February 25, 2019 FCC allocates $67 million to boost rural broadband adoption The FCC is acting on its promise to pour more money into rural broadband. The regulator has formally offered an additional $67 million to…
February 25, 2019 Microsoft CEO defends Pentagon contract following employee outcry Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella defended the company’s multimillion-dollar contract with the Pentagon to supply augmented reality headsets in an interview with CNN Business today….
February 25, 2019 Electron microscope can record movies at the atomic scale The Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory installed a new electron detector that can capture images at the atomic level at a much…
February 25, 2019 Qualcomm’s next processor could really kick-start 5G in 2020 The first wave of 5G phones are starting to get announced, but if today’s Qualcomm news is anything to go by, the real point…
February 25, 2019 Taiwanese horror game Devotion vanishes from Steam after angry Chinese gamers find Winnie the Pooh meme Taiwanese horror game Devotion appears to have been removed from Steam after it drew the ire of Chinese gamers by including a meme that…
February 25, 2019 Zero’s new SR/F electric motorcycle can go 160 miles on a charge Zero Motorcycles, the Tesla of the motorcycle world, announced the latest addition to its lineup of electric bikes today. The 2020 SR/F offers an…
February 25, 2019 The Samsung Galaxy S10 has a cryptocurrency wallet built in Samsung is one of the first major smartphone makers to include a cryptocurrency wallet in its latest flagship Galaxy S10 phones. The wallet lets…
February 25, 2019 Facebook pledges to improve oversight of contractor firms amid rising criticism Facebook says it’s working on an improved compliance and audit process for the third-party contractors it hires to perform content moderation, following an exposé…
February 25, 2019 Facebook says it has ‘work to do’ improving moderator job conditions Facebook hasn't been shy about hiring thousands of moderators to screen content that violates its policies, but there hasn't been much insight into conditions…
February 25, 2019 India wants to keep online shopping data close to home India published a draft e-commerce policy that could have a big impact on major players like Amazon and Walmart-owned Flipkart, as well as foreshadow…