Phone Companies Will Soon Banish Robocalls. For Real This Time
If Democrats, Republicans, and the telecommunications industry can agree on anything, it’s that robocalls are the worst. The post Phone…
The Senate Prepares to Send Internet Privacy Down a Black Hole
Senators could vote as early as today to not only reverse the Obama-era FCC’s action but block the agency from…
So the FCC Head Says the Media Isn’t the Enemy. In 2017, That’s News
It’s a remarkable thing for any civil servant to have to say. But in the Trump era, it needed saying.…
Ex-FCC Boss: Gut Net Neutrality and You Gut Internet Freedom
Ted Cruz says net neutrality is Obamacare for the internet. Tom Wheeler looks to the Constitution for his comparison. The…
Intel’s 15 Billion Reasons Why an AI Chip Revolution Has Arrived
The world’s largest chip maker is on an AI chip spending spree. The post Intel’s 15 Billion Reasons Why an…
If Trump Fans Love Freedom, They Should Love Net Neutrality
Oppose net neutrality? Imagine a world where Comcast slows Fox News to a pixelated crawl while boosting Rachel Maddow—who stars…
FCC Chair on Trump’s War on the Press: ¯_(ツ)_/¯
Why is it so hard for the FCC chairman to say he’ll stand up to Trump? The post FCC Chair…
Immigrant Says Customs Quizzed Him to Prove He Can Code
Fostering an atmosphere of suspicion sends a strong message to the world’s most skilled and innovative people that they’re no…
The FCC Graciously Sets Internet Providers Free to Sell Your Data
Comcast, Verizon, and other ISPs can now sell your personal information without your permission—at least for now. The post The…
The New FCC Chairman’s Plan for Undermining Net Neutrality
The current net neutrality rules, FCC chairman Ajit Pai seems ready to argue, will hold back a faster internet for…