Peacock, NBCUniversal‘s streaming service launching nationwide in two weeks, will stream shows that originally ran on …

Dish is officially a wireless carrier. After being brought in by the Department of Justice to help allay competition concerns with T-Mobile’s merger with Sprint, Dish on Wednesday said that it has completed its purchase of Boost Mobile, Sprint’s prepaid service.  With the deal completed, Boost users are now Dish’s first wireless customers as it begins to build out its …

Japan’s Yamato City is prohibiting pedestrians from using smartphones while walking around the neighborhood’s public roads, squares and parks, according to a Wednesday report from NDTV. It’s reportedly the first ban of its kind to be imposed in Japan.  There’s reportedly no punishment in place if you don’t abide by the prohibition. The ban’s advocates — both young and old …