The United States has generally allowed ISPs to run roughshod over customers. From the ISP-sponsored legislation that made building municipal broadband networks illegal in many states to Ajit Pai and the GOP’s decision to dismantle net neutrality, companies like Spectrum, Comcast, and ATT have largely had the run of things …

It seems like everyone is racing to get you into space, and all you need is some patience and a huge pile of disposable income. Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic has been working on a rocket-powered space plane for years that will eventually transport passengers to the edge of space and …

Google is cracking down on the apps published to the Play Store. An updated version of the company’s Developer Policy, released this week, indicates the company will now ban a wider variety of apps including cryptocurrency miners, those selling firearms and accessories, those that aim to trick children into downloading …

The issue that has hung over the NFL since last fall, vexing league leaders and team owners as they sought a means to extricate the sport from a polarizing national debate, did not dissipate in May as the owners hoped when they ratified a new national anthem policy. The enactment …

The Hubble Space Telescope got off to a rocky start back in the early 90s, but it’s been a real trooper ever since. After more than 25 years, it’s still capturing stunning photos of far-away astronomical objects and advancing human knowledge. It can also take a peek at objects in …

If you are a Raiders’ fan and you had been desiring and craving to get a Raiders shirt which you would treasure with all your heart, your dreams would have to be kept on hold because there won’t be any Raiders t-shirts up for sale anytime soon. At least, not …

AMD announced excellent second-quarter earnings for 2018 as the company’s overall position continues to strengthen. Overall revenue was $1.76B compared with $1.15B for the same period in 2017, up 1.53x year-on-year. Sales also improved by 7 percent compared with Q1 2018, and gross margin for the quarter was 37 percent, …

The last 10 years have seen a seesaw of emphasis between more pixels and bigger pixels in phone cameras. First, resolution gets pushed to the limits by using increasingly small pixels crammed onto the necessarily tiny sensors. Then there’s a backlash from those who value low-light performance and low noise …

Most of us out here in the real world have stopped using Flash, but government agencies seem to operate in a different layer of spacetime where things move excruciatingly slowly. US Senator Ron Wyden (a Democrat from Oregon) has asked several government agencies to get working on a plan to …

Mars has a well-deserved reputation as the dustball of our solar system. Currently, a humongous dust storm has completely encircled the planet, and this isn’t the first time. That happens every couple of years. Scientists studying the Martian dust now think they know how it all got there. According to …