© Provided by Hindustan Times In the last three days, six trucks, five buses, four police vehicles, nine cars, nine tempos and one motorcycle have been torched. (HT Photo) Internet was suspended in four tribal districts of southern Rajasthan on Saturday and section 144 was imposed, prohibiting assembly of more […]
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The Trump Administration is proposing to dramatically roll back some legal protections for internet companies including Facebook and Twitter. © Bill Pugliano / Getty Images William Barr The Department of Justice has proposed that Congress amend part of a 1996 law that gives internet platforms broad immunity from civil […]
Categories: Editorial, Opinion The coronavirus crisis exposed a lot of unexpected holes in our preparedness for various problems —everything from not having enough intensive-care hospital beds to running short of toilet paper. With regard to educating our youth and accessing health care, we realized we don’t have enough broadband access […]
Internet companies, websites and web applications have a kind of legal immunity that they say makes the internet as we know it possible. First, they’re generally immune from legal liability if a Facebook or Twitter user posts something illegal. They’re also immune from liability if they take down a post […]
Saul Loeb/AFP The Department of Education (DepEd) is preparing for the possible provision of internet allowance for teachers and other personnel for blended learning amid the COVID-19 pandemic. In a budget hearing on Tuesday, DepEd Undersecretary Annalyn Sevilla requested lawmakers from the House of Representatives to make the provision of […]
Eugene City Council & Lane County Board of Commissioners The multistory corridor between the Lane County Courthouse and the Lane County Public Service Building. [Chris Pietsch/The Register-Guard] – registerguard.com Details: 5:30 p.m., Monday, joint Eugene City Council and Lane County Board of Commissioners work session, (Attend online: https://bit.ly/32HiVXR; https://bit.ly/2DTOhkz) What: The […]
Emily Wunderlich | Sarasota Herald-Tribune As a digital services librarian for Sarasota County, Heather Gorman was used to seeing 30 people at a time who wanted to learn about using their iPhone, iPad or other Apple devices. Public libraries, she said, have always been an “institutional mainstay” where people could […]
Varied accessibility to broadband internet has compromised the quality of education for University students, as most classes are online and rely on high speed internet for synchronous remote learning — just 27 percent of classes have an in-person component. Broadband refers to a high-speed internet that is always on. According […]
The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Sep 16, 2020 (Heraldkeepers) — Smart home is a suitable home system where appliances and devices can be controlled remotely from any internet-connected place in the world using a smartphone or any other networked devices. The smart […]
DENVER (AP) — Colorado will spend $2 million in federal pandemic relief funding to provide internet access to students who lack service as part of an overall effort to close the digital divide in both rural and urban parts of the state as the pandemic has forced many to rely […]
The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Sep 02, 2020 (AmericaNewsHour) — IoT is a multi-layer technology that manages, processes, and transfers information through connected devices with the help of the Internet. It can provide connectivity to various IoT-compatible hardware devices such as mobiles, […]
The state also partnered with T-Mobile to provide 34,000 WiFi hotspots and up to 100 gigabytes of data a year to low-income families who qualify. DENVER, Colorado — Democratic Gov. Jared Polis announced Wednesday that $2 million from the CARES Act will be sent to districts to address the 65,000 […]
Mitchell Levin hadn’t missed making a daily blog post in 16 years before the Aug. 10 derecho blew a tree down on his roof and knocked out his internet service. Now, three weeks later, Levin still hasn’t been able to update the “This Day … In Jewish History” blog or […]
CARLSBAD Calif., Sept. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Viasat Inc. (Nasdaq: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced it signed a reseller agreement with BCN, a technology solutions provider specializing in meeting the requirements of multi-location clients. This agreement will expand BCN’s connectivity portfolio by providing multi-location businesses the option to purchase Viasat’s […]
Arnold Schwarzenegger has a message for internet skeptics and all those “didn’t happen” naysayers out there. © Han Myung-Gu/WireImage Arnold Schwarzenegger attends during a press conference for ‘Terminator: Dark Fate’ on October 21, 2019, in Seoul, South Korea. Schwarzenegger advised his followers on social media to stay home during the […]
This is the fourth in a series of stories examining how school districts around the country are coping with the coronavirus pandemic. You can read the whole series here. By Jackie Valley and Jazmin Orozco/The Nevada Independent On weekdays in the spring, Angela McVicars began her mornings as a pseudo-information […]
(TNS) — The rural internet expansion bill, sponsored by state Sen. Wayne Langerholc Jr., R-Richland Township, was passed by the Pennsylvania Senate Tuesday. “The COVID-19 pandemic has brought into view what we in rural Pennsylvania have known for some time – broadband is essential to connectivity, education, safety and productivity,” […]
3. Dexcom The Internet of Things goes far beyond consumer devices. Dexcom (NASDAQ:DXCM) is focused on diabetes management, specifically medical devices for continuous glucose monitoring. The company’s G6 system includes an auto-applicator, a sensor and transmitter, and a touchscreen receiver displaying real-time glucose data. Compatible smartphones and smartwatches can also […]
By Travis Fain, WRAL statehouse reporter Raleigh, N.C. — When state lawmakers gather again next week, they’ll consider a $1 million request to help children in hard-to-reach places access the internet via low-orbit satellites. The satellites are part of a broadband internet program from SpaceX, which is available now in […]
The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Aug 24, 2020 (AmericaNewsHour) — Internet of Things Market valued approximately USD 171 billion in 2017 is anticipated to grow with a healthy growth rate of more than 23.4% over the forecast period 2017-2025. The global Internet […]