Broadband & Network
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Plus, the National Digital Inclusion Alliance offers digital inclusion programming guidance amid mass enforcement actions, a report reveals consumer cost concerns, millions of seniors lack service, and more. -
Plus, North Carolina is investing millions in broadband, legislation has advanced in U.S. Congress to assess satellite broadband in the Appalachian region, AI is impacting wireless network demand, and more.
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The federal Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment program makes some $21 billion available for non-deployment purposes. States are exploring how this funding can be used, and questions remain.
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Products that the 14 teams are building speak to a question at the heart of GigTank, the event that's bringing them to Gig City: If you had a Gig, what would you do with it?
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After days-long service interruptions and slow connection speeds with no solution in sight, administrators in Kemp took matters into their own hands.
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Thousands of emergency response centers prepare for Emergency Services Internet Protocol Networks to enhance resiliency and redundancy.
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Comcast has announced plans for a 2 gbps fiber network in Chattanooga, Tenn., and other select markets in the U.S. But experts are skeptical about its impact.
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What started during a happy hour has since grown into a public-awareness campaign called Upgrade Seattle, with a website and a plan to impact this year’s Seattle City Council elections.
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Too many local governments think they don’t have the budget to harness technology that would foster greater efficiency and transparency for residents.
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Providers, academics and privacy advocates discuss the way high-speed Internet has impacted privacy expectations for users, and the government’s ability to protect it.
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A new state Assembly bill calls for a two-year study to improve accuracy in pinpointing locations of 911 calls made from cellphones.
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A DHS study says 90-character WEA messages create a "milling" effect and are insufficient to convince people to take protective action.
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The First Responder Network Authority seeks comment on its upcoming RFP and enabling legislation.
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Gov. Terry Branstad’s “Connect Every Acre” measure has passed the state’s House of Representatives and looks for ratification in Senate.
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Most of Arkansas' 276 school districts will be connected to the state's upgraded fiber network over the next 12 months.
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Department IT officers pinpointed the source of attack by tracking the network's Internet protocol address.
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State Department Inspector General Steve Linick told a Senate subcommittee that an independent network would "ensure the integrity" of the system.
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Across rural Minnesota, households lack access to broadband service that meets even the low end of the state's speed goals.
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The new system would expand the network and fill in current coverage gaps to ensure essential communication among emergency personnel.
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A new fiber optic cable is expected to give the city a much-needed boost, increasing Internet speeds and creating more competition in the market.
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The interactive map shows more than 100 business districts in the state with broadband speeds of at least a gigabit per second.
