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‘All that time you spend on this app? You’re actually developing a monetizable skill’: Business coach says Gen Z’s use of TikTok translates to job skills

'I’ve applied for jobs recently that asked how many years of experience using Word I have. like idk all my life?'

On Aug 21, 2022 by Braden Bjella

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VidCon: Creators share the impact of online harassment and their advice for growing past it

'I would like to encourage people to be creators, but I would also say this is a risk.'

On Jun 24, 2022 by Victoria Gagliardo-Silver

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Why is New York City’s ambitious public internet plan on hold?

No one knows if or when it will come back.

On Jun 2, 2022 by Jacob Seitz

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‘I really think they punk’d me’: Xfinity offers customer upgrade, sends them the same exact modem

'That's what I get for wanting faster internet I guess.'

On May 11, 2022 by Jack Alban

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Is Elon Musk’s Starlink actually making a difference in Ukraine?

It's almost impossible to gauge.

On Mar 22, 2022 by Viola Stefanello

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The definitive guide to protecting your private information online

How to keep your info secure in the data breach era.

On Nov 16, 2021 by Mikael Thalen

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The best internet browsers for private surfing

Who's watching you?

On Nov 15, 2021 by Mikael Thalen

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Viral marketing campaigns that helped shape the internet as we know it

Did you get duped by the fake lore promoting 'The Blair Witch Project?'

On Nov 12, 2021 by Stacey Ritzen

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Social media taxes in Africa will cripple a generation of internet users

It's bad policy on top of bad policy.

On Dec 23, 2020 by Pearl Kasirye

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The FCC is finally making more Wi-Fi spectrum available to use

The move is drawing praise from lawmakers and policy groups.

On Apr 23, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

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A broadband company kept its workers coming to the office—230 now have coronavirus

The company has required some employees to continue going to offices and call centers.

On Apr 21, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich

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The best WiFi extender for any and every kind of space

All set up with WiFi...but can't seem to get the internet to work in every nook and cranny of your home? There's a solution.

On Oct 24, 2019 by John-Michael Bond

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Turkey is blocking internet access as part of its Syrian offensive

Access to Twitter, Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram are all currently being blocked.

On Oct 11, 2019 by David Gilmour

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Majority of threats made since El Paso and Dayton shootings have been made online

Out of the 27 threats made, about 20 were made online.

On Aug 22, 2019 by Tiffanie Drayton

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Hasan Minhaj explains why your internet sucks in ‘Patriot Act’ episode, puts it on DVD

Minhaj addressed internet access disparities in the latest episode of Netflix's 'Patriot Act.'

On Jun 17, 2019 by Katie Balevic