Some iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone Air Users Experiencing Intermittent Wi-Fi Issue
Joe Rossignol / macrumors - Apple's latest iPhone models launched on Friday, and some early adopters of the devices are experiencing intermittent Wi-Fi issues.Affected customers say Wi-Fi connectivity periodically cuts out on the iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, iPhone 17 Pro Max, and iPho…
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ACMA launches investigation into Optus over emergency call outage
Vivienne Kelly / mumbrella - Optus is under the microscope with the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) announcing it will investigate the telco over the emergency call outage involved in the deaths of at least three people. Telcos have an obligation to ensure calls …
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Starlink network outage disrupts connectivity for thousands
Elon Musk’s Starlink service recently experienced a widespread outage affecting users across Canada, the U.S., and beyond, leaving many scrambling for alternative connections. The disruption raised eyebrows as critics question the reliability of satellite internet—because nothing says “high-tech” like a network that occasionally decides to take a coffee break.
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Microsoft says Azure affected after cables cut in the Red Sea
Anthony Ha / techcrunch - It's not clear who cut the cables or why.
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Bell launches Giga Hub 2.0 with Wi-Fi 7
Brad Bennett / mobilesyrup - Bell customers in Ontario and parts of Quebec who sign up for new plans will start to see a new modem that promises more connections and better Wi-Fi performance. Bell hasn’t shared much about the new modem yet, but it will have a single 10Gbps networking…
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Netgear’s new Wi-Fi 7 mesh system is its most affordable yet
Jess Weatherbed / theverge - Netgear has launched the Orbi 370, the latest and most affordable addition to its Wi-Fi 7 mesh router portfolio. At $349.99 for a three-pack (which includes a router and two satellites), it costs a fraction of the price of Netgear’s other Wi-Fi 7 systems,…
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Intel is spinning off its Network and Edge group
Rebecca Szkutak / techcrunch - Intel will remain an anchor investor in the stand-alone company, which produced $5.8 billion in revenue in 2024.
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Starlink satellite internet service is down everywhere
Richard Lawler / theverge - Since around 3:30PM ET on Thursday, Starlink users have reported they can’t connect to SpaceX’s satellite internet service. The Starlink website first confirmed the issue with a banner message saying “Starlink is currently experiencing a service outage. O…
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HPE closes $14B Juniper acquisition following regulatory approval
Maria Deutscher / siliconangle - Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. has closed its acquisition of Juniper Networks Inc. more than a year after signing the $14 billion deal. The companies announced the milestone this morning. A few days earlier, the U.S. Justice Department ended an antitrust …
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Rogers Network Outage Now Fixed Nationwide, Say Customers
Austin Blake / iphoneincanada - Earlier today there was a short Rogers outage that affected many customers nationwide, according to reports online from customers and third-party tracking sites like Downdetector. Many customers said signals just disappeared and iPhones started to show SO…
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Cisco unveils networking upgrades to power emerging AI applications
Cisco has updated its networking product lineup with features tailored to support the high bandwidth needs of artificial intelligence workloads. These enhancements are designed to overcome previous capacity limitations and position Cisco at the forefront of AI infrastructure innovation amid escalating demand.
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Broadcom unveils new AI-optimized networking chip lineup
Broadcom has introduced a suite of new networking chip solutions designed to boost AI performance in data center environments. Highlighting the Tomahawk 6 series and related gear, the announcement underlines the firm’s ambition to supercharge modern computing—because sometimes even your server rack needs a little extra caffeine.
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X outage leaves users in digital limbo
X, formerly Twitter, suffered a significant outage leaving users without feeds or direct messages, sparking a flurry of Downdetector reports. Early risers found their social media in a ghost town, forcing an unplanned digital detox amid confusion and a touch of morning irony.
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TP-Link Expands Wi‑Fi 7 Lineup with Indoor Routers and Outdoor Mesh
TP‑Link has unveiled an expanded lineup of Wi‑Fi 7 products that includes robust indoor routers along with an innovative outdoor mesh system. Designed to push connectivity boundaries, these launches cater to both home and commercial networking needs and promise faster speeds and broader coverage for users.
Back to Top / Tuesday, May 20, 2025, 3:21 pm / permalink 5109 / 2 stories in 9 months
FCC okays Verizon-Frontier merger to fuel network expansion
The FCC has approved the colossal $20 billion deal allowing Verizon to acquire Frontier. This decision, likely to upgrade and expand fiber networks, comes despite industry skepticism and regulatory red tape—a reminder that even megacorps enjoy a bit of smooth sailing when the government gives a nod.
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