Internet
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FCC Focused on Black, Minority Empowerment
The incoming chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, Ajit Pai, understands that the digital divide is not a late-1990s relic…
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Comcast’s Internet Essentials Helps Low-Income Families Bridge the Digital Divide
In five short years, the cable giant Comcast has achieved incredible success with its Internet Essentials program, connecting 750,000 low-income…
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Google Announces OnHub, a WiFi Router That Gets Rid of Wires and Flashing Lights
(Irish Examiner) – Just because you’re one of the biggest technology companies in the world doesn’t mean you don’t get…
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‘Right to Be Forgotten’ Online Could Spread
Farhad Manjoo, THE NEW YORK TIMES (The New York Times) — More than a year ago, in a decision…
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Will the Internet Listen to Your Private Conversations?
MICHAEL LIEDTKE, AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Like a lot of teenagers, Aanya Nigam reflexively shares her whereabouts,…
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Wi-Fi Aware Aims To Connect All Your Devices Instantly
(TechCrunch) – WiFi is getting a big upgrade today, thanks to three years of joint research and development by the…
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Cuban Govt. is Expanding Wi-Fi Access, Making it Cheaper
MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN, Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — Cuba says it’s expanding Internet access by adding Wi-Fi capacity to dozens of…
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6 Ways the Internet Will Change the Global Workforce
(CNN Money) – The Internet is continuing to grow, mostly through the use mobile devices. New data released gives…
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U.S. To Run out of Internet Addresses this Summer
Nicole Arce, TECH TIMES (Tech Times) — The U.S. is about to run out of Internet Protocol (IP) addresses…
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Internet Outages Reveal Gaps in US Broadband Infrastructure
Felicia Fonseca and David A. Lieb, ASSOCIATED PRESS FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — When vandals sliced a fiber-optic cable…
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