The internet has been in rough shape over the past few years, and it doesn’t seem to be getting any better on its own. With the constant fight to keep the internet free for all users amongst the pressure from both the FCC and government officials, there has been quite a divide on how the internet should be handled. But, with the repeal of net neutrality occurring in the summer of 2017 there has been a large amount of confusion surrounding the topic. Questions arose centering around how this will impact the future of the internet only to be met with speculations and more questions. What is Net Neutrality? If you have been under a rock for the past few years you may have missed the topic of net neutrality being slathered over the internet….
When it comes to car manufacturers in America there are few that can hold their own in popularity against General Motors. Established back in 1908, General Motors has provided the United States with a multitude of notable vehicles over the years as well as provided refuge for brands lacking the funding to self-sustain themselves with the times. Some of these brands encompassed under the company’s massive umbrella include Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Saturn, and Pontiac. While a few of these vehicles have ceased to go under even with the support of the GM family, such as Pontiac and Saturn, GM has managed to stay as one of the mainstays of mainstream car manufacturers. In addition, GM has always been capable of adapting to the latest trends in the industry. Unfortunately, as progress happens, changes need…
Depending on the age you are currently, it may be time to begin saving for retirement yourself, instead of relying on the instability of the government to subsidize your retirement. But, with a majority of employers offering full-time employees the option to pay into a 401k, or independently joining a Roth IRA, you may think your funds are all set. This may be true for most, but there is a vast majority who aren’t able to benefit from these programs. This is where independent savings come into play and maybe a greater benefit in the long run. Why Aren’t People Saving for Retirement? There is confusion when it comes to most of the articles posted about retirement and those looking to retire, as there is normally a statement saying no one is saving funds at…
The United States of America has officially filed criminal charges against Huawei, one of China’s largest smartphone producers, and has accused the tech giant of stealing trade secrets as well as violating the Iran sanctions imposed by President Trump in 2018. The agency also revealed formal charges against Meng Wanzhou, Huawei’s chief financial officer. Meng was arrested in Canada in December as per the request of the United States. Meng is the daughter of Huawei’s founder and one of the most powerful industrialists in all of China. The United States plans to extradite Meng for a proper trial. What Is Huawei? Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., is a tech giant headquartered in Shenzen, China that produces technologies such as smartphones, laptops, smart watches, and telecom technologies for future 5G networks. Huawei cell phones and other Huawei…
In recent years online privacy has become the forefront of discussion due to the overwhelming amount of privacy issues the average consumer is facing. With large corporations being excessively careless with sensitive information, there is no surprise when larger breaches are announced. Unsurprisingly, the most recent data breach has been considered one of the “largest data breaches ever”, and there is a chance that you have been included in this leak and could possibly be at risk if you share the same passwords used on the leaked accounts with other accounts. Unfortunately, the lack of reporting on the breaches has put most accounts in higher jeopardy than if the breaches were reported at the time of occurrence. The leak has been traced back to over 2,000 leaked databases which makes this information leak more extensive…
