Internet

Post-war internet in Iran: More censorship and greater risks for users

Not only has internet speed declined further, but access to popular social media platforms, including Instagram and TikTok, remains extremely difficult even through various VPN services.

An Iranian woman, Boshra, shows her mobile phone, after a nationwide internet shutdown since January 8, 2026, following Iran's protests, in Tehran, Iran, January 24, 2026.
El Al plane takes off at the Ben Gurion International Airport, outside of Tel Aviv, May 5, 2026.

El Al to offer Starlink internet to passengers starting in 2027

Dead Internet Theory ilustration.

'Dead Internet is here': Machines, AI bots outnumber humans online, Cloudflare's report reveals

Far-right protesters chant slogans, calling for a halt to vote counting and a rerun of the race, as they surround a polling station where ballot boxes for local elections are still kept in, in Seoul, South Korea, June 4, 2026.

South Korea names Han Seongsook as first female PM pick in decades


Is this the sim that will make surfing abroad easier for you?

Surfing the web abroad with an eSim is still not a simple matter. Meet the eSim from Nisim, which, beyond its amusing name, also claims to offer easier operation and reduced prices.

 Nisim

We tested the new AI browser – and it might make you leave Google Chrome

We tested Dia, the new browser from The Browser Company – and discovered it hides a smart chat that understands every page you browse, and helps you summarize, ask questions, and act faster.

 Dia browser

Israel's Cato Networks valued at over $4.8 billion in latest funding round

Cato Networks plans to use the new capital to enhance its AI-driven security capabilities, increase investment in research and development and expand its global footprint.

 An illustrative image of an Israeli using security programs on a computer.

Maariv guide: Is your shelter blocking the internet? All the ways to improve reception

Many Israelis find that while the shelter protects lives, it also blocks Wi-Fi. Why is there no reception, what simple fix can help, and what do experts suggest when there’s no Ethernet cable?

 Shelter. Range extender inside the room

Tehran warns Iranians: Don’t install Elon Musk’s Starlink internet

Iran has asked the International Telecommunication Union to force SpaceX to deactivate “unauthorized devices” on its territory.

 Tehran warns Iranians: Don’t install Elon Musk’s Starlink internet.

Near-total collapse of internet in Iran, IRNA site goes offline - report

Live data received from several countries indicates a large-scale disconnection across the nation, leading to an "almost total collapse" of Internet access.

 Ayatollah Ali Khamenei blocking Iran's internet (illustrative).

Iranian regime restricts public internet access due to hacking of Iranian state TV signals

Iran International confirmed that network connectivity was at less than 20%, down from 80% shortly before.

 Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks during a meeting in Tehran, Iran, May 20, 2025.

Is this the move that will make using eSim abroad easier?

Sim-Pass Presents: International Data Package with Renewable Credit. A Consumer Revolution in the International Data Package Market – Credit Starting at $5, Valid for Four Years and 130 Countries.

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Searching everything on Google? A revolution is coming – here’s what it will look like

At Google I/O, Google revealed the next-gen search engine that analyzes, summarizes, and acts. Available worldwide starting this week, it promises to reshape the future of online search.

 Google office in Tel Aviv

Why more viewers are ditching cable for this low-cost TV alternative