Tag: Broadband

New Law Will Limit Cable TV Fees, Address Local Blackouts
According to Consumer Reports, the House a...
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Feds Support T-Mobile/Sprint Merger; T-Mobile Considering Comcast Merger
With the T-Mobile/Sprint merger trial continuing, the government has come out in support of the deal, even as documents have come to light indicating T-Mo...
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Jeff Bezos: We Need To Have Billion Dollar Scale Failures
“At Amazon, we still take risks all the time,” says Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos. “We encourage it. We ta...
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Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren, and Others Demand Specific Privacy Rules for ISPs
In order to obtain the necessary services that the country's various internet service providers offer, Americans must give up a lot of personal information. And what those companie...
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FCC: Broadband Internet Must Hit 25Mbps, or ISPs Can’t Call It Broadband
If your ISP doesn't provide download speeds of 25Mbps, it can no longer tell you you're getting broadband internet. The Federal Communications Commission has just voted to chang...
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Netflix Releases Latest ISP Rankings
Netflix just released its new ISP Speed Index data for the month of June. This time, they've added icons to the U.S. graph to "increase transparency" about the type of technology u...
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AT&T Officially Buying DirecTV For Nearly $50 Billion
After weeks of rumor and speculation, AT&T has officially announced that it will acquire DirecTV in a stock-and-cash transaction for $95 per share based on AT&T’s Friday closing pr...
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Downton Abbey: Christmas Special Trailer Has Arrived [Video]
Downton Abbey has become quite a hit for many people around the world, and the British hit continues to delight its fans. While the show originally airs in the U.K., it ha...
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U.S. Broadband Speeds Finally Seen Rising
For the past few years, broadband access in the U.S. has been a horror show. Average broadband speeds have remained largely the same as cable companies, which have regional monopo...
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Latest State Of The Internet Report Shows An Increase In Global Internet Speed
Every quarter, Akamai puts out a report called "The State of the Internet." By utilizing the Akamai Intelligent Platform, it's able to look at...
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Congresswoman Proposes Broadband Internet Subsidies For Low-Income Families
For years, it was essential that every family had a phone line. The U.S. government started the Lifeline program to help impoverished families afford this essential communication...
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FCC Report Shows ISPs Are Mostly Delivering What You Pay For
Once a year, with no specific schedule in mind, the FCC offers up a report on broadband quality...
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For $850K, This Company Will Bring Broadband Wi-Fi To Rural America
The Internet is universally important to all Americans, and that's especially true to rural Americans who are denied access to broadband Internet. The ISPs say it will cost too muc...
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AT&T to Spend $14 Billion Expanding Broadband Networks
AT&T today announced that it will invest $14 billion over the next three years to "expand and enhance" its wireless and wireline...
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