One-Fifth of Americans Get Political News from Facebook (NextGov) About 20 percent of Americans are learning something about the presidential campaign on Facebook, compared with 42 percent who are getting some election news from their local daily newspapers, according to a study released Tuesday by the Pew Research Center for the People ..
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U.S. House Panel Approved Bill to Increase Cyber Security (National Journal) A House Homeland Security subcommittee approved legislation on Wednesday aimed at clarifying the government’s role in combating cyberattacks. The bill (H.R. 3674) would task the Homeland Security Department with determing what “critical infrastructure” like the power grid or financial systems, need federal ..
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Report: 4G Means More Jobs (Gannett) If businesses are going to come to Ohio, with jobs in tow, they’re going to want access to high-speed Internet. A report by the national think tank NDN looked specifically at wireless broadband, examining communities that recently saw increases in network speeds. The study notes that ..
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