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Nato backs effort to save internet by diverting to space

Nato approves US$433,600 grant amid fears Russia or China could mine or sever undersea cables to disrupt communications during a military crisis.
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‘Young seniors’ and ‘elderly youths’ collide as China’s internet mocks rat race

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Forecaster verifying videos apparently showing hail falling in Hong Kong

Several videos circulating online show white pellets dancing in the sky in Yuen Long at around 9.30pm on Tuesday.
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India’s independent weathermen are taking the internet by storm

The predictions of independent weather forecasters are sought after by Indians ranging from students and farmers to wedding planners.
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Xi Jinping’s chief of staff is China’s new internet tsar, sources say

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China launches world’s fastest internet with 1.2 terabit per second link

Network can send the equivalent of 150 films per second, 3 times’ faster than nearest rival in the US and 2 years earlier than industry forecasts.
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Where did Huawei get the advanced chips for its latest Mate 60 Pro smartphone?

Huawei Technologies has been tight-lipped about the origin of the advanced semiconductor that powers its new Mate 60 Pro flagship smartphone. Here are some possible explanations.
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SpaceX, Indonesia launch ‘most powerful’ satellite to boost high-speed internet

The US$540 million satellite aims to offer connection speeds of 150 gigabytes per second. Jakarta hopes it will connect 90,000 schools, and 40,000 hospitals and government buildings, to the internet when it comes online next year.
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Summer holiday internet warning as online scammers prey on Hong Kong children

Youth workers expect the summer holidays will result in more scam cases as pupils are likely to spend additional time online.
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Facebook owner Meta Platforms to lower minimum age for Quest VR user accounts

Meta Platforms said it will lower the minimum age for a Quest headset user account from 13 years old to 10 later this year, despite rising concerns about children spending too much time on social media.