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Chinese spy balloons ‘used a U.S. internet provider’ says new report
By Mark Tyson published
Chinese spy balloons made use of connectivity supplied by an American internet service provider, according to a new report shared by NBC News citing insider sources.
Japanese Institute breaks optical fiber speed record with 22.9 petabits per second
By Roshan Ashraf Shaikh published
NICT collaborated with two other institutions to mark a new world record capable of handling 1000 times more traffic than existing worldwide internet networks
T-Mobile Misleads Home Internet Customers, Employees Say (Update)
By Brandon Hill published
Company's support reps apparently incentivized to give customers false excuses and get them off the phone.
Michigan Man Builds Own ISP, Gets $2.6M From Government to Expand
By Mark Tyson last updated
Jared Mauch’s rural FTTH service quickly expanded from 1 to 30 customers and currently has 70. But he now has $2.6m of government funding to allow provisioning for nearly 600 customers.
T-Mobile Home Internet: How and Why I Switched
By Brandon Hill last updated
T-Mobile promises fast internet speeds at just $50 per month–if your address is eligible.
Vodafone’s Gigafast Broadband Advert Challenged By Virgin Media in the UK
By Zak Storey published
The UK ISP Vodafone has had its "Gigafast" broadband package advertising pulled after Virgin Media complaints to Advertising Standards Agency
AT&T Will Test 5G Networks, Expand Fiber, And More In 2017
By Nathaniel Mott published
AT&T revealed plans to field test 5G wireless networks, expand high-speed internet access, and trial a technology which could offer multi-gigabit wireless internet access via power lines in 2017.
AT&T Plans To Trial 400GbE Data Speeds In 2017
By Nathaniel Mott published
AT&T business customers rejoice: The company announced plans to offer 400GB Ethernet data connections on a trial basis in 2017. But when will consumers see the same benefits?
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