FCC Says It Will Rewrite Net Neutrality Rules
WASHINGTON, Feb 19 (Reuters) - U.S. federal regulators will once again try to set rules that make sure broadband providers do not block or slow access to content on the Internet, or charge content providers like Netflix or Amazon for faster Web service.
Fed Retreats From Interest-Rate Threshold as Unemployment Falls
Feb. 19 (Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve policy makers backed away from their year-old commitment to consider raising interest rates when unemployment falls below 6.5 percent. With the joblessness falling faster than expected even as other labor-market ...
Arctic Monkeys, David Bowie among winners of the 2014 Brit Awards
LONDON - Winners of the 2014 Brit Awards, announced Wednesday: British Female — Ellie Goulding. International Female — Lorde. British Male — David Bowie. International Male — Bruno Mars. British Group — Arctic Monkeys. British Breakthrough Act — ...
Seedorf positive despite Milan defeat
The Rossoneri were dominant for large periods of the game but were made to pay for their profligacy when Diego Costa headed home an 83rd winner in the first leg of the last 16 tie at San Siro. Seedorf was pleased with the way they performed against La ...
FCC To Pursue New Net Neutrality Rules
The FCC said it would not appeal a court's decision, but would pursue new rules instead. Photo/TRNS. (TRNS) – The Federal Communications Commission announced on Wednesday that rather than appeal a recent ruling by a court that struck down the ...
Google to Glass users: 'Don't be a glasshole'
The new Google Glass "Bold" prescription frames in shale color are modeled at the Google Glass Basecamp space at Chelsea Market, Friday, Jan. 24, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo). Tags: google, technology. Comment Now; Email · Print ...
Ukraine leader announces 'truce', start of talks with opposition
Ukraine's President Viktor Yanukovych speaks in Kiev on Feb 19, 2014, during his address to the nation. Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych on Wednesday announced a truce and the start of direct talks with the opposition after holding private talks with ...
34 Cities Working to Land Google Fiber
Google is working with 34 cities on Google Fiber, but it's not a sure thing for everyone involved. 0shares. Google Fiber cities · VIEW ALL PHOTOS IN GALLERY. Following a successful Google Fiber launch in Kansas City, and plans to expand to Austin and ...
US and Nato tell Ukraine to keep military out of crisis
The United States and Nato have warned Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovich not to involve the military in his country's spiralling crisis, after deadly clashes in Kiev and growing unrest in pro-opposition regions. The warnings came as Ukraine's security ...
FCC Tries To Put Net In Neutral
The U.S. agency said Wednesday it plans to issue new rules governing “net neutralityâ€â€”the principle that Internet service providers should treat all data equally. The move comes after a U.S. appeals court last month struck down its previous rules in a case ...
Ukraine timeline: how the crisis unfolded
Pro-EU activists launch flying lanterns during a rally in Independence Square in Kiev, Ukraine, on December 16th last. The following day, Moscow agreed to lend Ukraine $15 billion and slash the price it pays for gas. Photograph: Sergei Grits/AP. A pro-EU ...
FCC plans to issue new net neutrality rules
Chairman Tom Wheeler speaks at a Federal Communications Commission meeting in Washington, Dec. 12, 2013. (Daniel Rosenbaum/The New York Times). The Federal Communications Commission plans to propose a new set of guidelines to foster “net ...
Jury in Florida loud music trial voted 9-3 to convict -Juror #4
JACKSONVILLE, Florida (Reuters) - The Florida jury in the loud music murder trial of Michael Dunn voted 9-3 in favor of convicting the 47-year-old software engineer of first-degree murder, a member of the panel said in a television interview. Identified only as ...
Bumblebees infected with honeybee diseases
Researchers have found that two diseases harboured by honeybees are spilling over into wild bumblebees. Insects infected with deformed wing virus and a fungal parasite called Nosema ceranae were found across England, Scotland and Wales. Writing in ...
Jailed Protest Leader Urges Venezuelans To Keep Demonstrating
In a video released Wednesday, imprisoned protest leader Leopoldo Lopez urges his supporters in Venezuela to continue pressing for the resignation of President Nicolas Maduro, Reuters reports from Caracas. "Authorities have accused Lopez of inciting ...
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