AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoUndersea Cable Disruptions: Philippines ISPs are reporting outages after an undersea segment between the Philippines and Singapore went offline, triggering higher latency and intermittent performance; another reported outage hit the Philippines–Hong Kong segment, while providers like Globe say they’re working to restore service. Adult Content Compliance Clash: A federal judge blocked part of Utah’s law requiring porn sites to block underage users by location, saying it would force operators to cut off access everywhere due to imperfect geolocation. Streaming vs Cable Costs: A new look at cord-cutting finds live TV streaming is now far pricier than in the Sling era—often pushing total monthly costs above $80 once internet and add-ons are included. Extreme Heat Tech: New York’s DEC rolled out advanced urban heat island mapping tools to help communities plan for extreme heat at neighborhood and street levels. Data Center Pushback: Amazon cleared a key regulatory hurdle for a major Texas data center campus, as the broader debate over water and AI infrastructure continues. Mobile Coverage Transparency: Canada’s CRTC is updating how cellphone coverage is reported and adding ways for users to flag map gaps.
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