Uganda's January 13, 2021 Internet Shut Down
January 15, 2021 5:54PM
Two days ago, through its communications regulator, Uganda's government ordered the "Suspension Of The Operation Of Internet Gateways" hours before the country's general election. This action was confirmed by several users and journalists who got access to the letter sent to Internet providers....
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When people pause the Internet goes quiet
May 01, 2020 12:00PM
Internet Performance
Internet Usage
Trends
As human behaviour has changed in response to the pandemic, it's left a mark on the charts that network operators look at day in, day out to ensure that their networks are running correctly....
Remote work, regional lockdowns and migration of Internet usage
April 11, 2020 12:00PM
Network
Cloudflare Network
Internet Usage
Trends
As a large portion of Internet access shifted from office-focused areas, like city centers and business parks, towards more residential areas like suburbs and outlying towns, we wanted to find out just precisely how broad this geographical traffic migration was....
On the shoulders of giants: recent changes in Internet traffic
March 17, 2020 12:00PM
Cloudflare Network
Network
Internet Usage
As the COVID-19 emergency continues and an increasing number of cities and countries are establishing quarantines or cordons sanitaire, the Internet has become, for many, the primary method to keep in touch with their friends and families....
COVID-19 impacts on Internet traffic: Seattle, Northern Italy and South Korea
March 13, 2020 4:17PM
Internet Usage
South Korea
Italy
Seattle
COVID-19
The last few weeks have seen unprecedented changes in how people live and work around the world. Over time more and more companies have given their employees the right to work from home, restricted business travel and, in some cases, outright sent their entire workforce home....