Four cities in Indiana are suing Netflix and other video companies, arguing that online video providers and satellite TV operators should pay the same franchise fees that cable companies pay for using local rights of way. The lawsuit was filed against Netflix, Disney, Hulu, DirecTV, and Dish Network on August …
Read More »Trump’s attacks on TikTok and WeChat could further shatter the Internet
WASHINGTON – China and the United States once acted as opposites when it came to governing the Internet. Beijing imposed a heavy state hand. It blocked large foreign websites, protected Chinese tech companies because they were developing alternatives to Western rivals and kept a tight grip on what people were …
Read More »Machines of photosynthesis supercharge solar energy after hydrogen conversion
Global economic growth comes with increasing demand for energy, but supporting energy production can be challenging. Recently, scientists have reached record efficiency for conversion from solar to fuel, and now they want to incorporate photosynthesis machines to push it further. The researchers will present their results today (August 17, 2020) …
Read More »Donald Trump joins TikTok rival Triller
Copyright Unknown Image by image Mr. Trump’s first thriller video claiming to be a ‘professional in technology’ has been viewed 6.1 million times Donald Trump is affiliated with Triller, a New York-based rival to China’s TikTok. After two days on the social media app, the US president has 11,000 followers. …
Read More »New iPhone 12 dummy images offer close to the iPhone 4-like design, more
Apple is expected to introduce its new iPhone 12 lineup as soon as next month. Prior to that announcement, new images today offer a closer look at the 5.4-inch, 6.1-inch and 6.7-inch sizes of the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro. This time, the images come with the approval of …
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