While WhatsApp releases the function to listen to a voice message again before sending it and Instagram is preparing for the return of the feed that will show the posts in chronological order, even the developers of Telegram I’m constantly working on launching new features. In fact, a new update has been released a few […]
Tag: Internet
TaTaTu, the social network that pays users in “coins”
We spend a lot of time on social networks, maybe even too much. Indeed, according to the report We Are Social 2021, during the last year only in Italy there would have been more 2 million new subscribers to a social platform – up by 6% compared to 2020 – and our compatriots would spend […]
Internet connections are slowing down – but they remain low
The performance of internet connections in Greece is improving, although especially in fixed connections the speeds remain at extremely low levels in relation to the world average, according to the measurements of the Ookla service. In particular, the average speed of mobile telephony connections in December 2021 was set at 51.42 Mbps for download and […]
Iliad lands on fixed lines: the (convenient) offer for Internet at home
Iliad launches its fiber optic offer and lands on fixed lines with an extremely convenient rate in terms of price: 15.99 euros per month with no other hidden costs (but only for Iliad mobile users with automatic payment). After revolutionizing the smartphone connection market in Italy in the last three years, gaining the trust of […]
Subsidies for fast internet connections are being extended
A new extension is to be given to the Superfast Broadband (SFBB) voucher program, which normally expires in March 2022, as they have about € 20 million out of the total € 50 million of the original budget left unallocated. . The interest for high speed connections and in particular fiber optics to the home […]
54% of businesses ‘saw’ an increase in online turnover during the pandemic
Utilization of new technologies has contributed to the resilience of businesses during the pandemic. This is one of the conclusions of the study on “The effects of the Covid-19 Pandemic on the business continuity and resilience of SMEs: the critical role of technology”, presented online, conducted by the Athens Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with […]
Cheaper mobile data – Switch to unlimited packages
The use of data from the mobile phone is subsidized by the telecommunication groups through special offers that significantly reduce the cost per Gigabyte (GB) without affecting the basic subscription programs. All three mobile providers (Cosmote, Vodafone, Wind) offer subscribers and cardholders with additional data packages, usually with a time limit (eg 10 GB for […]
Video games that educate to respect the environment
It is the data updated to 2020 collected by ISPRA that reveal to us that the percentage of national separate waste collection is growing, passing from just under 10 million to 18.5 million tons. However, the objectives of the European Union set with the Circular economy legislative package there is still a long way to […]
What is (and how to defend against) the spoofing scam
Since the dawn of time, scammers have tried to take advantage of the inexperience, ignorance and naivety of others to their advantage. Today, scammers combine deception with technology to create an unprecedented monster, lo spoofing which is added to the phishing. Spoofing is on the Cambridge dictionay “The act of making someone believe something that […]
The EU is financing the new generation internet
The European Union wants to give a role to young scientists and researchers in the development of the Internet in the coming years through the Next Generation Internet (NGI) programs which it finances and offers guidance in the development of programs and applications compiled with the principles adopted by the European Commission for an open […]