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People are going wild over a seemingly basic California house on the market for $2 million

Some are shocked that a dated-looking California home could cost so much. But the secret is in the …

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Our AI future is about to make one basic resource insanely valuable

Fears about AI making decisions for you in the future are misplaced — because computers alrea…

Ed Zitron   


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The 7 best dating sites and apps you can use for free

Free dating sites can be a convenient way to meet new people. Though many dating apps are free to u…

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After 4 years of timidity, Facebook and Twitter are finally taking basic steps to curb Trump's worst instincts

It has taken years for the platforms to figure out how to deal with incendiary language when it com…

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What is WhatsApp? A guide to navigating the free Meta-owned communication platform

WhatsApp is a free internet-based text and voice messaging service owned by Meta. Learn more about …

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The truth behind Facebook’s Free Basics #BIDebates

So who do you side with when one of leading young innovators on the planet and the inventor of the …

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With nowhere to go, Facebook says Free Basics will not be available in India

"Free Basics is no longer available to people in India," said a Facebook spokesperson. As per repor…

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Even World Bank is worried about Facebook's Free Basics

"But traffic management measures, while legitimate, should not reduce the enjoyment of fundamental …

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Facebook expands its free internet services all over India

With Free Basics, Ganesh could access services like AccuWeather, which helped him work better throu…

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First, Barbados said goodbye to the Queen and dubbed Rihanna a 'national hero.' Now, it wants to give money to its citizens forever.

Barbados better have my money. You don't have to work work work for it. Barbados is proposing unive…

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Facebook's Internet.org app has a new name: Free Basics

Social networking giant Facebook has renamed its Internet.org app and launched it as Free Basics, a…

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez slams Facebook during outage, saying company's 'monopolistic behavior' saying it's destructive to 'free society and democracy'

AOC has been a staunch supporter of breaking up big tech. She supported Sen. Warren's plan to break…

Taiyler Simone Mitchell   


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Did Facebook fail to handle its 'Free Basics' campaign? Brand consultants say it missed the trick

TRAI rejected Facebook’s Free Basics over discriminatory pricing for data services. "It's fair to s…

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Big daddy Modi is keeping a watch on Facebook’s Free Basics; should keep ‘Digital India’ in mind before final word

Top ministers in the cabinet will meet Communications & IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad to disc…

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Parents turn to Facebook's Buy Nothing groups to purge items. It's mostly moms handling it all.

These local Facebook Buy Nothing groups can be very helpful for new parents, as kids outgrow items …

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Facebook’s ‘secret rulebook’ for content moderation just leaked online — and some of its directives could contradict Indian laws: Report

The 1,400 pages collated by more than 7,500 moderators show that the company’s guidelines are ri…

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Flipkart supports net neutrality; stays mum about Free Basics

"Absence of net neutrality will affect web innovations and create digital inequality in India," sai…

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Reliance Communications conforms to TRAI rule, would make Free Basics a paid service

As of now, Free Basics has only one distributor in India in the form of Reliance Communications.

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Telecom regulator wants to give consumers free internet now

The TRAI, in its consultation paper, stated that this idea is still being explored. "We're a little…