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How Turkmenistan Citizens Bypass Authoritarian Internet Censorship

Turkmenistan users requesting specific IP addresses almost became a meme over on LowEndTalk, but once you look into it; these are merely victims trying to bypass authoritarian censorship. Here's why and how.

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How Turkmenistan Citizens Bypass Authoritarian Internet Censorship

6G is Coming And It Will Make You a Cyborg: The Industry's Wild, Wild Predictions for Life With 6G

Is 6G just around the corner? Maybe not that quick, but according to some, when it arrives it's going to turn the world in to a Cyberpunk 2077 DLC.

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6G is Coming And It Will Make You a Cyborg: The Industry's Wild, Wild Predictions for Life With 6G

Want to Live in a Network Paradise? Try Romania

In this article we look at some broadband pricing around the world and uncover some surprising statistics of what things cost where, and explore why that is.

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Want to Live in a Network Paradise?  Try Romania

DEEP DIVE: The Freedom House 2022 Report

FreedomHouse's 2022 report on Internet freedom is flawed as usual, reflecting a lot of their extraneous politics and ignoring factors they don't care about, but at a broad level, it's an interesting survey of the world. Let's take a look.

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DEEP DIVE: The Freedom House 2022 Report

Which Lex Luthor Wannabe Will Get the "Elite Tactical Squad" Meta Laid Off?

Meta has laid off a team which is an "elite tactical squad" in the artificial intelligence and machine learning fields. Has the bidding war already begun for these dark wizards, who've worked for one of the most rapacious tech firms and are presumably ready to do more?

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Which Lex Luthor Wannabe Will Get the

Bored with America and Europe? Host in Turkmenistan or Nepal!

Everyone has a VPS in North America, Europe, or East Asia. But what if you want to go a bit further afield? In this article we look at four hosting companies that offer service in places well off the beaten track, such as Turkmenistan and Nepal.

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Bored with America and Europe?  Host in Turkmenistan or Nepal!

Why It May Be Illegal to Pay Ransomeware and Why a Ban on Payments Won't Work

If your organization's data is being held for ransom by hackers, should you pay up?  The universal consensus is that you shouldn't because it encourages criminals.  But an earlier question needs to be...

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Why It May Be Illegal to Pay Ransomeware and Why a Ban on Payments Won't Work

The Nuclear Network Option: Isolating Russia

According to Rolling Stone (paywall'd now), Ukraine has asked ICANN to disconnect Russia from the Internet.  This is not something ICANN is capable of doing. The reporting by RS was not entirely clear...

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The Nuclear Network Option: Isolating Russia

NuKeVPS - ₩7 32MB Virtuzzo VPS in Pyongyang, North Korea (for now)

Update: Happy April Fools from LowEndBox! Wondered what Chief has been up to lately? Under the orders of our beloved Supreme Leader Chief: DrMike, from NuKeVPS, has sent in this exclusive offer locate...

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NuKeVPS - ₩7 32MB Virtuzzo VPS in Pyongyang, North Korea (for now)

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