communications

Mr Rangarajan admits that the hackers could have caused major disruption if they have installed malicious software or hampered communications during an election.

The Starlink satellite network, first launched in 2019, provides internet service to more than 100 countries, but Musk has been making moves to expand the network into mobile communications.

In February 2024, several communications cables in the Red Sea were cut, affecting internet traffic between Asia and Europe.

Discovery documents from that case exposed internal communications in which Carlson and Fox’s executives privately acknowledged the election fraud allegations were false — even as they were aired on the network.

The world has become a much smaller place because of digital communications and the improvement in communication.