When it comes to internet service in rural areas, the service quality has always suffered, mostly because of lower population counts and lack of infrastructure given the difficult terrain. In rural ...

Through a $1.8 million investment from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), Monroe County partnered with Spectrum to extend ...

A federal multibillion-dollar effort that subsidized internet service providers to bring broadband to underserved areas has provided much-needed high-speed internet to some of the country’s remote and ...

National providers like Spectrum, T-Mobile, Starlink, and Hughesnet offer cable, 5G, and satellite solutions. Regional providers such as Frontier, AT&T, Rise Broadband, and Ziply Fiber are expanding ...

It was an effort that started in the summer of 2023 to get more people online in areas without internet service or where service was spotty at best. There are communities all over Berkeley County that ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — For far too long, rural America has been left on the wrong side of the digital divide. The Biden-Harris ...

The federal government has poured billions of dollars into expanding rural broadband, primarily through fiber-optic buildouts ...

Billions of dollars in recently announced federal grants have been called a once-in-a-generation opportunity for internet service in rural America. But the same prediction was made about other plans, ...

I've lived off the grid in New Mexico for years. But I've managed to get good internet service through trial and error. Here's how. Eric Mack has been a CNET ...

Chris Disher, the co-owner of a rural internet provider in Louisiana, is ready to start digging to get fast and reliable internet to some of the estimated 450,000 households and small businesses in ...

Wheatland, N.Y. — Monroe County leaders are celebrating a major milestone in efforts to close the region's digital divide.