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The best internet routers in 2023: How to get blazing fast wireless speeds and great connectivity
Getty Images What’s the backbone of any connected home? You might be surprised to learn that it’s your router. You…
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The Internet Archive appeals a US judge's decision in March 2023 favoring publishers in a copyright infringement case over the nonprofit's ebook lending program (Andrew Albanese/Publishers Weekly)
Andrew Albanese / Publishers Weekly: The Internet Archive appeals a US judge’s decision in March 2023 favoring publishers in a…
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A look at the endless battle being waged by a group of internet sleuths, trans engineers, and activists to banish stalking forum Kiwi Farms from the internet (Nitasha Tiku/Washington Post)
Nitasha Tiku / Washington Post: A look at the endless battle being waged by a group of internet sleuths, trans…
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US lawmakers are quickly advancing an anti-sex, anti-speech agenda in the name of kids' online safety, which could soon entangle every adult internet user (Casey Newton/Platformer)
Casey Newton / Platformer: US lawmakers are quickly advancing an anti-sex, anti-speech agenda in the name of kids’ online safety,…
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A profile of Window Snyder, who helped secure the early internet while at Microsoft and Mozilla, and pushed Apple to enable encryption by default in its devices (Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai/TechCrunch)
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai / TechCrunch: A profile of Window Snyder, who helped secure the early internet while at Microsoft and Mozilla,…
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A look at government-run internet referral units, starting in 2010 to police content in the UK before spreading globally, as the EU DSA mandates transparency (Paresh Dave/Wired)
Paresh Dave / Wired: A look at government-run internet referral units, starting in 2010 to police content in the UK…
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A look at China's global satellite internet ambitions in competition with Starlink, including homegrown startups that experts say will ultimately be state-owned (Meaghan Tobin/Rest of World)
Meaghan Tobin / Rest of World: A look at China’s global satellite internet ambitions in competition with Starlink, including homegrown…
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Sources: hoping to boost the economy, Chinese officials begin reassessing tech policies and plan to close long-running investigations against internet companies (Keith Zhai/Wall Street Journal)
Keith Zhai / Wall Street Journal: Sources: hoping to boost the economy, Chinese officials begin reassessing tech policies and plan…
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