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How hackers eavesdropped on a US Congressman using only his phone number [telecom]

A US congressman has learned first-hand just how vulnerable cellphones are to eavesdropping and geographic tracking aft...

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Verizon strike: Workers say they had no choice [telecom]

By David P. Willis HAZLET - As the strike against Verizon hit its sixth day, Verizon worker John Mamo, walking the pick...

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Technology is helping Verizon ride out one of its biggest strikes ever [telecom]

By Brian Fung Verizon's worker strike is about to enter its second week as tens of thousands of employees, outraged abo...

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Battle between Verizon and strikers enters endurance phase [telecom]

By Cora Lewis Nearly 40,000 Verizon workers are holding the line of a strike that began last Wednesday at 6 a.m., as te...

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Reactions to House Passage of No Rate Regulation on Broadband Internet Access [telecom]

By Laura Hamilton, CED, Mon, 04/18/2016 On Friday, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 2666, "No Rate Regulation o...

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OK, Panic - Newly evolved ransomware is bad news for everyone [telecom]

OK, panic - newly evolved ransomware is bad news for everyone Crypto-ransomware has turned every network intrusion into...

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5 Things To Know About Ransomware

By Emily Sweeney One evening in July 2015, I was sitting at my desk in the Globe newsroom, working on a story, when sud...

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First came the Breathalyzer, now meet the roadside police "textalyzer" [telecom]

First came the Breathalyzer, now meet the roadside police "textalyzer" Drivers in accidents could risk losing license f...

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Verizon is actually expanding FiOS again, with new fiber in Boston [telecom]

Verizon is actually expanding FiOS again, with new fiber in Boston Verizon stopped expanding FiOS years ago, but [the c...

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House votes to undermine net neutrality rules, and ISPs cheer [telecom]

House votes to undermine net neutrality rules, and ISPs cheer Vote to ban "rate regulation" would limit FCC's consumer...

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Apple holds steadfast, refuses to help feds unlock seized iPhone in NY drug case [telecom]

Apple holds steadfast, refuses to help feds unlock seized iPhone in NY drug case Apple: Feds have not shown they have "...

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HTC 10 review: HTC builds the best Android flagship of 2016 [telecom]

HTC 10 review: HTC builds the best Android flagship of 2016 http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2016/04/htc-10-review-htc-bu...

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We must protect workers' right to walk out [telecom]

By Alex Gourevitch The ability to stop production is the ultimate source of worker power. But the right to strike is fa...

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The Verizon Strike Signals a Larger Economic Battle [telecom]

As profits increasingly flow to the top, workers have had enough. BY DAVID DAYEN When you push workers hard enough, eve...

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Sanders, Verizon CEO spar over striking workers [telecom]

Mike Snider, USA TODAY Fresh from several successes and ahead of New York's primary next week, Bernie Sanders is expand...

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