US Senate floor proposal bans internet service data caps calling them "predatory"
Senators feel caps should only be applied for relieving network congestion and management, not for profit
FCC chair proposes upgrading broadband standard to 100Mbps down, 20Mbps up
FCC predecessor said last year that 25/3 was enough
Government subsidy makes high-speed Internet free for millions of US households
Nearly two dozen ISPs agree to lower prices / raise speeds to meet $30 / month, 100 Mbps target
Google files lawsuit against "puppy scammer" for using its services to sell non-existent dogs
Google to the rescue... for once
The Metaverse: What Is It, and Why Should You Care?
The Metaverse. Some are calling it the next evolution of the Internet, others say it's already existed for years. One way or another, it's a fascinating new domain and you should look into it, too.
Denmark has the best overall Internet service, but the US isn't far behind
Could be better, could be much worse
Signs all over Seattle mark 'the end of the internet' as Thursday, December 2, 2021
Whew! Good thing I got my Cyber Monday shopping done
Facebook hires NEC to build a subsea fiber-optic cable between Europe and the US
Data speeds could hit a half Petabit per second
Visualizing a minute on the Internet in 2021
Putting the information superhighway into perspective
Comcast expands low-cost Internet Essentials program to include Pell Grant recipients
Celebrating 10 years of Internet Essentials
Elon Musk: SpaceX Starlink service will go live next month
The "Better Than Nothing Beta" is coming to an end
Alphabet's Project Taara beamed 700TB of fiber-like Internet with 99.9 percent uptime
The new system is five times cheaper than an equivalent fiber optic backbone
Internet café heist sees over $7,000 worth of graphics cards stolen
The new dilemma for criminals: rob a bank or an internet café?
New York's new low-income broadband law is already under fire by Big Telecom
'This bill is preempted by federal law and ignores the $50 monthly broadband discount recently enacted by Congress'
The FCC wants you to download its Speed Test app to measure nationwide internet coverage
Almost anyone with a smartphone can help
Call on FCC to update definition of "high speed" Internet, from 25/3 Mbps to at least 100/100 Mbps
Senators argue that 100Mbps should be the new base for high-speed broadband
Internet usage is surging to new heights: when 1 terabyte is no longer enough bandwidth
Staying at home has increased the number of Internet power users
Comcast doubles download speeds for its low-cost 'Internet Essentials' plan
Upload speeds are also getting a slight bump
Major internet connectivity issues hit regions in northeastern US
A fiber main was severed in New York
Looking ahead: The internet frontier in 2021
We talk with Stealth Communications on the key trends going into 2021
How to Optimize Your Internet Connection for Gaming
You can have a super fast gaming PC with an RTX 3080 onboard and other speedy components. And yet, if you have a slow connection, your online gaming capabilities will be severely limited. Here are a few things you can try that can improve your existing connection.
Just 37% of the world's rural areas have access to the internet
Want to ensure online access? Live in an urban location
AT&T offers cheap wireless data to teachers, will spend $10 million to connect 'at-risk' students
AT&T will support education during the Covid-19 pandemic
T-Mobile's LTE-based Home Internet service expands to 130 more cities
Spread across nine states