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FCC chief is 'defying the greatest lobbyists in the world'

He's at the center of a historic debate over how we'll all use the Internet. So what exactly drives Tom Wheeler?

Startup Eero wants to wipe out weak Wi-Fi

Routers sold as a $300 three-pack are meant to bring fast, reliable network access to all corners of the house. But first Eero will have to convince you your networks need fixing.

I was almost a Steve Jobs movie extra

CNET's Shara Tibken had on her finest '80s garb, but she didn't take into account the Apple fan fervor when she signed up to be an extra in the Aaron Sorkin film.

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