down 173 crypto exchanges and token issuers
Almost 200 cryptocurrency exchanges and token issuing platforms have been shut down. According to the People’s Bank of China’s (PBoC) financial report, the country will continue to crack down on “unlicensed payment” businesses, which include online lending institutions and other financial companies operating on the internet. дальше »
2019-11-26 22:15 | |
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Unbank Yourself - How DeFi & Crypto Banking help Bitcoin cross the chasm
Alex Mashinsky is a successful entrepreneur best known for inventing VOIP which enables 1B people to talk over the internet for free. VOIP disrupted the Telecom companies and now Alex wants to disrupt the banks with Money Over IP. дальше »
2019-11-25 02:45 | |
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Crypto Debit Card Targets Generation Z With a Promise of Financial Freedom
From video games to fizzy drinks, teens have their own spending agenda. Raised in the digital age, generation Z also has a special sense of freedom, a product of unrestricted access to the internet and mass availability of new technology. дальше »
2019-11-20 14:30 | |
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Crypto Trading Enthusiasm Returns in China, Prompting More Scrutiny from Country’s Regulators
The Central Bank in China seems set for another round of crypto crackdowns after President Xi’s latest remarks revived speculation on blockchain technology. Financial regulators in each Shanghai District are required to search and conduct an inspection of all suspected crypto companies and exchanges by 22nd November. A notice issued by the Shanghai Internet Finance […] дальше »
2019-11-16 20:16 | |
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Blockchain Tech In China Is Booming, Even With Only 52% Of Top 50 Internet Companies in Support
As the blockchain technology continues to grow and expand in different industries, it has been received warmly in most of the sectors. In China alone, 26 of the leading 50 internet companies, about 52%, have ventured into the blockchain tech. дальше »
2019-11-15 01:10 | |
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Stripe CEO Makes Heel Turn on Cryptocurrencies Following Libra Debacle
Stripe is one of the most popular Internet payment processors out there. With over $35 billion in objective net worth and a slew of big companies (such as Amazon and Salesforce) as clients, the San Francisco-based company has taken its place along with other FinTech giants like Square and PayPal. дальше »
2019-11-11 20:25 | |
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The huge cost of ignoring accessibility when designing your website
Digital equality — or access to the internet by making it accessible to everyone, including those with disabilities — is a serious moral and ethical issue. If left unchecked, digital inaccessibility can also be expensive and harmful to your brand. дальше »
2019-9-27 14:00 | |
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Facebook needs to delay Libra’s launch — if it really wants to work with regulators
Facebook, the American tech behemoth known for its “move fast and break things” motto, the mishandling of customer data, and interference in democracy, may not launch its ‘cryptocurrency’ Libra in time after all. дальше »
2019-9-26 15:10 | |
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Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg Preaches Caution After Problems With Libra Coin Approach
After several scandals and issues eroded the public's trust in Facebook, a company that is famous for its disruptive activities recently, its creator Mark Zuckerberg is starting to become more cautious, the Nikkei Asian Review reported. дальше »
2019-9-26 01:16 | |
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Ripple-backed Coil enters into partnership with Mozilla, Creative Commons
Coil, a Ripple-backed organization which facilitates payment solutions for major companies on the Internet to accept XRP as a form of payment, has entered into a major partnership with Mozilla and Creative Commons. дальше »
2019-9-17 19:30 | |
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Ripple-backed Coil collaborates with Mozilla, Creative Commons to incentivize the Web
Coil, a Ripple-backed organization which facilitates payment solutions for major companies on the Internet to accept XRP as a form of payment, is now collaborated with Mozilla and Creative Commons. дальше »
2019-9-18 19:30 | |
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Google open-sources tool for companies that aims to keep personal data private
For a company that’s in the business of tracking users’ online activities, Google sure is going all out to prove it’s dead serious about privacy. To that effect, the internet behemoth is open-sourcing a library that it uses to glean insights from aggregate data in a privacy-preserving manner. дальше »
2019-9-5 17:16 | |
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Twitter CEO Says No To Creating ‘Twitcoin’ Cryptocurrency
