Internet price hikes for low-income Americans could begin in May as federal funds run dry, FCC says

The US government says that next month it can only pay about half of what low-income Americans are eligible for under a popular federal benefits program that is running out of money — a crisis that ... Read More

Program that provides discounts on internet service to low-income households is about to end

Millions of low-income people are at risk of losing their internet plans or face being forced to pay hundreds of dollars more to get online. Read More

Internet accessibility program that provides low-cost connections will run out of money this month

According to the White House, one in every six families relies on the program to stay connected, including more than 367,000 households in Massachusetts and 38,000 in New Hampshire. Read More

Funds running out to help low-income families get access to internet

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Twenty-three million households across America ... offers low-income households up to $30 per month for their internet bill or $75 on tribal lands where high-speed internet ... Read More

FCC's New Coverage Maps Show 8.3 Million Americans Lack High-Speed Internet

which noted over 8.3 million US homes and businesses don't have access to high-speed broadband internet. Previously, the FCC relied on data from 8.1 million census blocks for its coverage maps ... Read More

Low-cost internet for more Newark families

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka recently announced high speed Internet ... families living in public housing access to the connectivity, which is often pointed to as a barrier preventing low income ... Read More

Best High-Speed Internet Providers of 2024

What's the best high-speed internet provider ... Though three of the top seven are fiber providers, there's a reason why cable often performs better than fiber on speed tests. Read More

Xfinity plans and pricing: Internet and TV reviewed

Xfinity offers internet, TV, phone, and security for homes, plus mobile services ... The following are some of Xfinity’s best high-speed plans broken down by region, cost and promo length. Read More

Short-reach singlemode reduces cost yet demands ultra-low loss, high-performance connectivity

Singlemode fibre has become the cabling of choice for today’s higher-speed applications in hyperscale ... loss considerations that demand ultra-low loss, high-performance singlemode cabling systems. Read More

Residents of 2 Casco Bay islands band together to bring high-speed internet to their homes

It took a long time for high-speed internet ... capital costs, he said. Public-private partnerships are closer to a 50-50 funding split in dense urban areas connecting a few thousand homes ... Read More

Low-cost internet accessibility program to run out of money by April

An internet accessibility program that provides low-cost connections for 23 million American households will run out of money. Read More

7 Best High-Speed Internet Providers of April 2024

Here’s our round-up of the best high ... costs. Read our AT&T home internet review. Cox is one of the biggest internet providers in the country. The service offers up to 2 gigs of speed in ... Read More