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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."
INDY Week  |  Lisa Sorg  |  02-06-2015  |  Tech

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

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

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

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