Tyler Fields 
For more than half a decade, Cillian Murphy and his disappointed interview face have been a beloved paradox for the perpetually online. The Oppenheimer star’s tired blue eyes and plastered-on expression have long reflected the bone-deep exhaustion many smooth-brained netizens feel every day while enduring the slings and arrows of the real world. And yet, …
But when characters from a minuscule section of society are meant to represent something universal, dissonance is assured. Both Akhtar and Kagti were seemingly aware of this, evident from the way Siddhant Chaturvedi’s character Immad Ali is depicted—terms are thrown around and ideas are introduced without giving a second thought to substantiate them. He’s the …
Anyone moving into the Woodmont beach section of Milford might be surprised to learn they have more than two options for $60-a-month gigabit fiber internet service — double that number in fact, as advertised online by Optimum, Frontier, GoNetspeed and now Xfinity from Comcast, with varying promotions for signing up. Will any of them dip below …
A draft of Connecticut’s digital equity plan outlines gaps in internet access and digital literacy based on income, race, and location, and proposes long-term, mostly government-funded fixes along with increased awareness of existing resources. The state defines digital equity as a condition “in which all individuals and communities have the information technology capacity needed for participation …
Comcast and AT&T filed an objection to block $14 million in state money set to improve Oakland’s high-speed internet. The companies claim that broadband infrastructure already exists. However, city data and user experience suggest otherwise. Alameda County received $24.5 billion in “last mile” broadband connectivity funding, $14 million for Oakland. Comcast and AT&T said these …
Virgin Media said most people had their services restored by Christmas Eve A number of Virgin Media customers in Sheffield spent Christmas without internet or TV services after an issue with damaged fibres, the supplier said. The “massive outage” affected those in S8, including Woodseats, Norton Lees and Meresbrook, from 21 December. Virgin Media said …
The Internet Isn’t Dead It’s just resting. James Joyner · Wednesday, December 27, 2023 · 9 comments CC0 Public Domain image from PxHere WIRED senior writer Kate Knibbs argues, “The Internet Isn’t Dead. It’s Saturday Night Live.” The internet sucks now. Once a playground fueled by experimentation and freedom and connection, it’s a flimsy husk of …
I genuinely love the internet. I spend my entire day scrolling, interacting with other mentally ill homosexuals and finding the perfect Lana Del Rey lyrics to tweet. If you ever see me deep in thought, there’s a good chance I’m just trying to think of the most disgustingly thirsty thing I could possibly say about …
The following article was originally published in the Ohio Capital Journal and published on News5Cleveland.com under a content-sharing agreement. Most households in Ohio’s Appalachian counties don’t have reliable access to the internet. About 75% of people and about a third of households in Ohio’s 32 Appalachian counties don’t have access to the Federal Communications Commission’s …
When the pandemic hit, Daniela Crispin was 14 years old and entering her first year of high school at the STEM Academy at LEE High School. She had always had a knack for technology and remembers being excited to start at the North East Independent School District magnet school that year. But Crispin was forced …