Why did Istanbul's Internet get the works?
That’s nobody’s business but the Turks
Much of the internet appears to have gone down in Turkey and it is widely believed that the government is doing the throttling.
EU boss promises 5G by 2020
Uninterrupted 5G coverage by 2025
European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker made some bold statement about the future of 5G in his State of the Union 2016 speech.
Bowie's last video sets record for Vevo
Beats Adele and Justin Bieber, not literally but tragically
David Bowie's video released just three days before his death has set an absolute record for the Vevo video streaming platform.
UK government wants police to view internet history
Without a warrant
The UK government, upon which insanity never sets, wants to give police to view the web browsing history of everyone in the country without a warrant.
US running out of IP4 addresses
IPv6 not still widely adopted
The US organisation responsible for doling out IP addresses has rejected a request because there was not enough stock of the IPv4 flavour.
Internet nearly full warns mainstream press
Better put it on the clouds straight away
Over the weekend the Daily Mirror warned that the Internet would soon be full up and will collapse in eight years unless someone does something pretty fast.
Spartan becomes Edge
With a familiar logo
Software giant Microsoft has come up with a new name for its Explorer replacement and given it a logo which looks a lot like the browser it is replacing.
Biggish Blue invests in cloudy internet of stuff
Things ain't wot they used to be
The ever shrinking Big Blue has said it will invest $3 billion over the next four years in a new 'Internet of Things" unit, aiming to sell its expertise in gathering and making sense of the surge in real-time data that the Internet of Stuff will generate.
Italy coming up with Internet Bill of Rights
No internet but a good idea anyway
Cisco comes out against net-neutrality
Not all bits are born the same