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SpaceX curbed Ukraine’s use of Starlink internet for drones -company president

SpaceX has taken steps to prevent Ukraine's military from using the company's Starlink satellite internet service for controlling drones in the region during the country's war with Russia, SpaceX's president said Wednesday.

Hispasat wins bid to provide broadband internet in rural Spain

The Spanish government has awarded satellite operator Hispasat a contract to extend broadband connectivity to all rural areas, the Economy Ministry said on Tuesday.

Italy Suffers Widespread Internet Outages

ROME—Thousands of Telecom Italia (TIM) customers across Italy complained of internet outages and glitches on Sunday which the ...

Italy’s TIM suffers internet connection problems

Thousands of Telecom Italia (TIM) customers across Italy complained of internet outages and glitches on Sunday which the company blamed on problems with an international link.

U.S. federal judge denies U.S. FTC request to stop Meta from acquiring virtual reality content maker

A U.S. judge issued a public ruling on Friday evening that denies a request by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission to stop a plan by Meta Platforms Inc to buy virtual reality content maker Within Unlimited, nixing regulators' attempt to block the deal over concerns it would reduce competition in a new market.

Musk’s Starlink internet service to be offered in the Philippines in Q1

Starlink, the satellite internet unit of Elon Musk's SpaceX, is on track to enter the Philippine market this year, with its broadband service to be introduced within the first quarter, its local partner said in a statement on Friday.

US FTC Asks Judge to Pause Meta Deal for VR Company Within

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission asked a judge to put a hold on Meta Platforms Inc deal to buy virtual reality app maker Within Unlimited while the two sides await a decision from the court. (Reporting by Diane Bartz) Copyright 2023 Thomson Reuters.