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Supreme Court Scrutinizing Class Action Settlements That Leave Consumers Empty-Handed

Facebook loses a million European users in three months

Senators call on FCC to investigate fake net neutrality comments

Steam, Proud Adopters Of Hands Off Games Policy, Very Hands On When Banning All Of TorrentFreak

The average cable bill is now $107 a month, up more than 50% since 2010

US indicts 10 Chinese intelligence agents following ‘hack on US and European aviation companies’

Zuckerberg gets joint summons from UK and Canadian parliaments

Feds took woman’s iPhone at border, she sued, now they agree to delete data - CAIR lawyer pleasantly surprised: "We were prepared for much more pushback."

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Eye doctors find that WebMD symptom checker was wrong more than half the time

Facebook has started banning accounts affiliated with far-right group the Proud Boys

The Kepler Space Telescope is dead

US charges two Chinese intelligence officers 'and their team of hackers'

Apple updates MacBook Air with Retina display, Touch ID

New Study Suggests People Are Keeping Their Phones Longer Because There’s Not Much Reason to Upgrade - The average trade-in age for iPhones keeps going up.

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Cable Needs to Dial Up Flexibility, Dial Down Cost to Bring Back Cord-Cutters

We posed as 100 Senators to run ads on Facebook. Facebook approved all of them.

The iPad finally moves to USB-C

New video by The King of Random on YouTube

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This interactive map shows contributions every member of Congress has received from ISPs, their position on net neutrality, and how you can contact them.

EFF Sues California Law Enforcement Agency For Refusing To Hand Over Stingray Documents

Top battery scientists have a plan to electrify flight and slash airline emissions

Surprise graphene discovery could unlock secrets of superconductivity

UK proposes a 2% tax on tech giants like Google, Amazon and Facebook for profits they make in the country

'We are like robots': Apple investigates Chinese factory using forced student labour - Supplier under fire after vocational degrees were withheld unless students undertook factory work

Facebook suddenly banned this start-up from advertising, and its founder thinks Facebook is trying to squash a competitor

New optical gyroscope is more accurate and as small as a grain of rice

Apple Intern posted a Open Letter about Diversity

Civil servant who watched porn at work is blamed for infecting a U.S. government network with malware

Wisconsin’s $4.1 billion Foxconn boondoggle

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Microsoft Says It Will Sell Pentagon Artificial Intelligence and Other Advanced Technology

Researchers can now legally restore “abandoned” online game servers

Charter Spectrum Jacks Up Rates (Again) Thanks To Merger 'Synergies'

FCC falsely claims community broadband an 'ominous threat to the first amendment.'

Apple is "trying to destroy" Qualcomm by refusing to pay $7 billion in royalties

Facebook, Google May Face Billions in New Taxes Across Asia, Latin America

Gab, the social media platform used by suspected Pittsburgh shooter, goes offline

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Gab, The Social Site Where Synagogue Shooting Suspect Hung Out, Is Suspended

Texas E-Voting Machines Switching Votes For Non-Nefarious But Still Stupid Reasons

Top automakers are developing technology that will allow cars and traffic lights to communicate and work together to ease congestion, cut emissions and increase safety

The EU's Link Tax Will Kill Open Access and Creative Commons News

Bluetooth headphones are popular, but science confirms: mostly terrible

Gab.com goes down after GoDaddy threatens to pull domain

IBM acquires Red Hat

Texas Voting Machines Are Reportedly Switching Votes for Beto O’Rourke to Ted Cruz