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F.C.C. Broadband Plan Consists of $50 Month-to-month Subsidy for Thousands and thousands
The acting chairman of the Federal Communications Commission announced Monday a proposal to use $ 3.2 billion in emergency funds to heavily subsidize broadband service for millions of households. This is an attempt to narrow the digital…
Barack Obama, Bruce Springsteen podcast ‘Renegades’ coming to Spotify
President Barack Obama and rocker Bruce Springsteen wave in front of 18,000 people during a rally on the last day of the general election on November 5, 2012 in Madison, Wisconsin.Chip Somodevilla | Getty ImagesFormer President Barack…
She Beat Most cancers at 10. Now She’ll Be a part of SpaceX’s First Personal Journey to…
Hayley Arceneaux, 29, had hoped this would be the year she would achieve her goal of visiting all seven continents before she turned 30.However, she won't have time for it.She goes into space.Ms. Arceneaux, a medical assistant at St. Jude…
Tesla has made $1 billion revenue on its bitcoin funding: Analyst
Tesla, led by Elon Musk, confirmed it bought around $ 1.5 billion worth of bitcoin in January and expects it to be accepted as payment in the future.Artur Widak | NurPhoto | Getty ImagesDaniel Ives, an analyst at Wedbush Securities, said…
Airbnb Is Driving Hosts Elsewhere With Pricey Pandemic Insurance policies
Another host, Anthony Farmer, filed a class action lawsuit against Airbnb in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California in November. The lawsuit seeking to override Airbnb's terms of arbitration alleges the company…
Google Howard West program confronted disorganization, tradition clashes
The Google campus in Mountain View includes over 20 dining options that encourage a communal experience with group tables.Brooks Kraft LLC | Corbis | Getty ImagesIn 2017, Lauren Clayton joined the inaugural class of Howard West, Google's…
China Censors the Web. So Why Doesn’t Russia?
MOSCOW - Margarita Simonyan, editor-in-chief of the Kremlin-controlled RT TV channel, recently called on the government to block access to Western social media.She wrote: "Foreign platforms in Russia must be closed."Your choice of social…
Apple, Fb, Microsoft battle to interchange smartphone with AR
Tim Cook (left) and Steve Jobs in 2010.Kimberly White | Getty ImagesIn 2007, Apple unveiled the iPhone.Apple didn't invent the smartphone — companies like Palm and Blackberry had been selling them for years. But the iPhone introduced a…
Rupert Neve, the Father of Trendy Studio Recording, Dies at 94
When Seattle grunge band Nirvana recorded their breakthrough album "Nevermind" at Sound City Studios in Van Nuys, California in 1991, they used a massive mixer developed by a British engineer named Rupert Neve.The Neve 8028 console and…
Australians reply to Fb’s information ban
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison.David Mariuz | Pool | Getty ImagesFacebook users in Australia have slowly come to terms with the fact that they can no longer receive their daily news updates on the platform.In a snap decision…