For some time, the definition of broadband internet service has been set by the Federal Communications Commission as being at least 25 megabits per second downloads and 3 Mbps uploads. While that's ...

It's likely that you've encountered a string of letters known as "Mbps" a few times in life — either while looking into home or work internet options, or simply perusing the internet in general. But ...

The federal government should encourage broadband deployment at speeds of at least 100 Mbps -- a fourfold increase from the Federal Communications Commission's current benchmark of 25 Mbps -- a group ...

Web connections in the U.S. have become faster, but many people still surf the Internet at slower speeds than 25 Mbps -- the Federal Communications Commission's definition of "broadband." That's ...

The US Federal Communications Commission has quadrupled the minimum speed that it considers “broadband” internet to better reflect the way people use the internet today (and what internet service ...

COVID-19 made broadband access a necessity for many households and further underscored the depth of the digital divide. As the federal government continues programs to provide high-speed Internet to ...

A group of four senators is calling on the Federal Communications Commission to change its definition of high-speed broadband in order to significantly increase base speeds. Under the current FCC ...