Ericsson and Deutsche Telekom have developed a wireless 40 Gbps backhaul for 5G
It's a major milestone on the way to 100 Gbps
UK law will require all porn sites to verify users' age come April
Verification methods breach privacy, but the government doesn't care
China's Twitter users now face detention and interrogations for their posts
Imagine being chained to a chair for 8 hours over a tweet
Amazon's IMDb launches Freedive, its free, ad-supported streaming service
Not much choice right now, but more content is being added
New study finds internet users over 65 share the most fake news
The study found that 18% of Republicans shared fake news and less than 4% of Democrats did
The right to be forgotten may not work outside of the EU anymore
Fixing overreach of authority
Appeals court rules that politicians cannot block citizens on social media
Doing so is a violation of the First Amendment
Japanese billionaire uses his money to gain 'most retweeted post' honor
He's also the first passenger set to fly around the moon with SpaceX
Microsoft is testing a 'data bank' that gives users control over their personal information
View, control, and even monetize your data
Netflix dodges Apple's App Store revenue cut by ending in-app subscription purchases
Netflix is following in Epic's footsteps
Thunderbird is getting a UI overhaul and better Gmail integration in 2019
Big improvements are coming to the email client
Netflix warns people to not do the 'Bird Box' challenge
Let the 2019 Darwin Awards commence
Nikki Haley required to archive personal Twitter account per State Department
As in death, you can't take it with you
Scarlett Johansson says trying to stop deepfakes is "a lost cause"
She calls the internet "a vast wormhole of darkness that eats itself"
Many of the most popular Android apps are still illegally sending data to Facebook
Facebook knows what apps you use even if you don't have a Facebook account
Black Mirror: Bandersnatch is loaded with Easter eggs and alternate endings
Will interactive storytelling take off?
Zuckerberg is 'proud' of how his team has addressed Facebook's many woes
Fixing Facebook 'is more than a one-year challenge'
Over 40 percent of activity on the internet is fake
As the internet becomes more fake, so do its users
"Friends" cast members still earn $20 million each per year in syndication
Netflix deal ensures a steady paycheck for Friends cast
Jack Black is launching his own gaming-focused YouTube channel
This is not the greatest channel in the world...
Wi-Fi 6 Explained: The Next Generation of Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi is set to get better and faster with its upcoming major update. While plenty of routers are already available with chips using draft specifications, 802.11ax Wi-Fi won't be finalized until December 2019, ushering in a wave of updated devices touting new wireless capabilities that will contribute toward next-generation networks with more speed and less congestion.
The American Civil Liberties Union is suing 11 federal agencies for 'ethical hacking'
Should the government go unchecked?
Google launches 'Chrome Canvas,' a web-based drawing tool
It's simple, but fun to toy around with