A logo on the side on a Frontier Communications van.

FTC sues Frontier for misrepresenting internet speeds

The acting FTC chairwoman said the suit showed how the FCC needs authority over broadband.

On May 19, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich

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Tech newsletter: Biden nixes Trump’s social media order, Deepfake Mom

Here is a look at tech and politics news from the last week.

On May 18, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich

A protester advocating for net neutrality, holding a sign that says 'Keep the Net Neutral.' Next to them are three amici curiae filed in support of California's net neutrality law.

Mozilla, advocates, more defend California’s net neutrality law as it faces appeal

A whole host of groups are stepping up to show their support for California's law.

On May 13, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich

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Tech newsletter: Telecom giants funded fake net neutrality comments

Here is a look at tech and politics news from the last week.

On May 11, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich

A broadband router, ethernet cables, and USB stick lying on top of an American flag.

New study shows digital divide is much worse than the government says it is

A new study says 42 million Americans don't have the ability to purchase broadband internet service.

On May 11, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich

Acting FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel speaking at a conference in 2018.

You can sign up for the FCC’s pandemic broadband discount program tomorrow

The FCC also approved another program to help schools and libraries get devices.

On May 11, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich

A person holding a group of ethernet wires.

Study shows two-thirds of Americans don’t trust their internet service providers

The survey was framed by Mozilla as an example of why net neutrality should be restored.

On May 7, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich

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Tech newsletter: NYPD puts down robot dog, providers sue over broadband law

Here is a look at tech and politics news from the last week.

On May 4, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich

Net neutrality supporters protesting and holding signs that say 'content blocked.'

Vermont, ISPs agree to halt net neutrality lawsuit again

The lawsuit will be on hold as California continues to defend its net neutrality law.

On May 4, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich

A gavel resting on a laptop's keyboard.

New York wants broadband to be accessible for all—cable companies would rather sue than provide it

In response, New York's governor said 'bring it on.'

On May 3, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich

A router that has several broadband ethernet cables plugged into it.

Washington votes to end ban on government offering broadband

A lot of states have laws restricting municipal broadband.

On Apr 15, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich

Joe Biden spoke about how he believes broadband is infrastructure at a meeting on Monday.

Biden is determined to make broadband spending part of his infrastructure bill

The president has been aggressively pushing broadband as part of his sweeping infrastructure proposal.

On Apr 12, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich

A person typing on a laptop that is connected to broadband internet through a router.

New York’s $15 broadband plan a ‘substantial step forward’ in closing the digital divide

Experts call the plan a 'substantial step forward.'

On Apr 8, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich

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Tech newsletter: Biden’s big broadband push, TikTok’s troll problem

Here is a look at tech and politics news from the last week.

On Apr 6, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich

Joe Biden in the Oval Office with his hand up to his face.

Biden’s infrastructure proposal includes plan to get all Americans affordable broadband

The plan is part of a massive proposal from Biden.

On Mar 31, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich