Africa’s cellphone towers turn to solar as diesel costs surge

Cellphone tower operators across Africa are increasingly turning to solar power to reduce reliance on costly diesel fuel and ...
MIT Technology Review

The Download: a new Christian phone network, and debugging LLMs

A new US-wide cell phone network marketed to Christians is set to launch next week. It blocks porn using network-level ...

Space data centers sound like a pipe dream. What if we put them on lamp posts?

A UK firm has signed a deal with Nigeria's Katsina State to deploy 50,000 solar-powered smart lamp posts that collectively ...

CISA orders feds to patch Windows flaw exploited as zero-day

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has ordered federal agencies to secure their Windows systems ...

AI data center boom is leaving consumer electronics short of chips − even though they don’t use the same kinds

Data centers need powerful chips, while smartphones need chips that are energy efficient. A supply chain scholar explains why ...
PCMag

New FCC Rules Could Mean 'Sevenfold' Capacity Increase for Starlink

The commission votes to update the decades-old 'equivalent power flux density' rules in an effort to enhance Starlink and ...
PC Magazine

How Do You Stay Connected? Rate Your Wi-Fi Router, Broadband Modem, and Network Storage to Win

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