• Net neutrality is back: FCC bars broadband providers from meddling with internet speed

    Internet service providers can no longer fiddle with how quickly — or not — customers are able to browse the web or download files, the Federal Communications Commission ruled Thursday.The 3-2 vote to adopt net neutrality regulations, which block wireless companies from selectively speeding up, slowing down or blocking users' internet traffic, restores a policy that was discarded during the Trump administration.The reversal also paves the way for a legal fight with the broadband industry. The...

  • ISPs can charge extra for fast gaming under FCC’s Internet rules, critics say

    FCC plan rejected request to ban what agency calls "positive" discrimination.

  • Montana Internet Expands Fiber Broadband Service

    Montana Internet Expands Fiber Broadband Service HELENA, Mont., April 22, 2024 (Newswire.com) – Montana Internet, Helena’s first Internet Service Provider (ISP), is now the first to offer fiber internet to several underserved areas across Lewis & Clark County. The Company has announced its latest initiative to connect Telecompetitor

    • CNET

    Decoding FCC’s ‘Broadband Nutrition Labels’: What You Should Know

    You can now find basic information like speeds, price increases and data caps without digging through the fine print.

  • Net Neutrality Restored As FCC Votes To Regulate Internet Providers

    The Federal Trade Commission on Thursday voted to restore “net neutrality” rules that prevent broadband internet providers such as Comcast and Verizon from favoring some sites and apps over others. The move effectively reinstates a net neutrality order the commission first issued in 2015 during the Obama administration. In 2017, under then-President Donald Trump, the […]

  • Net Neutrality Restored As FCC Votes To Regulate Internet Providers

    The Federal Trade Commission on Thursday voted to restore “net neutrality” rules that prevent broadband internet providers such as Comcast and Verizon from favoring some sites and apps over others.

    • KIFI

    Net neutrality restored as FCC votes to regulate internet providers

    By DAVID HAMILTON AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Federal Trade Commission on Thursday voted to restore “net neutrality” rules that prevent broadband internet providers such as Comcast and Verizon from favoring some sites and apps over others. The move effectively reinstates a net neutrality order the commission first issued in 2015 during

    • KEYT

    Net neutrality restored as FCC votes to regulate internet providers

    By DAVID HAMILTON AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Federal Trade Commission on Thursday voted to restore “net neutrality” rules that prevent broadband internet providers such as Comcast and Verizon from favoring some sites and apps over others. The move effectively reinstates a net neutrality order the commission first issued in 2015 during

  • Net neutrality restored as FCC votes to regulate internet providers

    SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Federal Trade Commission on Thursday voted to restore “net neutrality” rules that prevent broadband internet providers such as Comcast and Verizon from favoring some sites and apps over others. The move effectively reinstates a net neutrality order the commission first issued in 2015 during the Obama administration. In 2017, under []

    • KTVZ

    Net neutrality restored as FCC votes to regulate internet providers

    By DAVID HAMILTON AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Federal Trade Commission on Thursday voted to restore “net neutrality” rules that prevent broadband internet providers such as Comcast and Verizon from favoring some sites and apps over others. The move effectively reinstates a net neutrality order the commission first issued in 2015 during

  • Net neutrality restored as FCC votes to regulate internet providers

    The Federal Trade Commission has voted to restore rules to prevent broadband internet providers such as Comcast and AT&T from favoring some sites and apps over others — for instance, by slowing or blocking certain content or by offering higher speeds to customers willing to pay extra.

    • Quartz

    Net neutrality restored as FCC votes to regulate internet providers

    SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The FCC on Thursday restored “net neutrality” rules that prevent broadband internet providers such as Comcast and AT&T from favoring some sites and apps over others. The move effectively reinstates a net neutrality order the commission first issued in 2015 during the Obama administration; under then-President Donald Trump, the FCC subsequently repealed those rules in 2017. Net neutrality is the principle that providers of internet service should treat all traffic equally....