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Tag: Cellular Telephones

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Brexit Border Bureaucracy Looms for Truckers, Pet Owners and Travelers

July 13, 2020July 13, 2020STEPHEN CASTLEComments Off on Brexit Border Bureaucracy Looms for Truckers, Pet Owners and Travelers

Next year businesses and travelers face mounds of new paperwork (and higher cellphone bills) as Britain builds up frontier controls.

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A Bird? A Plane? No, It’s a Google Balloon Beaming the Internet

July 7, 2020July 7, 2020Abdi Latif DahirComments Off on A Bird? A Plane? No, It’s a Google Balloon Beaming the Internet

A commercial deal in Kenya marks the first application of balloon-powered internet in Africa, the region with the lowest percentage of internet users globally.

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Facebook Invests $5.7 Billion in Indian Internet Giant Jio

April 22, 2020April 22, 2020Mike Isaac and Vindu GoelComments Off on Facebook Invests $5.7 Billion in Indian Internet Giant Jio

It was the largest bet by the social network on the developing market, where millions of people have gone online in recent years.

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To Track Coronavirus, Israel Moves to Tap Secret Trove of Cellphone Data

March 16, 2020March 16, 2020David M. Halbfinger, Isabel Kershner and Ronen BergmanComments Off on To Track Coronavirus, Israel Moves to Tap Secret Trove of Cellphone Data

The information, intended for use in counterterrorism, would help identify people who have crossed paths with known patients.

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Someone Tried to Hack My Phone. Technology Researchers Accused Saudi Arabia.

January 28, 2020January 30, 2020BEN HUBBARDComments Off on Someone Tried to Hack My Phone. Technology Researchers Accused Saudi Arabia.

From a suspicious text message I received, technology researchers concluded that hackers working for Saudi Arabia had targeted my phone with powerful Israeli software.

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Someone Tried to Hack My Phone. Technology Researchers Accused Saudi Arabia.

January 28, 2020BEN HUBBARDComments Off on Someone Tried to Hack My Phone. Technology Researchers Accused Saudi Arabia.

From a suspicious text message I received, technology researchers concluded that hackers working for Saudi Arabia had targeted my phone with powerful Israeli software.

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Glenn Greenwald in Bolsonaro’s Brazil: ‘I Trigger a Lot of Their Primal Rage’

January 25, 2020January 25, 2020ERNESTO LONDOÑO and LETICIA CASADOComments Off on Glenn Greenwald in Bolsonaro’s Brazil: ‘I Trigger a Lot of Their Primal Rage’

The American journalist has found himself at the center of another political firestorm, this time over press freedom in Brazil.

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Cell Service Returns to Kashmir, Allowing First Calls in Months

October 14, 2019October 14, 2019SAMEER YASIRComments Off on Cell Service Returns to Kashmir, Allowing First Calls in Months

After imposing a complete communications blackout two months ago, the Indian government on Monday partially restored cellphone service in the Kashmir Valley.

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To Disrupt Elections, Taliban Turn to an Old Tactic: Destroying Cell Towers

October 2, 2019October 2, 2019THOMAS GIBBONS-NEFF and NAJIM RAHIMComments Off on To Disrupt Elections, Taliban Turn to an Old Tactic: Destroying Cell Towers

The insurgent group’s strategy of disrupting cellular communication highlights the delicate balance of fighting the government while trying to gain support from the rural populace.

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Flaws in Cellphone Evidence Prompt Review of 10,000 Verdicts in Denmark

August 20, 2019MARTIN SELSOE SORENSENComments Off on Flaws in Cellphone Evidence Prompt Review of 10,000 Verdicts in Denmark

Data offered in court was flawed when technical errors linked some phones to the wrong towers or created a less-detailed picture of their locations, officials said.

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