Wondering if your PC is reaching the internet speed you pay for from your provider? Here's our simple guide on how to check your internet connection speed. You might be an avid online gamer, an enthusiastic consumer of streaming services in a busy household or a parent who had kids complaining about a laggy connection, there are plenty of reasons to wonder what your connection speed is and if it's enough for your home's needs. Whatever the reason, we've got a straightforward guide to...
With a federal subsidy that has provided less expensive or free broadband internet to more than 23 million American households due to run out of money by the end of May, a new University of Massachusetts Amherst study reveals that direct-to-consumer subsidies can be far more effective at connecting households to high-speed internet than expanding broadband infrastructure.
LONDON — Quantum computing is more than just a dream for scientists and engineers: it is a reality that awaits us. When we arrive at this reality that was once sci-fi fodder remains the question. Now, for the first time, researchers have successfully created an interface that allows for two machines to connect and share stored […]
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EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — Pennsylvania has been granted over $40 million on Thursday to increase residents' access to faster internet. The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority (PBDA) announced Thursday that according to Senators Lisa Baker (R-20), Rosemary Brown (R-20), and Marty Flynn (D-22), Northeastern Pennsylvania (NEPA) is being granted $42.5 million to increase access to reliable, []
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Skeptics called the idea, a runaway train. Now, the long-anticipated and first high-speed rail in the United States began construction in the Vegas Valley on Monday. US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo, Sen. Jacky Rosen, California Rep. Pete Aguilar, and others attended the groundbreaking for Brightline West, marking []
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...
Human beings are likely to adopt the thoughts, beliefs, and behaviors of those around them. Simple decisions like what local store is best to shop at to more complex ones like vaccinating a child are influenced by these behavior patterns and social discourse.
EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU) — The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority (PBDA) announced Friday, that NEPA s being awarded $42.5 million to increase access to reliable, high-speed internet, according to Senator Lisa Baker (R-20), Rosemary Brown (R-40) and Marty Flynn (D-22). Money for expanded and enhanced internet access is a key component of every economic development strategy, []
Xfinity Mobile announced this week that starting now, customers can access millions of gig-speed WiFi hotspots across the country. If you’re a Comcast customer, you might already be aware that in many areas, Xfinity-powered hotspots are available for using whenever you may want. This news builds upon this infrastructure for Xfinity Mobile and Comcast Business … Continued Read the original post: Xfinity Mobile Customers Can Now Access Millions of Gig-Speed WiFi Hotspots
Australian broadband provider nbn delivered 100 gigabit speeds using Nokia’s Lightspan MF fiber platform.
Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle.