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June 17, 2023
The massive federal effort to expand internet access to every home in the U.S. took a step forward Friday with $930 million…
November 27, 2022
Cuba’s versions of Craigslist advertise everything from imported electric bicycles to “capitalist apartments” in Havana’s wealthy districts.
October 20, 2022
U.S. neighborhoods offered the worst internet service deals had lower median incomes in nine out of 10 cities, says a…
June 22, 2022
Black and Latino households in California continue to have unequal access to high-speed internet and computing devices.
May 9, 2022
This program effectively make tens of millions of households eligible for free internet service through an already existing subsidy.
April 21, 2022
AT&T has contributed $500,000 to PCs for People in Baltimore to provide free access to digital tools for low-income students.
February 27, 2021
Twitter is testing more ways to make money — both for itself and for its most prolific users, including celebrities…
February 13, 2021
A pair of unique, white Nike Hyperdunk shoes was pulled from the Sotheby's site hours before it was set to…
January 31, 2021
The internet is shifting society’s balance of power in unanticipated ways, both empowering the little guy and giving rise to…
May 28, 2020
Trump escalated his war on social media companies, signing an executive order challenging the liability protections and free speech on…
Colin Kaepernick
May 23, 2020
The NFL has updated its newly released website after the league was called out on social media for mischaracterizing Colin…
Netflix
March 19, 2020
Netflix, other streaming sites and users are being urged keep the internet running smoothly as the coronavirus pandemic forces more…
Kanye West
December 31, 2019
Never shy of courting controversy, Kanye West seemed to defend T.I.'s purported stance on preserving his daughter's virginity calling it…
June 24, 2019
After the military coup against Omar al-Bashir, the country's new leadership is allowing one person to obtain Internet access and…
Cuba
December 5, 2018
Instead of state-run internet access, citizens of Cuba will be able to use 3G service for the first time, making…
Internet
July 20, 2018
The FCC has recently threatened to gut Lifeline and could leave millions of Americans, particularly black and brown families, without…
January 27, 2017
Donald Trump wants to shut down the Internet in certain areas in an effort to stop terrorism.
August 13, 2016
Jhene Aiko has filed from divorce from her husband, Dot de Genius, and the internet is pretty sure it’s because
April 29, 2016
When the Food Network announced last month that Ayesha Curry would be getting her own cooking show, the Internet responded…
February 10, 2016
The U.S. economy is improving, and African-Americans have made inroads since the Great Recession, but there is more work to be