Getty Images | Marilyn Nieves reader comments 73 with 45 posters participating Share this story One of Ajit Pai’s attempts to eliminate regulation of 5G deployment has been overturned by federal judges. The Federal Communications Commission last year approved an order that “exempted most small cell construction from two kinds of previously required review: historic-preservation ..
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reader comments 355 with 122 posters participating Share this story The Trump administration seems determined to take action concerning its irritation with social media networks’ supposed bias against right-wing speech, as the White House is reportedly drafting an executive order directing agencies to do something about it. Politico reported earlier this week that the White ..
Enlarge / Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY). Win McNamee/Getty Images reader comments 165 with 96 posters participating Share this story After a day of blistering criticism from Republicans, Twitter has reversed an earlier decision and restored the campaign account of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell. His account had been frozen after tweeting out a ..
reader comments 167 with 120 posters participating Share this story A small library that lends out mobile hotspots is facing a tough budget decision because one of its borrowers accidentally ran up $880 in roaming fees, and Verizon refuses to waive or reduce the charges. The library has an “unlimited” data plan for the hotspots, ..
Enlarge / A protestor outside an Amazon warehouse in Shakopee, Minnesota on July 15, 2019. Annabelle Marcovici/Bloomberg via Getty Images reader comments 62 with 46 posters participating Share this story Around 80 Amazon warehouse workers in the Twin Cities suburb of Eagan, Minnesota staged a two-hour walkout on Thursday morning. It’s the latest in a ..
reader comments 87 with 47 posters participating Share this story A security consultant who took to Twitter to call out inappropriate comments made by a Southwest Airline flight attendant received a surprising response when the airline’s official Twitter account included her flight number in its reply while the flight had yet to take off. The ..
reader comments 64 with 36 posters participating Share this story Cody Wilson (far right) sits in the front row for his first court appearance related to charges of sexual assault against a female minor. Nathan Mattise The Blackwell-Thurman Criminal Justice Center at the Travis County Justice Complex (Wilson appeared in court on the 9th floor ..
Enlarge / Me at Bitcoin Embassy Bar in Mexico City. Amanda Rohn reader comments 118 with 75 posters participating, including story author Share this story I traveled to Mexico City last week to have a relaxing vacation with my wife—not to find stories for Ars Technica. But our Airbnb apartment happened to be around the ..
reader comments 86 with 61 posters participating Share this story A Pakistani man bribed AT&T call-center employees to install malware and unauthorized hardware as part of a scheme to fraudulently unlock cell phones, according to the US Department of Justice. Muhammad Fahd, 34, was extradited from Hong Kong to the US on Friday and is ..
Enlarge / Being pregnant in the workplace comes with a whole host of challenges… and sometimes the employer is one of them. reader comments 128 with 90 posters participating Share this story Discriminating or retaliating against employees for becoming or being pregnant is against the law. Unfortunately, like so many other kinds of discrimination, it’s ..
