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WeLink raises $185M to deliver high-bandwidth wireless internet to the home using 5G

TechCrunch

For the vast majority of American homes, there’s no choice of how customers get their internet access. Yet, as more and more people rely on the internet for more than just cat photos (and after recent events, maybe rely on cat photos as well for sustenance), it seems obvious the market needs more choice and competition. Cable or fiber.

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Avoiding Last-Mile Challenges for Remote Workers

CIO

But there’s one catch we often hear regarding productivity, and that is inconsistent Internet connections that downgrade the experience, particularly while conducting conference calls or sharing material from a home office. Best Practice 2: Internet service is an essential utility for key employees. cellular, air-gapped systems, etc.)

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Fixed wireless access (FWA) is a secure networking option

CIO

This shows that many modern cyber security challenges are network-agnostic, which means the most popular cyber attack methods typically don’t focus on the network technology the company uses to access the internet. The need for improved rural internet service has been recognized by both governments and businesses alike.

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Making the Internet faster at Netflix

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

Yet I gave it a shot, and I joined a team of world-renowned experts in internet delivery. And over time, we added some extra services on top of pure video delivery. So I built the speed task called fast.com, which is one of the most popular internet testing services today powered by open connect CDN. I was on an H1B visa.

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Designing the campus of the future starts with high-quality 10Gbps connectivity

CIO

Campus residents are increasingly reliant on high-performance wireless networks, high bandwidth/low latency connections to cloud applications and high-definition audio/video services. Simplified architecture: A two-layer architecture consisting of a central switch and remote units, replacing the traditional three-layer network structure.

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IoT Architecture: the Pathway from Physical Signals to Business Decisions

Altexsoft

This article describes IoT through its architecture, layer to layer. Before we go any further, it’s worth pointing out that there is no single, agreed-upon IoT architecture. It varies in complexity and number of architectural layers depending on a particular business task. Source: Internet of Things World Forum.

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AIMMO bags $12M Series A to advance data labeling technology  

TechCrunch

A Korean startup called AIMMO , which uses software and humans to label and categorize image, video, sound, text and sensor fusion data, built an AI data annotation platform, enabling the data labeling faster for enterprises. . The Korea-headquartered startup has offices in the U.K, Japan and Vietnam.