Some providers will offer low-cost internet even as federal program ends, White House says With Friday marking the official last day of the pandemic-era Affordable Connectivity Program, the Biden administration spotlighted commitments from over a dozen internet service providers to offer ... 06/2/2024 - 9:10 pm | View Link
Midlands Voices: Older Nebraskans need help with affordable internet and digital literacy Nebraska has a historic opportunity to expand access to affordable, reliable, high-speed internet to everyone in the state, writes the AARP's Jina Ragland. 06/2/2024 - 2:59 am | View Link
Talking Business: Internet makes jobs obsolete leaves gaps in available services The internet is very egalitarian, all have access and can contribute. Everything is there. Humankind’s access to knowledge and information has never been greater. And yet we’ve never been more ... 06/2/2024 - 1:00 am | View Link
How Internet Access Is Transforming Life in This Amazon Tribe Since September, the Marubo, an isolated Amazon tribe, were connected to high-speed internet through Elon Musk’s Starlink. Jack Nicas, The New York Times’s Brazil bureau chief, visited the tribe’s ... 06/1/2024 - 5:01 pm | View Link
COVID funding that subsidized internet costs ends; here's how you can still get discounts The program — which offered $30 to $75 per month toward household internet bills and a one-time discount on laptops and tablets — had bipartisan support in Congress and is estimated to have helped 23 ... 06/1/2024 - 7:45 am | View Link