The first Starlink user in the UK tells Insider what it"s like going from zero broadband to zippy internet speeds in rural England
A Starlink user living in rural England said the internet has dropped out a few times but it's not a problem for people living in a rural location. Elon Musk's Star.....»»
Starlink"s first UK user told Insider what was like to go from zero broadband to zippy internet speeds in rural England
A Starlink user living in rural England said the internet has dropped out a few times but it's not a problem for people living in a rural location. Elon Musk's Starlink internet service has arrived in the UK. Pascal Le Segret.....»»
Internet providers have to start using this "nutrition facts" label that breaks down fees
Internet service providers now required by the FCC to provide 'nutrition facts' style labels detailing costs and speeds. An example of a "Broadband F.....»»
OneWeb, a new satellite company from the UK, is going head-to-head with SpaceX"s Starlink to provide a global space broadband service
OneWeb exec Chris McLaughlin told Insider the number of satellites Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos want to launch in orbit is an issue. A Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket with a Fregat upper stage block and 36 O.....»»
SpaceX is betting big on its UK Starlink rollout, and is in talks to become part of the government"s $6.9 billion "Project Gigabit" plan for rural internet
UK officials have confirmed that SpaceX's Starlink was being considered for getting internet to hard-to-reach communities. Elon Musk's Starlink internet is spreading fast across.....»»
Russia may fine citizens for using SpaceX"s Starlink internet. Here"s how the internet service poses a threat to authoritarian regimes.
"Satellite potentially turns the tables because the government doesn't control space," a telecom analyst at GlobalData told Insider. Elon Musk's SpaceX has launched hundreds of satellites. Joe Skipper/Reuters Russ.....»»
Russia may fine citizens for using SpaceX"s Starlink internet. Here"s how Elon Musk"s service poses a threat to authoritarian regimes.
"Satellite potentially turns the tables because the government doesn't control space," a telecom analyst at GlobalData told Insider. SpaceX owner and Tesla CEO Elon Musk. HANNIBAL HANSCHKE/POOL/AFP via Getty Image.....»»
Elon Musk announces that early access to the Starlink satellite-internet project will launch this year (TSLA)
SpaceX; Kevork Djansezian/Getty; Business Insider Elon Musk said SpaceX's Starlink will launch a beta test wit.....»»
The disadvantages of not having home internet during the pandemic may spark a bipartisan effort to expand broadband subsidies
This story was delivered to Business Insider Intelligence Connectivity & Tech Briefing subscribers earlier this morning. To get this story plus others to your inbox each day, hours before the.....»»
SpaceX"s Starlink Satellite Internet Business "Likely" To Go Public
Elon Musk's SpaceX is considering spinning off its Starlink broadband business, possibly as a public company, Bloomberg reported Thursday. 0 read more.....»»
SpaceX"s Starlink internet satellites could make astronomy on Earth "impossible" and create a space-junk nightmare, some scientists warn
SpaceX; Kevork Djansezian/Getty; Business Insider SpaceX launched 60 Starlink satellites into space on Monday as part of a plan to blanket Earth in high-speed.....»»
Comcast increases broadband speeds in Philadelphia amid nationwide network boost
Comcast Corp. boosted its internet speeds across the country in recent weeks, and it's now rolling out the upgrades in its hometown. Philadelphia-based Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) said most customers in its northeast division, which runs from Maine to V.....»»
Cities, not rural areas, are the real Internet deserts
The solution to the digital divide is not more broadband, but persuading non-users to join the Internet society......»»
Three UK rolls out 5G home internet access in London
Yet another carrier is offering 5G in the UK -- although it's not on your phone. Three has launched 5G home broadband in parts of London, giving people "fibre-like speeds" (the carrier hasn't given specif.....»»
Capitol Report: FCC’s chairman takes step to improve rural broadband mapping
The FCC’s maps have been blasted for overstating how many places in the country have access to high-speed internet......»»
SpaceX has raised $1 billion so far this year
SpaceX is raising money in part to support Starlink, the next-generation satellite network that aims to provide global broadband internet service......»»
SpaceX has raised a billion dollars so far this year
SpaceX is raising money in part to support Starlink, the next-generation satellite network that aims to provide global broadband internet service......»»
In One Chart: It’s Microsoft vs. Comcast in infrastructure push to expand rural broadband
As the Trump administration and Democratic lawmakers talk up their preliminary agreement on infrastructure, each side says it will include money to improve internet service in rural areas. But rural broadband expansion is tricky......»»
Microsoft, RADWIN to Expand Broadband Connect via TVWS Tech
Microsoft (MSFT) partners with RADWIN to deliver cost-effective broadband internet services across global rural community. Microsoft MSFT recently entered into a partnership with Israel-based global wireless broadband provider, RAD.....»»
Tesla tells Cybertruck employees that shifts will be shorter at the Austin Gigafactory
An internal memo, obtained by Business Insider, describes new times for some production line shifts at the Austin gigafactory. Tesla is shortening the shifts on its Cybertruck line.Richard VogelTesla sent an internal memo to .....»»
No More Hidden Internet Fees — FCC Forces ISPs To Show True Costs Like "Nutrition Labels"
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has now mandated Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to display 'nutrition labels' for their broadband plans. read more.....»»