AT&T hit a nerve with its privacy-eroding Internet Preferences Plan, which lets customers surf the web at gigabit speeds but also lets the telecom giant see what sites they visit in order to serve… Read more »
Today we are worshipping the gods of the algorithm, according to one prominent magazine. It’s not a bad comparison. Everything from search results to our machine learning efforts are the basis… Read more »
For the last few years If This Then That (IFTTT) has been the place to go if you wanted to customize your web experience. It was a simple way to make… Read more »
FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler has taken the unprecedented and awesome step of using Title II to ensure that the internet remains open and that ISPs cannot discriminate against the type of… Read more »
The headline du jour for the Federal Trade Commission’s report on the Internet of Things is that the agency recommends Congress should come up with some sort of technology-neutral law to… Read more »
Whether it’s crowfunding questions or worries about how to get your device online this week’s podcast has you covered with a mix of insights on funding and new frontiers in networks. Read more »
Love it or hate it, the internet of things will create huge shifts in business and society in part because of the access to data it provides. Learn how to get… Read more »
A new Kickstarter project wants to make building hardware easier for everyone. While it is a product for makers, it’s also part of a bigger effort make hardware move at software… Read more »
How a company builds a business model, or even products for the internet of things, depends on which side of the cultural divide they are coming from — old-line or the… Read more »
Facebook’s autoplaying of video is getting a lot of attention for busting people’s mobile data caps, and here’s more data showing how much usage has increased. Read more »