In 2025, Vermont engineer Patrick Schlott has installed working pay phones using VoIP technology, restoring public access in areas with limited cell service.
VoIP brings back old-fashioned pay phones to rural Vermont (2025)
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VoIP brings back old-fashioned pay phones to rural Vermont
A Vermont engineer is restoring pay phones using VoIP technology, providing free public phones in rural areas to address cell service gaps and preserve tech history.
EU weighs restricting use of US cloud platforms to process sensitive gov data
The EU is evaluating rules to limit member states’ use of US cloud providers for processing sensitive government data amid trust concerns.
Meta deletes popular 1M follower account after Kuwaiti request
Meta removed a popular account with 1 million followers following a request from Kuwaiti authorities, raising questions about content moderation and governmental influence.
Security researcher says Microsoft built a Bitlocker backdoor, releases exploit
A security researcher alleges Microsoft created a backdoor in BitLocker and has released an exploit. The claim raises security and privacy concerns.
Hosting a website on an 8-bit microcontroller
A hobbyist demonstrates hosting a simple web page on an AVR microcontroller using serial protocols, highlighting the technical challenges and potential for microcontroller-based web hosting.
Mozilla to UK regulators: VPNs are essential privacy and security tools
Mozilla urges UK regulators to recognize VPNs as vital for online privacy and security, opposing restrictions that could undermine user rights.
Are the Twitter clones in trouble?
Recent reports suggest declining user engagement on Threads and Bluesky, raising questions about the future of Twitter clones amid market challenges.
Newmark Data Center Advisor Brent Mayo Departs for DigitalBridge
Brent Mayo, a key data center advisor at Newmark, has departed for DigitalBridge, marking a significant move in the data center investment landscape.
