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Phones Failed After Helene, But Amateur Radio Operators Summoned Help and Supplies. Tropical storm Helene created a massive communications blackout in Western North Carolina, killing internet and cell service for most of the 400,000+ people who live in the greater Asheville area. Even 911 was down. But for Thomas Witherspoon, 53, of Swannanoa, his ability [...] The post Amateur Radio to the Rescue appeared first on DCReport.org.

Eliana Perozo, Next City. Here’s What Other Communities Should Know. These facilities are being built across the country without many guardrails. We’ve gathered five resources from organizations aiming to help residents and local leaders protect themselves. With data centers popping up faster than most people can count, it’s hard to keep track of them. But a recent […]

Cancer survivors often experience cognitive, visual or physical challenges that hinder software use. Better designs can help.

The acquisition would give the Saudi tower operator control of the kingdom’s market and pave the way for a potential IPO.

A global AI memory shortage threatens to morph into a geopolitical fight as more countries campaign to shore up their own supply, a South Korean tech executive said.

The resistance offers lessons for workers elsewhere to disrupt the relentless onslaught of surveillance capitalism.

Flock cameras—solar-powered, automated license plate readers, weighing less than 3 pounds and designed to be unobtrusive—can be found on 80,000 street corners throughout the country. The company behind the cameras built an $8.3 billion business empowering officers to track people’s movements. Nationwide, Flock cameras log billions of license plates each month. And now dozens of […]