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The cable industry is lobbying the FCC to back away from its 2015 definition of broadband as speeds of at least 25 Mbps downstream. Read the whole story
Class-action activist Theodore Frank is appealing a decision that approved Google's $5.5 million settlement of a class-action alleging that it violated Safari users' privacy … Read the whole story
Uber will no longer use "Greyball" software to prevent investigators from hailing rides with the company, the company said this week. Read the whole story
During an online press conference Thursday, Assange said his organization would work with Apple, Google, Microsoft and other technology manufacturers and companies to fix … Read the whole story
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Academics in Britain have directly engaged with troll communities in order to understand how and why particular groups coalesce around particular topics. Read the whole story
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The news is full of stories about email hacking. It started during the Presidential campaign, and is continuing, with almost daily revelations about politicos … Read the whole story
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Disconnectedness -- along with other perils of the social media age such as cyberbullying, sexting and overindulgence -- has become a major area of … Read the whole story
