#broadband — Public Fediverse posts

Russia’s Race to Replace Starlink Is Failing

Russia’s attempts to develop its own version of the Starlink satellite network have failed to reach the right…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #broadband #Russia #Russia-Ukrainewar #Satellite #starlink #World
https://www.newsbeep.com/714794/

Switching #BroadBand providers and the old one switched off this morning and the new one won't install till Monday. Only have the phone to work from for the duration.

This means that #Mastodon is really going to have to step up this week. Don't let me down. No pressure.

Texas Politicians Slowly Realize Elon Musk Hijacked Billions In Taxpayer Broadband Grants

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.techdirt.com/2026/08/31/texas-politicians-slowly-realize-elon-musk-hijacked-billions-in-taxpayer-broadband-grants/

Soooo… if you sign up with #Sky #broadband in Ireland it takes them 9 days to get you connected? Surely just a flick of a switch? Never had this with a provider before!

UK risks falling behind in AI race without faster telecoms upgrades, say executives
By Mark Sweney

Planning delays and slow 5G upgrades could leave the UK unable to cope with a surge in AI-related traffic

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/aug/29/uk-risk-falling-behind-ai-telecoms-upgrades

#AIartificialintelligence #Technologysector #Infrastructure #DatacentresUK #Telecoms #Telecommunicationsindustry #Broadband #BT #Planningpolicy #Vodafone #EE #O2 #5G #Mobilephones #Business #Technology #UKnews #TheGuardian #MarkSweney

UK risks falling behind in AI race without faster telecoms upgrades, say executives https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/aug/29/uk-risk-falling-behind-ai-telecoms-upgrades #AiArtificialIntelligence #TechnologySector #Infrastructure #DatacentresUk #Telecoms #TelecommunicationsIndustry #Broadband #Bt #PlanningPolicy #Vodafone #Ee #O2 #5g #MobilePhones #Business #Technology #UkNews

The distance-learning problem didn’t end when schools reopened—we just stopped talking about it.

Having broadband isn’t the same as having a connection good enough to learn.

So what did we actually solve—and what did we just move out of sight?

That’s the conversation for today’s BroadbandLive: “A Distance Learning Update.”

https://chat.broadbandbreakfast.com/c/broadbandlive-events/a-distance-learning-update

#erate #education #tech #technology #distanceLearning #broadband

STEAL THIS LESSON. SERIOUSLY. IT'S FREE.

What if your students could trace the history of the internet without starting with the internet?

Give them one lesson on how the telephone changed America.

Then let them ask:
Why did the internet develop the way it did?

We've built the first section for you.
Free. Ready to explore.

https://broadbandbreakfast.com/course/

#tech #technology #education #edutech #techedu #internet #fediverse #history #telecom #broadband #teach #teacher #student #learning

basic human needs:
-water
-oxygen
-connectivity

#fediverse #tech #technology #broadband

The #FCC won't discriminate under Trump, and has thus given up its Biden-era gigabit #broadband speed goal.

"Though fiber networks have routinely offered (gigabit) speeds for years, the FCC said the... goal is not 'technologically neutral,' suggesting that it isn’t fair to other, slower technologies.

"Slower technologies" must have equal opportunities as all the rest. According to the FCC chairman, consumers might want slower #internet... who knows.

#USA #US #USpol
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https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/08/fcc-abolishes-gigabit-speed-goal-suggesting-it-is-unfair-to-slower-technologies/

Five RDK-B WebUI vulnerabilities let attackers bypass authentication and gain admin access on broadband gateways. No patch is available yet.

#RDKB #WebUI #Vulnerability #CVE #InfoSec #Broadband

https://securityonline.info/rdk-b-webui-vulnerabilities/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

Trump FCC Weakens U.S. Broadband Speed Goals To The Benefit Of Elon Musk And Comcast

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.techdirt.com/2026/08/21/trump-fcc-weakens-u-s-broadband-speed-goals-to-the-benefit-of-elon-musk-and-comcast/

RE: https://techhub.social/@Techmeme/117130284959607718

This sort of news always brings up questions of policy.

What regulations would you put in place if you could?

#ai #technology #tech #techpolicy #broadband #technews

wherefore art thou, broadband?

