Ever get tired of slow loading speeds? Some residents in Los Altos Hills did, so they built their own fiber network that they say is 125 times faster than the median download speed in Santa Clara County. The Merc has the story.
Last week’s heat wave was historic, and that’s not hyperbole. Scorching temperatures broke records around the Bay Area, including a high mark of 116 degrees in Livermore, the highest mark EVER RECORDED by the National Weather Service in our region.
Get the story hot off the presses from SFGate.
The Los Altos City Council recently approved a pair of housing developments that could more than double its number of below market rate (BMR) units. With a long waiting list, this move can’t come soon enough. But what does it mean for the broader housing market? The Town Crier has the scoop.
Last week, Apple went public with a warning to iOS and macOS users that a security flaw uncovered by an anonymous researcher could let hackers take control of their devices. Mashable looks at what Apple is doing to fix the bug.
What we refer to as “inflation” is generally measured by the Consumer Price Index, a measure of average prices for basic necessities like gas, food, and housing. The CPI jumped more than 9% from June 2021 to June 2022, hitting a new 40-year high in the process.
So how can you keep inflation from affecting your wallet? The Skimm has a few tips.
