WASHINGTON, D.C. — Despite bipartisan support, a popular federal program that subsidizes internet access for tens of millions of low-income Americans is on track to expire at the end of the month. The Affordable Connectivity Program shaves $30 off each monthly internet bill and $75 per month for households on qualifying Tribal lands. Eligible households can also receive …
A federal program helping tens of millions of Americans afford internet service — including roughly 1.8 million households across New York — is scheduled to run out of money later this month. On Capitol Hill, Brooklyn Rep. Yvette Clarke is leading a bipartisan push aimed at saving the program, warning if it lapses, the digital divide …
When we last spoke to Javadoodles in 2022, they were working as a side project and had shared, “I plan on building this as much as I possibly can.” In the last two years, they’ve grown into a full-time business with an approved LLC and Trademark, working with freelancers and collaborating on projects with software …
For better or worse, cell phones and social media have become critical components of the daily lives of Americans. It’s how people of all ages communicate, manage finances, consume news and more. Experts say the recent outages with AT&T and Meta have underscored how dependent we’ve become. “Imagine someone turning off your hot water in …
HENDERSON, Ky. — Millions of dollars are coming to Henderson to connect thousands of homes and businesses to high-speed internet. What You Need To Know Gov. Andy Beshear, D-Ky., announced Friday more residents in Daviess and Henderson counties will receive high-speed internet access More than $10 million is coming from the state, and electric cooperative Kenergy …
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Twenty four hours devoted to computing has more of an interest than you may think. “We have right now about 145 hackers which is kind of cool and amazing, we’re actually pretty much at full capacity,” said Jessica Ancillotti, lead director of WiCHACKS at RIT. Rochester Institute of Technology’s Women in Computing …
ROBESON COUNTY, N.C. – Technology is more a part of education and instruction than ever before, but school-issued laptops for every child don’t do much good if there isn’t Internet access to go with it. What You Need To Know Over 1,000 homes in Robeson County now have access to Spectrum high-speed Internet thanks to …