Google Exec Against Paying For ISP Upgrades

A Google executive has said big tech companies shouldn’t have to pay for internet service providers’ (ISP) network-upgrade costs in the EU, a report from Ars Technica said. It comes as there’s currently a movement in Europe for tech companies to pay for broadband improvements. “Introducing a sender-pays principle is […]

28 Gifts for Men Under $50 in 2022

Well Told & Momofuku Holiday shopping for all the men in your life can present a unique challenge. Maybe he’s the guy who humbly “doesn’t want anything”—or maybe he’s the one who immediately buys anything he wants, and therefore already has it all. It probably feels like you’ve exhausted the […]

Kenosha starts construction of open-access broadband network

Construction has started of a citywide high-speed internet network in Kenosha aimed at offering residents and businesses an alternative to the existing service providers. The privately-funded $100 million project is expected to be completed in 2025 according to its developer, New Jersey-based SiFi Networks. As the service is turned on in […]

NIST Awards Funding to Small Businesses to Advance Technologies for COVID Response, Manufacturing, Medical Diagnostics and More

Credit: Shutterstock GAITHERSBURG, Md. — The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has awarded more than $7 million in funding to 23 U.S. small businesses in 14 states through two separate efforts under its Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. Nearly $3.2 million in funding […]

5 Ways to Increase Traffic to Your Website

If you run a business or work for a marketing department, you understand how challenging it can be to get the right potential customers to visit your website. If you are struggling with getting traction on your company’s or product’s site, here are some things you can do to increase […]

The 25 Most Essential Gadgets for Men

The Oxford Dictionary says a gadget is “a small mechanical or electronic device or tool” and suggests added deference to those evidently ingenious or novel. We’re not so sure about the second part. Nothing about the word — etymology or otherwise — suggests a thing must be ingenious or new […]