Election 2024

Russia Behind Viral Disinformation Targeting Walz, Intelligence Official Says

China and Iran also have sought to influence the U.S. election using online disinformation.

Expert Opinion

The Power of the AI-Driven Cloud: Shaping Global Mobile Access

Powered by AI-driven cloud solutions, vSIM ensures consistent and high-speed connectivity across the globe.

Digital Inclusion

Survey: Rising Internet Bills Add to Consumer Frustration Amid Inflation

Despite industry claims of affordable broadband, consumers report financial strain and show support for mandated price caps.

Open Access

AT&T Open to Tenants in its Fiber Footprint, Fixed Wireless Adds Level Off

CEO John Stankey said taking the company's own infrastructure open access in the future was 'entirely possible.'

INCOMPAS

State and Industry Leaders Offer BEAD Update

Panelists emphasized community, collaboration as essential to BEAD success

Comcast

Comcast in Hot Seat Over Internet Speed Claims

Company said its business internet is 12 times faster than that of Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile

Fourth Circuit

Cox Fights Music Industry’s Liability Allegations at Supreme Court

Cox argued that it cannot be held responsible for user piracy, as the music industry pushes for broader liability.

BEAD

DZS Receives BEAD BABA Manufacturing Certification

Company is one of five BABA-compliant equipment manufacturers

Tribal

Southern Ute Indian Tribe Transforms Reservation With Open Access Fiber Network

When service was lit up in May, the network became the only open access network owned by a tribal government.

Public Safety

FCC Unveils Order Allowing FirstNet to Operate in 4.9 GHz Band

Opponents said the decision 'will be challenged and will be litigated.'

What's New

Broadband Breakfast: Your Gateway to the Politics of Internet and Infrastructure

Two events, and two tools for Better Broadband, Better Lives.

BEAD

Map Released for Missouri’s Potential BEAD Service Areas

The map will help providers better understand BEAD service obligations

Commerce

Colorado Warns: One Week Left to Apply for BEAD Funds

Application window for BEAD will close Oct. 28

NCTA

NCTA Warns 60-Day Phone Unlocking Rule Could Fuel Billions in Fraud

Cable industry group urged FCC to extend unlocking period to 180 days.

Earnings

Verizon Doubles Fixed Wireless Targets, Plans More Than 35M Fiber Passings

The company should have 30 million passings by 2028, by virtue of buying Frontier and continuing Verizon expansion.

Wireless

EchoStar’s 5G Buildout Extension Challenged at FCC

VTel Wireless concerned about the process used to grant the three-year extension.