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Calif. lawmakers vote to pass country’s toughest net neutrality law, in widening backlash against Washington over Internet’s future

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Cities across the country join escalating legal battle over net neutrality - Top officials in 27 cities across the country are backing a lawsuit over the FCC’s repeal of net neutrality, claiming that removing those protections makes it more difficult for municipal governments to function.

Victory! California Passes Net Neutrality Bill

California passes strongest net neutrality law in the country

Judge Orders Couple to Hand Over GoFundMe Money Intended for Homeless Man

Google Reportedly Bought Your Banking Data in Secret, and That's Not Even the Bad News

FCK DRM - Did you know that there's a killswitch in your games, books, music, movies, and apps? It's called DRM, and it can block your access to things you bought. You can still take control by choosing DRM-free sources.

Unpaid and abused: Moderators speak out against Reddit

Court Rules It's Fine If FCC Wants To Deem Just One Available ISP As 'Competition'

Apple blocks its gay pride watch face in Russia

Google is under siege from conservatives, as a senior Republican demands an inquiry into its market dominance

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Trump says Amazon, Facebook, and Google represent a ‘very antitrust situation’

Senator to FTC: You guys really should look at Google one more time

After Patent Office Rejection, It is Time For Google To Abandon Its Attempt to Patent Use of Public Domain Algorithm

John McAfee’s ‘unhackable’ Bitfi wallet got hacked — again .

Mozilla changes Firefox policy from ‘do not track’ to ‘will not track’ - Browser will stop asking nicely for privacy protections

California is close to approving the strongest net neutrality law in the US

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California Net Neutrality Bill Passed by State Assembly

In a vote of 58-17, the California Assembly just passed SB8222, the gold standard Net Neutrality bill.

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Pissed Off by Verizon, Firefighters Join the Fight to Restore Net Neutrality - First responders join a chorus of angry Americans tired of big telecom’s nonsense.

AT&T’s Top California Lobbyist Dodges Gift Ban and Ethics Requirements. By hiding his lobbying and not registering, AT&T’s Bill Devine can lobby the Legislature without following the restrictions of California’s Political Reform Act, a new complaint alleges.

Half of VPN Use Is for Accessing Restricted Movies and TV

Major Open Source Project Revokes Access to Companies That Work with ICE

Marvel At This Drivable Bugatti Chiron Built From a Million Pieces of Lego Technic and 2,304 Electric Toy Motors

Mozilla announces Firefox will block trackers by default.

University of Texas wins $60 million grant for supercomputer - The Frontera supercomputer will help study topics like global climate modeling and particle collisions from the Large Hadron Collider.

Elon Musk repeats "pedophile" accusations against man who's getting ready to sue him, board has asked Elon to take a break from Twitter

Comcast Is Trying To Ban States From Protecting Broadband & TV Consumers

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Google fires back at Trump: You're wrong, our search results have zero bias

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Emails while commuting 'should count as work' - Commuters are so regularly using travel time for work emails that their journeys should be counted as part of the working day, researchers say.

US Court of Appeals rules that the FCC can consider areas with only a single ISP 'competitive'

Amazon and Bernie Sanders launch war of words over worker pay, safety conditions at the retail giant

CERN’s pioneering mini-accelerator passes first test

Google Calls BS on Trump's Claim It Blacklisted His 2017 and 2018 'State of the Union' Speeches

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California Net neutrality bill close to passage; bill would create enforcement to deter throttling data

Infowars' Alex Jones claims he's advising Trump on internet censorship

The World's biggest ocean clean up project is getting ready to launch in 10 days

Indiana Appeals Court Says Forcing Someone To Unlock Their Phone Violates The 5th Amendment

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NVIDIA Looks to Gag Journalists with Multi-Year Blanket NDAs

FCC can define markets with only one ISP as “competitive,” court rules

Wind energy prices drop to 2 cents per kilowatt hours