Internet

The number of internet cafes, once popular venues, has decreased by 80 percent in total, with 360 closures witnessed in the last three months alone due to rising computer and rental costs and the widespread use of smartphones.

Two out of three internet users in Greece made online purchases in 2023, with the penetration rate of e-commerce remaining steadily at high levels despite the full reopening of physical stores.

More than 50% of internet users make online purchases, more than double the percentage of 10 years ago, pointing to the incredible momentum of e-commerce.

Her research team had launched a deep dive in late 2021 into a trove of Facebook files she considers the most important documents in internet history

In 2023, 88.5% of households in Bulgaria have access to the Internet in their homes, according to a study by the National Statistical Institute (NSI). From there, they report a growth of 31.8% for the last 10 years. However, just over 10% of Bulgarians have never accessed the Internet.

Athens ranks among the world's 20 cities that are most accessible and most attractive to remote workers, according to research by the global human resources platform WorkMotion.

Live streaming is proving itself a successful emerging technology across the world right now, and some predict the industry could grow to a global value of .2 billion by 2027. Streamers and streaming fans have risen dramatically since Facebook made it mainstream in 2017, but existed at online casinos years before this. 

While many of the early community networks like Tănase's were absorbed into larger, private internet providers, they still play a significant role in the country, connecting smaller villages and increasingly, even in cities.

The digital revolution has swept across the globe and changed the way the world interacts. It has enabled information to be accessed faster, and from anywhere.

BELGRADE - Serbian PM Ana Brnabic said on Monday recent hacker attacks by the hacker group Anonymous had taken down only one website in Serbia - the website of the national weather service.

Brnabic noted that the website was outside the system of government-run websites but that that would have to change.