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Rate Your Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
By Derek Forrest published
Whether your ISP is a match made in heaven or a vicious ball-and-chain you can't seem to get away from, Tom's Hardware wants to know what you think.

How We Test USB Wi-Fi Adapters
By Jonas DeMuro published
Tom's Hardware shows you how we test USB-attached 802.11ac wireless networking adapters.
FairPoint, Connect America To Expand Internet Access Across 14 States
By Michael Justin Allen Sexton published
FairPoint will expand Internet service to rural areas in 14 states, but at speeds slower than broadband.
AT&T/DirecTV Merger Approved By FCC, Agency Forces Fiber Expansion And More
By Michael Justin Allen Sexton published
The FCC approved the acquisition on the condition that the new company expand its fiber optic broadband Internet access service to 12.5 million new locations.

Comcast's 2 Gbps Gigabit Pro Internet Service Will Cost $299 Monthly
By Michael Justin Allen Sexton published
Comcast's new fiber network with 2 Gbps broadband is fast, but it will cost you $299.
FCC Commissioner Ajit Pai Presents Plan To Grow Broadband
By Michael Justin Allen Sexton published
FCC Commissioner Ajit Pai presented a counter plan to Wheeler's Open Internet.
FCC Done With ISPs Making Excuses For Not Upgrading Their Networks
By Michael Justin Allen Sexton published
FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler gave a speech today to explain the FCC's position on the growth of broadband networks, showing a much more aggressive stance when it comes to upholding broadband regulations.

USB Wi-Fi Adapter 101
By Jonas DeMuro published
Learn the basics of USB Wi-Fi adapters, how the underlying technology works, and what to consider before you make a purchase.
FCC Proposal Passes In Landmark Decision; Net Neutrality And Municipal Broadband Win, ISPs Lose
By Michael Justin Allen Sexton published
FCC proposal passed, freeing the open Internet.
FCC Vote Coming February 26; Here's Your Primer On The Issues
By Michael Justin Allen Sexton published
Tomorrow, on February 26, the FCC will be voting on a proposal submitted by FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler earlier this month. If passed, this proposal will radically change the Internet in extreme ways.
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