iOS 16.1.1 limits popular AirDrop feature used during protests in China
With iOS 16.1.1, Apple is limiting AirDrop “Everyone” option for up to 10 minutes due to protests in China. The restriction, as of now, is limited to…
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iOS 16.1.1 Update Limits AirDrop File Sharing Feature Used by iPhone Users at Protests in China
Apple has limited the AirDrop wireless file-sharing feature on iPhones in China after the mechanism was used by protesters to spread images to other iPhone…
Iran’s Internet Blackouts Are Part of a Global Menace
For the past five weeks, thousands of Iranians, led by courageous young women, have taken to the streets of dozens of cities around the country, driven to…
Elon Musk to Activate Starlink After US Guidance on Expanding Internet Access to Iranians Amid…
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said on Friday that he would activate the firm's satellite Internet service, Starlink, in response to US Secretary of State Antony…
Iran’s Internet Shutdown Hides a Deadly Cover-Up
Iran started shutting the internet down on September 19 as protests around Amini’s death gained momentum. Since then, multiple internet-monitoring…
Elon Musk Bid to Provide Starlink Internet Service in Iran Amid Protests Gains Support From US…
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen should give Elon Musk's satellite Internet service Starlink clearance to operate in heavily sanctioned Iran as the country…
WhatsApp Working to Keep Iranians Connected Amid Widespread Internet Shutdown Over Nationwide…
Meta Platforms' WhatsApp said on Thursday that it was working to keep users in Iran connected after the country restricted access to the app and social media…
Iranians Hit by Near-Total Internet Blackout as Amid Nationwide Mass Protests: All Details
Iranians experienced a near-total Internet blackout on Wednesday amid days of mass protests against the government over the death of a woman held by the…
Iran restricts access to WhatsApp and Instagram in response to Mahsa Amini protests
Iran has blocked access to Instagram and WhatsApp as its government attempts to subdue protests that began last week following the death of a woman at the…
Undocumented Workers Protest Uber Eats Crackdown
These deactivations have enraged French unions, which believe Uber Eats is deactivating accounts as growth stalls. “The decision took place without workers…