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By Jill Springer, Senior Advisor, Office of Internet Connectivity and Growth, NTIAStreamlining and accelerating the permitting process is critical to implementing the Internet for All initiative. Since the passage of President Biden’s…

By Jill Springer, Senior Advisor, Office of Internet Connectivity and Growth, NTIAStreamlining and accelerating the permitting process is critical to implementing the Internet for All initiative. Since the passage of President Biden’s…

Have you ever wondered how an email sent from New York arrives in Sydney in mere seconds, or how you can video chat with someone on the other side of the globe with barely a hint of delay? Behind these everyday miracles lies an…

A multi-billion dollar federal program aimed at expanding broadband internet access for Native American tribes in the United States. is being led by Center for Homeland Defense and Security alumna Margaret Gutierrez.   PAWHUSKA, Okla. —…

A multi-billion dollar federal program aimed at expanding broadband internet access for Native American tribes in the U.S. is being led by Center for Homeland Defense and Security alumna Margaret Gutierrez.   PAWHUSKA, Okla. —…

Credit: AI-generated image A dozen countries across Africa suffered a major internet outage on Thursday as multiple undersea…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Minnesota cities are asking the Legislature for power to slap internet providers with new fees, an idea…

1. IntroductionClassifying household garbage plays a crucial role in transforming lifestyles to be more eco-friendly , and is important for environmental protection and achieving sustainable development. Since 2004, China has been the…

Theories as to why a container ship struck Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge early Tuesday morning are spreading online.The Dali, a nearly 1,000-foot-long vessel, hit one of the bridge support columns at around 1:30 a.m., causing the…

Posted on March 26th, 2024 by Dr. Monica M. Bertagnolli NIH Director Monica…

1. IntroductionIn the past, there was a direct correlation between technological progress and the degradation of the environment. Some academic and social positions viewed economic and industrial growth as a threat to the natural…

For Immediate Release May 18, 2000 (WEST TRENTON, N.J.) - The Delaware River Watershed Education Task Force today announced that it has launched a new, on-line resource to help teachers and students of all ages learn about the Delaware…

By: Will Arbuckle, Senior Policy Advisor, NTIA President Biden and Vice President Harris made a historic commitment to connect everyone in America to affordable, reliable high-speed Internet service while creating good-paying jobs and…

By: Jill Springer, Senior Advisor, Office of Internet Connectivity and Growth, NTIA  Our journey towards providing Internet for All will only succeed if we are able to quickly build high-speed Internet networks and get people the…

6. DiscussionThe study had two main objectives: initially, to verify within an adolescents sample the structure of the SDS (Smartphone Distraction Scale) , a questionnaire designed to assess the cognitive-emotional processes involved in…

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) is pleased to offer ex parte comments in response to the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (Notice) in the above-captioned proceeding. As the President’s principal advisor…

March 21, 2024 — Calgary, AB — Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada and Nukik Corporation Today, the Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs, CanNor and PrairiesCan, announced in a keynote address to…

1. IntroductionHappiness is not only a life goal pursued by everyone but also an important measure for assessing a country’s ecological sustainability and the happiness of its society . From a sustainable perspective, the human pursuit…

Denver, CO, March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Down Syndrome Foundation (GLOBAL) is proud to support the international awareness campaign video, “Assume That I Can,” that is taking the internet by storm! GLOBAL has…

1.1. Background and MotivationThe pressing urgency of global climate change has illuminated the profound need for transitions toward sustainable energy frameworks. Predicated on the dual challenges of environmental preservation and the…

Elon Musk’s company called Neuralink, launched in 2016, aims to implant a piece of technology in people’s brains that would allow them to control a computer or phone by thought alone. This is otherwise known as a brain-computer…

Large parts of west and central Africa, as well as some countries in the south of the continent, were left without internet services on 14 March because of failures on four of the fibre optic cables that run below the world’s…

Large parts of west and central Africa, as well as some countries in the south of the continent, were left without internet services on 14 March because of failures on four of the fibre optic cables that run below the world’s…

The European Commission has initiated legal action against Greece for not updating its flood risk management strategies, signaling a significant push for enhanced…

1. IntroductionCardiovascular diseases are related to heart and blood diseases . They account for one-third of the deaths around the world with more than half a billion people affected. Heart failure (HF) is a serious cardiovascular…

Appendix ASelf-report demographic questionnaire went as following:1. Select your gender.1.1. Male1.2. Female1.3. Other (Enter your response)2. Enter age (in years).3. Select your place of residence:4.1. Countryside4.2. City (less than…

