Americans’ Use of Mobile Technology and Home Broadband

Who has a smartphone and home broadband? Even with high rates of adoption overall, divides exist by income, level of formal education and age. These differences are in line with the last time the ... Read More

Mobile Technology and Home Broadband 2019 - Pew Research Center

(Hero Images/Getty Images) Note: For the latest survey data on home broadband adoption and smartphone use, see “Mobile Technology and Home Broadband 2021” As the share of Americans who say they own a ... Read More

About half of Americans use broadband - Becker's Hospital Review

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission reports that most of the country (92 percent) has access to broadband, however, Microsoft data shows only about half of Americans (49 percent) use it. Read More

Home technology use exploded in 2020; Despite the challenges, Americans ...

Home technology use exploded in 2020; ... Americans embraced the change. ... Deloitte's Connectivity & Mobile Trends 2021 Survey found that 2020 was a kind of stress test for Americans and their ... Read More

Older Americans Embracing Technology, Albeit Slowly

For Americans 65 and older, 42 percent reported owning a smartphone – a jump of 24 percent from 2013, according to Pew’s analysis released on Wednesday. The older demographic has also made strides in ... Read More

Smartphones, Mobile Broadband, and the American Standard of Living

There’s a big debate about whether American living standards are truly rising or not. And better data about the impact of technology can help us wind our way toward the truth. Read More

Americans Increasingly Ditching Wired Broadband, Study Says | Digital ...

Mobile internet isn't only the primary way low-income Americans access the Internet. A new study suggests Americans of all backgrounds are cutting the cord. Read More

Millions of Americans can't get broadband because of a faulty FCC map ...

The previous year, 18.1 million Americans didn't have access to broadband at home. "Since 2016, the number of Americans living in rural areas lacking access to 25/3 Mbps service has fallen more ... Read More

5G pipe dream: Millions of Americans lack broadband still

In 2016, the FCC found that 39% of rural Americans lacked broadband. Pew Research Center's 2019 report found rural Americans are now 12% less likely to have home broadband. Read More

Americans Use Their Mobile Phone To Replace Their Landline Phones - Forbes

The presence of a landline in your home has been severely reduced due to the nearly ubiquitous presence of mobile phones. Only the population that is 55 and older are heavily into landlines. Read More

Americans are increasing their reliance on mobile Internet ... - TechSpot

Americans are increasing their reliance on mobile Internet (at the cost of home broadband) By Shawn Knight April 19, 2016, 16:00 Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. Read More

FCC plan to lower broadband standards is met with “Mobile Only ...

An Obama-era FCC policy still in place today says that all Americans should have access to home Internet service with speeds of at least 25Mbps downstream and 3Mbps upstream and access to mobile ... Read More