Internet

A groundbreaking new experiment, conducted by scientists from Hefei University in China, has now made the possibility of a fully secure internet a reality. The team, led by Professor Jian-Wei Pan, have managed to set a new distance record for beaming a...

If you’re one of the few website or business owners that don't know first-hand how serious the DDoS threat is getting, then take it from cyber security professionals: Despite the fact that a number of DDoS attacks in 2016...

India is about to become truly digital in the next five years. The latest data from Cisco titled "Visual Networking Index (VNI) Complete Forecast" indicates that the total number of internet users in India will more than double from 373...

The number of mobile internet users in India is skyrocketing, especially after the advent of Reliance Jio. While the country's mobile Internet ecosystem is going through a major shift, telecom providers have started exploring the feasibility of upgrading their...

OpenSignal's latest "The State of LTE" report for June 2017 is out, and like most things in the Indian telecom industry over the past ten months, it is all about Reliance Jio. According to the report, 4G availability and...

In recent years, social media has become popular worldwide, and its popularity has influenced several industries in due course. With more than 2 billion users, social media has emerged as the decisive influencing platform for consumers of all industries....

In India, the average internet speed is one of the major discussion points among the leaders of new digital India. In mid-2016, the United Nations passed a non-binding resolution proclaiming the internet as a basic human right. This is just...

The advent of Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology has helped companies to push the boundaries of their apps to a great extent. While most of the tech giants are leveraging on AI to make path-breaking solutions,...

With a population of over 1.3 billion people, India undoubtedly has one of the largest potential user bases of the internet. Despite the immense possibilities, this potential has largely remained untapped until now. This is partly due to digital...

Digital banner advertising has been a staple of the World Wide Web since the 1980s when it was first used by IBM owned Prodigy to advertise Sears products online. They have played a pivotal part in the rapid development...

Not many internet users would have been happy to know that the FCC privacy protection has been repealed by the U.S President, Donald Trump, last month in April. The cancellation of FCC will now enable internet service providers, commonly...

The exploded adoption of the internet by businesses can be well understood with the fact that 329.3 million domains names across all top-level domains (TLDs) were registered by the end of 2016. However, if we include all the sub-domains...

As we slowly head towards the matured smartphone era, we are quickly finding ourselves at the onset of another. I am talking about, of course, the impending VR and AR revolution. While AR is still a few years away from becoming a...

It's no more a secret that India is one of the fastest growing economies worldwide, driven by the exploded adoption of the internet and mobile. The country has been marked as the second highest growth potential market. Consequently, investors...

There has been a definite rise in the importance given to mobile web presence over recent years. It’s easy to see why. You only have to take a look at industry data, and you can see that use of...

When Professor Leonard Kleinrock sent the first ever message over ARPANET to Stanford Research University, he could have scarcely imagined that this was the birth of an omnipresent network that would one day connect every corner of the world....