Shot Clock for Suing Over Net Neutrality Rules Starts Monday
The Federal Register will publish the Federal Communications Commission’s controversial new net neutrality rules Monday, according to a notice published Friday. The rules have been public for several...
View ArticleFCC Boss Wheeler Tells Broadcasters Net Neutrality Is Good for Them
The new rules protect broadcasters from discrimination in reaching an online audience, Wheeler tells conference.
View ArticleNet Neutrality Argument Grows Louder in India, Internet.org Hit
A group of India's leading technology and Internet firms has pulled out of Facebook's flagship effort to get billions more people online.
View ArticleReality Check for Carly Fiorina on Open Internet Policy
In a recent op-ed, the tech exec and potential presidential candidate displays an alarming lack of policy depth.
View ArticleBlocking Comcast Is a Start. But if We Want Better Broadband, We Need Much More.
Broadband competition in the U.S. comes in two varieties: Slim and none. That won't work. Maybe Google can help.
View ArticleCourt Rejects Effort to Postpone Net Neutrality Rules
The new rules on Internet providers are set to go into effect Friday.
View ArticleFCC Names Ombudsperson to Hear Your Net Neutrality Complaints
Now that the rules are in effect, the FCC is setting up a process for any complaints.
View ArticleFCC Fining AT&T $100 Million for Misleading Unlimited Data Plans
The FCC's action follows a lawsuit filed last year by the FTC about AT&T's unlimited data throttling.
View ArticleCoding for Liberty: On the Ground at Rand Paul’s Presidential Hackathon
The goal of the 24-hour programming competition, judged by a three-person panel, is to build an app that advances “liberty and privacy.”
View ArticleFitbit’s James Park, FCC’s Rosenworcel Join Lineup for October’s Code/Mobile
The CEO of the newly public wearables maker and a member of the Federal Communications Commission: Don't miss ’em.
View ArticleNet Neutrality Advocate Tim Wu Joins NY Attorney General’s Office
Wu will focus on issues surrounding technology and competition.
View ArticleEurope Votes on the Future of Its Internet Tomorrow
Proposed legislation aims to protect net neutrality across the EU, but major loopholes threaten to undermine it.
View ArticleEuropean Parliament Rejects Amendments Protecting Net Neutrality
Critics say the new regulations contain a number of loopholes that could lead to the creation of a tiered Internet service.
View ArticleMark Zuckerberg: Bringing the World Internet Access Is Our ‘Moral...
Zuckerberg talked about net neutrality and Internet.org from India on Wednesday.
View ArticleT-Mobile’s Binge On Service ‘Innovative,’ but FCC Chairman Keeping an Eye on It
Critics worried Binge On would benefit some video services -- but not others.
View ArticleVerizon to Start Testing ‘Toll-Free’ Data in Coming Days
So-called sponsored data plans have the potential for cutting customers' bills, but have drawn ire from some Net Neutrality advocates.
View ArticleFCC Questions T-Mobile, AT&T, Comcast About Free Data Programs
Not an investigation, just a request for more details.
View ArticleVerizon Details Its Plans for Toll-Free Data
Dubbed FreeBee, the program lets businesses sponsor a customer's use of an app or website or even a particular action, like a specific download.
View ArticleStanford Study: T-Mobile’s Binge On Is ‘Likely Illegal’
"The program limits user choice, distorts competition, stifles innovation and harms free speech on the Internet," says the study's author.
View ArticleVerizon Betrays Net Neutrality, Excludes Its Video App From Data Caps
An end-run by the major carriers.
View ArticleU.S. Waffles While India Stands Against Zero-Rated Services
Such services, which allow some content not to count toward data caps, are taking off in the U.S. just as they are being banned in India.
View ArticleSenate Republicans Claim Irregularities in FCC’s Net Neutrality Ruling
Report concludes there was undue influence by President Obama.
View ArticleUnderstanding the FCC’s Move to Protect Broadband Users’ Privacy
Tom Wheeler has proposed rules to require broadband providers to get consent from customers before making use of most types of data.
View ArticleThe Dragonslayer: An Interview With FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler
A year ago, FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler saved the Internet. In this exclusive interview, he tells us what’s next.
View ArticleYou Don’t Have to Be Mad About Netflix ‘Throttling’ Your Data
Netflix is doing it for your own good. For now.
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