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FCC: It's Game Over for Affordable Broadband Connectivity Program
The Affordable Connectivity Program will officially go offline on Saturday, leaving more than 23 million American households facing an imminent increase in monthly broadband expenses. The FCC ...
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FCC Chair Carr Eliminates All DEI Programs, Including the Digital Discrimination Task Force
The FCC's press release on ending DEI efforts could have an immediate impact on broadband efforts to bridge the digital ...
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FCC Grants $66 Million to Boost Awareness of Affordable Broadband Program
The US Federal Communications Commission wants to make sure eligible Americans can get internet service through the Affordable Connectivity Program, an initiative the agency calls the nation's ...
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Revolutionizing connectivity: How the FCC’s 6 GHz Wi-Fi band unleashed innovation — and what’s next? (Reader Forum)
The FCC's 2020 decision to allocate 1,200 MHz of 6 GHz spectrum for unlicensed use has been a monumental and unmitigated ...
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Stuck With One Internet Provider? The Secret Behind Internet Monopolies
The Affordable Connectivity Program, which offered over 23 million ... many Republican lawmakers have urged the FCC to halt new BEAD work, while others still have promised to overhaul program ...
AT&T Kills Internet Service in NY Instead of Providing Discounted Plans to Low Income Households
New York’s Affordable Broadband Act, which requires large internet service providers to offer affordable broadband plans to ...
Senator Ted Cruz is trying to block Wi-Fi hotspots for schoolchildren
US Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) is trying to block a plan to distribute Wi-Fi hotspots to schoolchildren, claiming it will lead ...
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7 North Texas school districts selected for FCC's cybersecurity program
707 participants for the cybersecurity pilot program were selected. The FCC says that the shift to modern connectivity has brought increased cybersecurity threats and attacks, particularly for K ...