If cable providers were classed as telecommunications carriers, “there’d be the possibility of significant increases in the fees we’d have to pay the utilities for the exact same attachments that we have,” NCTA’s associate general counsel Steve Morris told Ars recently. “How you’re classified affects what you have to pay. It’s not a logical regime but that’s how it works.” … [Read more...] about Cable lobby says Google Fiber doesn’t need Title II to get pole access
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Turn your desktop into an invisible wireless charging pad and get a $35 power bank for free
Setting it up is a snap, though; just peel some tape off the UTS-1 and affix it to the bottom of your desk -- it's incredibly lightweight, so there's no need to screw it into the bottom of the desk (though you can if you prefer). Then use the included template to locate the optimum charging location on top of the desk and apply a discrete sticker to mark ground zero for your phone. … [Read more...] about Turn your desktop into an invisible wireless charging pad and get a $35 power bank for free
Google bombs get dismantled
The reason? Some people misinterpret Google bombs as the work of pranksters at the search company itself rather than unaffiliated Web users. That isn't too good for publicity purposes; after all, some Google bombs were more malicious than your average political jab, like the anti-Semitic one that surfaced in 2004. So, while Google has said that it will not hand-remove Google bombs, that the newly-coded algorithm should take care of most of them. … [Read more...] about Google bombs get dismantled
A year into coronavirus, we’re still counting the dead
Perspectives For months, I have had a bag of baby monitors under the cramped desk in the tiny room that serves as my office at the hospital where I work as a high-risk obstetrician. They are not special baby monitors; they are the same ones you could buy on Amazon or at CVS. They’re stacked alongside a plastic bin full of clogs and a box of unused printer paper—the kind of things you can’t quite throw out, because you might need them. … [Read more...] about A year into coronavirus, we’re still counting the dead