20 percent of US households think landline phones are an important telecom choice
The predicted death of the household landline telephone in the United States may be premature, according to a new RAND Corporation study.
Telecom
Nov 17, 2016
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Online privacy may be boosted by new FCC data rules (Update)
New privacy rules may make it easier to escape at least some online tracking.
Telecom
Oct 27, 2016
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Get Started: Internet security bill may aid small businesses
CYBERSECURITY BILL
Security
Sep 26, 2016
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So long cable box. New rules may allow you to bypass the box
You may soon have more options for a cable box than renting one from your cable company.
Telecom
Sep 8, 2016
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Groups ask appeals court to reconsider net neutrality ruling
Cable and telecom industry groups want a federal appeals court to reconsider its ruling on "net neutrality" that preserved regulations forcing internet providers to treat all online traffic equally.
Telecom
Jul 29, 2016
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Net neutrality decision a big win for all of us
Handing a big victory to everyday people, an appeals court Tuesday upheld the Federal Communications Commission's net neutrality rules.
Telecom
Jun 20, 2016
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Q&A: What is net neutrality and why does it matter?
An appeals court on Tuesday upheld "net neutrality" rules that treat the Internet like a public utility and prohibit blocking, slowing and creating paid fast lanes for online traffic. They have been in effect for a year.
Telecom
Jun 14, 2016
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FCC offers hope for consumers seeking online privacy protections
I think most of us can agree that the internet poses some unique and wide-scale risks to our privacy.
Telecom
Jun 8, 2016
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House OKs bill on high-speed Internet service rates
Republicans snubbed a White House veto threat and pushed legislation through the House Friday that would bar the government from regulating rates that high-speed Internet service providers charge consumers.
Telecom
Apr 15, 2016
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US approves low-income broadband subsidy plan
A US regulator Thursday approved a plan to provide subsidies to low-income Americans for high-speed Internet access, saying it would help close the "digital divide."
Telecom
Apr 1, 2016
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