Copper wire might be better than Fibre
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All it required was a bit of research

While the world+dog is investing in expensive fibre-optic cable for Internet use, researchers have found that the old copper wire can achieve data rates three times higher at a fraction of the price.

Russians jamming GPS
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In Tsar Putin’s Ukraine you will use GLONASS to target Tsar Putin

Jammers from Russian forces besieging the country are targeting global positioning system (GPS) satellite signals that are used for navigation, mapping, and other purposes.

Ericsson expects fine over Iraq bribery
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Son of Eric warns of cost of Russian sanctions

Swedish telecom provider Ericsson warned that it is likely be fined by U.S. regulators for its handling of a bribery investigation in Iraq and reported a slide in quarterly earnings due to its suspension of business in Russia.

Tsar Putin suddenly finds phone plans cut off
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Even Huawei is refusing to supply him

With most of the western telephone network companies abandoning Tsar Putin, it was expected that the Chinese’s Huawei, would swoop in and take the business.

Harvard creates lithium niobate photonic circuits
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Can handle lasers

Harvard University's school of engineering has worked out a way of created integrated lithium niobate photonic circuits which can run lasers more effectively.