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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.
Intel Plans to Bring Wi-Fi 7 to Client Platforms by 2024
By Anton Shilov published
Wi-Fi 7 may make Ethernet obsolete already in 2024 if everything goes well.
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.
FCC Chair Aims to Boost Minimum Broadband Speeds to 100/20 Mbps
By Mark Tyson published
Recent events and changes to peoples' work/life activity have shown the current 25/3 Mbps definition of broadband is inadequate, reckons the FCC Chairwoman.
Researchers Shatter Bandwidth Record Using Existing 4-Core Fiber Cables
By Mark Tyson published
The key advance, facilitating this new transfer speed record, is the transmission system's support for optical bandwidth exceeding 20 THz.
AMD and Qualcomm Team up for Faster Wi-Fi on Ryzen
By Andrew E. Freedman published
AMD and Qualcomm are collaborating to bring Qualcomm's FastConnect technology to Ryzen-based PCs, starting with business notebooks using Wi-Fi 6 and 6E.
10 Gigabit Internet Is Coming Within a Decade
By Anton Shilov published
DOCSIS 4 and hybrid fiber coax will enable the next step of the Internet revolution.

Wi-Fi 6E Adoption Hampered by Shortages, Will Speed Wi-Fi 7 Uptake
By Anton Shilov published
Crushing shortages of Wi-Fi 6 will speed the adoption of Wi-Fi 7.
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