What Is Object Storage?
What is object storage? Object storage, also called object-based storage, addresses and manipulates data storage as discrete units called objects. Objects are kept inside a single repository and are not…
Edward Snowden warns weakening encryption would have dire consequences: ‘Privacy is power.’
LONDON — Undermining encryption systems to give governments access to people’s personal messages would be a “colossal mistake” with fatal consequences, former U.S. whistleblower Edward Snowden has warned. “Privacy is…
Starlink’s “next-generation” user terminal will cost a lot less, Musk says.
Musk expects near-global coverage in August and up to 500,000 users in one year. SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said his company’s Starlink division is trying to cut the price of…
Interesting speech by Steve Jobs
A very interesting speech by Steve Jobs at MIT
Elon Musk Says Tesla Won’t Accept Bitcoin For Car Purchases Any More
Elon Musk Says Tesla Won’t Accept Bitcoin For Car Purchases Any More Tesla is executing a rapid U-turn on Bitcoin. Months after Tesla embraced Bitcoin, CEO Elon Musk said on…
I registered for the CompTIA Security+ SY0-501 Today.
“CompTIA Security+ is a global certification that validates the baseline skills necessary to perform core security functions and pursue an IT security career.” – CompTIA So I registered for the…
SpaceX adds laser links to Starlink satellites to serve Earth’s polar areas
Laser links connect Starlink satellites, reducing the need for ground stations. SpaceX has begun launching Starlink satellites with laser links to help provide broadband coverage in polar regions. As SpaceX…
SpaceX won “rural” FCC funding in surprising places, like major airports.
A researcher says Starlink and other ISPs took advantage of the broken FCC system. The Federal Communications Commission last week awarded $9.2 billion to 180 broadband providers, saying the money…
SpaceX gets $886 million from FCC to subsidize Starlink in 35 states
Starlink’s charter also wins big; the FCC fund will bring service to 5.2M homes and businesses. SpaceX has been awarded $885.51 million by the Federal Communications Commission to provide Starlink…