"We already know millions of students fall into this homework gap."

America's flimsy broadband has workers, schoolchildren isolated

Disproportionate Access

Now that many workplaces and schools are operating remotely, America's terrible broadband access is revealing major societal inequalities.

America’s Flimsy Broadband Has Workers, Schoolchildren Isolated

The pandemic is exposing "hard truths about the scope of the digital divide."

The case is strong for cities to take the lead.

Super-local broadband may be the best way to preserve net neutrality

Future Society

In a new report, ACLU encourages mayors across the U.S. to set up public broadband services, so citizens can maintain equal internet access despite the recent net neutrality repeal. 

Super-Local Broadband May Be The Best Way to Preserve Net Neutrality

Access to the internet could become a public service.

The company has outlined plans to launch 900 satellites over the next decade.

With hundreds of new low-orbit Satellites, OneWeb promises to bridge the digital divide

OneWeb is preparing to launch a constellation of low orbit satellites in a bid to connect the whole world to the net and bridge the global digital divide.

With Hundreds of New Low-Orbit Satellites, OneWeb Promises to Bridge the Digital Divide

By 2021, the company wants to provide 2.5 gigabits per second to every rural home.

"We know how important broadband is to homes and businesses and we want everyone to benefit from a fast and reliable connection."

The UK just decided that 10 Mbps broadband should be a legal right

The UK's decision to pursue codifying regulations stands in stark contrast to the FCC's repeal of net neutrality rules in the US.

The UK Just Decided That 10 Mbps Broadband Should be a Legal Right

As the US rolls back internet freedom, the UK takes another path. 

With no poles or cables required, laser-delivered internet can be beamed over obstacles like rivers and roads.

Laser-delivered internet could be a game changer for millions of Indian citizens

Robots & Machines

Across India, there are large gaps in Internet access. A subsidiary of Google's Alphabet is hoping to change that through laser internet service.

Laser-Delivered Internet Could be a Game Changer for Millions of Indian Citizens

Alphabet will deliver "fiber optic cable, but without the cable."

Off World

NASA has successfully completed the first step towards delivering 200Mbps broadband internet from space with the CubeSat Network.

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America’s Flimsy Broadband Has Workers, Schoolchildren Isolated

Super-Local Broadband May Be The Best Way to Preserve Net Neutrality

With Hundreds of New Low-Orbit Satellites, OneWeb Promises to Bridge the Digital Divide

The UK Just Decided That 10 Mbps Broadband Should be a Legal Right

Laser-Delivered Internet Could be a Game Changer for Millions of Indian Citizens

NASA starts testing broadband in space with small satellites

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