Scientists perform quantum teleportation via the internet for the first time
For the first time, American scientists from Northwestern University have managed to transfer quantum state of a photon via fiber optic cable over a distance of more than 30 km.
Researchers calculate the mass of the modern Internet — not as large as a Cybertruck, but heavier than 10 men
The Internet is a pretty big thing, but does it have any real physical mass? Servers and kilometers of fiber optic cables, sure, but in this case we’re talking about the Internet itself. Information, data, cybernetics… and since storing and moving things in cyberspace requires energy, which, according to Einstein, has mass, it would be…
The Internet in Ukraine «has accelerated» to 83.81 Mbps, and the number of users has grown to 31.5 million people — DataReportal report
Research company DataReportal has released a global report Digital 2025, which, among other things, shares data on the use of services and devices in Ukraine.
«Screen Idiot Factory»: a renowned neuroscientist on the role of gadgets in reducing children’s IQ
The title features the name of the book by Michel Desmurget, a neurobiologist and research director at the National Health Institute of France, about the negative impact of gadgets on children’s abilities.
Chinese ship deliberately damaged submarine cables in the Baltic Sea — investigators. Is there a Russian trace here?
European investigators believe that a Chinese commercial vessel deliberately extended its anchor to damage two undersea telecommunications cables that were cut in the Baltic Sea this month. However, Western law enforcement and intelligence agencies do not believe the Chinese government was involved in the operation. The investigation now focuses on…
«GPON only»: Internet «Kyivstar» fully switches to fiber
One of the largest Internet providers in Ukraine «Kyivstar» will build only GPON fiber networks, which are less dependent on electricity. The existing FTTB networks will be recycled.
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 release overloads Ukrainian providers — Internet speeds drop across the country
The ITC.UA editorial team has experienced firsthand the Internet outages in Ukraine. The opinion that the release of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: The Heart of Chernobyl is to blame was confirmed by providers.
Everyone on an offline diet: researchers have found that high-speed Internet «makes us» fat
Researchers believe that the rollout of high-speed Internet access has had a significant impact on people’s physical activity and eating habits, thereby triggering an increase in obesity rates in countries.
The World Wide Web Foundation (WWWF) of the Internet founder Tim Berners-Lee has ceased to operate
Last week, the World Wide Web Foundation (WWWF) in an open leaf has announced the completion of its work. For 15 years of its existence, the non-profit organization has been trying to make the Internet safer and more accessible.
Internet tariffs are expected to rise in Ukraine on October 1 — what does Hetmantsev have to do with it?
As early as October, Ukrainians may face tariff increases and problems with Internet access.
Internet providers and mobile operators will be able to book 100% of employees, — Ministry of Finance
Soon, large Internet providers and mobile operators will be able to reserve all employees from mobilization. The Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine, Mykhailo Fedorov, said that the government supported the changes to its own resolution.
A melted terminal of the French predecessor of the Internet is sold for €430 — as a work of art
An Alcatel Minitel 2 terminal of the Internet’s predecessor network, salvaged during a fire, exhibited for an eBay auction in France. The melted computer case leaves no chance for its practical use. Nevertheless, it is sold at auction for €430 as an inexpensive working smartphone or a very budget laptop.
kyiv.ua is not kiev.ua: a new 3-month campaign to de-Russify the capital’s domain starts on May 1
Starting May 1, Ukrainian domain registrars will once again launch a campaign to de-sovereignize the Kyiv domain. The campaign to popularize the KYIV.UA domain is one of the steps in the movement to de-serialize domains across Ukraine. It was initiated by the domain name registrar and hosting provider Cityhost.ua in June 2022.
The further, the more: bots generated half of all Internet traffic in 2023
Almost half of all global Internet traffic in 2023 was generated by bots.
«Wild disappointment»: tech manager says the internet is stagnating», just like space exploration after the 1970s
Tuesday marked the 35th anniversary of the moment when renowned computer scientist Tim Berners-Lee presented his vision of what would become known as the «World Wide Web». At the same time, Akamai’s Chief Technology Officer Robert Blumoff believes that after a breakthrough and years of development, the Internet is now stagnating.
Ookla: Vodafone pushed Kyivstar aside and became the new leader in mobile Internet speed in Kyiv and Ukraine
«Vodafone Ukraine» has overtaken «Kyivstar» to become the leader in terms of mobile Internet speed in Ukraine in Q3-Q4 2023, testifies updated Speed Score rating from Ookla (developer of Speedtest).
EU should modernize submarine internet cable infrastructure to meet highest security standards – European Commission
According to the European Commission’s proposal, Europe should take steps to build or modernize its submarine cable infrastructure. If necessary, state aid should be involved in this project.
Kyivstar launches GPON home internet in Dnipro — 7 more cities to follow
“Kyivstar is gradually building its optical Internet network – Dnipro is another city where GPON coverage has been launched. So far, the connection is available only to business customers: a little more than 10 locations have been connected – office and shopping malls, and industrial facilities.
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