How and to what extent the FCC should regulate the internet has been a hot question for years, and the present administration is proposing to eliminate the 2015 Order that created net neutrality rules. But Congress isn’t going to take that lying down: 10 Representatives who helped craft the law governing the FCC itself have submitted an official comment on the proposal ruthlessly… Read More
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Fitbit’s Q2 earnings could have been worse. Unlike Q4 of last year, the company didn’t use the opportunity to announce that it would be laying off six percent of its staff. Still, things are bad. As we pointed out earlier in the week, the company’s stock price is little more than 10 percent of its 2015 high. Read More
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Google Chromecast versus Echo Show: Which one integrates video into their devices best? We compare features and ease of use of each of these smart home devices.
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Windows 10 has gotten much better than earlier versions at supporting today’s high-resolution displays. If you want to get the best out of your monitor, then check out our guide on how to adjust high-DPI scaling in Windows 10.
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Commentary: A new series on the president’s Facebook page offers an alternative presentation of what’s really going on in America.
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Baylor University’s robotic tackling dummy loses a race against the human coach, but then gets the last laugh.
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Inspired by Voyager’s Golden Record, NASA wants you to send an uplifting #MessageToVoyager via social media.
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Airbnb may have put its foot in its mouth before when it comes to communicating the benefits it brings to cities, but it’s hard to argue with raw, uncut science. A new study from the Internet Association, a trade group comprising many online properties including Airbnb, takes a hard look at housing stats in Seattle and bats away a few issues commonly brought up regarding the service. Read More
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Commentary: The popular game releases a teaser ad that expresses so much of the pain that we all feel every day.
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The GhanaSat-1―Ghana’s first satellite―began its orbit recently, with a little help from some friends. The cubesat, built by a Ghanaian engineering team at All Nations University, was delivered to NASA’s International Space Station in June on a SpaceX rocket that took off from pad 39a at Kennedy Space Center, a NASA spokesperson confirmed. The GhanaSat-1 deployed into orbit… Read More
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