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ABC57 News in South Bend, Ind. covers all of Michiana including St. Joseph, Elkhart, Kosciusko, LaPorte and Marshall counties in Indiana and Berrien, Cass, Van Buren and St. Joseph counties in Mich.

Telecom Infra Project launches OpenWiFi 13 MAY 2021 The Telecom Infra Project (TIP) launched OpenWiFi, a platform complementing its work in open RAN and which the organisation claimed will help service providers deliver seamless roaming and enterprise connectivity. OpenWiFi is a free, open-source disaggregated Wi-Fi software system. It includes a cloud controller SDK with open APIs, and enterprise-grade access point firmware. The two elements have been designed and validated together. TIP want...

Flags that day. >> yes. >> and you have one left? >> this was the last i have. >> do you feel like a hero? >> no, i not feeling like a hero. i did pretty much what others been doing the same thing. >> and the man carlos helped, jeff bauman, also became a hero. while in intensive care, he gave the fbi a description of the man who dropped a backpack at his feet. >> in the aftermath there were stories of heroism, and kindness and generosity and love. >> bostonians took to social media, offering any...

Or absolutely surfing, the internet provides a wealth of information. for many the world wide web is a security concern specifically when it comes to wifi. that led many americans to hook up secure pass word routers. your friendly neighbor would be out of luck. there is a growing movement for open wireless. but is it safe? is it good for america? lets ask senior editor for good magazine. cord sb is this good for america sh. >> yes, we believe it is. the best analogy i can give for open wifi is m...

Hot spots so fellow neighbors and community neighbor kes go into and use their wifi when need be. if they are caught in a jam and dont have a wifi network open for themselves. >> lets bring in senior staff the electronic frun tier foundation who is an advocate for open wireless. peter, i understand the case as cord lays it out, but i worry too about peem being able to hack into your stuff. shouldnt municipalities and governments make sure every place is a hot spot? why do we have to do it. >> t...

So your pass word and account cant be seen by anyone else on your network. so the thing that you need to get there is instead of having http website, you need https website. if you use that, it doesnt matter if the wifi is open or closed were pass word or not, it is safe. so we can help people bet that. but we also want to have a special but yn on routers in the future that basically said open but secure and when you press that button your neighbors, passers by can use the network but you dont h...

Your android phone at starbucks or any other location at open wifi, theres a warning that you might want to hear. scientists say they found a major security flaw that affects all android phones. gives hackers easy access to your calendars, photos, contacts, all of this happening over the unsecured wireless network that youre using. google says it is aware of the problem and a fix is already in place for the calendar and contacts applications in the latest versions. what about the pictures? what ...

good morning. welcome. its thursday morning, may 19th. we have a lot of news this morning including some breaking news. lets begin with that breaking news. the resignation of dominique strauss-kahn as head of the international monetary fund. this move comes just before a bail hearing today in new york. were seeing this mug shot for first time. the former imf chief is facing sexual assault charges for allegedly attacking a maid in his manhattan hotel room. he says he is not guilty. re...