ICANN opens applications for Asia Pacific Internet Governance Academy 2026

By |2026-02-25T11:27:45+00:00February44 25, 2026|

ICANN has announced that applications for the 2026 Asia Pacific Internet Governance Academy will open on 5 March, with the programme scheduled for July in Busan, Republic of Korea.

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ICANN seeks public input on draft guidelines to advance Universal Acceptance

By |2026-02-25T11:25:48+00:00February47 25, 2026|

ICANN has opened a public comment period on draft guidelines developed by its Universal Acceptance Expert Working Group, aimed at promoting broader adoption of Universal Acceptance across the internet ecosystem.

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ITU publishes new framework for IoT support in converged fixed, mobile and satellite networks

By |2026-02-25T12:04:18+00:00February25 24, 2026|

A new ITU-T Recommendation sets out technical requirements and procedures for supporting internet of things services across converged fixed, mobile and satellite networks in IMT-2020 and future systems.

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ICANN launches tender for name collision mitigation in 2026 domain expansion

By |2026-02-25T11:22:44+00:00February48 24, 2026|

ICANN has issued a public request for proposals to appoint a provider to manage the Name Collision Temporary Delegation process during the 2026 round of new generic top-level domains.

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Türkiye reviews children’s data practices and considers social media age verification

By |2026-02-24T13:43:02+00:00February26 23, 2026|

Türkiye’s data protection authority has launched a review of major social media platforms’ handling of children’s data, as the government prepares draft legislation introducing age verification and possible access restrictions.

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Social media platforms suspended in Gabon amid unrest, Paradigm Initiative raises concerns

By |2026-02-23T13:14:32+00:00February31 23, 2026|

Gabon has restricted access to major social media platforms following a directive by the national communications authority, with monitoring groups confirming disruptions.

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AI Impact Summit in New Delhi adopts declaration on inclusive and cooperative AI development

By |2026-02-24T13:07:15+00:00February35 23, 2026|

Representatives from more than 90 countries and international organisations endorsed a declaration in New Delhi outlining voluntary principles for AI development, access, trust, and international cooperation.

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ITU-T updates G.8020.3 to align with latest IEEE Ethernet standard

By |2026-02-25T12:12:34+00:00February05 23, 2026|

ITU-T has revised Recommendation G.8020.3, incorporating by reference the 2022 edition of IEEE 802.3 and its subsequent amendments, covering Ethernet speeds up to 800 Gb/s and new physical layer specifications.

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