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Taiwan slows mobile internet during defense drill
Taiwan
First seen: Aug 19, 2026, 10:47 AM UTCUpdated: Aug 19, 2026, 10:47 AM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
Taiwan briefly reduced mobile internet speeds to text-only levels as part of a defense drill.
SO WHAT?
The exercise reflects heightened preparedness for potential communications disruption during a security crisis, though the reported impact was temporary.
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