Tag: Internet

The Pirate Bay Really Didn’t Move To North Korea
The strangest story from yesterday came in the form of The Pirate Bay moving to North...
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The Pirate Bay Is Now Anchored In North Korea
UPDATE: The Pirate Bay announced this morning that the move to North Korea was a joke....
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Will the “Six Strikes” Copyright Alert System Hurt Consumers And Small Businesses?
Piracy is a problem that needs to be dealt with. I don't think anybody is going to refute that. Where people are divided is how we actually deal with this problem. After years of r...
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New Jersey Gubernatorial Candidate Speaks Out Against The Six Strikes Program
It was widely reported that the Copyright Alert System was "turned on"...
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Meet the Internet Posting Removal Act, an Illinois Bill That’ll Make Your Head Spin
State lawmakers all across the country busy at work crafting ridiculous, head-spinning laws can take the day off. There is no way they can top this. A new bill proposed in the I...
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Google Provides Millions To Orgs For Internet Access In Emerging Markets
Google announced today that its philanthropic arm, Google.org, is making new investments to improve Internet access in emerging markets. For one, it is providing $3.1 million t...
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FCC Votes To Free Up Spectrum For Wi-Fi Devices
The spectrum freed up for Wi-Fi is a finite resource. Too many devices can congest the networks and slow down service for everybody. The FCC wants to prevent that from happening, a...
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Jimmy Wales Can’t Shut Wikipedia Down At His Will, And He Thinks You’re Stupid For Asking
In case you've ever wondered just how much power Jimmy Wales has over Wikipedia, you can rest easy knowing that he can't just pull the plug on his own. Someone on Quora was apparen...
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Arrestees Have the Right to Google Lawyers, Says Canadian Court
An Alberta, Canada court has handed down an interesting ruling regarding detainees' rights and how they run up against the modern world. According to the ruling, police must pr...
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FCC Report Shows ISPs Are Mostly Delivering What You Pay For
Once a year, with no specific schedule in mind, the FCC offers up a report on broadband quality...
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The Pirate Bay Sues Anti-Piracy Outfit For Copyright Infringement
In the eyes of the entertainment industry, The Pirate Bay is nothing but a piracy outfit dedicated to destroying their business. These groups make it vocally known that they hate c...
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Canada’s Internet Surveillance Bill Is Officially Dead
Almost a year ago, Canada's Public Safety Minister Vic Toews introduced an Internet surveillance bill called C...
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The Case For Faster, Cheaper Internet
The United States has a problem - our Internet costs far too much for spee...
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Jon Stewart Thinks the Internet Should’ve Picked the Robot in that Monopoly Vote
Monopoly recently gave the internet (more specifically people on Facebook) the opportunity to kick out one of the old, stale pieces and replace it with a cool, hip new piece. Monop...
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