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The FCC backed away from an earlier proposal that would have lowered the threshold for connections to be considered “broadband,” and said it had rejected the idea of labeling mobile internet a replacement for home broadband. Powered by WPeMatico

Entrepreneurs are selling VCs a vision of cheap, surgery-free cancer screening based on blood tests, even before symptoms appear. Powered by WPeMatico

At a time when anyone can broadcast live or post their thoughts to a social network, we should be living in a utopia of public discourse. We’re not. Powered by WPeMatico

The story of how an internet infrastructure company get locked into a free-speech dispute starts in the cubicles of SoMa and the brothels of Istanbul. Powered by WPeMatico

The San Francisco startup helps restricts smartphone use in places where the people in charge don’t want it. But in allowing this, we may be compromising something about ourselves. Powered by WPeMatico

A lawsuit from a former nanny brings new allegations against Anthony Levandowski, the engineer at the heart of the Uber/Waymo dispute. Powered by WPeMatico

James O’Keefe’s Project Veritas has targeted Twitter, after the social media giant took steps to curb abuse on its platform. Powered by WPeMatico

Why Pittsburgh’s predictive analytics misdiagnoses child maltreatment and prescribes the wrong solutions Powered by WPeMatico

Facebook’s vice president for newsfeed explains the thinking behind recent changes in the algorithm that determines what 2 billion people see on the social network. Powered by WPeMatico

Google promised a fix after its photo-categorization software labeled black people as gorillas in 2015. More than two years later, it hasn’t found one. Powered by WPeMatico