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4G mast means gran on remote island can Christmas shop online for first time

A grandmother on a remote island is able to shop online for Christmas for the first time, saving herself a six-hour round trip, thanks to a new 4G mast. Alice Arthur, 63, said mobile internet access has “opened up a whole new world” as she shops for ...

05 Dec 2023 at 10:17

Scotland

4G project boosted connectivity in rural and island communities, report finds

A £28.75 million project to install 55 4G phone masts in rural or island communities has improved connectivity, a report has found. The Scottish Government’s 4G infill project benefited around 2,200 homes and businesses, granting them faster ...

22 Aug 2024 at 15:01

World

X back online in Brazil after suspension, having complied with judicial demands

Social media platform X has begun returning online in Brazil after remaining inaccessible for more than a month following a clash between its owner Elon Musk and a justice on the country’s highest court. Internet service providers began ...

09 Oct 2024 at 16:17

Free internet access should be made a human right – study

Free internet access should be a human right as a world without it is now “unthinkable” because so much of daily life depends on it, a study has suggested. Dr Merten Reglitz, associate professor of philosophy at the University of ...

21 Nov 2024 at 00:01

Most parents of 11 to 16-year-olds say child has internet in bedroom – survey

Most parents of 11-16 year-olds say child has internet in their bedroom – survey

More than three-quarters of parents of 11-16 year olds said their child has a screen with internet access in their bedroom, according to a survey carried out in the wake of hit Netflix drama Adolescence. The show’s co-writer and ...

31 Mar 2025 at 16:34

Scotland

Musk’s Starlink to provide internet on rural trains in Scotland

Elon Musk’s Starlink will provide internet access for trains in the far north of Scotland, it has been announced. The world’s richest man, who has drawn criticism from a number of figures in Scotland over his political stances ...

12 May 2025 at 16:25

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