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Newly-introduced legislative bills in the US Senate and House of Representatives could potentially restore the Net neutrality rules until the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issues an updated set of regulations. The two bills were introduced by the Democrats on Monday Read More
The Broncos might be celebrating their Super Bowl victory, but it seems like wireless carriers were the real winner this weekend, reporting huge spikes in internet usage and data traffic as excited fans shared social media updates, selfies, and text Read More
It seems that the City by the Bay is the next in the growing list of cities to invest in a major public Wi-Fi network, with free internet going live in key areas of the city as of last Friday. Read More
If you’re already annoyed by the way everyone you know seems to be totally absorbed by their smartphones, I’m afraid this isn’t good news for you. According to the results of Ericsson’s 2013 mobility report, the amount of people connecting Read More
According to telecommunications watchdog Ofcom, all residents of the United Kingdom will be able to enjoy super-fast broadband internet connections by 2017. Last week, Ofcom reported that almost three quarters of the UK had access to a broadband internet connection Read More
You may have heard of Globalstar as a leading name in the satellite phone market, but the company has more up its sleeve with plans to provide Wi-Fi connections across the nation. If Globalstar’s proposal to the FCC goes through, Read More
The servers of Microsoft and Google are trying so hard to offer you a speedy download that they slow down all other uses of the internet. How does this happen? The creators of the basic internet protocols had to work Read More
Promising developments in data-coding technology may finally give satellite internet connections a long-needed boost in connection speeds as of 2014. New developments could lead to satellite internet connections receiving more than twice their current bandwidth, which is very promising in Read More
According to reports, members of the Israeli government are set to present a bill that would legalize the downloading of copyrighted material. Losses generated by downloading will instead be made up for through levies. Although levies may not be considered Read More
A Canadian Spy agency has reportedly been using the Wi-Fi network in a “major Canadian airport” to track travelers’ movements even after they had left the terminal. Data captured at the airport over a period of two weeks showed that Read More
