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Alphabet Eyes Wireless Networks As Google Fiber's Rollout Halts
By Nathaniel Mott published
Alphabet's Access subsidiary announced that it's "pausing" the expansion of the fiber-optic internet service commonly known as Google Fiber to focus on developing new technologies.
AT&T's $85B Plan To Acquire Time Warner Could Threaten Free Media And Privacy
By Nathaniel Mott published
Opposing Comcast's Internet Bandwidth Cap (Opinion)
By Joe Pishgar published
Comcast's recent bandwidth cap was bad enough; now the ISP is trying to convince users that this is totally fine.
Frontier Of Failure: Verizon FIOS Fumble Costs An ISP The Game (Opinion)
By Fritz Nelson published
FCC Proposes Baseline Privacy Protections Against ISP Tracking
By Lucian Armasu published
No Sprint Or Verizon; Nextbit Fills All GSM Robin Orders But Cancels All CDMA
By Seth Colaner published
After hoping to roll out a CDMA version of its Robin smartphone, Nextbit threw in the towel: No Robin on Sprint or Verizon.
FCC Fines Verizon Over Supercookie Probe
By Michael Justin Allen Sexton published
The FCC announced that it will fine Verizon for its use of a “supercookie” probe to gather data on its service users, which it then sold to other companies for advertising purposes.
ISP Review Roundup & Reader Survey Results
By Derek Forrest published
The results of our Internet service provider reader survey are out. Here's how the top-rated ISPs compare in price, performance, reliability and support.
Verizon ISP Review & Reader Survey Results
By Derek Forrest published
We asked readers to rate their Internet service provider based on price, performance, reliability and support. Here are the results for the only ISP in our series with mainstream availability of fiber-optic networks for high-speed Internet: Verizon.
Time Warner ISP Review & Reader Survey Results
By Derek Forrest published
Tom’s Hardware's ISP round-up puts the power in the hands of our readers, who gave us their opinion of the nation's top Internet service providers. And now it's time to take a closer look at Time Warner Cable.
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