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Olsen Twins' Fashion Company The Row Sued For Not Paying Ex-Intern

By Maria Slither - Aug 12, 2015 01:43 PM EDT

Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen's fashion line not treating interns well?

Facebook Wants to Deliver High Speed Internet Through Laser From Drones

By Kamal Nayan - Jul 02, 2015 03:22 PM EDT

Facebook is considering a drone and satellite fleet to connect users in developing countries, showing off a "laser communications system." Company's Connectivity Lab is working to beam data from the sky, Mark Zuckerberg wrote in a post.

Uber Buys Part of Bing Maps; Plans to Rely Less on Google Maps?

By Kamal Nayan - Jun 30, 2015 09:13 AM EDT

Uber has bought Microsoft's mapping tech to lessen reliance on Google Maps.

Engineers Breaks Capacity Limit For Fiber Optic Transmission Which Means Faster Internet

By Kamal Nayan - Jun 29, 2015 02:44 AM EDT

Engineers have managed to break the capacity limit for fiber optic transmission, which means faster Internet is soon going to become a reality.

2.1 Million People In U.S. Still Use AOL Dial-up

By Kamal Nayan - May 11, 2015 05:23 AM EDT

Around 2.1 million people in the United States still use the AOL dial-up to connect to the Internet. The number was unveiled in AOL's quarterly earnings report last week.

Android Users Will Be Able To Pre-Register For Upcoming Apps

By Kamal Nayan - May 11, 2015 03:22 AM EDT

After being able to pre-order movies, smartphones, Internet users will now be able to pre-order apps as well, thanks to the new initiative by Google Play.

JetBlue To Offer Amazon Prime Members Free, Unlimited In-Flight Wi-Fi To Stream Videos

By Kamal Nayan - May 05, 2015 03:16 PM EDT

Amazon has signed a deal with JetBlue under which Amazon Prime members will get free, unlimited access to in-flight Wi-Fi. The speed will be fast enough to stream videos.

Facebook's Opens Up Internet.Org Amidst Net Neutrality Spats

By Kamal Nayan - May 04, 2015 12:30 PM EDT

Amidst complaints that Facebook was violating the fundamentals of net neutrality by teaming with specific apps and services for internet.org, the social networking giant announced that it will open the initiative to anyone who meets the guidelines.

Loch Ness Monster Update: Google Jumps in on Search for Scottish Beast

By Maria Slither - Apr 22, 2015 12:13 PM EDT

Google launched a new feature for Google Street View that enables users to explore extensively the depth and breadth of the Scottish lake of the Loch Ness monster.

Mom's Controversial Breastfeeding on Toilet Pic Breaks the Internet

By Peter R - Apr 21, 2015 05:36 PM EDT

In an image that went viral, Elisha Wilson Beach is seen breastfeeding her toddler even as she is using the toilet. The image has divided the online community's opinion.

HIV Spreads Like 'Computer Worms', Study

By R. Siva Kumar - Apr 03, 2015 07:43 AM EDT

A new study at University College, London, shows that HIV spreads like computer worms, so the best way to fix it would be early detection and treatment.

2Gbps Internet Speed Coming To Atlanta Next Month, Via Comcast

By Kamal Nayan - Apr 02, 2015 12:58 PM EDT

Comcast announced that it's bringing Gigabit Pro, an Internet service that brings 2 gigabit-per-second (Gbps) speeds in Atlanta, starting next month. The speed is twice as fast as the 1Gbps Internet speed offered by Google Fiber.

Facebook To Provide Internet Access Through Solar Powered Drone

By Kamal Nayan - Mar 28, 2015 03:12 AM EDT

Facebook has been working on an unmanned aerial flying vehicle that aims to beam internet access to people across the globe. Named 'Aquila,' the drone has already passed an initial test in UK.

Facebook Working On Unmanned Aircraft That Can Beam Internet Access From Sky [Update]

By Kamal Nayan - Mar 26, 2015 02:35 PM EDT

Facebook has been secretly working on unmanned aircraft that can beam Internet access from sky, CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed in a Facebook post.

In Emerging Countries, Internet Is Considered Bad For Morality

By Kamal Nayan - Mar 20, 2015 02:08 AM EDT

People in emerging countries think Internet helps in education but has a bad effect on morality, according to a new report.

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