Just because the internet is available doesn’t mean people can afford it. Will funding from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act help close the price gap that keeps some families from using ...

In an era of rapidly evolving AI tools, it may be time your company took steps to boost the rural data issue. The study, from University of Phoenix organizational wellness researcher Stella Smith, ...

Chris Disher, the co-owner of a rural internet provider in Louisiana, is ready to start digging to get fast and reliable internet to some of the estimated 450,000 households and small businesses in ...

The Department of Commerce has implemented yet more changes to the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment Program that will make internet access even harder for rural Americans. The NTIA is pushing to ...

The USDA's plan is the latest in a wave of new broadband internet connectivity projects out of the Biden administration. Credit: Ian Moore / Mashable The infrastructure program, comprised of grants, ...

There has long been an urban–rural digital divide, and the COVID-19 pandemic shined a spotlight on this divide as internet access became crucial. Schools shifted instruction online; workers were asked ...

“The local route, is much more amenable to connecting hard to reach areas than the large corporate model,” Christopher Ali said. A technician climbs a rooftop broadband tower at the Nez Perce Tribal ...

This week, Pennsylvania’s Broadband Development Authority announced $711 million in federal funding confirmed for projects in ...