Broadband Mapping and Data
Ookla Reports Improved Cable Speeds in North America
Upload speeds have increased by 11 times for cable companies like Spectrum in high-split cities
Earnings
Breezeline Rapidly Losing Broadband Subscribers
Cogeco's Breezeline lost 11,000 Internet subscribers in the most recent quarter
USF
Three Former FCC Commissioners Advocate to Continue E-Rate Program
Commissioners argue necessity of E-Rate program as billions could be on the line.
AI
Ookla: U.S. 5G Mobile Networks Lack AI Readiness
The company found U.S. internet speeds can cause delays in AI performance.
Streaming
World Cup Streamers See Surge in Connectivity Issues
Ookla reports a large number of viewers tuning into the tournament have caused outages.
Infrastructure
North America Ranks Among World’s Most Expensive Regions for Broadband
U.S. broadband costs remain high compared to similar Western economies.
House Energy and Commerce
Energy Officials Pressured to Expand Grid as AI Demand Surges
The department is exploring using federal land and agency sites to speed data center buildout.
