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The best free tools and services for college students
Whether or not you’re returning to in-person classes this fall, you’ll likely need a slew of services and software to get your classwork done, manage your time and relax after a long day of lectures. Don’t worry about adding to your ever-growing student debt in the process, though. There’s an…
Read MoreThe UK wants to host a “drone superhighway”
Audio player loading… The UK government has just announced the construction of the world’s longest and largest drone “superhighway” in what could be a major shake-up for logistics and delivery workers everywhere. The 164-mile superhighway, dubbed “Skyway”, will aim to connect towns such as Reading, Oxford, Milton Keynes, Cambridge, Coventry…
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FCC proposes major boost in minimum broadband speeds
Audio player loading… The US Federal Communication Commission (FCC) wants to quadruple the minimum broadband standard in the US and believes that gigabit speeds should be the long term target. FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rocenworcel said (opens in new tab) the current standard of 25Mbps download speed and 3Mbps upload determined…
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Snapchat’s messaging and calling features land on a new set of screens
Snapchat’s messaging and video chat features are no longer limited to just the mobile app. More than a decade after the Snapchat app first launched, company is introducing Snapchat for Web, a new browser-based version of its service. Snapchat+ subscribers will gain access to the new web app first, but…
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Snapchat brings chatting and video calling to the web
Snapchat features like snapping, chatting, and video calling are coming to desktop through a new web app, marking the first time the company has made its service available beyond smartphones. With Snapchat for Web, you can log in with your Snapchat account and send private messages or call friends on…
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Elastix VoIP systems targeted by massive malware campaign
Audio player loading… A number of different threat actors have attacked VoIP (opens in new tab) telephony servers belonging to Elastix with more than 500,000 different malware (opens in new tab) samples between December 2021 and March 2022, researchers have claimed. Elastix is a unified communications server software, bringing together…
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