Cost of Access: When the Internet Goes Dark, People Become the Network
On 23 July 2026, central Delhi became an unexpected experiment in communications resilience.
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Do RPKI Updates Affect the Internet's Stability?
As RPKI adoption continues to grow, understanding its impact on BGP performance becomes increasingly important.
Measuring ccTLD Growth
Since 2019, eight ccTLDs have gained more than 1 million registrations, while one has lost more than 28 million.
Why IP Geolocation Can't Be Trusted for Mobile Networks and the Global South
Research shows that mobile network geolocation errors are more than 10 times worse than fixed broadband, with Africa and Asia seeing failure rates of 66–72% and 53–61% respectively, compared to under 20% in Europe.
Tracking Internet Shutdowns, 2019—2025
Between 2019 and 2025, Pulse recorded 916 Internet Shutdown events across 61 countries, spanning five continents.