The government could switch off phone line copper internet cables in the next seven years leaving its 20 million users without internet. The alternative is fibre broadband, or for those in areas without that option, 4G over the air broadband. Chancellor Philip Hammond has said that a switch-off date for copper cables would be set […]
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How the Government Can Future-Proof Our Economy
WIRED columnist Jason Pontin on how the government could tackle economic inequality and create jobs in our techno-turvy future. https://media.wired.com/photos/5aa7236c5d6b7160f7e18437/master/pass/newnewdeal-FINAL.jpg
Amazon has created a new computing platform that will future-proof your home
Amazon is in a better position than any other company to dominate ambient computing, the concept that everything in your life is computerized and intelligent. Amazon’s Alexa platform continues to get better while remaining open to third parties, unlike Apple’s Siri. Buying into Alexa now will future-proof your home. Almost four years ago, New York […]