Internet access down across Florida areas hit by Hurricane Ian

Areas of the Florida’s southwest coast were experiencing widespread cellphone and internet outages on Thursday after getting battered by Hurricane Ian, according to federal watchdogs and private companies that monitor connectivity. More than half a million Floridians had lost their landline telephone, home internet, cable services or some combination of […]

The Virus Changed the Way We Internet

Angelena Iglesia

Stuck at home during the coronavirus pandemic, with movie theaters closed and no restaurants to dine in, Americans have been spending more of their lives online. But a New York Times analysis of internet usage in the United States from SimilarWeb and Apptopia, two online data providers, reveals that our […]

25-gig internet service launches in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Angelena Iglesia

An internet company has launched a 25-gigabit, community-wide service in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The company says its the first such network in the U.S., and it’s the fastest community-wide internet service in the nation. The service expects to yield better upload and download speeds, which can enhance things like video conferences or telehealth […]

Bluepeak launches fiber internet service in Casper

Angelena Iglesia

Mike Barrett, left, Bluepeak’s first customer in Casper, stands with Bluepeak technicians James Nelson, Christian Hauf and Austin Evans after completing his installation on July 22, 2022. (Bluepeak) CASPER, Wyo. — Fiber internet provider Bluepeak officially launched its service in Casper today following a $24 million investment to build a […]

Best Internet Providers in Dallas

Angelena Iglesia

My grandmother lived in Dallas, and I can still taste the fantastic barbecue we’d devour whenever my family would visit her. Oh, that delicious Texas brisket. Wait, I’m here to talk about broadband, not mouthwatering barbecue. Thankfully, Dallas has quite a few home internet options, too. That said, Big D […]

Internet Goes Down for Several Hours in Parts of Pakistan

Angelena Iglesia

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Internet connectivity was fully restored in central and northern parts of Pakistan on Friday after an hours-long outage caused by heavy rains and floods, the country’s telecom regulator said. Major Pakistani telecom operators reported earlier that connectivity was down in some regions, including the capital and other major […]