Connection Congestion: Broadband Speeds Suffering, Some Cities Down 40 Percent or More By Niels Broekhuijsen published 26 March 20 88 out of the top 200 cities in the U.S. are suffering broadband degradation.
AT&T Lifts Broadband Data Caps in Light of COVID-19; Senators Demand Other Providers Follow Suit By Niels Broekhuijsen published 13 March 20 In perhaps an unexpected move from AT&T, the company lifted data caps to help mitigate financial damages due to the Coronavirus for families on highly-limited plans.
118 Countries Have Cheaper Broadband Internet Than the US Right Now By Niels Broekhuijsen published 21 January 20 UK research listed the U.S. in the 119th spot in terms of pricing for consumer broadband Internet access.
Qualcomm's Ikanos Acquisition Adds G.fast Chipset, Gateway Platform To Improve Broadband Performance By Tom's Hardware News Team published 20 October 15 Qualcomm announced the new G.fast chipset family and complete gateway platform for providers.
Comcast Drops TWC Merger Deal By Niels Broekhuijsen published 24 April 15 Cable giant Comcast is dropping the merger deal with Time Warner Cable.
FCC Proposal Passes In Landmark Decision; Net Neutrality And Municipal Broadband Win, ISPs Lose By Michael Justin Allen Sexton published 26 February 15 FCC proposal passed, freeing the open Internet.
FCC Chairman's Proposal Will Radically Change The Rules Of The Internet By Seth Colaner, Michael Justin Allen Sexton published 4 February 15 The FCC is making news again today as Chairman Wheeler submitted a draft that, if approved by the FCC commissioners on February 26, will revolutionize the Internet in the United States.
FCC Investigates Municipal Broadband Battle In North Carolina And Tennesee By Seth Colaner, Michael Justin Allen Sexton published 3 February 15 The FCC is considering taking action in a dispute between ISPs and Chattanooga, Tennessee and Wilson, North Carolina.
FCC Bumps Baseline Broadband Definition To 25Mbps By Seth Colaner, Michael Justin Allen Sexton published 29 January 15 The FCC voted to raise the minimum standard for what constitutes "broadband" Internet speeds to 25Mbps, up from 4Mbps.
Uh Oh, Comcast CEO Says TWC Merger 'Full Steam Ahead' By Niels Broekhuijsen published 13 November 14 Bad news: According to Comcast's CEO, the planned merger between itself and TWC will go "full steam ahead."
Broadcom Chip First to Bring Global Location to Wearables By Jane McEntegart published 20 February 14 Broadcom is kicking off Mobile World Congress a bit early with the unveiling of a brand new chip aimed at fitness trackers and smart watches.
BT Confirms Plans for 300Mbps Broadband Later This Year By Jane McEntegart published 11 July 13 And a new Home Hub for your troubles.
BT: Free Premier League Games for Broadband Customers By Jane McEntegart published 10 May 13 BT announced plans to give broadband customers free access to sports channels.
Google is Buying Provo's Existing Fiber Network for a Dollar By Jane McEntegart published 19 April 13 Google's picking up where Provo left off.
UK Retailer Offering Free Broadband with Gadgets By Jane McEntegart published 19 April 13 Would you like broadband with that?
Google to Offer Google Fiber Internet in Olathe, Kansas By Jane McEntegart published 21 March 13 It's your lucky day, Olathe.
Small UK Town Lays Its Own Fibre Broadband By Jane McEntegart published 16 February 13 The ultimate in DIY.
Liberty Global Buys UK's Virgin Media for $23.3 Billion By Jane McEntegart published 7 February 13 Deal will create the world's largest broadband provider.
FreedomPop Now Expanding into Free Home Broadband By Kevin Parrish published 13 December 12 With the Hub Burst, FreedomPop customers can use up to 1 GB of data for free every month.
Kim Dotcom Promises Free Broadband for New Zealand By Wolfgang Gruener published 6 November 12 Kim Dotcom has big plans for New Zealand's internet infrastructure.