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ISPs Ask Justice Department To Sue States Over Low-Income Broadband Mandates After Court Losses(2025-05-30 15:00:09)

Major broadband lobby groups have asked the Trump administration to sue states that require internet service providers to offer low-cost plans to low-income residents, following their unsuccessful court challenges against such laws. The cable, telecom, and mobile industry associations filed the requ...
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French MPs Vote To Scrap Low-Emission Zones(2025-05-30 10:00:12)

sinij shares a report from the BBC: France's National Assembly has voted to abolish low-emission zones, a key measure introduced during President Emmanuel Macron's first term to reduce city pollution. So-called ZFEs (zones a faibles emissions) have been criticized for hitting those who cannot afford...
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Scientists Have Clear Evidence of Martian Atmosphere 'Sputtering'(2025-05-30 05:00:09)

For the first time, scientists have directly observed atmospheric sputtering in action on Mars -- an erosion process driven by solar wind ions that may have played a major role in the planet's atmospheric and water loss. ScienceAlert reports: The only spacecraft with the equipment and orbital config...
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'E-Tattoo' Could Track Mental Workload For People In High-Stake Jobs, Study Says(2025-05-30 00:00:04)

An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Guardian: Whether it is doing sums or working out what to text your new date, some tasks produce a furrowed brow. Now scientists say they have come up with a device to monitor such effort: an electronic tattoo, stuck to the forehead. The researchers say t...
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Man Who Stole 1,000 DVDs From Employer Strikes Plea Deal Over Movie Leaks(2025-05-29 20:00:08)

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: An accused movie pirate who stole more than 1,000 Blu-ray discs and DVDs while working for a DVD manufacturing company struck a plea deal (PDF) this week to lower his sentence after the FBI claimed the man's piracy cost movie studios millions. S...
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