AltWeeklies Wire
Google Fiber Could Give More People Cheaper Access to the Internetnew
"Google could be more vicious than it is," Mitchell says. "They are doing things that benefit communities. But we don't know what will happen in five years. We used to like the cable companies, too."
Keeping Up With the Dronesnew
Navigating FAA regulations and Tennessee law can be tricky, but drones are here to stay.
Nashville Scene |
Steve Haruch |
08-11-2014 |
Tech
Tags: Drones, Tennessee drone laws
The Last Milenew
Rural communities and small tech companies are at risk of falling behind if high-speed broadband efforts don't light up the dark fiber in their towns.
Eugene Weekly |
Camilla Mortensen |
07-18-2014 |
Tech
The Age of the Brogrammernew
Solving tech's diversity problem may be a key to saving San Francisco.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Joe Fitzgerald Rodriguez |
07-18-2014 |
Tech
Digital Warriornew
Remembering an internet activist and innovator who fought to liberate knowledge in our annual Freedom of Information coverage.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Guardian Staff Writers |
03-12-2014 |
Tech
Breaking the Code: Gender Stereotypes Hinder Women in Tech Fieldsnew
In 2011, women held 57 percent of all professional positions in the country but only 25 percent of technology jobs, according to U.S. Department of Labor statistics. Does the Asheville, N.C. area buck the trend, and why should it matter?
Mountain Xpress |
Caitlin Byrd |
11-07-2013 |
Tech
The Police Are Following You — on Twitternew
The surprisingly savvy social media efforts of the Vermont State Police.
Seven Days |
Tyler Machado |
10-17-2013 |
Tech
Sitting Down with Apple co-founder Steve Wozniaknew
On privacy, the digital divide and the real Steve Jobs.
Sacramento News & Review |
Rachel Leibrock |
09-30-2013 |
Tech
We Can Turn DNA into Musicnew
An Eastern Washington University professor creates audio interpretations of living things.
The Inlander |
Seth Sommerfeld |
05-17-2013 |
Tech
Tags: Jonathan Middleton
How Can I Go On Living Without Google Reader?new
Google Reader is dead. Now what?
Folio Weekly |
Ray Hollister |
03-28-2013 |
Tech
Digital Displays of Affectionnew
In fall 2010, a New Jersey-based pastor by the name of Cedric Miller made national headlines after demanding that married church leaders in his congregation give up their Facebook accounts or resign.
Jackson Free Press |
Anthony Hales |
02-07-2013 |
Tech
The Nokia Lolitas: A Combustible Mix of Minors, Sex and Technologynew
An emerging trend of DIY teenage sex imagery raises questions about the limits of technology and the appropriate legal response. Should kids be facing criminal records for taking naked pictures of themselves? Also: Just how widespread is this trend, and how should officials handle it when students make their sex lives public?
New Haven Advocate |
Rachel Slajda and Erin Lynch |
07-22-2008 |
Tech