ESPN Is Betting on Digital and Big Personalities

ESPN Is Betting on Digital and Big Personalities

Weeks after ESPN’s 100-person layoff, ESPN has unveiled its new programming slate, chock full of big personalities and short on the highlight shows that were previously the foundation of the network. ESPN is now competing with heavy hitters like Amazon, Google,...
ScaleUp Extension Will Improve Inflight Web Browsing

ScaleUp Extension Will Improve Inflight Web Browsing

If you find yourself trying to work on the plane, but struggling to get websites to load, you’re not alone. Inflight wi-fi is notoriously bad—like “dial-up speeds” bad. There are a couple of reasons for this phenomenon. The first of these is the technology that allows...
Most Anonymity Software Leaks User Data

Most Anonymity Software Leaks User Data

Virtual Private Networks, or VPNs, are a common way for Internet users to mask their location. Basically, using a VPN makes it look like you are actually visiting a website from somewhere else in the world. About 20% of European Internet users make use of VPNs,...
Net Neutrality As Good As Dead

Net Neutrality As Good As Dead

Consumer advocates take note: You can now buy freedom on the Internet. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Tom Wheeler is proposing new rules allowing Internet service providers to strike “commercially reasonable” deals with content providers – giving...