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FCC Holds ISPs' Feet to the Fire With Broadband 'Nutrition Labels'
The FCC has instituted new broadband "nutrition labels," forcing ISPs to be more transparent about services offered.
Record 1.84 Petabit/s Data Transfer Achieved With Photonic Chip, Fiber Optic Cable
Current worldwide internet bandwidth is said to be approximately 1 petabit/s, and this technology could almost double that over a single cable.
Google Fiber Gaining 5 Gbps and 8 Gbps Internet Tiers in Early 2023
5 Gbps and 8Gbps services will cost $125 and $150 per month, respectively. Announcement comes in the wake of Google teasing 20 Gbps service tests.
Google Tests GFiber Speeds of Over 20 Gbps in Kansas
Google currently offers 1 and 2 Gbps fiber services, but is going to “dramatically expand our multi-gigabit tiers,” in the coming months.
Netgear Launches Nighthawk Wi-Fi 6E USB 3.0 Adapter For $90
Netgear priced its new Wi-Fi 6E adapter at less than $100, but 6GHz support is extremely limited.
Intel and Broadcom Demo Wi-Fi 7 Transfer Speeds of 5 Gbps
We hope none of the shortage issues which hampered Wi-Fi 6E rollout will be seen. Current plans indicate the first Wi-Fi 7 (IEEE 802.11be) devices will arrive approx one year from now.
T-Mobile Misleads Home Internet Customers, Employees Say (Update)
Company's support reps apparently incentivized to give customers false excuses and get them off the phone.
T-Mobile Home Internet Was Great, Until My Service Died And the Company Couldn’t Fix It
T-Mobile fulfilled its promise of fast speeds and attractive pricing, but the service died after two weeks.
