How the Democrats are using Republicans’ favorite move to try to preserve net neutrality
When Trump-appointed FCC chairman Ajit Pai announced early this year that he would seek to roll back Obama-era net neutrality rules, most people thought that …
Net Neutrality
Net neutrality is going to get a vote in Congress
The FCC’s recent repeal of net neutrality rules is going to get a second look, thanks to Senate Democrats. The Congressional Review Act, which allows …
The Leeroy Jenkins secret was just spilled to support net neutrality
You don’t have to know what World of Warcraft is to appreciate the Leeroy Jenkins viral video from more than 10 years ago. But if …
New York has a clever fix to the FCC killing net neutrality
In a vote last week, the Federal Communications Commission voted to kill net neutrality and unmuzzle internet service providers to do whatever they want. The …
Ted Cruz proves once again that he shouldn’t be on Twitter
It’s Star Wars season but that doesn’t mean The Last Jedi is the only thing we care about right now. Last week, the FCC repealed …
Democrats will try the Republicans’ favorite trick to save net neutrality
In a 3-2 vote last week, the Federal Communications Commission voted to overturn 2015 net neutrality rules. The vote was a win for big telecoms …
Comcast wants Congress to put net neutrality repeal into law
Not satisfied with yesterday’s landmark repeal of net neutrality provisions in the FCC, Comcast is now working to set their victory in stone. In a …
How to check if your identity was stolen to help kill net neutrality
Yesterday, in a stunning (but inevitable) defeat for proponents of the open internet, the FCC voted 3-2 to repeal the Obama-era net neutrality rules that …
RIP open internet, 1983-2017
The Federal Communications Commission has voted to overturn the rules classifying internet service providers as utilities, and giving the FCC the power to regulate them …
The FCC is about to vote to repeal net neutrality – here’s how to watch live
As dramatic as the Senate special election in Alabama was earlier this week, an equally important vote will take place on Thursday morning as the …
Ajit Pai just released an incredibly misleading video about the death of net neutrality
Federal Communication Commission chairman, and grown man who desperately wants to go viral online, released an incredibly misleading video in which he explains why “his …
Net neutrality protests happening at Verizon stores nationwide today
In exactly one week from today, the Federal Communications Commission will hold a historic vote to roll back Obama-era regulations that ensure telecoms companies respect …
Net neutrality protests, coming to a Verizon store near you this Thursday
The Federal Communications Commission is on the verge of a historic vote to gut net neutrality rules and potentially ruin our internet. Unlike legislative votes …
Comcast changed its tune on net neutrality the very same day the FCC plotted its death
Remember how internet service providers kept telling you that they’d respect net neutrality regardless of whether the FCC would force them to do it or …
The FCC’s net neutrality comments are completely broken
During the public advisory period on its plans to gut net neutrality, the Federal Communications Commission received around 23 million comments from concerned citizens, trolls, …
FCC Chairman distracts from net neutrality battle by jabbing at Twitter
Shouting “hey, look over there!” might not be a novel tactic, but it’s all that FCC chairman Ajit Pai really has left at this point. …
Net neutrality debate has been ‘corrupted by the fraudulent use of Americans’ identities’ NY Attorney General claims
With the FCC set to vote on a proposal to dramatically overturn current net neutrality regulations next month, the contentious debate over how internet content …
Former FCC Chairman slams Ajit Pai’s ‘hypocritical’ net neutrality plans
Tom Wheeler served as the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission for four years, before the arrival of President Trump and his nominee Ajit Pai …
The FCC will vote to ruin the internet next month
The Federal Communications Commission chairman, Ajit Pai, announced today that the Commission will vote on its proposal to end net neutrality rules next month. Since …
What will the internet look like without net neutrality? Just ask this sponsored data app
At first glance, Freeway looks like a good app. Through partnerships with content providers and mobile networks, Freeway can let users on limited wireless rate …
Apple just told the FCC what we’ve all been thinking about net neutrality
Net neutrality, or more specifically the Trump FCC’s attempts to butcher it, are a hot topic lately. FCC chairman Ajit Pai has laid out a …
The FCC is actively working against consumers
The Federal Communications Commission is arguably the federal government’s least-loved and geekiest body. 30 seconds of talk about rural broadband deployments and spectrum allocation is …
Former FCC chairman destroys the anti-net-neutrality argument point by point
The Federal Communications Commission, under the new stewardship of former Verizon lawyer Ajit Pai, is moving at speed to nullify Obama-era net neutrality rules. Those …
AT&T tricks customers into opposing net neutrality
It’s rare that anything a major telecoms company does to screw over its customers can surprise me any more, but AT&T’s latest move is a …
Never forget how much money Comcast, Verizon and AT&T spent to crush net neutrality
For the last year, telecoms companies haven’t stopped talking about how much infrastructure investment has been cancelled because of the FCC’s “draconian” new regulations. Now, …
This anti-net neutrality website is heavy on the alternative facts
By this point, the supposedly intelligent conversation about net neutrality and how best to regulate internet service providers has degenerated into a bunch of partisan …
Netflix’s ‘meh’ on net neutrality is exactly why we need strong rules, not empty promises
Once a vocal champion of strong net neutrality principles, Reed Hastings now believes that Netflix is so big that it can get the deals it …
Comcast is playing dirty to try and kill net neutrality
Comcast has sent a cease-and-desist order to a pro-net-neutrality website fighting against a proposed FCC rule change, based on an objectively stupid copyright claim. Comcastroturf.com is a website …
FCC votes to begin screwing up the internet
The Federal Communications Commission today voted 2-to-1 to begin the process of overturning net neutrality rules. The rules, which were put in place just two …
Ajit Pai and John Oliver have two very different opinions about net neutrality
There’s a new net neutrality battle looming, and this time around the FCC might kill the kind of internet users actually want. Trump’s new FCC …
