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Users Had to 'Jump Through Hoops' After Nor'Easter

Comcast and Charter Communications were sued ... credits for U-verse Voice and U-verse High Speed Internet service customers who experienced a service outage for longer than 24 hours. Customers are no... read more

Republicans in Congress just voted to allow ISPs to sell your internet data – what’s that mean for you?

Those rules barred ISPs – such as Comcast, Charter, AT&T and CenturyLink – from selling browsing history, location data, shopping habits and other ... You can go somewhere else. But it’s really hard t... read more

Despite data caps and throttling, industry says mobile can replace home Internet

AT&T and Verizon are trying to convince the Federal Communications Commission that mobile broadband is good enough for Internet ... Comcast, Charter, and other ISPs, made a similar argument: In the 20... read more

How to Ensure High-speed Internet Access When Buying a New Home

My other high-bandwidth requirement is video calling, so Adam agreed to a quick FaceTime test call. Not only was ... will keep the phone line working for several hours during a power outage. Unfortuna... read more

Charter Has Already Reached Out to Time Warner Cable For Merger

With the ink barely dry on Comcast's ... mainstay and Charter chairman John Malone has spent the last few years telling anybody who'd listen that the cable industry needs to be consolidated further (t... read more

The Fastest ISPs of 2013

Internet service providers (ISPs ... was dominated by Comcast, and while this year that company saw a speed boost (from an index of 16.8 to 23.1), it was not as big as Charter's boost (from 14.2 to 23 ... read more

Will Internet Data Caps Become Another Expense for Photographers?

Photographers and videographers push a lot of data around the Internet ... think ISPs will move the bar to match and put that fee toward building better infrastructure to keep up? Call me cynical, but ... read more

Comcast network upgrades could leave some customers without cable

For more information, go to Comcast.com/digitalnow, call (877) 634-4434 or visit the Comcast office at 4659 Washtenaw Ave. The switch does not affect limited basic ... channels and faster Internet spe... read more

Is net neutrality dying? Has the FCC killed it? What comes next? Here’s what you need to know

This is not making anything faster — it’s allowing ISPs to selectively slow down ... other bit. As former Wired writer Ryan Singel put it in explanatory piece at Medium: “Net Neutrality is the simple ... read more

Trump just killed Obama’s internet privacy rules — here’s what that means for you

Comcast, T-Mobile, and Charter did not reply ... see how ISPs go about their privacy policies without the Obama rules hanging over them. The thing is, that’s all you can really do from here on out. Th... read more