Biden cut funding for his broadband push—will it be enough to close the digital divide?
‘Suffice to say that we know it’s an expensive problem, and $100 billion certainly sounds better than $65 billion.’
On Jun 9, 2021 by Christopher Hutton
Tech newsletter: Internet provider sued for lying about speed
Here is a look at tech and politics news from the last week.
On May 25, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
Tech newsletter: NYPD puts down robot dog, providers sue over broadband law
On May 4, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
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
The FCC is deadlocked. When will Biden finally fix that?
Biden has moved slower than his predecessors in filling out the agency.
On Apr 15, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
Tech newsletter: Will Biden pick an FCC chair with no telecom ties?
On Apr 14, 2021 by Andrew Wyrich
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
This college student is trying help get more of her peers online during coronavirus
She’s launched a program that’s giving devices to those in need.
On Jun 6, 2020 by Libby Cohen
Read the heartbreaking complaints Americans sent the FCC after their internet was shut off
Hundreds of companies signed onto a pledge not to cut off service. But customer complaints show it’s happened.
On Jun 5, 2020 by Andrew Wyrich
For some students, getting online means using a parking lot
The pandemic has shined a bright light on the country’s digital divide and homework gap.
On May 25, 2020 by Libby Cohen
A surprising number of Americans still don’t have Internet access
Some of them don’t even want to go online.
On Jul 29, 2015 by AJ Dellinger
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