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The internet's next frontier: Why new gTLDs are a once-in-a-generation shift

Mon, 24th Nov 2025
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In 2026, ICANN will reopen applications for new generic top-level domains, offering brands a rare chance to own and control their digital identity online.
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GNX+ update streamlines global internet service management

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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GNX has updated its GNX+ platform, offering enterprises a streamlined, single-screen solution to manage global internet services across 190+ countries.
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Zen Internet marks 30 years as UK's oldest independent ISP

Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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Zen Internet celebrates 30 years as the UK's oldest independent ISP, growing from a kitchen-table start-up to a national broadband provider with 650 staff.
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Verifymy & k-ID partner to boost online age checks for children

Mon, 17th Nov 2025
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UK firm Verifymy teams up with k-ID to integrate email-based age checks into developer toolkit, enhancing online safety for children amid growing global regulations.
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Equinix invests USD $22 million in Lagos data centre for Africa

Fri, 14th Nov 2025
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Equinix plans a USD $22 million data centre in Lagos, its first in West Africa, boosting digital infrastructure to power Nigeria's growing tech economy by 2026.
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Majority see open web data as vital for fair AI competition

Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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A poll reveals 89% view open access to public web data as crucial for fair competition in AI, amid rising online data restrictions.
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Cloudflare & UNICEF Giga join forces to improve school internet

Tue, 30th Sep 2025
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Cloudflare partners with UNICEF's Giga to monitor and improve internet access in schools globally, aiming to bridge the digital divide for millions of children.
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Cloudflare widens Project Galileo to help media control AI access

Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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Cloudflare expands Project Galileo, giving independent media and nonprofits free control over AI access to protect content and sustain journalism.
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UAE tops world ranking for tech dependency & daily screen use

Thu, 11th Sep 2025
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The UAE ranks as the world's most tech-dependent nation, with residents spending nearly 8 hours daily on digital devices and universal internet access.
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F&W Networks, Fusion Fibre team up on Southern England rollout

Tue, 12th Aug 2025
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F&W Networks and Fusion Fibre Group join forces to expand full-fibre broadband, boosting high-speed connectivity across Southern England's towns and rural areas.
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Taboola unveils DeeperDive to help publishers monetise AI search

Thu, 12th Jun 2025
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Taboola launches DeeperDive, an AI answer engine on publisher sites, helping monetise content and boost user engagement amid rising AI search challenges.
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Project Galileo marks ten years of cyber defence at Cloudflare

Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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Cloudflare's Project Galileo, which offers free DDoS protection, marks its 10th anniversary, supporting over 2,600 public interest groups globally.
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Expereo unveils AI-driven Enhanced Internet to boost global app performance

Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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Expereo launches Enhanced Internet, the world's first AI-driven solution designed to improve internet application performance worldwide, with claims the new technology can reduce web traffic latency by up to 85%, eliminating packet loss entirely.
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DataStax & AWS collaborate to streamline generative AI solutions delivery

Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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DataStax and Amazon Web Services join forces to accelerate the delivery of progressive generative AI solutions.
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OVHcloud partners with Console Connect for enhanced global network reach

Wed, 1st Nov 2023
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The combination will reduce provisioning time to minutes, enabling companies to adjust the bandwidth to meet their fluctuating needs.
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Balancing digital video demand and environmental sustainability in tech

Tue, 24th Oct 2023
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The global tech community is addressing the environmental impact of video traffic on networks, according to Philippe Wetzel, CEO of VITEC.
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Ireland to become 'go-to location' for businesses to interconnect in Europe

Mon, 21st Aug 2017
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Startling findings from Equinix reveal bandwidth used in private data exchange between businesses to be 6x that of the public internet by 2020.