• Anti-Semitic incidents rose 57 percent in US last year: group

    Anti-Semitic incidents rose 57 percent in US last year: group  Reuters Anti-Semitic Incidents See Largest Single-Year Increase On Record, Audit Finds  NPR 57% spike in reported anti-Semitic incidents includes bomb threats: ADL  ABC News Trump owns startling spike in anti-Semitic acts — indeed, he feeds it  The Boston Globe Report: Anti-Semitic Incidents In US Rose Nearly 60 Percent In …

    February 27, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Viasat touts fastest satellite internet in the US with new service

    Today, communications company Viasat debuted the fastest satellite internet available in the US — up to 100 megabits per second. It's thanks to the Via-Sat 2 satellite system, which serves North America, Central America, the Caribbean and a small pa… Source: Engadget | Viasat touts fastest satellite internet in the US with new service

    February 27, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Florida lawmakers debate gun, mental health bills after Parkland massacre

    Florida lawmakers debate gun, mental health bills after Parkland massacre  CNN Shooting suspect Nikolas Cruz had swastikas on ammunition magazines  CBS News Columbine principal’s advice is sought after Fla. shooting  ABC News What to do about all those angry young men  Washington Post Full coverage Source: Google News | Florida lawmakers debate gun, mental health bills after Parkland massacre

    February 27, 2018 | by Raheel
  • These will be the first cities getting 5G from Sprint and T-Mobile

     Just last week, AT&T announced the first handful of cities where it’ll roll out its 5G network later this year. Today at Mobile World Congress, T-Mobile and Sprint did the same. Sprint’s first 5G networks will go live in Chicago, Los Angeles, Dallas, Atlanta, Washington, DC and Houston. T-Mobile will fire up 5G in New …

    February 27, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Chinese smartphone maker Doogee shows off its vision for the smartphone camera


     Doogee’s Mobile World Congress press conference is mostly what you’d expect from a company you’ve never heard of: small, low key, in the second basement meeting room at a hotel across from the convention center. It’s a bit like the smartphone farm system, the company’s hoping it can gin up enough awareness to rise above …

    February 27, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Facebook launches a local news accelerator for publishers

     Facebook is trying to play extra nice with local news publishers by putting $3 million behind the launch of the Local News Subscriptions Accelerator. The three-month pilot program will help 10 to 15 U.S.-based metropolitan news organizations gain more digital subscribers both on and off Facebook. Read More Source: Tech Crunch Mobiles | Facebook launches a …

    February 27, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Former President Clinton pays tribute to Graham's 'open heart' in Charlotte visit

    Former President Clinton pays tribute to Graham’s ‘open heart’ in Charlotte visit  Charlotte Observer George W. Bush wouldn’t have become president without Billy Graham  The Hill Ex-presidents, friends, family pay respects to Billy Graham  ABC News Full coverage Source: Google News | Former President Clinton pays tribute to Graham's 'open heart' in Charlotte visit

    February 27, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Senate officially introduces resolution to restore net neutrality

    Last week, the FCC officially published its net neutrality rollback plans, which were voted on back in December. Today, the next stage of the battle officially begins. Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) officially introduced his Congressional Review… Source: Engadget | Senate officially introduces resolution to restore net neutrality

    February 27, 2018 | by Raheel
  • North Carolina Man Known For 'Outing' Drug Dealers Shot to Death on Facebook Live

    North Carolina Man Known For ‘Outing’ Drug Dealers Shot to Death on Facebook Live  Gizmodo Another livestreamed murder, and renewed scrutiny for Facebook  New York Daily News Full coverage Source: Google News | North Carolina Man Known For 'Outing' Drug Dealers Shot to Death on Facebook Live

    February 27, 2018 | by Raheel