Executive Summary Platform Updates Ethereum Following the May 2025 Pectra upgrade, Ethereum’s PoS chain showed robust health. Staking surged to new heights: over 35 million ETH (28.3% of supply) was locked as of mid-June cointelegraph.com, driven in part by renewed confidence after the upgrade. Analysts noted ~500K ETH was staked in the first half of…
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Introduction: Global Satellite Internet Services Comparison Satellite internet is entering a new era in 2025. Once seen as a last resort for rural connectivity, it’s now a hotbed of innovation thanks to low-Earth orbit (LEO) constellations and next-gen satellites. Companies like SpaceX’s Starlink, traditional providers Viasat and HughesNet, new LEO networks like OneWeb, and upcoming…
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The State of Artificial Intelligence in 2025: Breakthroughs, Challenges, and the Road Ahead Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to redefine the boundaries of technology, business, society, and even our understanding of what it means to be human. The AI news landscape in July 2025 is a testament to both the breathtaking pace of innovation and the…
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Namibia is undergoing a digital transformation that promises to bridge vast distances and connect its people like never before. With about half of Namibians now online – a figure that climbed from roughly 53% in 2023 to over 60% in 2024 datareportal.com namibiansun.com – the country stands at the cusp of a connectivity revolution. Yet,…
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Introduction: Blockchain for Social Impact: Opportunities, Challenges, and the Road Ahead Could blockchain – the technology behind Bitcoin – also fight poverty, corruption, and injustice? Around the world, a growing movement thinks so. Innovators are applying blockchain’s distributed ledger to humanitarian aid, community development, and governance. “Blockchain for social impact offers numerous exciting applications that…
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Overview: 100kW vs 1MW Solar Power Plants Basic Definitions: A 100 kW solar power plant is a mid-scale photovoltaic (PV) system often used for commercial or community applications (e.g. a large building, factory, or a small solar farm). In contrast, a 1 MW (1000 kW) solar power plant is a utility-scale or large commercial installation…
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Complete Guide to Satellite Internet WiFi Introduction: Satellite internet has gone from a last-resort connection to a game-changing way to get online, thanks to a new generation of satellites beaming broadband down to Earth. Once known for slow speeds and high latency, satellite internet “WiFi” is now undergoing a revolution. Companies like SpaceX’s Starlink are…
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The early summer of 2025 saw rapid developments in the drone and unmanned aerial systems (UAS) sector. Global military demand for drones surged with record contracts and new production partnerships, while commercial drone services expanded into food delivery, agriculture, and logistics. Regulatory and policy actions – led by major U.S. executive orders – aimed to…
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Tech News Today: Foldable Phones, AI Video, Interstellar Visitors, and the End of Exclusivity The technology landscape is shifting rapidly, with breakthroughs in hardware, AI, astronomy, and the gaming industry. This week’s news cycle is dominated by Samsung’s next-gen foldables, Google’s global rollout of Veo 3 AI video generation, a historic interstellar comet discovery, and…
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The energy sector saw significant progress in smart grid technologies and energy management systems during June and early July 2025. This report highlights the period’s technical breakthroughs, major projects and investments, policy shifts, and insights from industry experts. Key themes include advances in grid digitization, AI and IoT integration, large-scale investments in grid infrastructure, evolving…
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