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Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica

Jon Brodkin is Senior IT Reporter at Ars Technica.

Wiki How

Ted Cruz Targets Wikipedia Over ‘Ideological Bias’

Oct 7, 2025 5:17 PM

Bad Connection

Wi-Fi in the US Could Get Worse Under Trump's New Law

Jul 8, 2025 3:00 PM

down in the dumps

Judge Ends One Man’s 11-Year Quest to Recover $765 Million in Bitcoin by Digging Up a Landfill

Jan 13, 2025 3:25 PM

cell block

AT&T and T-Mobile Claim Locked Phones Are Good, Actually

Oct 23, 2024 5:30 AM

turbo boost

SpaceX Has a Plan for Starlink to Hit Gigabit Speeds

Oct 17, 2024 1:29 PM

acp

The Affordable Connectivity Program Died—and Thousands of Households Have Already Lost Their Internet

Jul 30, 2024 4:36 PM

oops

A North Korean Hacker Tricked a US Security Vendor Into Hiring Him—and Immediately Tried to Hack Them

Jul 26, 2024 8:00 AM

promises promises

Class Action Lawsuit Alleges T-Mobile Broke Its Lifetime Price Guarantee

Jul 25, 2024 5:13 PM

price is right

Prison Phone Call Fees Are Out of Control. The FCC Can Finally Rein Them In

Jul 19, 2024 8:30 AM

hot mess

Each of the Past 12 Months Broke Temperature Records

Jun 7, 2024 3:00 PM

zoom zoom

The FCC Now Says Broadband Speed Should Be at Least 100 Mbps

Mar 16, 2024 7:30 AM

ID please

Porn Sites Need Age-Verification Systems in Texas, Court Rules

Mar 13, 2024 5:00 AM

verifiable mess

Elon Musk’s X Gave Check Marks to Terrorist Group Leaders, Report Says

Feb 15, 2024 6:17 PM

call waiting

Landline Phone Owners Are Protesting AT&T’s Plans to Drop Service

Feb 7, 2024 3:34 PM

bug bites

Fujitsu Bugs That Sent Innocent People to Prison Were Known ‘From the Start’

Jan 20, 2024 1:00 PM

lobby hobby

Cable Firms to FTC: We Shouldn’t Have to Let Users Cancel Service With a Click

Jan 18, 2024 5:29 PM

search party

Google Updates Chrome's Incognito Warning to Admit It Tracks Users in ‘Private’ Mode

Jan 17, 2024 2:58 PM

Hooked Up

This Man Built His Own ISP. Now He’s Getting $2.6M to Expand It

Aug 11, 2022 9:00 AM

Record Scratch

An ISP Settled Piracy Lawsuits. Could Users Take the Hit?

Aug 6, 2022 9:00 AM

Fraud

An ISP Scam Targeted Low-Income People Seeking Government Aid

Jul 8, 2022 9:00 AM