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Update on fiber internet access: When will you see it?
Update on fiber internet access: When will you see it?
AJ Dellinger

Is fiber internet coming to your town? Learn more about AT&T, Google and Verizon’s plans to expand their fiber networks and how you can get the fastest home internet connection in the country.

Millions in rural US still do not have internet access
Millions in rural US still do not have internet access
Joe Supan

Broadband access is a major problem for rural communities, and impacts everything from unemployment to students’ test scores.

America’s broadband divide: Where do we stand?
America’s broadband divide: Where do we stand?
Lisa Iscrupe

Microsoft analyzes user data annually and estimates 1 in 3 people in the U.S. aren't using the internet at broadband speeds, a far higher figure than the FCC claims.

Allconnect’s broadband news updates
Allconnect’s broadband news updates
Ari Howard

A brief rundown of some of the most important stories, updated bi-weekly.

HBO Max launches with a bang, but not on Amazon or Roku
HBO Max launches with a bang, but not on Amazon or Roku
Joe Supan

The streaming service has HBO’s entire catalog, classic TV shows like Friends and hundreds of popular movies, including the DC Universe and Studio Ghibli.

FCC 5G spectrum auction results
FCC 5G spectrum auction results
Joshua Cox-Steib

T-Mobile, Verizon eye 5G service expansion with additional spectrum licenses.

What is TikTok and is it safe for you or your kids to use?
What is TikTok and is it safe for you or your kids to use?
Taylor Gadsden

TikTok, the popular video-sharing app may not be as safe as you’d like. Get all the details on growing safety concerns and what parents can do to protect their children.

DIRECTV to drop SELECT, their cheapest package
DIRECTV to drop SELECT, their cheapest package
Taylor Gadsden

Subscriber numbers are reportedly down and now there’s a service-wide increase for new customers. See what the provider has to say about the new price point.

8 things to know about AT&T’s new streaming service
8 things to know about AT&T’s new streaming service
Joe Supan

AT&T TV launches with a best-in-class channel lineup and Google Assistant-controlled streaming device, but does come with a two-year commitment.