Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. When I started working in fiber 20 years ago, I had a vision of universal broadband but knew ...

When I was growing up on my family's farm in a small town in Minnesota, the local telephone company was called New Ulm Telephone, named after the town. As it grew, it changed its name to Nu–tel in a ...

The $42.45 billion program was created in 2021 with bipartisan support and an ambitious goal: bring high-speed internet ...

After launching a fiber-optic broadband network, Chattanooga, Tenn., has seen robust economic development and better Internet service for residents. Chico, Calif., recently broke ground on its own ...

Alex Rozek of Mac Mountain reflects on the financing shifts, content changes, and service model innovations that defined ...

Hawaiʻi will begin drawing down federal infrastructure funds to ensure universal broadband access through the Broadband ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about disruptive technology and compelling consumer solutions. Recognizing that America’s digital “superhighway” in the 21 ...

The data shows if we free up more spectrum we can allow providers, for instance, to compete for in-home broadband,” Carr said ...

David covered broadband providers, smart home devices and security products. But despite the biannual updates, the FCC recognizes its maps and data aren't without flaws. As the FCC relies on ...

With community broadband, the residents themselves can take the initiative to carry their communities across the digital divide and give themselves a fighting chance to keep up. The Fast Company ...

Decentralized broadband protocol DAWN raised $13 million led by Polychain Capital to expand user-owned wireless networks ...