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Supreme Court rules ISPs not liable for users’ pirated music
1+ hour, 35+ min ago (448+ words) The Supreme Court in January 2026. (The Washington Post) The Washington Post News Service & Syndicate//March 25, 2026// The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that internet service providers are generally not responsible for the illegal distribution and downloading of music on their services, a…...
T-Mobile countersues Verizon over alleged false ad promises
3+ week, 1+ day ago (354+ words) Reuters Connect//March 3, 2026// NEW YORK " T-Mobile'countersued Verizon Wireless, accusing its largest rival of engaging in "bait-and-switch" advertising to induce consumers to switch cellphone carriers. The lawsuit followed Verizon Wireless" own February 4'lawsuit challenging T-Mobile'ads promising consumers more than $1,000 of annual…...
PJM plan could accelerate data center power deals, analysts say
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (647+ words) A plan from PJM Interconnection, the largest power grid operator in the U.S., to manage burgeoning power demand from data centers could accelerate deal-making between data-center owners and independent power producers, analysts said. The plan, released last month, outlines a structure…...
Meta, TikTok, YouTube to stand trial on youth addiction claims
2+ mon, 1+ hour ago (856+ words) Meta, TikTok, YouTube to stand trial on youth addiction claims Meta Platforms, TikTok and YouTube will face courtroom scrutiny this week over allegations that their platforms are fueling a youth mental health crisis, as the national debate about kids" screen…...
Xfinity coming to Baltimore’s Reisterstown Plaza
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (380+ words) Xfinity coming to Baltimore's Reisterstown Plaza Daily Record Staff//January 6, 2026// A new Xfinity store is set to soon open at Reisterstown Plaza in Northwest Baltimore, Comcast announced Tuesday." A grand opening event is scheduled at the storefront on Jan. 9 from…...
Data centers spark ‘fight for the soul’ of a mostly Black MD county
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (1748+ words) Data centers spark "fight for the soul" of a mostly Black MD county The former Landover Mall site, where a 90-acre data center complex has been proposed. (Lateshia Beachum/The Washington Post) The Washington Post News Service & Syndicate//January 2, 2026// Taylor…...
Massive data centers can bring opportunities, energy challenges to Maryland
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (1085+ words) Massive data centers can bring opportunities, energy challenges to Maryland This image is of the final development of the Chirisa Technology Park's data-center campus in southeastern Chesterfield County, Virginia. (USA TODAY Network) Mark R. Smith, Special to The Daily Record//December…...
Amazon outage shows one bad day can break the internet
5+ mon, 2+ day ago (786+ words) Amazon outage shows one bad day can break the internet A recent Amazon Web Services failure shut down thousands of sites and left hundreds of millions of users offline. (CNS) Capital News Service//October 23, 2025// When Amazon Web Services went down…...
Broadband project brings high-speed internet to Smith Island
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (436+ words) Broadband project brings high-speed internet to Smith Island Gov. Wes Moore (center) joined state leaders and officials from Verizon in Smith Island to announce the completion of a project that brings high-speed internet access to area residents. (Governor's Office) Daily…...
Jury to decide whether Amazon tricked customers into joining Prime
6+ mon, 1+ day ago (693+ words) Jury to assess whether Amazon tricked customers into joining Prime " and made it hard to leave The Federal Trade Commission sued Amazon in U.S. District Court in Seattle two years ago and has alleged more than a decade of legal violations,…...