Access to reliable high-speed internet is a convenience and a necessity for people because it enables more affordable and efficient use of essential services such as education, health care, public safety, and government services. In agriculture, high-speed internet can help farmers practice precision agriculture — the ability to know the proper amount of inputs, such …
More than 20 million low-income households are at risk of being priced out of internet access unless Congress can reach agreement on funding for a program that provides internet service discounts. Supporters of the Affordable Connectivity Program are pressing for passage of bipartisan, bicameral legislation to keep it afloat past April, when funding is expected to run …
A lawsuit filed by a former white employee of Tech Mahindra Ltd’s US subsidiary has been revived by a US appeals court. The employee alleges that the company discriminates against non-South Asian workers. The 3rd US Circuit Court of Appeals determined that the judge who dismissed the employee’s class action lawsuit in 2020 applied the …