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AT&T upgrading network across Texas
Tribune via AOL· 1 hour agoApr. 29—With an investment of more than $12.6 billion from 2019-2023, AT&T has expanded wireless connectivity, increased access to high-speed broadband, and enhanced the first responders network ...
‘Should have been done yesterday’: Rural, older Americans could get hurt as affordable internet...
CNN Business via AOL· 8 hours agoThat’s because the ACP is running out of funds — and Congress shows no signs it will approve more....
The Divide: Joey Wender on US Treasury's $10B downpayment on closing the digital divide
Light Reading· 11 hours agoIn his role, Wender has been responsible for overseeing $10 billion in federal broadband deployment funds, which the Treasury Department has been steadily awarding to states and territories ...
Meet Walt Anderson: The driving force behind Avealto’s fight against the digital divide
Digital Journal· 6 days agoThe digital divide persists as one of the most pressing challenges of our time, symbolizing the vast...
Millions to see broadband bills go up in May: Here’s why, and what’s next
The Hill· 3 hours agoSince 2021, the FCC has provided eligible households (those with an income below 200% of the poverty...
FCC chair Jessica Rosenworcel on closing the digital divide
Washington Post· 21 hours agoFCC chair Jessica Rosenworcel talked about the agency's efforts to address the broadband gap with "precision" and why she's "optimistic" about the prospect for progress. Then, Brookings Institution's ...
California's digital divide
Arizona Daily Sun· 4 days agoAt one time, they relied on Affordable Connectivity Program, a $30 to $75 monthly credit for high-speed internet, but that ends this month. “This takes...
Millions could lose internet access as government program expires
KY3 Springfield· 6 hours agoA government program that helps keeps low income households online is set to run out of money by...
Khari Johnson, Cal Matters
The Raw Story· 1 day agoAlfredo Camacho and his three daughters started a new routine last week: Every evening they go to the parking lot outside a nearby library to get Wi-Fi access. “This takes away grocery money ...
Can Smartphones Bridge the Digital Divide? The Answer Is Complicated
CNET· 5 days agoFor Aldo Soledad, a 44-year-old technician living in Wheaton, Illinois, paying for both home...