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Elon Musk is ‘truly a genius,’ says Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Putin praised Elon Musk's genius and noted their close contact regarding Russia's satellite connectivity project, Rassvet.
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Pentagon IG refuses to investigate Starlink/Starshield slowdown in Ukraine
The Pentagon's inspector general has declined to investigate reports of satellite connectivity slowdowns for the Ukrainian military.
Policy
Starlink vs Jio: Foreign firms need to match national priorities to win Indian favour
An opinion piece argues that foreign tech firms like Starlink must align with Indian national priorities to succeed in the market.
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Starlink and the geopolitical role of space tech: Lessons India should take from the Ukraine war
The Ukraine war demonstrates how private technology firms like Starlink have become strategic actors; India should avoid technology dependence on foreign private companies.
Enterprise
Researchers Uncover Signs of Massive Surveillance Operation on Starlink Users
Researchers identify evidence of a large-scale surveillance campaign targeting Starlink users, particularly in nations where the service is prohibited or limited.
Enterprise
Elon Musk says Ukraine’s military violated Starlink’s terms of service
Elon Musk claims Ukraine's military violated Starlink's terms of service by using it for offensive drone strikes, though Ukrainian officials deny the allegations.
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Enterprise
Israeli ad tech firm heavily targeted Starlink users, sources say
Researchers at Trend Micro discovered that an Israeli ad tech firm targeted Starlink users with unusually high numbers of ads, apparently to track their activity.
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Musk accuses Ukraine of violating Starlink terms with deadly drone strikes
Elon Musk accused Ukraine of violating Starlink terms of service by using it for drone strikes, prompting SpaceX to restrict Ukraine's satellite access at certain speeds.
Gadgets
How do Starlink speeds compare to 5G?
Comparison of Starlink and 5G internet speeds and coverage, considering location and service availability as key decision factors.
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Ukraine says Starlink drone speeds are back above 400 km/h
Ukraine's defence ministry has restored Starlink connectivity for drones flying faster than 400 km/h after a speed restriction that had been in place since October.
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Starlink seems to be working normally again in Ukraine
Starlink service in Ukraine has resumed normal operations after reports that Elon Musk ordered SpaceX to restrict access to the satellite internet service.
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Ukraine Says Starlink Is Back to Full Power
Ukraine's president reported that Starlink internet service has been restored to full capacity after a recent slowdown.
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Elon Musk’s dangerous grip on outer space
SpaceX throttled Starshield service to Ukrainian military terminals, disabling drone-interceptor systems and potentially contributing to casualties during Russian attacks.
Startups
SpaceX is getting more serious about becoming the fourth carrier the US needs
SpaceX is negotiating with infrastructure providers to secure up to 80,000 cell sites in the US for its planned Starlink Mobile service.
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Ukraine learns to fight without Starlink as Musk plays politics with satellites
Ukraine faces urgent questions about maintaining communications infrastructure as Starlink's reliability deteriorates due to Elon Musk's political stance, threatening both civilian and military operations.
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Report: Musk ordered Starlink slowdown in Ukraine, then blamed it on Trump
A Wall Street Journal report claims Elon Musk ordered the throttling of military-grade Starlink speeds in Ukraine, contradicting his earlier statements that all decisions are made by the U.S. military.
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Elon Musk throttled Starlink in embattled Ukraine
According to a Wall Street Journal report, Elon Musk ordered a slowdown of Starlink's military-grade service in Ukraine, potentially hindering the country's defensive capabilities against Russian attacks.
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Gee Whiz Ma, Elon Musk Gave Me One Share In SpaceX, Isn’t He Great!
SpaceX faces scrutiny after throttling Starlink and Starshield services in Ukraine last week, with unclear decision-making authority surrounding the service disruption.