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More Republicans in Congress criticize FCC’s net neutrality plan
2017 has been a year of bitter partisanship, but it’s nice to see that with some issues, the dominant parties of the U.S. can put aside their differences in order to oppose something that’s plainly harmful — and more importantly, deeply unpopular. That’s increasingly the […]
The Silicon Valley Paradox: One In Four People Are At Risk of Hunger
The Silicon Valley Paradox: One In Four People Are At Risk of Hunger Published on December 13, 2017 at 04:30AM Zorro shares a report from The Guardian: One in four people in Silicon Valley are at risk of hunger, researchers at the Second Harvest food […]
D-Orbit’s Self-Destruct Modules for Satellites Could Help Fix the Space Junk Problem
Humans have gotten pretty good at launching stuff into space—but way less good at getting stuff back down. Up in lower Earth orbit, along with a thousand-plus productive satellites, there are many more slackers: space junk, cosmic trash, garbage of the highest-orbiting order. According to […]
EA and the CW team up for a ‘Madden NFL’ eSports special
According to Variety, the special will focus on eight eSPorts players participating in the Madden NFL competition in LA, with a reality TV show style, like Survivor. That way, you won’t have to sit through an entire hour of play-by-play game footage, thank heavens. The […]
Missed connections to be expected at packed luxury show
CANNES, France — If there is one thing that's a given, it's that you'll be stood up, will stand up someone else or — even more likely — experience both at least once during the International Luxury Travel Market (ILTM). Even with the latest event-scheduling […]
Lyft goes international with Toronto launch
Lyft has officially opened for business in Toronto, its first market outside the U.S. The Canadian expansion was announced last month, and December 12 is the first day of official operations with ride-hailing services available in the city. Lyft service in Toronto includes standard Lyft […]
Samsung Galaxy A8 may shift the dual camera concept to the front
(Above) The Samsung Galaxy A7. Selfies are probably about to get a lot more artsy, at least if you plan on picking up a Samsung Galaxy A8 or A8 Plus next year. How do we know? Why, it’s in the manual. Somehow the manual for […]
Google finally integrates Duo on Android call screen
According to a report on Android Police, the Duo button is showing up in some users’ regular phone dialer app. When you tap the video call button, your phone launches the Duo app and activates your camera. The person you’re calling can then accept or […]
How hate speech crowdfunding outfit Hatreon crept back online
If you want to make a living creating white supremacist content, you’re probably not going to do it via sites like Kickstarter and Patreon, which prohibit hate speech. Fortunately there’s Hatreon, a hate speech crowdfunding site that, despite having been booted from the web by […]