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Frankie McNair: 10 funniest things I’ve ever seen (online) | Jokes

The internet. A fantastic provider of free Tetris and Vine combinations. Home of birds on skateboards and prank videos with the power of a slumber party. The internet may have stolen hours of my life and smoothed the folds of my brain so it’s now a compromise of one of those liquid-glitter handbag tubes everyone …

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Machankura Promotes Africa's Bitcoin Discovery Offline

Machankura Promotes Africa’s Bitcoin Discovery Offline

How nearly 3,000 Africans have accepted Bitcoin—generally called “Internet of money”—without really having access to the Internet? The answer lies Machankura, a tool created by software developer Kgothatso Ngako for using Bitcoin without an embedded phone. No computer, smartphone, or internet service required. “I had set up a raspberry pi running Bitcoin and a Lightning …

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Americans are looking to Congress to close the digital divide, poll finds

Many Americans want Congress managing threats to affordable and reliable Internet access, according to research shared exclusively with Pro Tech Policy. What they found: Nearly half of respondents to a survey by global communications software provider Amdocs said it was the federal government’s job, including Congress, to ensure fair access. Only 18% said it was …

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Africans Use Bitcoin Without Internet Access

Africans Use Bitcoin Without Internet Access

Dadaab refugee complex, Kenya, April 16, 2018. Kenya is one of the African countries where bitcoin users are now using mobile phones to trade through the Lightning Network, even offline. (Photo by YASUYOSHI CHIBA/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images There is a increase in population of Africans without reliable internet access still using …

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Construction has begun on a $10 million expansion from Comcast/Xfinity's 10G network in Kingwood. (Courtesy Comcast/Xfinity)

Xfinity will bring a $100M Internet network expansion to Kingwood this year

By the end of 2023, Comcast/Xfinity will be expanding its new 10G Internet network to Kingwood and other Southeast Texas locations soon, according to a Feb. 21 from Comcast.This $100 million push will include the installation of 1,000 miles of “fiber-rich highways” that will serve approximately 24,000 Kingwood homes and businesses. “The rural and urban …

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Southeastern University is updating the internet outage

Southeastern University is updating the internet outage

Southeastern University offers an update on online recovery following a breach Updated: 10:53 AM CDT Mar 15, 2023 Southeastern University officials have restored more Internet access on campus following the breach. The breach was reported earlier this month and left the center without internet for 13 days. Most of the Internet was restored last week, …

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Charge players shamelessly with in-flight Wi-Fi internet

Charge players shamelessly with in-flight Wi-Fi internet

The New York Yankees, who make nearly half a billion dollars a year and recently gave their captain Aaron Judge a $360 million contract, should never be in any news about the pinning of the pen in crazy places. Uh, about that. In accordance with Sports Illustrated’s Stephanie Apstein, the Yankees charge their players to …

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