Twitter’s Jack Dorsey says the world would be better served by an autonomous open-source currency like bitcoin rather than centralized projects owned by companies. No Chance of a ‘Twitter Cryptocurrency’ Speaking to The Sydney Morning Herald, the Twitter founder declared that he had no intention of creating a Twitter cryptocurrency. дальше »
2019-9-5 16:00 | |
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Andreessen Horowitz Stands up for Pro-Cryptocurrency Regulations
Renown venture capital and investment advisory firm, Andreessen Horowitz, held a conference on cryptocurrencies to which they invited companies and regulators who are dealing with this new industry. Marc Andreessen discussed the importance of cryptocurrencies, likening it to how the internet was viewed in its early days, as reported by the Wall Street Journal, SeptemberRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-9-2 17:00 | |
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Crypto bubble will be 10-100 times larger than dotcom bubble – opinion
The dotcom bubble has been accumulating for about six years, from about 1995 to 2001. When it burst in 2000-2002, the market value of the companies fell by $ 5 trillion. Some experts estimate the commercial potential of cryptocurrencies 10-100 times more than the capabilities of the Internet. Will a $ 50 trillion collapse await […] дальше »
2019-8-29 23:20 | |
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Bitcoin Returns Have Dwarfed Every Tech IPO Since 2010, New Data Shows
Bitcoin has seen an astonishing 338,433,233% appreciation over the past decade dwarfing many well-known internet companies over the same time period
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CEOs Accross the Globe Frequently Discuss Blockchain, AI, and IoT
Blockchain technology, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Internet of Things (IoT) are the most discussed topics in disruptive technologies among over 300 CEOs of leading companies around the world, reports IT Brief on August 27, 2019. дальше »
2019-8-28 01:00 | |
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Japan’s Recruit Holdings Commits To Investment In Blockchain Startup Blockstack
Blockchain startup Blockstack PBC has recently confirmed that they have received a strategic investment from Japanese human resources giant Recruit Holdings. Recruit Holdings is one of Japan’s biggest Japanese internet companies with large acquisitions of people focused on businesses like Glassdoor ($1. дальше »
2019-8-23 18:13 | |
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Google, Apple, and Mozilla won’t budge on Kazakhstan’s sneaky plot to spy on citizens
Google and Mozilla stepped up their efforts to block Kazakhstan’s government from intercepting web traffic within the country. In a joint announcement made today, the two companies said they are deploying a technical solution to prevent the use of ‘Qaznet Trust Network’ root CA certificate in Chrome and Firefox. дальше »
2019-8-21 15:40 | |
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Reserve Bank of India vs Cryptocurrency: Showdown for the Banking Ban
The Indian Supreme Court has held the initial hearing for the court case between the RBI and the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI), a not for profit body to enhance online services. The IAMAI appointed Mr. дальше »
2019-8-14 19:00 | |
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The Trump administration drafted an executive order to censor the internet
CNN has obtained a draft of an executive order that could potentially censor huge portions of the internet. In an attempt to stop a perceived “bias” against conservatives, Trump’s plan attempts to strip certain protections from companies like Facebook and Twitter, particularly those protected under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act (CDA). дальше »
2019-8-13 04:13 | |
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Here’s how anonymized personal data should be used to create better services
Ask anyone their opinion on companies using their data and the response will almost always be negative. It’s not surprising; revelation after revelation has revealed that the likes of Google and Facebook not only profit off of user data, but are often reckless or intrusive in the way that they do so. дальше »
2019-8-12 23:13 | |
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Cardano CEO Charles Hoskinson on Why Today’s Data Landscape is the Biggest Case for Decentralization
Data is one of the most valuable resources in today’s digital economy. It drives the decision making for companies around the world, and the insights derived from big data determine everything from shopping trends to healthcare diagnosis. дальше »
2019-8-8 19:05 | |
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Democratizing the Platform Economy: The Quiet Revolution Through Blockchain
Blockchain – a bursting bubble or disruptive transformation? The Internet has created digital marketplaces that efficiently bring supply and demand together. The success of tech giants such as Google, Apple, Facebook, and Amazon, but also Tencent and Alibaba, can be largely explained by their two-sided digital marketplaces and the resulting platform economy. дальше »
2019-8-5 18:32 | |
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Datawallet Creates Privacy Solutions For Protecting Online Identities
