Is Fubo’s cheaper “Essential” plan worth it?
If you have no interest in watching regional sports networks, Fubo no longer requires you to pay for them. This week, the live TV streaming service introduced a new tier called “Fubo Essential.” While it…
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Apple’s first 5G modem will kick off a 3-year plan to leave Qualcomm behind
It has been over five years since Apple purchased Intel’s modem division and patents, and in all that time it hasn’t managed to ship a product. Now, according to a new report from Bloomberg, the…
New Broadcom sales plan may be “insignificant” in deterring VMware migrations
Customers re-examining VMware dependence VMware has been the go-to virtualization platform for years, but Broadcom’s acquisition has pushed customers to reconsider their VMware dependence. A year into its VMware buy, Broadcom is at a critical…
YouTube is testing a cheaper ‘Premium Lite’ plan… that still has ads
I watch a lot of YouTube. I don’t watch any ads. And I refuse to pay $14 per month for YouTube Premium on principle. Maybe Google can tempt me onto the straight-and-narrow with a cheaper…
SpaceX tells FCC it has a plan to make Starlink about 10 times faster
As for actual speeds in 2024, Starlink’s website says “users typically experience download speeds between 25 and 220Mbps, with a majority of users experiencing speeds over 100Mbps. Upload speeds are typically between 5 and 20Mbps.…
AI search engine accused of plagiarism announces publisher revenue-sharing plan
On Tuesday, AI-powered search engine Perplexity unveiled a new revenue-sharing program for publishers, marking a significant shift in its approach to third-party content use, reports CNBC. The move comes after plagiarism allegations from major media…
From sci-fi to state law: California’s plan to prevent AI catastrophe
Enlarge / The California State Capitol Building in Sacramento. California’s “Safe and Secure Innovation for Frontier Artificial Intelligence Models Act” (a.k.a. SB-1047) has led to a flurry of headlines and debate concerning the overall “safety”…
EU Member States remain divided on controversial CSAM-scanning plan — but for how long?
A key body of European Union lawmakers remains stalled over a controversial legislative proposal that could see millions of users of messaging apps forced to agree to their photo and video uploads being scanned by…
Windscribe Pro review: Packed with features and a great free plan
At a Glance Expert’s Rating Pros Good free plan Fast speeds Unlimited device connections Cons Streaming unblocking is inconsistent No independent audit Our Verdict Windscribe is an effective and user-friendly VPN with strong ad-blocking and…
ProtonVPN review: Great paid plan, even better free plan
At a Glance Expert’s Rating Pros Excellent free plan Great privacy tools Reliable and transparent no-logs policy Our Verdict ProtonVPN offers privacy- and security-focused features in droves, including an easy-to-use multi-hop feature and support for…