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Effective June 30, big phone providers nationwide — such as AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile and Comcast — must use caller ID verification technology to confirm that calls are really being made from the number being displayed.

Lakeland city commissioners voted 5-to-1 at a meeting Tuesday morning to approve a contract with Orlando-based Summit Broadband Inc. that will create a private-public service for broadband.

A federal judge in New Mexico has issued a preliminary injunction against the state, ordering it to approve two public right-of-way permits to an Internet company providing broadband in underserved communities.

While community colleges across the U.S. saw enrollment decline last year, the South Bend-Elkhart campus of Indiana’s public community college system held steady, in part due to dual enrollment and continuing education.

Recently proposed legislation would allow the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to give federal grants to academic medical centers such as the University of Rochester and the State University of New York.

Proponents of HB 1261 say that a buy-one-get-one-free offer for college credits in fields such as IT, engineering and computer sciences would incentivize the creation of a much-needed workforce.

The Massachusetts Life Sciences Center has announced $3.4 million in grants that will serve over 93 schools, funding local programs and “maker spaces” with 3D printers, laser-cutting equipment and other supplies.

It has likely been another long weekend of working for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) staff addressing the latest widespread ransomware attack on businesses here in the United States and around the world.

Another sign of climate change.

99.2 percent were unvaccinated people.

With a more in-depth look at Washington state’s ratings.

It may just be esoteric.

Warnings to the public did not prevent unnecessary deaths.

Always circling, waiting for its next victim.

A search and rescue robot expert explains the tech used in disasters.

You would think this would be a high priority.

An airport is a complex place in which to operate.

Bottom line: Do I need to buy an air conditioner?

No engineering report can tell you that information.

Guy Perelmuter offers an insightful, easy to read, helpful guide to present and future technology in business areas ranging from the future of jobs to AI and from cryptocurrencies to quantum computing.    

Plus, the U.K. launches an emergency alert system, Walgreens turns to AI to improve targeted email campaigns and one fan of a 46-year-old calculator endeavors to outfit it for wireless charging.

The Biden administration’s proposals to increase funding for physical assets like roads are essential, but should not overshadow the need for digital infrastructure to maximize technology, equity and transparency.

A vehicle-to-everything project deployed on The Ray, a highway technology testbed in rural Georgia, will add roadside communication units and in-vehicle technology to improve communications and highway safety.

Answer: Yes.

The pandemic stretched municipal revenues even further, but tech and financing provider Quantela aims to provide backing for Wi-Fi, LED streetlights and other projects. Now the company has $40 million of fresh capital.