A free D.C. Internet program created last fall to connect thousands of low-income students is still only at a fraction of its capacity more than seven months after rollout. Since September, D.C.’s ...

The 23 million American households receiving government financial assistance for their monthly internet bills could soon be on their own—and many may lose access to home internet—as an almost ...

The USDA's plan is the latest in a wave of new broadband internet connectivity projects out of the Biden administration. Credit: Ian Moore / Mashable The infrastructure program, comprised of grants, ...

ACP subscribers will lose the subsidy as early as April, but there are other low-income internet options to explore. Joe Supan is a senior writer for CNET covering home technology, broadband, and ...

Broadband access is about to get a little more affordable for millions of people in the United States who don’t have access to reliable high-speed internet at home. Qualifying low-income households ...

NEW YORK-- Nearly 1 million people in New York City are on the verge of losing affordable internet access through a federal program that's set to expire Friday. It's estimated this will impact 23 ...

Lawmakers are proposing new funding that could keep a popular internet affordability program and stipend in place for millions of American households through the end of the year. A coalition of ...

ROCK HILL, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Comporium recently launched a new Connected Internet Program made possible through the federal Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP). Collaborating with the White ...

Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover of terrible movies and an enthusiastic yet mediocre cook. A CNET editor from 2013 to 2024, Ry's ...

Improved digital connectivity is coming to a handful of minority-serving colleges and universities through more than $10 million in grant funds that were awarded by the U.S. Department of Commerce’s ...

Gaps in high-speed internet can be profound and urgent on tribal lands. Tribal members are historically underserved and, on ...

Help is now available for families struggling to pay for a decent internet connection during the COVID-19 pandemic, when web access is needed more than ever by people studying, working, shopping, and ...