Tag: communications
Researchers Repurpose Fiber-Optic Cables to Monitor Nearby Conversations Using Acoustic Sensing
Edinburgh scientists have demonstrated that fiber-optic cables can be adapted to detect and eavesdrop on nearby conversations using distributed acoustic sensing.
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Russia Bans Imports of Starlink and Other Foreign Satellite Internet Terminals
Russia imposes a six-month restriction on importing Starlink and other foreign satellite internet devices over national security concerns.
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Atlas V Rocket Launches 29 Amazon Kuiper Internet Satellites, Expanding Constellation to 270
United Launch Alliance’s Atlas V rocket deployed 29 Amazon Kuiper internet satellites, growing the constellation to a total of 270 spacecraft in orbit.
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Iran’s Nationwide Internet Shutdown Surpasses 1000 Hours Amid Military Tensions
Iran’s nationwide internet outage, initiated amid escalating military tensions, has now lasted beyond 1000 hours, marking one of the longest such disruptions globally.
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Engineers Develop ‘Airborne Computer’ Harnessing Radio Waves for Real-Time Calculations
Researchers have created a novel computing method that uses radio waves and wireless interference to perform calculations directly in the air during communication.
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Telegram Flags Users of Third-Party Clients with Security Warning
Telegram has started marking profiles of users on unofficial apps, indicating possible reduced conversation security.
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GSMA Finalizes RCS 4.0 Standard Introducing Native Video Calling and Enhanced Media Features
The GSMA announces RCS 4.0 Universal Profile with built-in video calling, richer text formatting, and improved media sharing capabilities.
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Russia Launches First Batch of Low Earth Orbit Communications Satellites ‘Rassvet’
Russian aerospace company Bureau 1440 deploys first group of 16 ‘Rassvet’ low Earth orbit communication satellites via Soyuz-2.1b rocket.
Read MoreSpaceX Reports Surge in Starlink Collision Avoidance Maneuvers Amid Growing Orbital Debris
SpaceX revealed nearly 150,000 Starlink collision avoidance moves in six months due to rising space debris, signaling operational challenges for satellite constellations.
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