Starlink is the company that often comes to mind when we think of satellite internet. Sorry‚ HughesNet‚ but Elon Musk's SpaceX sister brand really took the wind out of your sails. However‚ there's a new competitor that is getting closer to launching to take on Starlink. Today‚ Amazon announced that Project Kuiper‚ its upcoming satellite internet service‚ has completed some critical testing and could launch its first operations in the first half of 2024. The company says that "after demonstrating 100 Gbps optical links between its prototype satellites‚ Project Kuiper will include laser links on every satellite in its constellation to form a mesh network in space." Continue reading... The post Amazon’s Project Kuiper‚ its Starlink competitor‚ could launch in 2024 appeared first on BGR. Today's Top Deals Galaxy S23 Ultra hits lowest price ever‚ S23 is $675 unlocked Apple Watch Series 9 plummets to new all-time low of $289 NOMVDIC P2000 is the best UST 4K laser projector I tested in 2023‚ and it’s $700 off Best Apple deals for December 2023 Trending Right Now: ChatGPT GPT-4.5 update might have just leaked; here’s what we know 5 best iPhone accessories to get this Christmas 5 of the best HBO documentaries you can watch right now

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The Supreme Court on Thursday again declined to block a Democrat-backed state ban in Illinois on assault-style rifles and large capacity magazines enacted after a deadly mass shooting in Chicago's Highland Park suburb in 2022.

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