Google comes out against site blocking in the EU

The company is pushing back against the latest legislative attempts to control the internet.
TechSpot

BitTorrent dethroned as the main source of internet's upstream traffic

Dethroned king: Originally created by programmer Brian Cohen in 2001, BitTorrent provided an extremely effective peer-to-peer (P2P) protocol for sending files and other digital content over the ...
Reno Gazette-Journal

Advanced internet speeds to hit Reno with Spectrum's latest upgrade. Here’s what we know

Spectrum customers in Reno-Sparks will be seeing faster uploads this year as the company launched faster gigabit upstream speeds in the area. Spectrum’s faster gigabit upstream service aims to match ...
The Verge

NSA’s internet surveillance faces constitutional challenge in court

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) this week will challenge the National Security Agency (NSA) in a federal court, where the advocacy group will argue that the agency’s web data collection ...