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SpaceX's Satellite Internet Service Latency Comes in Under 20 Milliseconds
SpaceX disclosed the benchmarks in a presentation the company sent to the FCC last Friday. It also revealed the public beta for Starlink is coming to multiple US states SpaceX says its satellite internet service, Starlink, has achieved a latency under 20 milliseconds, which is on par with ground-based broadband. SpaceX included the data in a presentation it sent to the FCC last Friday, which was spotted by Reddit users. The two benchmark tests, conducted using Ookla’s Speedtest.net service, show Starlink achieving a 102 to 103Mbps download rate, 40 to 42Mbps upload rate, and a latency of 18 to 19ms. (Note: Ookla is owned by Ziff Davis, PCMag.com's parent company.) The presentation slide. The third Speedtest score appears to be a...
Netflix News (Sa mahilig sa Netflix 😂😂)
1. Download the Netflix app or visit www.netflix.com 2. Select the Mobile plan for P149/month 3. Add account details and get started Curiously, Netflix also made small adjustments to its older plans. The Basic Plan changed from P370/month to P369/month; the Standard from P460/month to P459/month; and the Premium from P564/month to P549/month. Smart Downloads, which lets you download episodes to your mobile device via WiFi, still works on the mobile-only plan. Payment can be done using credit and debit cards, via direct carrier billing with your existing network provider (Globe, PLDT, SkyCable), or with cash using a Netflix prepaid code you can find here. (Eto no need ng Credit Card or Debit/Prepaid Card, Cash only! 😂) You can pay on...
Security News This Week: Zoom Upgrades Encryption Keys to What It Promised All Along
SUBSCRIBE LILY HAY NEWMAN04.25.20 9:00 AM SECURITY Security News This Week: Zoom Upgrades Encryption Keys to What It Promised All Along Plus: Facebook data on the dark web, Nintendo accounts keep getting häçked, and more of the week's top security news. A webcam with a secure lock. WIRED STAFF It was another week of social distancing or quarantine for most of the world, but Google published findings that it has seen 12 government-backed häçking groups undeterred by the pandemic and, in fact, trying to take advantage of those conditions for intelligence-gathering. Another report found that China, for one, has been busy during the pandemic häçking Uighurs’ iPhones in a recent months-long campaign. We broke down how Apple and Google are...
Duterte Administration 'Delighted' Nearly Half of Filipinos Are Unemployed
So, kamusta yung mga DDS na nawalan ng trabaho? Delighted rin kayo? And still... Nagkakandamatay na mga tao sa COVID, milyon na ang walang trabaho. Ang problema ni Duterte hanggang ngayon: shabu. One more time, the Philippines goes worldwide for the wrong reason! https://www.newsweek.com/duterte-administration-delighted-nearly-half-filipinos-are-unemployed-1525551 Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's spokesman said Monday he was "delighted" to see a recent survey that shows nearly half of the country's residents are unemployed. "I'm delighted we didn't lose 100 percent of our jobs despite the extremely long time we were locked down," Harry Roque said during a press conference, according to Phil Star Global. "I'm still...
Sana all! Liza Soberano says PLDT went to their house after her complaint vs. Converge
- Liza Soberano revealed that PLDT went to their house and gave her a faster Internet connection - She said that this was the first time she experienced the “best Internet” she ever had in five years of living in her house - The Kapamilya star also shared that she did not experience any lag while having her online classes and meetings - Earlier, it can be recalled that Liza had a complaint against Converge ICT Solutions Inc. Liza Soberano has recently E×ρréššed her frustrations over the slow Internet spend and poor customer service of Converge ICT Solutions Inc. KAMI learned that after Liza’s complaint, another Internet service provider, PLDT, went to their house. Photo from Flickr Source: UGC In a tweet, Liza shared that PLDT...
Pemberton Case. . .
Be fair daw??? Pano naging fair??? Fair ba yan sa panig ng pamilya ni Jennifer Laude??? Ahay. . Ang daming kalokohang lumalabas ngayon panahon ng covid. Pero syempre nakaset ang mga isip ng tao sa kung saan or pano makakapanglaman ng tyan kaya yung issue ng mga kalokohan parang hangin lang na daan ng di pinapansin ng mga tao. Hehehe. Mauutak talaga.
Sarah Geronimo and Matteo Guidicelli explain sudden increase in Meralco bills
Sarah Geronimo and Matteo Guidicelli's latest infomercial under Meralco was finally released to the public on social media. It can be worth noting that this is Sarah and Matteo's first project and work together as a couple after they got married. In the video, KAMI learned that the couple shared that they have been learning about the bills in their home together which is why the sudden spike in their Meralco bill alarmed them as well. Sarah Geronimo (Photo from Flickr) Source: UGC It can be recalled that there was a sudden increase in the electric bills of the customers of Meralco, particularly for the billing periods of March, April, and May. According to Sarah, "Kahit kami nagtaka sa biglang laki ng electricity bill namin. Wag...
Trump: Covid-19 vaccine by Nov 1
Trump tells US states: Be ready to distribute Covid-19 vaccine by Nov 1 The Trump administration has urged US states to get ready to distribute a potential Covid-19 vaccine by November 1 -- two days before the presidential election. Dallas-based wholesaler McKesson Corp. has a deal with the federal government and will be requesting permits to set up distribution centers when a vaccine becomes available. Priority will be given to essential workers, national security officials, seniors and members of vulnerable racial and ethnic groups, according to The New York Times. The US Food and Drug Administration however has raised the possibility that a vaccine might be given emergency approval before the end of trials. The FDA has faced...
China Has The World’s Largest Navy. And It’s Getting Better, Pentagon Warns
A US propaganda or not? Or just want to get more military budget next year...? China has the largest navy in the world. And it’s not just big, but it’s getting better according from Pentagon.. “The PRC [People’s Republic of China] has the largest navy in the world, with an overall battle force of approximately 350 ships and submarines including over 130 major surface combatants,” states the U.S. Department of Defense’s 2020 annual report to Congress on Chinese military power. “In comparison, the U.S. Navy’s battle force is approximately 293 ships as of early 2020.” SOURCE:
Philhealth updates, a summary
Senator Panfilo Lacson says the mafia is the executive committee itself. https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/news/nation/752532/lacson-convinced-philhealth-executive-committee-is-mafia/story/ Ombudsman Samuel Martires has issued a six-month long preventive suspension against 13 Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) officials. - preventive suspension, ginawa siguro para walang mangyayari na manipulation sa documents. https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/news/nation/752532/lacson-convinced-philhealth-executive-committee-is-mafia/story/ Remember Risa Hontiveros accusations? Eto naman kay GMA and Duque Yung PhilHealth cards https://rappler.com/nation/lacson-arroyo-made-duque-health-secretary-reward-philhealth-cards Duque...
wow, what a speech from duterte tonight! oops my bad!
I must say i'm impressed! What a speech! Clear with ideas on how to face the covid crisis.... Sabi nila kailangang pumili sa ekonomiya o kalusugan —pag maayos ang tugon sa pandemya, susunod din ang ekonomiya. Salamat sa maayos na paliwanag at mga solusyon. Ganitong pamumuno ang kailangan natin para magka-kumpiyansa ang bayan sa pagharap sa COVID here we go (some quotes from tonight speech): "Gobyerno lang ang may kakayahang magbigay-saklolo sa ekonomiya. Government must spend more, spend efficiently and quickly as if our economic survival depends on it –– because it does. Pangunahin sa mga rekomendasyong pang-ekonomiya ang paglalatag ng masinsin, mabilis, at malinaw na mga hakbang para tugunan ang pandemya. Hindi magkatunggali ang...

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