In the beginning of 2021, Alphabet shuttered Loon. It was a familiar story within the annals of Google X history: an ambitious moonshot with tremendous upside that sputtered out prior to gaining any sort of meaningful traction after…

1. IntroductionOrganizations nowadays search for advanced technological innovations as a solution to the complex and ever-changing business environment and customer demand, which is now seen as a powerful tool for achieving sustainable…

The International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) study recommends responding with the same methods, running counter-narcotics campaigns offering advice that can be trusted on popular online platforms.  “We can see that drug trafficking…

In the ever-evolving digital landscape, the "Dark Day of Internet" has sent ripples through the Indian tech ecosystem, following Google Play Store's recent decision to delist a significant number of Indian apps. This unprecedented move…

Amid the speculation and volatility in the casino-like crypto land, there remains a subset of individuals who espouse blockchain’s potential to decentralize various aspects of human activities for the greater good. Taiko‘s founder…

As we celebrate Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week, we are reminded of all the ways these flexible copyright exceptions enable libraries to preserve materials and meet the needs of the communities they serve. Indeed, fair use is…

washington —  Speaking Mandarin and promoting love for China, countless videos of foreign-looking women made with artificial intelligence started popping up on Chinese social media platforms around the Lunar New Year earlier this month.…

In his intergenerational graphic memoir, renowned video game designer Jordan Mechner traces his family’s journey through war, Nazi occupation, and everyday marital strife. Book Talk: REPLAYMarch 27 @ 10am PT / 1pm ETRegister…

1. IntroductionThe concept of Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD) has been formulated over the last two decades as a concept to describe the emergence of addictive behavior related to online gaming . While different studies have employed…

As internet users in India crossed the 800-million mark, over-the-top media consumption has emerged as one of the most popular use cases for internet consumption in India, while online learning is among the least popular.Around 86% of…

In the run-up to Pakistan's general elections this month, the country's 128 million voters were exposed to disinformation, including through artificial intelligence and deepfake videos. Aside from a much talked about AI video of former…

1. IntroductionWith the increase in urban populations, economic development, progress in new energy vehicle technology, and the reduction in vehicle costs, flexible and convenient vehicles have become an important means of…

It is an image that could belong to a film that is part horror, part sci-fi: US President Joe Biden standing against a murky background, bright-red laser beams emanating from his eyes, his United States flag brooch shining prominently…

1. IntroductionInterest in online grocery shopping has grown modestly for years; however, the COVID-19 pandemic led to an exponential increase in consumer interest . Online grocery shopping refers to the purchase of groceries or food…

Smart agriculture systems can be traced back to the mid-1980s, when research into automated fruit harvesting systems began in Japan, Europe, and the United States. Impressive advances have been made since then in developing systems for…

Here is a scenario of how the consent flow might work for an electronic door lock using the Internet of Things. This is a simplification and could vary depending on specific circumstances and systems: 6.9. Region (R)The geographic…

Dispatches from Wikimania: Values for Shaping AI Towards a Better Internet - Creative Commons Skip to content by Shannon Hong, Creative Commons Better Internet, Policy…

1. IntroductionChina has experienced rapid economic development and tremendous social transformation in recent years. Such rapid social change can affect individual emotions, such as increasing insecurity, which is reflected in a marked…

1. PerspectivesA secure smart city integrates advanced technologies to enhance efficiency, sustainability, and safety while safeguarding citizens’ privacy and data. Through interconnected Internet of Things (IoT) devices, real-time…

In situations where internet access is unavailable, individuals often encounter difficulties in conducting digital transactions. This presents a significant challenge, particularly in today's digital age where online payments have become…

1. IntroductionCrime continues to be a prevalent issue with significant economic, social, and political consequences in countries across the globe . Approximately 83% of the world’s population resides in areas characterized by elevated…

MORGANTOWN, W.Va., Jan. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Breezeline has successfully completed the construction phase of a $42 million, 283-mile fiber expansion in Morgantown, West Virginia. Through this initiative, cutting-edge fiber…

CONCORD, N.H., Jan. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Breezeline has successfully completed the construction phase of its fiber expansion initiative in Somersworth, Madbury, Dover, Durham and Concord, New Hampshire. Breezeline has…

FORT PAYNE – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday made the fifth stop on her statewide broadband tour at DeKalb Regional Medical Center, where she discussed the progress being made in broadband projects in DeKalb and Jackson counties.“Broadband…