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Consumers are less happy with their internet speeds in 2021 than they were in 2020, evidence of increased pandemic-fueled reliance on the internet....

FTC Sues Frontier Over Misleading Internet Speed Claims

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has sued Frontier Communications, accusing the company of lying about its internet speeds. Internet speeds h...

Elon Musk: Starlink Received Over 500,000 Orders, Most Will Receive Service

Elon Musk has disclosed that Starlink has received more than 500,000 orders, most of which will be filled. Starlink is the satellite constellat...

T-Mobile Joins FCC Emergency Broadband Benefit Program

T-Mobile has announced it is joining the FCC’s Emergency Broadband Benefit Program, to provide low-cost service. The FCC...

FCC Announces Start Date for Emergency Broadband Program

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has announced the start date of its emergency broadband program. The FCC proposed emergency broadba...

Governor Cuomo Makes Low-Cost Broadband Mandatory

Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed a bill that would force companies to make broadband access available to low-income families for $15 a month. I...

Biden Administration Plans to Deliver Broadband to All Within Eight Years

The Biden administration has unveiled an ambitious plan to provide broadband access to all Americans, including those currently underserved. Th...

FCC Asks For Consumer Input On Their Internet

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) wants feedback on people’s broadband internet as the agency works to close the digital divide. The...

T-Mobile CEO: Our Competitors Spent $80 Billion To Catch Up and They Fell Short

"Our competitors just spent a combined $80 billion trying to catch up and match us and they fell short," says T-Mobile CEO Mike Sievert. "We didn't just le...

Senators Want High-Speed Internet Threshold Quadrupled

In a letter to several government agencies, a bipartisan group of senators is calling for the definition of “high-speed” internet to be quadrupled...

Coronavirus Relief Package Includes $7 Billion For Broadband

The upcoming coronavirus relief package Congress has been working on includes $7 billion for broadband at a time when it’s needed most....

TV and Broadband Providers Must Stop Charging Bogus Rental Fees

A law prohibiting TV and broadband providers from charging a rental fee for equipment the customer owns is going into effect Sunday....

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