Tag: broadband
The Affordable Connectivity Program Has a Lifeline in the Senate
There’s a new plan to revive the Affordable Connectivity Program, a pandemic-era initiative that provides low-income households in the US with discounts on high-speed...
FCC Closes ‘Fast Lane’ Loophole in Final Net Neutrality Order
The Federal Communications Commission released its final net neutrality order on Tuesday, and it includes a few edits to the draft version ensuring that...
The Affordable Connectivity Program Kept Them Online. What Now?
“I’m paying around $35 per month now, and that’s with $30 off my bill,” Perez says. “So eventually I’ll pay more than $60...
Millions of Americans Might Lose Internet Access Today. Here’s What You...
Today marks the end of the Affordable Connectivity Program, a landmark piece of US government legislation that aimed to make it easier for...
Net Neutrality Returns to a Very Different Internet
The Federal Communications Commission has voted—once again—to assert its power to oversee and regulate the activities of the broadband industry in the United...
What Is 5G Home Internet? Here’s Everything You Need to Know
Sick of slow, expensive, or unreliable internet service? You probably are. Internet service providers (ISPs) came second to last in a study of...