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.
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San Francisco-based technology startup Illumix just closed a $18 million Series A round of funding, and in a rare move for the Shark Tank star, Mark Cuban contributed.
Neuralink, Elon Musk's brain implant venture, is reaching out to major U.S. neurosurgery centers to potentially begin testing its devices on humans, according to a Reuters report.
A Minnesota utility began shutting down a nuclear power plant near Minneapolis on Friday after discovering water containing a low level of radioactive material was leaking from a pipe for the second time. While the utility and health officials say it is not dangerous, the issue has prompted concerns among nearby residents and raised questions about aging pipelines.
