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How Safe Is It to Use Public Wi-Fi?

No public Wi-Fi network is absolutely secure. But some are more secure than others.
By Harmon Leon

Delta Is Testing Free Wi-Fi on Flights Amid Union-Busting Backlash

The pilot program will run for two weeks this month.
By Gabriela Barkho
Foreign press are given a tour by the New York Foreign Press Center as they are shown a kiosk on 3rd Avenue introducing LinkNYC, New York Citys Free Superfast Broadband Experiment on March 21,2016. / AFP / Timothy A. CLARY (Photo credit should read TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images)

Meet the Brave Souls Who Read LinkNYC’s Two Different Privacy Policies

Here's why the city's super fast wi-fi has two different versions of its terms of service.
By Brady Dale
New York City plans to convert is neglected payphones into free wifi hotspots (Spencer Platt/Getty Images).

Afternoon Bulletin: Wi-Fi Kiosks to Replace Aging Phone Booths

By Parker Richards
A rendering of a LinkNYC kiosk in the Bronx. (Image: LinkNYC)

How Fast Will LinkNYC’s Free Wi-Fi Hot Spots Be?

By Brady Dale
Old-fashioned New York City payphones are on their way to being converted into wi-fi hotspots (Twitter).

Queens Council Members Attack Public Wi-Fi ‘Monopoly’ Plan

By Will Bredderman
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