How slow internet speeds, infrastructure issues widen Mich.’s digital divide

How slow internet speeds, infrastructure issues widen Mich.’s digital divide

Detroit — Slow internet speeds, which can hinder everything from access to education to health care, continue to be an issue in several Metro Detroit communities, with nine falling below proposed federal standards for high-speed internet access in 2023, according to a Detroit News analysis. The communities are primarily located in the northern portions of Oakland …

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Edison NJ approved for Comcast Xfinity broadband service

Edison NJ approved for Comcast Xfinity broadband service

EDISON – Comcast has received New Jersey Board of Public Utilities approval to operate a system-wide franchise in the township, and construction immediately beginning could bring service to some residents within the next three months. But it will take about five years for Comcast to reach every household that is part of the expansion, according …

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Nevadans could lose access to affordable internet without action from Congress

Nevadans could lose access to affordable internet without action from Congress

Taylor Patterson  |  Reno Gazette Journal In an era increasingly defined by digital connectivity, nearly 275,000 Nevada households are experiencing a new realm of opportunities, thanks to President Biden’s Affordable Connectivity Program. Originating from the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, this initiative marks a transformative investment in our nation’s infrastructure and competitiveness, particularly under …

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What does SOS mean on an iPhone? What is SOS mode?

What does SOS mean on an iPhone? What is SOS mode?

Major cellular carriers like AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile are reporting significant outages Thursday morning, which created some confusion for iPhone users whose phones were in SOS mode. What does it mean when your iPhone says SOS? Apple Support says if you see “No Service” or “Searching” in the status bar on your iPhone or iPad, …

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How to Activate UPI Service for International Travel: Step-by-Step Guide

How to Activate UPI Service for International Travel: Step-by-Step Guide

UPI services are now available in multiple countries, including Sri Lanka, Mauritius, Bhutan, Oman, Nepal, France, and UAE. NPCI I… Read More UPI services are now available in multiple countries, including Sri Lanka, Mauritius, Bhutan, Oman, Nepal, France, and UAE. NPCI International Payments Limited has signed agreements with Southeast Asia countries. India is working to …

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USNA hosts the 2024 Jean Bartik Computing Symposium…

USNA hosts the 2024 Jean Bartik Computing Symposium…

  POSTED ON: Wednesday, February 14, 2024 8:10 AM by Dr. Adina Crainiceanu For photos of this event, visit: https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjBdaG7  The U.S. Naval Academy (USNA) Computer Science Department hosted the 5th annual Jean Bartik Computing Symposium on Feb. 1-2. Named after Jean Bartik, one of the pioneering women who programmed the first general purpose electronic computer, …

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Three UK is down AGAIN

Three UK is down AGAIN

According to Down Detector, the issues started at around 11:24 GMT  Three UK has acknowledged the outage, and says it is ‘working hard to fix it’  It’s one of the most popular mobile networks in the UK, but it appears that Three UK is suffering yet another outage this afternoon.  According to Down Detector, the …

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Learn the sneaky ways scammers work

Learn the sneaky ways scammers work

Hillary Stalker  |  Special to Nashville Tennessean With the rise of artificial intelligence, scammers have more creative ways than ever to lure people into fraudulently giving them money. With data pointing to rising numbers in scams of all shapes and sizes, Americans are losing billions of dollars in alarming rates year over year. Most people …

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