SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The City of Scranton sealed the deal with Verizon to provide all residents with universal internet access. The partnership will develop an all-reaching ...

That universal broadband access is a goal worth pursuing has become conventional wisdom. The risk of being elevated to conventional wisdom is that the root arguments bury themselves so deeply that ...

“Can there be universal internet access if several millions remain disconnected?” When Pew Research Center first began tracking internet use in 2000, about half of all adults in the United States were ...

Digital infrastructure is foundational to promoting universal access to inclusive, affordable, safe, and resilient internet access that spurs growth, job creation and services and products for people ...

Elon Musk’s views are backed by what the World Bank has been saying since 2020: 'Broadband (or high-speed) internet access ...

In 2024, 2.6 billion people – nearly a third of humanity – remained offline, the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) reported. The same year, non-profit Freedom House estimated that more than ...

So, should access to the internet be recognised as a fundamental right? The answer is an unequivocal yes. The internet has ...

Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Saturday stated that the state government is working to ensure universal internet access, while acknowledging significant gaps between official coverage data and ...