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Key Takeaways FCC restored power to regulate broadband and reinstate net neutrality rules. Net neutrality aims to prevent ISPs from choosing what content you access. FCC's reluctance to ...

Here’s the Tech That Got Hit by This Weekend’s Solar Storm

On Friday, Earth was hit by the strongest geomagnetic storm in 20 years. Intense solar activity sent bursts of radiation toward Earth, causing fluctuations in the upper atmosphere that led to ...

Google teases new camera-powered AI feature one day ahead of I/O

Google is teasing an intriguing new AI feature one day ahead of its I/O developer conference. The company shared a brief video on X that appears to show a new camera-powered AI feature that’s able to ...

Why you should buy the Pixel 7a over the 8a

Key Takeaways Consider last year's Pixel 7a now that its price is coming down. The Pixel 7a comes in a unique Coral color option that the Pixel 8a lacks. The Pixel 7a provides an edgier ...

Here’s Where People Face the Biggest Gaps Between Rents and Wages

Three monopoly houses on top of two $1 billsPhoto: Christopher Furlong (Getty Images)This article originally appeared on Quartz.Rent is going up a lot in the United States. Wages are going up, too, ...

Apple’s 10th-gen iPad hits a new low of $334

Things are really changing over at Apple with the announcement of a new M4 iPad Pro and M2 iPad Air. The company has also discontinued the ninth-generation iPad and cut the price of its ...

The ultimate Spring refresh with Govee smart-light floor lamps

Spring has always been a time for renewal, with many people jumping on the spring-cleaning bandwagon. But what about something a bit more fun than deep cleaning appliances and wiping down every ...

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If you haven’t seen before why eight ‘buffalo’ strung together form a valid English sentence, then strap in for a linguistic trip. Buffalo has at least three meanings: as a collective noun it refers ...

Apple Store workers in Maryland have voted to authorize a strike

Apple's first unionized Store in Towson, Maryland has now authorized the first strike against the retail giant. That follows what the union called "over a year of negotiations with Apple management ...

How I get free books for my Kindle without buying them from Amazon

Key Takeaways Get Kindle books free from your library. Libby is the best way to get new, popular titles free. You can also use Amazon's top 100 list, find classics for free, and subscribe ...