An open-access network can offer fast fiber, but it works differently than what's offered by typical broadband providers. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist ...

Learn how the internet works with a simple guide on DNS, IP addresses, and routing—explained clearly to show how online ...

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In multifamily real estate, internet service has quietly shifted from a utility to an expectation. Residents no longer ask whether a property offers high-speed connectivity; they assume it does. What ...

AT&T this month announced major enhancements to its service-level agreements for Internet-based services. The ink on AT&T’s press release was barely dry when MCI countered that it already meets or ...

Google Fiber has begun testing network slicing -- but it's too early to say whether this technology can deliver on its promises. Trisha Jandoc Former Associate Writer Trisha Jandoc was an associate ...

In an attempt to boost broadband competition, Canada’s telecom regulator is forcing large phone companies to open their fiber networks to competitors. Smaller companies will be allowed to buy network ...

The concept of “net neutrality”—that internet service providers (ISPs) should treat all data on the internet equally—fails to acknowledge the realities of network management and the benefits of a free ...