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Wednesday, July 8, 2020

Alphabet's Loon launches balloon internet service in Kenya
Technology

Alphabet's Loon launches balloon internet service in Kenya

  • "Kenya is the first country... to have base stations high up in the sky. Now we will be able to cover the whole country in a very short span of time."
  • The technology has been used before, but not commercially. US telecom operators used balloons to connect more than 250,000 people in Puerto Rico after a 2017 hurricane.
Published 08 Jul, 2020 06:33pm
Huawei says US sanctions have no immediate impact on UK 5G supplies
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Huawei says US sanctions have no immediate impact on UK 5G supplies

  • Huawei Vice President Victor Zhang said it would take months to establish the impact of the US measures announced in May.
  • These restrictions actually haven't had an impact on Huawei's capability to supply to the UK's 5G and fibre solution at this moment," Zhang told reporters on a call.
Published 08 Jul, 2020 06:04pm
'Weaponized' Facebook fails to protect civil rights
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'Weaponized' Facebook fails to protect civil rights

  • The audit report, which Facebook commissioned two years ago, pointed to what the authors described as a series of harmful decisions.
  • The findings come at a time when some 900 advertisers, including major brands such as Coca-Cola, have joined a boycott promoted by major US civil rights groups.
Published 08 Jul, 2020 05:58pm
Apple expands independent repair shop program to Europe, Canada
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Apple expands independent repair shop program to Europe, Canada

  • Apple has long maintained a network of authorized service providers such as Best Buy Co Inc to perform warranty work.
  • When a customer needs a repair, we want them to have a range of options that not only suits their needs but also guarantees safety and quality so their iPhone can be used for as long as possible.
Published 08 Jul, 2020 05:53pm