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Nevada to See $43.5M for Internet Expansion Work

Legislation authored by Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nev., will see $43.5 million in federal funding sent to the state. The money will fund the Internet expansion to schools, libraries, community centers, and government offices.
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Google sends confusing email about deleting old ‘Album Archive’ photos tied to Hangouts

Google sent out an "update to Album Archive" email today informing users that an old photo gallery UI related to Hangouts is going away next month...
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Alaskans Cut Off from Internet Forced to Find Workarounds

After a subsea fiber-optic cable was severed last weekend, residents and businesses in several Northwest Alaska and North Slope communities have turned to satellite Internet or cash-only transactions to get by.
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PFN receives grant to increase internet connectivity

PFN has been awarded a $61.2 million grant from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Middle Mile Broadband Infrastructure Program. This will allow them to run fiber optic cables under the Great Lakes.
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Facebook owner wants preteens to step into virtual reality with its Quest headset

The corporate parent of Facebook and Instagram plans to open a digital gateway for kids as young as 10 years old to enter virtual reality through the Meta Quest headset, despite rising concerns about children spending too much time on social media
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Top Twitch Star xQc Moves To Kick In ‘Largest Streaming Deal Ever’

As Twitch faces more backlash from creators one of its biggest stars is jumping ship, in what is being touted as the biggest streaming deal ever.
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Grimace takes over the internet

The fuzzy purple mascot has gone viral after McDonald's brought him back for another nostalgic ad campaign.
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Best Internet Providers in Boston

Searching for broadband in Beantown? Here are the best ISPs that serve the Boston area.
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Someone At Nintendo Snuck Pride Month Into The Switch’s eShop

The company is subtly platforming queerness with games like Bugsnax and Night In The Woods
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Twitch Star Signs $100 Million Deal With Rival Platform

The deal signed by Félix Lengyel, known as xQc, matches traditional athletes’ contracts, and is another sign of Twitch’s tense relationship with its top streamers.