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Internet Access in Germany 2025: DSL, Cable, Fiber, 5G, and Satellite Connectivity

Internet Access in Germany 2025: DSL, Cable, Fiber, 5G, and Satellite Connectivity

By mid-2023, 99% of German households had fixed broadband access, and 95.6% were covered by NGA networks. As of end-2023, Germany had about 37 million fixed broadband lines, with DSL still most common but only 40% of households able to get full fiber. 4G covers nearly all the population; 5G covers over 95%. Providers stopped new DSL contracts from February 2025, migrating users to fiber or cable.
16 July 2025
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July 7th, 2025 AI Brief: Agents Transform Work, Half Million Tech Jobs at Risk & Global Policy Moves / Updated: 2025, July 7th, 12:00 CET

July 7th, 2025 AI Brief: Agents Transform Work, Half Million Tech Jobs at Risk & Global Policy Moves / Updated: 2025, July 7th, 12:00 CET

US tech firms have cut nearly 94,000 IT jobs to fund AI projects, with Microsoft planning 15,000 more layoffs by 2025. MIT found ChatGPT use lowers brain activity and memory, while Microsoft’s MAI-DxO system outperformed doctors in diagnostics. OpenAI confirmed GPT-5 will launch in summer, and Google released Veo 3 video AI to over 159 countries. BRICS leaders urged the UN to oversee global AI governance and copyright rules.
7 July 2025
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Stock Market Today

  • Silicon Motion (SIMO) Rises Despite Market Downturn, Strong Earnings Anticipated
    March 19, 2026, 7:45 PM EDT. Silicon Motion (SIMO) closed up 1.67% at $127.50, outperforming the S&P 500's 0.28% decline. Despite a 5.54% drop over the past month, SIMO is set for a significant earnings report, with analysts predicting $1.23 per share - a 105% year-over-year surge. Revenue is expected to reach $299.61 million, up nearly 80% from last year. Full-year projections show earnings of $5.8 per share and revenues hitting $1.27 billion, marking growth of 63% and 43% respectively. The stock holds a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), with recent upward estimate revisions signaling confidence. SIMO trades at a forward price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 21.61, slightly above its industry average, and maintains a PEG ratio of 0.77, matching its sector. The Computer - Integrated Systems industry ranks in the top 10%, underpinning favorable future performance prospects.
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