Tag: Computers and the Internet
As Elon Musk Embraces the Far Right, Some of Its Leaders...
When Laura Loomer, a far-right activist, regained control of her Twitter account in late 2022, she knew whom to praise for her reinstatement.“Thank...
U.S. Hits Chinese Cybersecurity Company With Sanctions After Breach
The Treasury Department imposed sanctions on a Beijing-based cybersecurity company on Friday, blaming it for helping Chinese hackers infiltrate U.S. communications systems and...
Powerful Earthquake Causes Extensive Damage in Vanuatu
The 7.3-magnitude earthquake caused heavy damage to buildings, including the U.S. Embassy, and knocked out the internet across most of the Pacific Island...
What Happens When Undersea Internet Cables Snap?
The internet is made up of hundreds of cables crossing the floors and the canyons of the earth’s oceans. So what happens when...