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Biden announces $42 billion high-speed internet initiative
I would be fine with this if the stipulation was breaking up the ISPs. We really need the federal government to bring down the trust busting hammer.
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Biden announces $42 billion high-speed internet initiative
I would be fine with this if the stipulation was breaking up the ISPs. We really need the federal government to bring down the trust busting hammer.
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The system isn't working if we can't even afford healthcare.
It's not a bug, it's a feature.
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Twitter is refusing to pay Google for cloud services. Here’s why it matters, and what the fallout could be for users
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This is what boggles my mind about businesses wanting all staff to be in the office full time. Smart businesses have figured out a way to rotate staff or have certain people be exclusively remote. It lets them reduce their office footprint and save money on leases.
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The FCC wants to know why data caps are still a thing in 2023
This is something that has affected me recently. I've avoided paying extra for Comcast's unlimited data option since I was consistently using less than the 1.2TB cap for years. However, my son is home for the summer for the first time ever, and he pushed us over the cap this month. Luckily I have the courtesy month left so I won't get charge more, but it has made me realize I will have to make some decisions before next month that I never had to think about in the past.
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Gaming Experience on Immutable Distros
One issue I've run into with immutable Linux distros is getting the xone drivers for the Xbox wireless dongle to work. Not having that is a no go for me and gaming.
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How trustworthy is Mozilla Firefox with user accounts and data?
They don't sell your usage data or anything like that, but I still don't trust a browser to save things like passwords. There are better, more secure options for that sort of thing.
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YouTube tests blocking videos unless you disable ad blockers
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Vivaldi might be able to as well since its built in ad blocker is similar.