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Internet shutdowns are no longer rare or hypothetical. Governments around the world have already cut access during unrest. Entire nations have gone dark for days or months. Banking, hospitals, and ...

There's an ongoing, near-total blackout of the internet in Iran. The shutdown is part of a response by the government to ongoing protests against rising inflation and the value of the nation's ...

Ewan Gleadow is a breaking news reporter for Raw Story based in the United Kingdom. He previously worked for The Daily Mirror and its sister site, The Mirror US. He also runs the music and culture ...

Iran’s nationwide Internet blackout will last until late March, a new report said — as fears grow that Iranians’ access to the Web will be permanently stripped as a means for Tehran to control them.

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Authorities in Uganda have imposed an internet blackout and suspended some mobile phone services on the eve of a general election scheduled for Thursday. The Uganda Communication Commission (UCC) ...

Bruce Schneier and Zach Rosson study deliberate internet shutdowns - more than 240 in 2025 - as means of silencing societies. They argue that our increasing reliance on the internet means that ...

From protests to elections, governments are increasingly pulling the internet plug on entire populations. Connectivity is slowly becoming a tool of control, not a guarantee. Reading time 5 minutes For ...

Nearly three decades after the launch of Internet Explorer, or 27 years to be precise, Microsoft discontinued this classic browser to focus on Microsoft Edge. The company announced the end of Internet ...