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Fancy That: Comcast's Network Holding Up Fine Without Usage Caps.

from the captive-audience dept. For many years in the early aughts, broadband providers insisted they needed to impose usage caps and costly overage fees to help manage network congestion.

We engineer the network to handle spikes and shifts in usage, and what we have seen so far with COVID-19 is within our capacity.". »

US was warned of threat from anti-vaxxers in event of pandemic.

America’s “anti-vaxxer movement” would pose a threat to national security in the event of a “pandemic with a novel organism”, an FBI-connected non-profit research group warned last year, just months before the global coronavirus pandemic began.

Revealed: leader of group peddling bleach as coronavirus 'cure' wrote to Trump this week Read more. »

Amidst some disruptions to our working styles, we wanted to provide an update to PlayStation gamers who are eager to learn when our next exclusive titles will arrive to PlayStation 4.

As we begin to see an ease in the global distribution environment, I am pleased to confirm that The Last of Us Part II will arrive on June 19.

And Ghost of Tsushima will follow on July 17. »

Mr Johnson said easing off could lead to a "second spike" in the outbreak, which would mean a "new wave of death and disease" and an "economic disaster".

The lockdown will dominate Mr Johnson's in-tray, with demands growing in some quarters for it to be relaxed.

He added: "I think that's no less than what the British people would expect. »