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Internet privacy fight enters new phase
by HARPER NEIDIG | thehill
Published on April 13, 2017
The fight over internet privacy is entering a new stage.
The Republican chairman of the Federal Communications Commission is moving to roll back his agency’s…
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OMG: 2.1 million people still use AOL dial-up
by By Jose Pagliery
Published on May 8, 2015
It sounds crazy, but 2.1 million people in the United States still use AOL dial-up to connect to the Internet.
Beep-beep-beep. Chcck. Eeeerrrhhrr. Bhrrrh. Hccccchhh-ZZzzZZzzz.…
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The Computers are Listening
by DAN FROOMKIN
Published on May 5, 2015
Most people realize that emails and other digital communications they once considered private can now become part of their permanent record.
But even as they…
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Senate panel approves controversial cybersecurity bill
by Steven Musil | CNET.com
Published on March 13, 2015
The Senate Intelligence Committee approved a controversial cyberscurity bill on Thursday that’s designed to help companies and the federal government better defend against the growing…
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Who is behind the wheel of Mercedes’ self-driving car? ‘Future car’ causes a stir after being spotted around San Francisco
by Sophie Jane Evans
Published on March 10, 2015
It boasts a futuristic silver exterior, a luxury ‘lounge area’ and most incredibly – no driver.
This Mercedes-Benz self-driving car has been spotted cruising around…
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Elon Musk, gaming supernerd
by Brian Fung and Andrea Peterson | published on January 8, 2015
Elon Musk has grand visions of colonizing Mars and building a corporate empire to stand the test of time. So perhaps it’s no surprise he counts Mass Effect and Civilization among his favorite video game franchises.
In a Q&A on reddit Monday, Musk included the sci-fi shooter and the strategy classic in a long list of games he kicks back…
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Democrat-led Senate set to finally vote this week on Keystone, in odd turn of political events
by FOX News
Published on November 17, 2014
The Democrat-controlled Senate is expected to take a long-awaited vote Tuesday on approving the Keystone XL oil pipeline — in an unexpected and politically-charged turn…
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Boehner, McConnell pan Internet push
by Mario Trujillo | published on November 11, 2014
Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) blasted President Obama’s call for stricter regulation to enforce open Internet rules on Monday.
Boehner said House Republicans would continue their push to “stop misguided schemes to regulate the Internet.”
“It’s disappointing, but not surprising, that the Obama administration continues to disregard the people’s will and push for more…
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Obama calls for more regulation of Internet providers, industry fires back
by FOX News
Published on November 11, 2014
President Obama threw down the gauntlet Monday with cable companies and Internet providers by declaring they shouldn’t be allowed to cut deals with online services…
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Climate change PROVED to be ‘nothing but a lie’, claims top meteorologist
by Jason Taylor, Express.Co.UK | published on October 23, 2014
John Coleman, who co-founded the Weather Channel, shocked academics by insisting the theory of man-made climate change was no longer scientifically credible.
Instead, what ‘little evidence’ there is for rising global temperatures points to a ‘natural phenomenon’ within a developing eco-system.
In an open letter attacking the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, he wrote: “The ocean is not rising significantly.…
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