Despite improvement, FCC says broadband still not being deployed to all in US.

Many frustrating speed bottlenecks at home can be traced to that dusty old box in your basement.

ARIN's pool is finally empty, so if you have IPv6 plans, maybe now is the time.

Early results from two Knight News Challenge award-funded pilot programs indicate that mobile hotspot lending could help bridge the digital divide in city neighborhoods where broadband adoption is low, and home Internet subscriptions are considered a luxury. A capacity crowd was on hand to hear Luke Swarthout, director of adult education services for the New York Public Library (NYPL) and Michelle Frisque, chief of technology content and innovation for Chicago Public Library (CPL) discuss NYPL’s “Check Out the Internet” and CPL’s “Internet to Go” services during their “A Tale of Two Cities: NYPL and CPL Wi-Fi Lending Projects” presentation.

Data caps a big problem, especially for those who can't afford home Internet.

Want to opt out? It could cost up to $744 extra per year.

How Google could change what you pay for phone and Internet service.

Why didn't Egypt just turn off the Internet? Because it's not that simple. Section 3 contains a pretty good lay-level explanation of how the physical Internet works.

At the other extreme, 2 percent of Americans can’t even get 3Mbps.

The lack of competition in the U.S. broadband industry could have long-term economic consequences for American competitiveness.

Internet-plus-other-library-stuff in a box.

For most of New York City, two companies, Time Warner and Verizon, provide broadband access at an annual cost of close to $1,000 per home. But for many houses, that means no access at all.

Higher phone bills are coming to all, warns dissenting commissioner.

Wifi is like oxygen for so many of us these days. I expect to be able to hop on the internet in public spaces even though I don’t have a smartphone. If I’m in a library, coffee shop, co…

On mesh networks.

As more people use their local libraries to connect to the Internet, libraries are requesting funding for better services.

Despite the billions in surcharges to pay for it, the telecom giants have decided they don't want to bring broadband to the entire nation