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Four ways to survive the end of net neutrality today
Here are some financial, technical, and political measures you can take: 1) Find net neutrality- and privacy-friendly broadband providers, 2) Subscribe to a virtual private network, 3) Use an encrypted DNS service, and 4) Find consumer-friendly states (or make them that way).
Yet again, Facebook is being sued over inflated video metrics (Fast Company)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Tue, 06/05/2018 - 16:59Manafort’s iCloud shows he tried to tamper with witnesses, says Mueller (Fast Company)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Tue, 06/05/2018 - 11:37Why Hulu matters so much in the Disney-Comcast fight over Fox (Fast Company)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Mon, 06/04/2018 - 12:40Facebook’s algorithm change had an impact on politicians, but not the ones you think (Fast Company)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Thu, 05/31/2018 - 15:31California State Senate Approves Strict Data Breach Law (Fast Company)
Submitted by Robbie McBeath on Wed, 05/30/2018 - 17:58Family claims Amazon Echo recorded their private conversation, sent it to random person (Fast Company)
Submitted by benton on Thu, 05/24/2018 - 13:35The Wi-Fi industry wants to bring you better, cheaper gear–maybe
While mesh Wi-Fi systems can saturate every corner of your home in speedy wireless coverage, they’re also expensive and mostly proprietary. Prices for these systems start at around $250–more than three times what the average consumer spends on a wireless routerp–and if you want to switch to another router maker’s software and services, you have to replace the entire system. Recently, the Wi-Fi Alliance announced a wireless standard called EasyMesh that’s supposed to solve these problems.