The US Digital Equity Act tried to close the digital divide. Trump calls it racist and acts to end it
The Digital Equity Act was intended to fill gaps and cover unmet needs that surfaced during the massive broadband rollout.
Does banning students from using phones in class work? Some US school leaders say yes
School leaders from across North Carolina on Dec 3 pitched the benefits of limiting or outright preventing students from using their cellphones during the school day.
Amazon’s delivery drones are too loud for the residents where it’s testing the programme
Tests for Amazon’s drone delivery programme have become a regular fact of life for residents of College Station, Texas.
Free food? Modi makes sure every Indian knows whom to thank for it.
Durga Prasad, an 80-year-old farmer, was resting under the shade of a tree in front of his home when the party workers came. An app on their smartphones could tell them in an instant who Prasad was, whom he might vote for – and why he should be grateful to India’s prime minister, Narendra Modi.
Police drones responding to 911 calls in Colorado? “This really is the future of law enforcement.”
Picture this: You call 911 and a drone comes whirring to your door instead of a police officer.
More cities and states in the US are looking into composting
These programmes reduce emissions, free up landfill space, create jobs and produce soil free of harmful fertilisers that pollute water sources.
