Google initially forbid customers using its high-speed Google Fiber internet service from operating servers inside their home. Despite arguing that the practice was an "industry standard," the company ...

A recent report from Ookla, using Speedtest data, highlights how Google Fiber’s entry into various markets has driven a significant increase in internet speeds across the board. Google Fiber has set a ...

Cierra was an associate writer for CNET's broadband team, covering all things home internet. She is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Wilmington with a master's degree. Cierra is ...

You may not have known that Google is also an internet service provider (ISP), but Google Fiber started in 2010 and has since expanded to 19 states. Google Fiber is a fiber-optic internet provider ...

Fiber optic cable internet service is on the rise, with Google Fiber rapidly expanding into metro Phoenix cities. The COVID-19 pandemic showed cities and internet service providers the need to bring ...

Ten years ago today, North Carolina residents learned fiber was coming. On Jan. 27, 2015, Google announced Charlotte and the Triangle as the next two markets to access its new fiber optic connection, ...

Google Fiber is expanding its services to Queen Creek, Arizona, following Mesa and Chandler. Service is estimated to begin in early 2026, though specific areas are yet to be announced. Google Fiber ...

SMYRNA, Ga. — The Smyrna City Council approved a partnership with Google Fiber at Monday’s meeting. Going forward, Google will be able to access public right of ways to install lines across the city ...

BROOKHAVEN, Ga. — After a gas main rupture next to a Brookhaven elementary school happened while work was being performed to install Google Fiber, Mayor John Park issued a stop work order for ...