Some technical anomalies were expected. About 5 percent of SpaceX’s first batch of Starlinks failed almost immediately after launch. Over […]
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FCC abolishes gigabit speed goal, suggesting it is unfair to slower technologies
The FCC said that as of mid-2025, “approximately 94 percent of Americans had access to fixed wireline service at our […]
Trump killed the Digital Equity Act, but US was forced to bring part of it back
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration is now preparing a new Notice of Funding Opportunity for the competitive grant program […]
Could China and Russia really destroy Starlink? Only with a boomerang.
“We will likely have similar concerns and discussions when China fields its Starlink-like constellation.” A stack of Starlink satellites before […]
Comcast is splitting its media and broadband properties
Comcast will be left with a broadband and wireless network business reaching 65 million customers across the US. The move […]
FCC lifts looming deadline for Amazon Leo satellite broadband constellation
The Federal Communications Commission has waived a requirement for Amazon to launch half of its satellite broadband constellation by the […]
Amazon turns to Jeff Bezos’ other company to do some heavy lifting
Amazon is turning a corner with its launch providers, but ULA’s Vulcan remains grounded. The first stage booster for Blue […]
Want the best internet connectivity? Liechtenstein is the place to go
A new study finds Liechtenstein to be the world’s most connected country, ranking towards the top of the table in […]
When Amazon badly needed a ride, Europe’s Ariane 6 rocket delivered
The Ariane 64 flew with an extended payload shroud to fit all 32 Amazon Leo satellites. Combined, the payload totaled […]
Comcast keeps losing customers despite price guarantee and unlimited data
Cavanagh said that over the past year, Comcast “made the most significant go-to-market shift in our company’s history. We have […]