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SpaceX aiming to activate its own launch facility by end of 2018James Gleeson, senior communications manager for SpaceX, confirmed in a statement with Teslarati that the company is working towards activating the facility: “We are currently targeting late 2018 for the site in South Texas to be operational, but we’re reviewing our progress and will […]

Slow broadband contracts can be cancelled with no penalty, Ofcom rulesISPs will also be obliged to set a minimum internet speed and internet users will be able to cancel their contracts without exit penalty if the issue is not rectified within 30 days. Although broadband customers can technically exit their contract if speeds fall below […]

Quantum technology research to prevent hackers hijacking autonomous vehiclesThere are fears that CAVS, which include driverless cars and vehicles that have internet connectivity, could be hijacked by criminals with equipment as basic as publicly available software and a laptop computer. A new project involving the cyber-security group at Coventry University’s Institute for Future Transport and […]

View from India: India prepares to become global manufacturing hubThe time has come for India to emerge as a manufacturing hub. In an attempt to strengthen its hold in this sector, the country has also rolled out policies to facilitate the manufacturing of electronics in the country. Manufacturing clusters are also in place. “India has […]

Blockchain company Centrifuge wants every business to get paid on time The co-founders behind Centrifuge have previously created an essential company with Taulia. Now, they want to do it again, but on the blockchain. Taulia is a supply-chain financing company. It has raised over $150 million and moves billions of dollars per day. 97 out of […]

Microsoft will integrate Azure Stack with Azure Government this year In an effort to attract more government clients, Microsoft said it will integrate Azure Stack, its hybrid cloud platform, with Azure Government in the middle of this year. Azure Stack will let government agencies run Azure’s cloud computing platform on their own private servers while retaining […]

SpaceX successfully launches 50th Falcon 9 mission SpaceX has launched its 50th Falcon 9 rocket mission, and on board is its largest ever geostationary satellite payload, a Hispasat unit that’s around the size of a city bus. The launch took off from Cape Canaveral in Florida this morning and proceeded as planned, delivering Hispasat 30W-6 to […]