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As both Pueblo School District 60 and Pueblo County School District 70 will employ remote learning in light of ongoing school closures, internet access is vital. Fortunately, several companies have stepped up to help make the transition from the classroom to virtual learning less problematic. “If students/parents do not currently have internet access in their […]

With Hollywood stars staying home and whiling away their days on Instagram, we’re getting an even deeper look into the day-to-day lives of the rich and famous. And it turns out that there are some things that we’d really rather not see. A case in point: On Monday, Emmy Rossum innocently posted a picture on […]

&laquo BACK Performers Get Creative with Internet-Powered Artistry live-streaming is key for artists still trying to reach their audiences Monday Mar. 30th, 2020 Eric Christenson THEM STREAMY BOYS. Bluegrass band Them Coulee Boys did an hour-long concert on Facebook Live. Large gatherings are prohibited. Venues are closed. And now, artists and performers find themselves without […]

Workers who can in many areas have been moved to working from home. Schools throughout the region have been closed, with instruction moving to homes, and many schools intend to continue teaching with the help of technology. That’s easier for some than others. Amanda Eney, a middle school science teacher at Cut Bank (Mont.) Middle […]

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Another week, another opportunity to start this column by saying, “It’s been a helluva week.” As the coronavirus continues is morbid march, people the world over are sheltering in place and doing all they can to stay safe and sane. People, it seems, are in this for the long haul, and that’s going to destroy […]

Internet traffic is surging thanks to the coronavirus, as millions of people work from home or go to school online during the pandemic. “We’re seeing historic traffic levels and traffic growth right now on behalf of our customers pretty much now across the board,” said Tom Leighton, the CEO of Akamai Technologies. The Cambridge-based tech […]

There are also concerns that New IP would require authentication and authorization of not just new internet addresses, but also the humans involved and the data packets being sent. China has long called for linking real names to internet users, and this potentially links people to the very internet connection itself. New IP should be […]

As people around the world shift to remote work and look to the internet for personal communication and entertainment, unlimited access is more important than ever. Now, the U.K. government has reached an agreement with telecommunications companies to lift all data allowance caps on broadband plans to ensure people can continue to use the internet […]

With much of the United States shut down during the coronavirus quarantines and many Americans working from home, Internet access is as important as ever. Some Internet service providers have announced offers of free Internet service, while also waiving late fees and suspending disconnections for those unable to pay. Comcast announced a series of initiatives […]