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Cuckoo Internet closes seed funding to disrupt UK broadband market

Cuckoo Internet is a new U.K. startup that aims to disrupt the U.K. broadband market. It has now raised £470,000 in seed funding, which includes funding from work.fund, a new Silicon Valley fund operator fund led by Bart Macdonald (Sapling founder). Other investors include Lorin van Nuland (early investor in Betterment), Edward Campbell-Harris (Bulb early […]




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Small Business can unlock big growth with the internet: PwC & Google report - 17 Aug

Australian small businesses can unlock an additional $49.2 billion in output over the next ten years by making better use of existing technology, PwC analysis commissioned by Google released today shows.




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Nicki Minaj's husband Kenneth Petty asks a judge to use the Internet

Nicki Minaj's husband Kenneth Petty may have had to register as a sex offender, but he still wants to be able to use the Internet.




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Nicki Minaj's husband Kenneth Petty is granted permission to use internet as he awaits trial

Nicki Minaj's husband, Kenneth Petty, will now be able to legally surf the internet as part of the conditions of his pre-trial release.




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Deaf translator becomes internet star for signing Stormzy gig

Tara Asher, 25, of south London, was praised for her efforts to make Stormzy's Friday night Glastonbury set more accessible by signing along to the lyrics.




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Two internet touts bought £4million worth of tickets to sought-after events such as Ed Sheeran gigs

Internet 'touts' Peter Hunter and David Smith exploited the 'love and passion' of real fans through their fraudulent online business, Leeds Crown Court has heard.




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Judge Rinder contestant is an internet sensation after she bursts out laughing

Sandra, from Glasgow, was hauled to the ITV court show by Nikki who claims she was owed £1,500 for vet bills after her pet Gizmo allegedly developed anxiety and depression.




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North Korea's internet use has surged by 300 per cent over the last three years

A report studying the internet usage of these North Korean leaders throughout 2019 claims Kim Jong-un is presiding over 'a nation run like a criminal syndicate'.




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Exaro journalist told 'fantasist' known as Nick how to hide his internet activity

Carl Beech, 51, who claimed he was abused by VIP paedophiles including former PM, met with journalists from website Exaro before going to police, Newcastle Crown Court heard.




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Peeling carrots wrong your whole life! Video showing the correct way takes the internet by storm

A British man has discovered a simple way to peel carrots in just seconds - and it turns out thousands of home cooks have all been doing it wrong their whole lives.




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Six-year-old dancer from South Africa takes the internet by storm

Ivanah from Port Elizabeth, South Africa, appeared on both Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith's Instagram pages for her amazing dance skills.




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Ted Cruz made fun of on the internet for elbowing wife Heidi in the face

Cruz hugged his wife after his speech before hitting her with his elbow as he embraced his father Rafael. A woman lamented: 'And poor Heidi Cruz takes the loss harder than anyone - in the face.'




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North Korea's internet use has surged by 300 per cent over the last three years

A report studying the internet usage of these North Korean leaders throughout 2019 claims Kim Jong-un is presiding over 'a nation run like a criminal syndicate'.




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Internet's sarcastic responses as Harry and Meghan share 'wash your hands' advice

Social media users have taken fire at Prince Harry, 35, and Meghan Markle, 38, after they urged followers to 'wash hands often' and 'avoid touching your face' in an Instagram post.




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Nigerian scammer 'pulls off $1million heist' from maximum security prison with internet access

Hope Olusegun Aroke is currently under investigation in Nigeria after officials said he masterminded a 'mega scam' worth at least $1m (£773,000) from within the confines of a Lagos prison.




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Talented home baker sets the Internet alight with simple recipe for baked salted caramel cheesecake 

A talented home baker has set the Internet alight with her simple recipe for a baked salted caramel cheesecake - and you'll only need to get your hands on a few pantry staples to replicate it.




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Home cook's simple four-ingredient carrot cake recipe takes the internet by storm

A mother has taken the internet by storm with her four-ingredient carrot cake recipe that almost any home cook can bake with ease.




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RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: Luvvly Jubbly! It's Trotters Internet Traders 

RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: Only Fools And Horses has topped a poll of classic TV programmes being binge-watched by viewers seeking solace during the coronavirus crisis.




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Internet trolls hack Alcohol Anonymous Zoom calls

Internet trolls have hacked into several Alcoholics Anonymous video conference calls this week where they shout insults and torment members about the taste of alcohol.




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Teenager arrested after giving her puppy vodka to drink as part of a sick internet prank in Ukraine

An unnamed 18-year-old was arrested in the western Ukraine village of Mamornytsya after a sick video was posted online which allegedly showed her feeding vodka to her puppy.




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5 Seconds of Summer struggle to understand basic 'Aussie slang' in internet challenge video

All four members of the Australian band 5 Seconds of Summer (5SOS) grew-up Down Under. 




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Trainer Matt Hampton divides the internet with his secret for making 'perfect fluffy scrambled eggs'

Adelaide fitness coach Matt Hampton says the key to light, fluffy and healthy scramble is to drop whisked eggs into a pot of boiling water and stir vigorously for two minutes.




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BT has left me without internet and I need it for my heart monitor

My mother moved from one flat to another in mid-December. Her broadband stopped working after the move and BT have not fixed it even though she needs it as her heart monitor requires wi-fi.




