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New push to make Big Tech pay more for bandwidth

The Senate is taking up a bill that would tax companies like Google and Amazon to support low-income Internet access.

Axios · May 11, 2022

DR Congo: Provincial elections a dress rehearsal for 2023 polls

Observers say the provincial elections were tainted by irregularities that could reoccur on a grander scale in 2023.

Al Jazeera · May 10, 2022

April Reign: FCC should protect Twitter

The media strategist and advocate who's created movements says living in Twitter limbo is "stress-inducing"

Salon · May 7, 2022

‘Climate of fear’: Hong Kong press club suspends press awards

The Hong Kong Foreign Correspondents’ Club is the latest organisation to self-censor under the national security law.

Al Jazeera · Apr 26, 2022

Hong Kong’s human rights press awards scrapped over security law fears

Foreign Correspondent’s Club’s decision sparks outrage from journalists and resignations from press freedom committee

The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2022

'Don’t wish to unintentionally violate law': Hong Kong foreign correspondents club suspends rights award

The Foreign Correspondents’ Club in Hong Kong has suspended its annual Human Rights Press Awards so as not to “unintentionally” violate any laws, according to a statement from the club president on Monday, news agency Reuters reported.

Newslaundry · Apr 25, 2022

Hong Kong's Foreign Correspondents' Club suspends top Asian human rights awards

Hong Kong's Foreign Correspondents' Club (FCC) has suspended its annual Human Rights Press Awards so as not to "unintentionally" violate any laws, according to a statement from the club president on Monday.

Reuters · Apr 25, 2022

Civil engineering firm Jones Bros in new multi-million-pound framework contract win

It has entered into a new framework agreement with the UK's biggest resource and waste management firms FCC Environment

Birmingham Post · Apr 21, 2022

Americans are drowning in spam

Spam texts, calls and emails are all on the rise.

Axios · Apr 18, 2022

Starlink satellites: Facts, tracking and impact on astronomy

Starlink satellites have been developed by SpaceX to provide internet to remote locations. Here we explore the controversial megaconstellation in more detail.

Space · Apr 14, 2022