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The FCC passed new rules that will require cable and satellite providers to clearly disclose the “all in” price of subscriptions in promotional materials. From a report: “The advertised price for a service should be the price you pay when your bill arr… Continue reading Cable And Satellite Providers Required To Disclose ‘All In’ Pricing Under Newly Passed FCC Rules
The Federal Communications Commission has voted to raise its Internet speed benchmark for the first time since January 2015, concluding that modern broadband service should provide at least 100Mbps download speeds and 20Mbps upload speeds. From a repor… Continue reading FCC Scraps Old Speed Benchmark, Says Broadband Should Be at Least 100Mbps
Figure has demonstrated the first fruit of its collaboration with OpenAI to enhance the capabilities of humanoid robots. In a video released today, the Figure 01 bot is seen conversing in real-time.Continue ReadingCategory: Robotics, TechnologyTags: Fi… Continue reading Video: GPT-enhanced humanoid speaks and reasons as it works
Ubuntu-based Linux Mint includes HexChat software by default “to offer a way for users of the distro to talk to, ask questions, and get support from other users,” according to the Linux blog OMG Ubuntu.
But in February HexChat’s developer announced i… Continue reading To Replace HexChat, Linux Mint is Building a New Desktop Chat App Called ‘Jargonaut’
A group of radio enthusiasts known as the “radio squirrels” are keeping the legacy of Morse code alive at KPH Maritime Radio, the last operational Morse code radio station in North America. Located in Point Reyes National Seashore, north of San Francis… Continue reading America’s Last Morse-Code Station
An experimental new wearable could allow people such as stroke victims to communicate via subtle hand movements. The device takes the form of a relatively thin patch that is temporarily adhered to the skin on the back of the wrist.Continue ReadingCateg… Continue reading Wrist-worn patch converts hand movements into messages in real time
The U.S. and several international partners endorsed shared principles for developing 6G wireless communication systems, the White House said Monday. From a report: A battle is underway to influence the standards of 6G amid concerns by Western countrie… Continue reading 6G Principles Endorsed By US and International Partners
Republican Commissioner Brendan Carr is calling on the Federal Communications Commission to investigate Apple’s response to Beeper Mini — the app that briefly brought iMessage to Android. From a report: During the State of the Net Conference on Monday… Continue reading FCC Commissioner Wants To Investigate Apple Over Beeper Mini Shutdown
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Verge: The US government has committed $42 million to further the development of the 5G Open RAN (O-RAN) standard that would allow wireless providers to mix and match cellular hardware and software, opening … Continue reading The US Government Makes a $42 Million Bet On Open Cell Networks
It appears that the government of Canada is going to ban the Flipper Zero, the tiny, modular hacking device that’s become popular with techies for its deviant digital powers. From a report: On Thursday, following a summit that focused on “the growing c… Continue reading Canada Moves To Ban the Flipper Zero Over Car Hacking Fears