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£1bn investment in superfast internet could bring 'full-fibre' and 5G broadband

The new 'full-fibre' networks will have the capacity to reach speeds of more than 1Gbps, which it is claimed could allow users to download an entire Game Of Thrones series in less than a minute.




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Tech giants urged to hand over data on how children use the internet to help research

British research looking at links between internet use and mental health is held back by a lack of accurate data showing which websites children use and how long they spend online (stock image).




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Working from home as a precaution against coronavirus could 'strain the internet'

Some experts fear remote access, video conferencing and the use of VPNs may cause a data bottleneck but Openreach in the UK says it believes it could handle home-working on a mass scale.




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Nest cameras reduced to default video quality in an effort to preserve internet capacity

According to an email from the Google-owned home security company sent to users, it will lower users' cameras to their default settings automatically to 'conserve internet resources.'




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Locked-down households using 41 hours of internet a week

British homes in lockdown are using 41 hours of internet a week, or nearly six hours a day - a rise of 29 per cent, according to a new survey from price comparison site Uswitch.




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Five foolproof tips to spotting fake reviews on the internet

Negative reviews can make or break a business with 94% of people saying an online review has convinced them to avoid a business altogether.




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Birmingham has the fastest internet in the UK: We reveal which cities have the best download speeds

With an aggregate median download speed of 28.9Mbps, the West Midlands city was quicker than any of its rivals, according to research from RootMetrics.




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Rural areas promised better internet as Government pledge £5bn towards speedy broadband

Households in rural areas of the UK have been promised better internet speeds as the Government pledged £5billion towards providing faster broadband.




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From gas an elelectricity to the internet... don't get cut off at home

Some readers are also worried about the extra costs they might face when using telephones and the internet much more than usual to stay in touch with friends and family.




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What are my rights if my internet is slow? We reveal the answer to the UK's broadband questions 

To help those stuck at home with slow internet, This is Money has answered the most commonly asked questions about underperforming broadband.




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Fintech firm Instamojo buys GetMeAShop from Times Internet for $5 million

With this, GetMeAShop's 30 member-odd team has joined Instamojo, to work as part of the company's e-commerce business, MojoCommerce




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Covid-19 crisis: Consumer internet start-ups brace for salary cuts, layoffs

Companies taking extreme steps to continue to stay afloat amid Covid-19 crisis




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New Satellites Could End Internet Deserts

The most reliable streaming providers have typically used cable to deliver content. But that’s all changing with the launch of new and better satellites that could one day give us 5G, low latency data. The FCC's International Bureau chief explains how those changes are happening almost overnight.




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How to avert the dangers of being an Internet user


A recent UGC-sponsored seminar on the incidence of cyber crime, hosted in Kolkata, drew attention to the safeguards to be adopted as also the right procedure to be followed in order to obtain redress. Amrita Mukherjee reports.




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Keeping your child safe in the age of the Internet


It’s a big, bad world out there on the social network and nearly 73 percent of urban children aged 8 to 13 are active on such sites. Can adult influencers keep the children safe online? Supriya Unni Nair explores.




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Increased usage of internet among kids concerns parents, experts




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Manipur Girl Singing Neil Young’s 'Heart of Gold' is Winning the Internet

In the video, the girl, Horyaowon Pheirei from Kachai Village in Manipur’s Ukhrul District, is seen mesmerising the audience with Young‘s ‘Heart of Gold’ while playing a guitar.




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David Warner's TikTok Dance Video with Youngest Daughter Gets Internet Grooving

This is just one of the many videos that Warner has recently made on TikTok and shared on Instagram.




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This Piano Cover of the Ghanaian Coffin Dancers is Winning the Internet

The piano cover has been done by a person namely Peter Buka. The video features Peter playing an illuminated piano.




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Toilet Flush Heard During Supreme Court Hearing in US Has Left a Bad Smell on the Internet

The incident occurred when a case pertaining to robocalls was being heard. A sound of flush followed when a lawyer was presenting his side of the case.




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David Warner's Newest Video on the Internet Can Put Your TikTok Skills to Shame

Aussie cricketer David Warner's TikTok game is improving by the day.




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Vivek Agnihotri is Deleting Old, Sexist Tweets Mocking Rape but Internet Won't Let Him Forget

Not only has Agnihotri mocked gang rape in past tweets but also made fun of Sita and Draupadi from Ramayana and Mahabharata respectively.




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Google Reveals What Recipes Indians Searched the Most on Internet during Lockdown

The most searched recipes on Google were cake, samosa, jalebi, momos, dhokla, panipuri, dosa, paneer and chocolate cake.




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This TikTok Puzzle About a Missing Pound Has Baffled the Internet. Can You Solve it?

The viral TikTok video has left many scratching their heads to get the answer.




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Indian Gaur Showing off its Jumping Skills in Lockdown Has Stunned the Internet

While some users were awestruck by the Gaur’s jump, some believe that this is no mean feat for the animal.




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Don't Let Telcos Charge Offices, Businesses for Unused Internet during Lockdown: PIL in Delhi HC

The petitioner contended that telephone operators and ISPs ought not to charge citizens for services not used by them while following the government's directions.




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This Pic of Sonam and Rhea Kapoor on Bicycle is The Cutest Thing on Internet Today

Sonam Kapoor and Rhea Kapoor's throwback picture from childhood is too cute to be missed.