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"In the absence of additional unlicensed spectrum bands, service providers would have to deploy expensive infrastructure to accommodate the growth in traffic," Katz writes, noting that the additional bandwidth the FCC wants to allocate will factor directly into these efforts. "It is conservatively assumed that this advantage will become effective for a portion of the suburban (approximately 15%) and rural (roughly 5%) network deployment, which will yield savings of $13.60 billion, which could be invested in extending 5G deployment in rural areas."  … [Read more...] about 6GHz Wi-Fi access could boost speeds and generate $183 billion by 2025, study says

Looking for faces Despite its disclaimers and limitations, Faces of the Riot represents the serious privacy dangers of pervasive facial recognition technology, says Evan Greer, the campaign director for digital civil liberties nonprofit Fight for the Future. "Whether it's used by an individual or by the government, this technology has profound implications for human rights and freedom of expression," says Greer, whose organization has fought for a legislative ban on facial recognition technologies. "I think it would be an enormous mistake if we come out of this moment by glorifying or lionizing a technology that, broadly speaking, disproportionately harms communities of color, low-income communities, immigrant communities, Muslim communities, activists... the very same people that the faces on this website stormed the Capitol for the purpose of silencing and disenfranchising." … [Read more...] about This site posted every face from Parler’s Capitol Hill insurrection videos

Another team of researchers, divided between Bucharest, Romania and Potsdam, New York, think they’ve hacked the perfect mix. They call it the “WilMA back-to-front offset-2,” and it boards back to front, by rows, with the window seats first. The method might occasionally see a passenger on her way back briefly pass someone already sitting at the window. But it threads the needle, the researchers say, between safety and efficiency. … [Read more...] about The art and science of boarding an airplane in a pandemic

I don't have to do any of that on the LG Wing, and it's been so much nicer. Now, I can keep my calculator open on the secondary screen while I switch between EveryDollar and Target. Alternatively, the 6.8-inch size of the LG Wing's main display is big enough that I can have those apps open in multi-window mode — giving me instant access to all three applications at once. … [Read more...] about How the LG Wing made me completely rethink how I use Android phones

Amazon Go made waves in 2018 when it opened a grocery store that used cameras and and QR codes to let people quite literally grab and go. Then in 2020, the company unveiled Dash Carts, a shopping cart designed to replicate the Amazon Go experience without all the tech overhead.  … [Read more...] about Smart grocery carts are coming to change the way we shop