The Trump administration is promising to block billions in already awarded infrastructure bill broadband grants to any state that tries to enforce net neutrality or impose any sort of price controls on the U.S.' shitty broadband monopolies: Trump admin demands states exe...
It's cool that the owner of DSLReports.com (where I first got my start as a reporter covering tech and telecom 25 years ago) just got bored, gave up, and let the site collapse and decay, with zero regard for years of archived writing or a close community that had developed over decades DSLReports Home : Broadband IS...
this unremarkable knob routinely sets unholy gobs of money on fire to pretend his boomer sneaker ad company is innovative and interesting, and the press just endlessly normalizes it Meta’s Reality Labs posts $4.4...
U.S. journalism and punditry completely ignores the fact that the U.S. electorate belief system --including their belief of what Democrats stand for -- is shaped predominately by a massive right wing propaganda network across AM radio, broadcast TV, cable news, and the internet. Left-wing ideas have wrecked D...
It literally took decades of advocacy to pass these reforms, which would have prevented prison phone and teleconferencing companies from ripping off inmates and their families to the tune of hundreds of millions annually F.C.C. Changes Course on the P...
we need to untether journalism from advertising, but there's less money to be made doing that, and it's America, so...
very exciting Bari Weiss Gets To Work β€˜Fixin...
play a little game with me every time you see "reporting" on another looming major media merger, check and see if they can be bothered to mention (AT ALL) how this sort of consolidation is almost uniformly disastrous for labor or consumers Warner Bros. Discovery puts it...
Musk exploited the AWS outage to unfairly slam Signal and promote his own, shittier alternative and of course the badly automated clickbait aggregation machine that is modern "journalism" got right to work helping him seed doubt about a popular encrypted communications app https://porcini.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:xtg6uhgsy2j7k2a6qtcood2w&cid=bafkreic6sux3tct7x6bvde4hlndha4q6onygq7czbelgdyckxhaxukbanm
Johnson: "this woman I refuse to seat because I'm actively protecting a pedophile isn't doing any work!" Tapper: "Interesting. Do you have any other lies for us?"