How To Make Sure Service Providers Aren't Throttling Your Internet Connection
After months of debate, net neutrality is on the way out. The FCC officially published its new regulations in the Federal Register Thursday, February 22. So how will that affect you, and how can you see if your connection is being throttled?
WIRED Writer Klint Finley discusses the app Wehe that allows users to test whether their connection is being throttled when using popular services like Netflix. The app was developed by a team at Northeastern University. It's available on both Android and iOS.
Social media platform Reddit has sued the artificial intelligence company Anthropic, alleging that it is illegally “scraping” the comments of Reddit users to train its chatbot Claude.
President Donald Trump wants his “big, beautiful” bill of tax breaks and spending cuts on his desk to be singed into law by Independence Day. And he’s pushing the slow-rolling Senate to make it happen sooner rather than later. Trump met with Senate Majority Leader John Thune at the White House early this week and has been dialing senators for one-on-one chats, using both the carrot and stick to encourage them to act. But it’s still a long road ahead for the bill. Senators want to make changes to protect Medicaid and to make sure some tax breaks become permanent. Elon Musk called the whole bill a "disgusting abomination.”
