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Internet picks “werewolf clawing off its own shirt” as new Michigan “I Voted” sticker

"It was just so hot in that voting booth!" Voting really feels good to this werewolf. (credit: State of Michigan) You can't just ask the Internet to vote on something and assume you'll get a "normal" result. The town of.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaSep 6th, 2024

ISPs offer such excellent customer service they don’t need regulating, say ISPs

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) last month announced a review of the customer service offered by ISPs (internet service providers), stating that this was often so poor it made it hard for consumers to switch providers. But ISPs have re.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsNov 27th, 2024

It’s Time to Make the Internet Safer for Kids

Parent power alone won’t ensure the next generation’s safety—politicians and tech firms must take steps, too......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

ISPs say their “excellent customer service” is why users don’t switch providers

ISPs tell FCC that mistreated users would switch to one of their many other options. Lobby groups for Internet service providers claim that ISPs' customer service is so good alrea.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

Stop! And watch these 3 great movies leaving Netflix by December 1

Watch these three films leaving Netflix by December 1. Our picks include a violent black comedy, a submarine thriller, and an exceptional crime drama......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

Supreme Court wants US input on whether ISPs should be liable for users’ piracy

SCOTUS asks US government for its view on $1 billion Sony v. Cox case. The Supreme Court signaled it may take up a case that could determine whether Internet service providers mus.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 25th, 2024

Why parents need to be like Big Ted and "talk aloud" while they use screens with their kids

Screen use and internet safety are two of the top concerns Australian parents have about their kids' health and well-being—even ranking ahead of diet, exercise and depression......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 25th, 2024

Elizabeth Warren calls for crackdown on Internet “monopoly” you’ve never heard of

Senator wants to investigate whether VeriSign is ripping off customers and violating antitrust laws. US Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and Congressman Jerry Nadler of N.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 23rd, 2024

5 movies leaving Netflix in November 2024 you have to watch now

Watch these five movies leaving Netflix at the end of November 2024. Our picks include a popular horror sequel and a dark murder mystery......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 23rd, 2024

DOJ indicts Phillips 66 for Southern California refinery allegedly dumping industrial wastewater into sewer

A federal grand jury in Los Angeles voted to indict Texas-based oil refiner Phillips 66 for allegedly dumping hundreds of thousands of gallons of industrial wastewater from its Carson refinery into the Los Angeles County sewer system and then failing.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 22nd, 2024

3 great dramas on Amazon Prime Video you need to watch in November 2024

All three of our picks for the three dramas on Prime Video that you need to watch in November are heartwarming stories with emotional stakes......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 22nd, 2024

2,000 Palo Alto Networks devices compromised in latest attacks

Attackers have compromised around 2,000 Palo Alto Networks firewalls by leveraging the two recently patched zero-days (CVE-2024-0012 and CVE-2024-9474), Shadowserver Foundation’s internet-wide scanning has revealed. Compromised devices are pred.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsNov 21st, 2024

Internet use in adults over age 50 linked to better mental health

A multi-country study has linked internet use to a reduction in depressive symptoms. City University of Hong Kong and the University of Hong Kong researchers found a positive association among adults 50 years and older across 23 countries......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 20th, 2024

5 great Netflix drama movies that are perfect to stream in the fall

Looking for a drama to watch on Netflix? Our movie picks include an emotionally moving love story and a sequel to an iconic television show......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 20th, 2024

Report: DOJ wants to force Google Chrome sale, Android de-bundling

Cutting off Google's control of the world's most popular browser may be necessary. Preferred by 61 percent of Internet users, Google's Chrome browser plays too big a role in maint.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

Nearly half of Latin American migrants at US border experienced gun violence or threats back home

Almost half of the migrants crossing into the United States from Latin America and the Caribbean report previously experiencing firearm-related threats or violence in their home country, according to a University of Michigan study......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 19th, 2024

Some Counties Voted for Trump and Approved Climate and Conservation Measures

Four counties in Florida that voted for Trump also voted to conserve open space, reduce flood damage and protect habitat.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsNov 18th, 2024

3 great Hulu movies you need to stream this weekend (November 15-17)

Drama, comedy, and sci-fi action await in our picks for the three great Hulu movies that you need to stream this weekend......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 15th, 2024

A lot of people are mistaking Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites for UAPs

"We were able to assess that they were all in those cases looking at Starlink flares." SpaceX's Starlink Internet satellites are responsible for more and more public reports of un.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 15th, 2024

Apple Pay ‘Plates’ ad shows how easy it is to spend money on the internet

Apple Pay is celebrating 10 years since launching, and a new video ad highlights something about Apple Pay that has been true since day one. Apple Pay makes it really easy to spend money on the internet. more….....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsNov 15th, 2024

As Philippines picks up from Usagi, a fresh storm bears down

Typhoon Usagi blew out of the Philippines early Friday as another dangerous storm drew closer, threatening an area where scores were killed by flash floods and landslides just weeks ago, the weather service said......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsNov 15th, 2024