WASHINGTON, D.C. – In an apparent rush to dismantle Obama-era rules guaranteeing all internet content is treated equally, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission last week abruptly terminated public comment about its plan to roll back net neutrality. FCC rules allow the agency...

PHOENIX – A new kegel-strengthening system helps women track their exercise with a feature-packed app. Described by the manufacturer as “an important forward step for sexual health products,” Elvie guides users through the kegel process with easy-to-follow programs that track...

MIAMI – When a publicity stunt succeeds, it’s a good thing. This can be true even if the stunt involves some manner of deception that eventually comes to light. Every so often, though, the stunt works a little too well, leading to backlash and recriminations those behind the...

SAN FRANCISCO – A federal judge in California has ordered X-art parent company Malibu Media to prove the accuracy of the geolocation technology it uses to identify copyright infringers. If the company cannot or will not, the judge indicated he will dismiss current cases and bar...

DALLAS – Let’s say, for the sake of argument, there was a company or manner of business you’d prefer didn’t set shop up in your hometown. How much tax revenue would you support your city government spending to prevent the event or presence? Before you answer, consider this...

LOS ANGELES – CalExotics’ new collection of fetish accessories consists of three harnesses and a probe designed for mutual stimulation. Every item is made from quality material and designed for all types of play. “Consumers are always looking for new and inventive ways to play,...

Hacked websites, advertising injections, deceptive download buttons and surreptitious redirects were among the top problems that sent Google’s security team into high alert last year, according to the company’s Webspam Report 2016. Webspam generally is defined as trickery used to...

HENNEF, Germany – In the cyclical battle between the generations, there’s no line of demarcation quite like loud noise. Young people seem to thrive on the stuff, while the elderly almost certainly will call the police, eventually, if it disturbs either nap time or their enjoyment...

LOS ANGELES – Boutique pleasure products brand B Swish has updated its Bnaughty Deluxe with new colors, better materials, a stronger motor and more intuitive features. A classic bullet vibe with a tethered, soft-touch remote control, the Bnaughty Deluxe offers six...

On April 27, the U.K. Parliament quietly passed the Digital Economy Act 2017 before scurrying off for vacation. The act received Royal Assent the same day. What used to be reviled as the Digital Economy Bill is now law — and its effects stand to reach much farther than the Grand...