Singapore is boosting its broadband for AI and autonomous vehicles

Yuichiro Chino/Getty Images Singapore is looking to boost its national broadband network to better prepare for emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI) and autonomous vehicles.  The country will set aside up to SG$100 million ($74.2 million) to upgrade the current nationwide network to deliver speeds of up to 10Gbps, according to Infocomm Media Development … Read more

Starlink loses out on $886 million in rural broadband subsidies

The FCC announced today that it won’t award Elon Musk’s Starlink an $886 million subsidy from the Universal Service Fund for expanding broadband service in rural areas. The money would have come from the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund program (RDOF), but the FCC writes that Starlink wasn’t able to “demonstrate that it could deliver the … Read more

Here’s a New Plan to Rein In the Gilded Tech Bros

When I first heard in 2013 that Barack Obama had chosen Tom Wheeler to head the crucial tech regulator that is the US Federal Communications Commission, my first thought was … what a sell-out! The new FCC boss had previously been head lobbyist for not one, but two industries: cable TV and cellular telecom. How … Read more

SpaceX Launches Huge Satellite tv for pc for Sooner Rural Broadband

After a two-day delay, SpaceX on Friday night time launched Hughes Community Programs’ Jupiter 3, a satellite tv for pc designed to modernize an old-school method to space-based web entry. A Falcon Heavy rocket carried the satellite tv for pc to an altitude of practically 18,000 miles above the Earth’s floor earlier than releasing it into orbit three … Read more

Broadband Growth Will get $42 Billion From White Home

Over $42 billion in assist will likely be unfold throughout america to broaden broadband entry, President Joe Biden stated Monday.  As a part of the Biden administration’s aim to attach everybody to “dependable, reasonably priced high-speed web by the tip of the last decade,” the Broadband Fairness Entry and Deployment, or BEAD, program will allocate … Read more

Broadband Knowledge Caps and How They Have an effect on You: FCC Desires Solutions

An investigation into broadband suppliers and their use of knowledge caps has been proposed by Federal Communications Fee Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel, the company stated in a press launch Thursday.  The FCC is asking the general public to come back ahead with their accounts of how information caps have affected them, by way of a shopper grievance … Read more