sábado, 29 de janeiro de 2022

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FCC announces $1.2 billion fund for broadband deployment in rural areas

Posted: 29 Jan 2022 02:31 PM PST

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has announced over $1.2 billion in funding through the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund to expand broadband service across 32 states. The FCC calls this "the largest funding round to date," and notes 23 broadband companies will provide service to more than one million new areas.

In addition, the FCC also introduced the Rural Broadband Accountability Plan, which will double the number of audits and verifications performed this year in comparison to 2021. It will also require the FCC to make the results of verifications, audits as well as speed and latency tests public on the Universal Service Administration Company's (USAC) website.

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T-Mobile will reportedly fire corporate employees who aren’t fully vaccinated by April 2nd

Posted: 29 Jan 2022 12:53 PM PST

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge

T-Mobile will fire corporate employees who aren't fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by April 2nd, according to an internal email viewed by Bloomberg. T-Mobile's head of human resources, Deeanne King, reportedly says employees who've only received one dose as of February 21st will be put on unpaid leave.

"T-Mobile's badge-controlled offices continue to be accessible only to those who are vaccinated against COVID-19," T-Mobile said in a statement to The Verge, referencing the digital pass system the company uses to keep track of employees' vaccination status. "We have shared with employees that we are requiring office workers to be fully vaccinated by April 2." The mobile carrier...

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The IRS is reportedly looking for ID.me alternatives amid privacy concerns

Posted: 29 Jan 2022 10:50 AM PST

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge

The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) are reportedly looking for alternatives to the controversial facial recognition software ID.me, according to a report by Bloomberg. As Bloomberg notes, the agencies didn't cite a reason for the possible change, and also didn't mention any privacy concerns about the service.

"The IRS is consistently looking for ways to make the filing process more secure," Treasury Department spokesperson Alexandra LaManna said in a statement to Bloomberg. "We believe in the importance of protecting the privacy of taxpayers, while also ensuring criminals are not able to gain access to taxpayer accounts." LaManna also told B...

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Logitech’s outstanding StreamCam is on sale for nearly its best price to date

Posted: 29 Jan 2022 09:18 AM PST

Logitech StreamCam
Logi's popular, 1080p webcam is an ace when it comes to picture quality. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge

Ladies and gentlemen, the weekend deals! While some of us on the East Coast may be busy shoveling snow this Saturday morning, we hope many of you are having a restful weekend chock-full of deals and discounts.

Kicking things off on the deals front is Logitech's StreamCam, which is currently on sale in its graphite colorway at Amazon for $108. That's about $62 off the regular price of this excellent webcam, one we consider to be the best webcam you can buy in terms of image quality. The StreamCam is Logitech's flagship 1080p camera and is able to achieve 60 frames per second, allowing for a smooth, crisp look. The Capture software can also keep you centered in the frame, much like the Center Stage feature found on Apple's newer iPads, and...

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Galaxy S22: What to expect from Samsung’s February Unpacked

Posted: 29 Jan 2022 08:54 AM PST

A leaked image, apparently of Samsung's Galaxy S22 Ultra. | Image: evleaks (Twitter)

The Galaxy S22 will likely be the main event, but what else could there be?

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Joni Mitchell removes music from Spotify in protest of Joe Rogan’s podcast

Posted: 29 Jan 2022 07:51 AM PST

Joni Mitchell Live

Joni Mitchell has decided to remove all of her music from Spotify, joining Neil Young in protest of Joe Rogan's podcast that Young says spreads misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccines (via The Wall Street Journal).

"I've decided to remove all my music from Spotify," The Canadian singer-songwriter writes in a post on her website. "Irresponsible people are spreading lies that are costing people their lives. I stand in solidarity with Neil Young and the global scientific and medical communities on this issue."

Mitchell also includes a link to an open letter to Spotify, which was signed by dozens of medical and scientific professionals...

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