#internet

MP SPEAKS | Condolences to the family of the cyberbullied suicide victim

MP SPEAKS | Condolences to the family of the cyberbullied suicide victim

'The Internet is a powerful medium, so please be a responsible human being when using it.'

YTL Communications goes to court over Edu Ministry hiring ISPs for schools

YTL Communications goes to court over Edu Ministry hiring ISPs for schools

The telco company wants to quash the decision of hiring internet service providers when they had offered to do it for free.

MP says rural students don't have enough data for e-learning, urges unlimited access

MP says rural students don't have enough data for e-learning, urges unlimited access

CORONAVIRUS | Mohd Azis Jamman adds that their parents are already struggling to buy food due to the loss of income.

Internet can be a boon during MCO but beware of hackers

Internet can be a boon during MCO but beware of hackers

CORONAVIRUS | Due to the spike in Internet usage, black hat hackers are using their skills to obtain data from users and companies.

Enough bandwidth during MCO, but usage also increase - telcos

Enough bandwidth during MCO, but usage also increase - telcos

CORONAVIRUS | With the MCO, telcos have to 'balance' traffic allocation to homes, says a telco source.

Free 1GB internet daily during MCO - MCMC

Free 1GB internet daily during MCO - MCMC

The free data is available from 8am to 6pm daily from April 1 onwards.

Encryption on Facebook, Google, others threatened by planned new US bill

Encryption on Facebook, Google, others threatened by planned new US bill

It threatens immunity provided to the companies that shield them from liability involving content posted by users.

Myanmar reimposes internet shutdown in conflict-torn Rakhine, Chin states

Myanmar reimposes internet shutdown in conflict-torn Rakhine, Chin states

Norwegian mobile operator Telenor Group says the transport and communications ministry gave the order.
How half-truths and the Internet (finally) kills the press

How half-truths and the Internet (finally) kills the press

LETTER | People are now expecting to pay nothing to read the news online in real-time but at what cost to true journalism?

Malaysia Inc concept now more important than ever - Dr M

Malaysia Inc concept now more important than ever - Dr M

PM says the concept introduced by him during his first stint as the premier still applies to this day.
M'sia ranked among the worst in the world for internet freedoms

M'sia ranked among the worst in the world for internet freedoms

UK tech website cites restrictions on social media, political reporting, pornography and torrenting sites.

Trying to understand what education means to Siti Kasim

Trying to understand what education means to Siti Kasim

COMMENT | I begin my writing here with an apology...
India beefs up security amid outrage against new law, anger with police

India beefs up security amid outrage against new law, anger with police

The government expects all state security officials to be on duty on Christmas Eve and through the holiday week.
Specific law needed to stem cyberbullying

Specific law needed to stem cyberbullying

The pervasiveness of cyberbullying in the Malaysian cyberspace is part due to ignorance of the issue.

US opens national security investigation into TikTok

US opens national security investigation into TikTok

Its US$1 billion acquisition of US social media app Musical.ly  has come under scrutiny.

Kedah aims to increase high-speed broadband coverage by 2021

Kedah aims to increase high-speed broadband coverage by 2021

Mukhriz Mahathir says this will help provide convenience to Kedah residents and help them benefit further from Internet access.

US wants to seize all money Snowden makes from new book

US wants to seize all money Snowden makes from new book

It says Snowden published his memoir, 'Permanent Record', without submitting it to intelligence agencies for review.
National fiberisation plan not a mega-project - MCMC

National fiberisation plan not a mega-project - MCMC

MCMC was responding to allegations on social media concerning the National Fiberisation and Connectivity Plan (NFCP).

Cabinet approves National Fiberisation and Connectivity Plan

Cabinet approves National Fiberisation and Connectivity Plan

The RM21.6b plan will expand existing fibre networks, improve connectivity and provide a 5G platform.

NFCP needs RM21.6b investment from 2019-2023, says Lim

NFCP needs RM21.6b investment from 2019-2023, says Lim

A large portion of the investment would be funded by the USP Fund and private sector, he adds.

Bicycle vs bullet train - ministry rebuts YTL on internet for schools contract

Bicycle vs bullet train - ministry rebuts YTL on internet for schools contract

UPDATED 4.20PM | It also says both phases of the contract were not terminated but have since ended.

DPM: Parents need to monitor children's smartphone usage

DPM: Parents need to monitor children's smartphone usage

Wan Azizah attributes cases of moral decadence on the influence of the internet.

EU to fine internet firms for not removing extremist content quickly

EU to fine internet firms for not removing extremist content quickly

Hefty fines if they persistently fail to remove extremist content within one hour of being asked to do so by authorities.

Broadband service prices have reduced by 49 percent, says MCMC

Broadband service prices have reduced by 49 percent, says MCMC

The uptake of fixed broadband subscriptions rise from 2.59m in 2017 to 2.66m in 2018.