Personal privacy is a huge problem on the internet, as evident in Facebook’s latest privacy fiasco. Companies routinely mine data on their users, from political leanings to holiday destinations and buying preferences. дальше »
2019-7-28 20:13 | |
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NEO and Ontology enter partnership to work on next-gen internet
China’s leading public blockchain projects, NEO and Ontology, will be working together on establishing the foundation for next-gen internet. In a press release shared with CryptoSlate, the companies said that the partnership will focus on building an open cross-chain platform. дальше »
2019-7-18 14:00 | |
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Mark Zuckerberg’s ‘new rules’ for the internet happen to benefit Facebook
Facebook has recently outlined how it intends to clean up its content, making much of the fact that it has expunged 3.3 billion fake profiles in the last six months. After 18 months of mounting criticism, culminating in Senator Elizabeth Warren’s promise to break up so-called Big Tech – she is now a leading contender to become the Democratic presidential nominee – can we take Mark Zuckerberg’s promise that this is only the start at face value? To put it another way, can we trust the person whose stewardship of one of the world’s most powerful companies over the past… This story continues at The Next Web дальше »
2019-7-10 14:00 | |
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Coinbase and Circle Present Their New CENTRE Stablecoin Network
Coinspeaker Coinbase and Circle Present Their New CENTRE Stablecoin NetworkTwo huge cryptocurrency companies, Coinbase and Circle, are actively working in a joint effort to make money as easy transferable as data on the internet. дальше »
2019-6-14 09:27 | |
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This site makes it ridiculously easy to experiment with Apache Kafka
Apache Kafka is a fascinating product that solves a problem that almost nobody has. If the Internet is a series of tubes (RIP Ted Stevens), Apache Kafka is the pipe that connects high-volume applications with their external components, like databases and third-party services. дальше »
2019-6-13 22:57 | |
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Facebook, Twitter and major social media sites blocked amid Liberian anti-corruption protest
Telecommunications companies and Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in Liberia have restricted Internet access in the country by blocking Facebook, WhatsApp, Twitter, Instagram, and Snapchat amid anti-corruption protests by citizens. дальше »
2019-6-12 11:01 | |
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Why Gary Vaynerchuk thinks the death of privacy is a good thing
The answers to almost any question that pops into our head can be answered by simply “Googling it. ” As a result of our insatiable desire for instant gratification, 90% of all internet searches are taking place through Google and its company subsidiary YouTube. дальше »
2019-6-11 10:06 | |
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Untamed Crypto Could Be the Wonder Drug for Open Source Development
Many in the crypto industry, whether it be financeers or computer science majors, have yet to crack the code of blockchain’s killer app. Will it be tokenized real estate, dismantling large Internet companies, or something in between? At this year’s WeAreDevelopers conference in Berlin, Germany, one of the major themes was how to encourage openRead MoreRead More. дальше »
2019-6-7 10:30 | |
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Op Ed: Bitcoin in Africa, What Needs to Be Done to Encourage Adoption?
Bitcoin has the potential to revolutionize the African continent. Through Bitcoin, millions of unbanked Africans will have access to financial services. These and many more such statements exist across the internet. дальше »
2019-6-1 21:48 | |
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Baidu Stock Slides 16%: Here’s Why China’s Google is Stuck in Freefall
By CCN: Baidu, China’s largest search engine and that country’s equivalent of Google, suffered a 16 percent stock price haircut after reporting a poor earnings quarter that stunned shareholders. Baidu Stock in Freefall After Q1 Losses Shock Investors As China’s economic growth continues to slide, one of its largest tech companies, Baidu, has taken a hit to advertising revenues. дальше »
2019-5-18 21:20 | |
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Microsoft Is Building an ID Verification Platform on Bitcoin
Microsoft is leveraging blockchain technology to create a trustless digital identity scheme, but its not launching a token or building a private blockchain to do so. дальше »
2019-5-13 18:34 | |
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Control as Liability
The regulatory and legal environment around internet-based services and applications has changed considerably over the last decade. When large-scale social networking platforms first became popular in the 2000s, the general attitude toward mass data collection was essentially “why not?”. дальше »
2019-5-11 04:03 | |
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