It seems like forever ago after all the bombardment of news media we’ve been hit with over the past few weeks, but it was only a month or so ago that the historic investment made to infrastructure after bipartisan approval of a $1 trillion infrastructure bill. Don’t Miss Out! Follow […]
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The internet aided a digital Dunkirk. But under Taliban rule, Afghan activists go dark
Afghan American activist Arash Azizzada, left, speaks to a crowd of Afghan Americans outside the Federal Building in Los Angeles on Aug. 28, 2021. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times) Earlier this month, Arash Azizzada, a 33-year-old Afghan American activist, slumped in a chair at his home in south L.A. […]
After digital Dunkirk, activists fear internet under Taliban
Earlier this month, Arash Azizzada, a 33-year-old Afghan American activist, slumped in a chair at his home in south L.A. as he scanned the desperation in his Gmail inbox. “To whom it may concern, I am a 21 years old gay guy living in afghanistan,” wrote one emailer, who said […]
Health Internet
Eugene is a medium-dimension city about one hundred miles south of Portland, known for its instructional establishments. The program there’s https://health.com referred to as Crisis Assistance Helping Out On The Streets, or CAHOOTS, and is run by the White Bird Clinic. What is difference between health and wellness? In understanding […]
Fixing What the Internet Broke
This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it weekdays. January’s riot at the U.S. Capitol showed the damage that can result when millions of people believe an election was stolen despite no evidence of widespread fraud. The Election Integrity Partnership, a […]
Patterson school district rolls out free internet amid COVID
9th-grade student Felicity Fernandez, 14, and her niece Cataleya Fernandez, 5, use the LTE internet service provided by Patterson school district in Patterson, Calif., on Friday, Jan. 15, 2021. Andy Alfaro [email protected] Magdalena Fernandez no longer worries whether her daughter can connect to the internet and join her online kindergarten […]
Hong Kong internet firm blocked website over security law
HONG KONG (AP) — A Hong Kong internet service provider on Thursday said it had blocked access to a pro-democracy website to comply with the city’s national security law. In a statement emailed on Thursday, Hong Kong Broadband Network said that it had disabled access to HKChronicles, a website which […]
Mobile internet: Cuba’s new revolution
Since arriving in Cuba just two years ago, mobile internet has revolutionized life here — helping people find food, fuel and even medicine amid crippling shortages, and helping them organize protests in a country where waving a placard can land you in deep trouble. © YAMIL LAGE The arrival of mobile […]
Is Online Video Streaming Killing the Internet — and the Environment?
Video service providers must explore sustainable ways to deliver streaming video content without sacrificing quality. Grow Your Business, Not Your Inbox Stay informed and join our daily newsletter now! November 20, 2020 4 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. What comes to mind when the topic […]
The 5 Biggest Internet Of Things (IoT) Trends In 2021 Everyone Must Get Ready For Now
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The Internet of Things (IoT) is one of the most prominent tech trends to have emerged in recent years. In simple terms, it refers to the fact that while the word “internet” initially referred to the wide-scale networking of computers, today, devices of every size and shape – from cars […]
GLOBAL MHEALTH APPS MARKET TO BE DRIVEN BY INCREASED PENETRATION OF SMARTPHONES AND THE INTERNET IN THE FORECAST PERIOD OF 2020-2025
The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Oct 06, 2020 (SUPER MARKET RESEARCH via COMTEX) — The new report by Expert Market Research titled, ‘Global mHealth Apps Market Size, Share, Price Trends, Demand, Growth, Industry Analysis, Report and Forecast 2020-2025’, gives an in-depth analysis […]
Ad Tech Could Be the Next Internet Bubble
Or, as Hwang puts it: “The whole edifice of online advertising is, in short, bunk.” These problems aren’t entirely new, of course. Hwang cites an adage attributed to the 19th-century businessman John Wanamaker: “Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is, I don’t know which half.” […]
We need a national investment in broadband internet.
Photo illustration by Slate. Photos by Getty Images Plus. Imagine if we could put every area of America on an even playing field when it comes to high-speed internet. In the months after World War I, Dwight Eisenhower—who had been stuck stateside during the conflict—accepted a relatively modest assignment: He […]
Buff Correll’s YouTube dance videos are a reminder of a simpler, more joyful internet
Buff Correll can make a believer out of anyone. The 40-year-old dancer, singer, and bodybuilder is known for lo-fi home videos in which he performs karaoke renditions of popular songs in front of his bedroom mirror. He pops, locks, glides, and body rolls to a repertoire that includes Tame Impala, […]
With work shuttered, some have found a new way to make money: Internet odd jobs
Minutes after Kara Jones wakes up, she’s glued to her desktop computer, filling out surveys or being interviewed about website design. After her toddler goes to sleep at night, she pulls out her phone and sends videos to market research companies. Hardly a minute of Jones’ free time is not […]
How some are grinding out a living on the internet
Minutes after Kara Jones wakes up, she’s glued to her desktop computer, filling out surveys or being interviewed about website design. After her toddler goes to sleep at night, she pulls out her phone and sends videos to market research companies. Hardly a minute of Jones’ free time is not […]
Internet star Gabbie Hanna says YouTube has fostered a toxic environment where drama channels are encouraged to take down top creators
Gabbie Hanna’s career as a Viner turned YouTuber took a dark turn over the past year. Facebook/Gabbie Hanna Internet personality Gabbie Hanna recently stoked controversy by fighting with friends, drama channels, and YouTube itself before deactivating her Twitter and Instagram accounts. Hanna, who has over 6 million YouTube subscribers, also […]
Siri, Alexa Targeted as EU Probes ‘Internet of Things’
(Bloomberg) — Voice assistants such as Apple Inc.’s Siri and Amazon.com Inc.’s Alexa are at the center of a sweeping European Union antitrust inquiry into how Silicon Valley uses data to gain a tight grip on growing markets. EU watchdogs already see signs that tech giants might be restricting access […]
Trump Trolled for Fourth of July Event Performer as Internet Recalls Obama’s Star Power
President Donald Trump is being trolled on Twitter after footage of a man singing a Bruno Mars song at his Fourth of July event at the White House was shared online. Many of the president’s critics were quick to point out that former President Barack Obama had the real Bruno […]