Internet access

Ever thought of a life without access to Twitter, Facebook or even Google? For years, residents in China have used virtual private networks, or VPNs, to bypass the government’s strict regulation on internet usage. Recently however, the Chinese government has announced a crackdown on its citizens’ use of VPNs and is closing a lot of […]

This week, Montana and New York made moves to counter the federal repeal of net neutrality that the Federal Communications Commission enacted last month. And so far 21 states and the District of Columbia have sued to overturn the FCC decision. What will these legal battles look like? Click the audio player above to hear […]

Now binge-watchers in 190 countries can stream, if their internet can handle it.

NYC is getting rid of pay phones, opting for public Wi-Fi instead.

"Broadband is the indispensable infrastructure of the 21st century."

Facebook and Amazon are testing while American agencies finalize the rules.

The FCC will watch for glitches, but keeping up with demand is the real test.