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Planet Labs has temporarily halted the immediate release of high-resolution satellite imagery over specific Middle East conflict zones, implementing a…
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A near-total internet blackout in Iran has isolated nearly 90 million people, exacerbated by regional conflict that risks damaging critical…
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Modern militaries are increasingly hacking consumer security cameras as a low-cost reconnaissance tool, shifting intelligence gathering from satellites and drones…
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Elie Habib, CEO of music service Anghami, created the open-source World Monitor dashboard as a personal project to track global…
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A senior Google cybersecurity expert warns that Iran is preparing widespread retaliatory cyber-attacks, expanding the global threat by targeting a…
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The Middle East conflict has escalated into a hybrid war, merging military strikes with a major cyber campaign that severely…
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Internet blackouts in Iran are a recurring government tactic to disrupt communication during crises, severing a vital lifeline for journalists…
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Traditional media's role in uncovering truth is critical, and the silencing of journalists on the ground during crises directly obstructs…
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In parts of the Middle East and North Africa, access to legal streaming is blocked by sanctions, banking restrictions, and…
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Israel and the U.S. conducted coordinated preemptive military strikes on Iranian cities, following failed diplomatic talks and months of domestic…
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Iraq's leading streaming service, 1001, has partnered with Bitmovin to integrate its Player and Observability solution, aiming to improve reliability…
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The Iranian government's recent nationwide internet blackout during protests represents a severe and surprising escalation, departing from its usual strategy…
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Directory sites usually die a slow death. They get clunky, the search filters break, and eventually, everyone just goes to…
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UpScrolled has rapidly grown to over 2.5 million users, a surge its founder attributes to shifts in the social media…
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Iran is experiencing a prolonged and deliberate nationwide internet blackout, creating unreliable connectivity to obscure state violence and a severe…
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A sophisticated cyber campaign named **RedKitten** is targeting individuals and organizations in Iran, particularly human rights and political dissent groups,…
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Iranian authorities disrupt satellite internet like Starlink with sophisticated jamming, causing severe connectivity issues during civil unrest. Starlink, operating under…
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Venuum has released an extremely limited, radical widebody kit for the Rolls-Royce Dawn, with production capped at just 25 units…
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Venture capitalist Jon Medved, diagnosed with ALS, now personally relies on health technology startups from his own investment portfolio, transforming…
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