July 23, 2021 Ookla released its Q2 internet report on mobile performance in the U.S., with T-Mobile being the fastest and most consistent mobile operator to date. According to the Speedtest Global Index, T-Mobile achieved average download speeds more...
July 23, 2021 44% of survey respondents say they would trust an AI algorithm to find them a compatible match while using a dating app. Kaspersky recently published a report called "Love in an algorithmic age" which refers more...
July 23, 2021 Below are general questions about the concept of the right to repair laws that are being pushed by the Biden administration, what it means and what the government is doing to make right to repair more...
July 23, 2021 Google is trying out error correction on its quantum processor. The current generation of quantum hardware is called "NISQ": noisy, intermediate-scale quantum processors. "Intermediate-scale" refers to a qubit count that usually runs into the dozens, more...
July 23, 2021 In their new book An Ugly Truth, Sheera Frenkel and Cecilia Kang write that Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg tends to believe that free speech will drown out bad speech. He believes that fake news on more...
July 23, 2021 Small technology companies commend the Biden Administration's Executive Order (EO) on Promoting Competition in the American economy, while others say the measures are more focused on consumer businesses and do not do enough to address more...
July 23, 2021 The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted unanimously Tuesday to implement a $1.9 billion program to reimburse U.S. carriers for removing devices from telecommunications networks of Chinese companies classified as national security threats. The companies more...
July 23, 2021 Australia's federal government has given AU$5.6 million in grants to two companies it hopes will deliver successful blockchain-based supply chain solutions. Funding was provided through the Blockchain Pilot Grants Program, which aims to examine the more...
July 23, 2021 The European Union is suspending its plans to tax online tech giants in the face of global efforts to agree on a minimum tax rate of 15% for companies. Earlier this week, G20 finance ministers more...
July 23, 2021 A new study by cybersecurity training and phishing simulation firm KnowBe4 has found that one in three untrained users were likely to fall victim to phishing or social engineering scams. The report analyzed companies across more...
July 23, 2021 The European Commission is expected to delay the implementation of its plan for a digital levy until the fall in order to improve the chances of global corporate tax reform. The Financial Times reported on more...
August 3, 2021 British billionaire Richard Branson flew his Virgin Galactic rocket plane more than 50 miles into space over the New Mexico desert for the first full test flight. He flew with six Virgin Galactic employees. The more...
