FCC Chairman Ajit Pai today said he disagrees with national security advisors’ idea that the government should take control of 5G. “I oppose any proposal for the federal government to build and operate a nationwide 5G network,” said Pai in a statement. People advising the Trump administration recently suggested that the government should build and run a […]
In the wake of film ticket subscription service MoviePass pulling out of ten of the busiest AMC multiplexes around the United States, the AMC theater chain has blasted MoviePass for lying about AMC’s finances. Among the most high-profile locations no longer being serviced are AMC Century City 15 in Los Angeles, AMC Mission Valley 20 in […]
Twitter has updated its policy to allow Iranian users to set-up two factor authentication with their phone numbers. The change is due to effort by United for Iran, a nonprofit organization which uses technology to advance civil liberties in Iran, who petitioned Twitter to make that change. The petition was signed by more than 12,000 people. The […]
Apple’s fleet of self-driving vehicles has grown. Bloomberg, citing the California Department of Motor Vehicles, on Thursday reported that Cupertino has registered 24 additional autonomous Lexus Rx450h sport-utility vehicles in the Golden State since first receiving a permit to test three of them in the state in April 2017. That brings Apple’s California autonomous vehicle […]
ICE has signed a deal that gives it access to a Vigilant Solutions’s massive license plate database Livermore-based Vigilant Solutions’ database contains data on a couple of billion license plates, The Verge reports. The data is collected in conjunction with law enforcement and other agencies throughout the nation, according to the company’s website. Vigilant Solutions […]
Ford announced on Thursday it has acquired two companies, Autonomic and TransLoc, that will help Ford work toward a future business model with an increased emphasis on autonomous vehicles that can deliver goods for business and transport people. Autonomic will help build the infrastructure Ford needs for mobility services that may rely on autonomous vehicles […]
Google I/O is the Android maker and Search giant biggest event of the year, and today the first details on I/O 2018 were revealed. Google I/O 2018 will be held May 8 through May 10. The conference will happen at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, Calif. Just as it did last year. There haven’t been any announcements […]
The European Union has levied a fine of $1.23 billion against Qualcomm, alleging the chipmaking used its influence to score lucrative chip deals with Apple between 2011 and 2016. The EU says Qualcomm gave Apple massive discounts on baseband chips, the components that allow smartphones and tablets to speak to cell towers, so that Apple […]
New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo today signed an executive order that would enforce new neutrality rules in the state. Similar to an order signed by the governor of Montana, Cuomo’s order would mandate that any internet service provider doing business with the state to adhere to certain principles of net neutrality. Specifically, New York […]
Uber has had major losses during its growth efforts around the world, will be profitable within three years, said CEO Dara Khosrowshahi. Bending the company’s financial trajectory out of the red would be a dramatic shift for the global ride-hailing service, which has been losing billions of dollars per year. Speaking to Bloomberg News Editor-in-Chief […]
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