#fediverse #broadband #technology #shakespeare

Charter Closes Acquisition Of Rival Cox, Expanding Spectrum Pay-TV And Broadband To 45 States
#News #Broadband #CharterCommuniations #CoxEnterprises #JohnMalone #LibertyBroadband #Mergersandacquisitions #PayTV

https://deadline.com/2026/08/charter-cox-merger-spectrum-pay-tv-broadband-1237046154/

🚨 **WE’RE LIVE!**

150 years of American telecommunications. One conversation.

Join Broadband Breakfast now as we explore the innovations, turning points and policies that transformed how America connects.

📡 Watch now: https://broadbandbreakfast.com/broadband-breakfast-on-august-19-2026-150-years-of-american-telecommunications-the-online-course/

#Telecom150 #Broadband #Telecom #tech #technology #live #livestream

Libraries Beg Brendan Carr To Back Off Plan To Make U.S. Broadband Shittier, More Expensive

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.techdirt.com/2026/08/19/libraries-beg-brendan-carr-to-back-off-plan-to-make-u-s-broadband-shittier-more-expensive/

150 years of American telecommunications! 📡

Join Broadband Breakfast and Drew Clark for a look back at the innovations, policies, and pivotal moments that shaped how America connects — and a look ahead at what’s next.

📚 Explore the course and join the conversation: https://chat.broadbandbreakfast.com/c/broadbandlive-events/150-years-of-american-telecommunications-the-online-course

#Telecom150 #Broadband #Telecommunications #tech #technology #live #wednesday #livestream

150 years of American telecommunications. From Bell’s 1876 patent to broadband, the Internet and AI.

We’re bringing that history to life in a new online course—and looking for sponsors who want to help make it happen.

Interested? Let’s talk.

#tech #technology #broadband #history #telecom #telecommunication #techhistory #live #livestream #course #sponsors #sponsor

How did the broadband industry – wireless, fixed wireless and mobile – perform in Q2 2026?

https://broadbandbreakfast.com/broadband-breakfast-on-august-19-2026-earnings-reports/

#tech #technology #broadband #Wednesday #industry #news #technews

🔴 WE’RE LIVE RIGHT NOW! 📡

We’re talking all things Mountain Connect 2026 and getting insights from the people at the forefront of America’s broadband buildout.

Join Steve Coran, Brent Legg, Casey Lide & Stephen Rose LIVE with Broadband Breakfast.

🎥 Watch FREE:
https://broadbandbreakfast.com/broadband-breakfast-on-august-12-2026-mountain-connect-2026/

#Broadband #MountainConnect2026 #BroadbandInfrastructure #tech #technology #business #politics #news #technews #fediverse #live #livestream #panel #panelist

We heard you're interested in broadband, @ShareTheCities
@greennet
@thestudentenergygroup
@the-internet-home-networking-and-you-lifewiretech

Mountain Connect 2026 brings together the people shaping the future of broadband. If you care about connectivity, policy, infrastructure or where the industry is headed, this is one conversation to catch.

https://chat.broadbandbreakfast.com/c/broadbandlive-events/live-from-mountain-connect-2026?post_login_redirect=https%3A%2F%2Fchat.broadbandbreakfast.com%2F

#broadband #fediverse #tech #technology #business #industry #telecom #policy #politics #livestream #live

What’s happening at Mountain Connect 2026?

We’re chatting with several of this year’s conference guests and giving you a chance to join the discussion.

Come ask your questions:

https://broadbandbreakfast.com/broadband-breakfast-on-august-12-2026-mountain-connect-2026/

#fediverse #broadband #tech #technology #news #technews

The discussion is happening now. The livestream is at 12pm ET.

Why miss it?

https://chat.broadbandbreakfast.com/c/discussion/broadband-question-of-the-day-abe64f-35c7ed80-362c-4289-83e5-17eace5a1675

#business #MountainConnect2026 #broadband #tech #technology #fediverse #live #livestream #broadcast #panel #panelists

Livestream today. 12pm ET. You coming?

https://broadbandbreakfast.com/broadband-breakfast-on-august-12-2026-mountain-connect-2026/

#fediverse #livestream #tech #technology #live #broadband

Steve Coran, Chair of Lerman Senter’s Broadband, Spectrum, and Communications Infrastructure practice group, brings his experience in spectrum policy, broadband funding, Internet regulation and the Universal Service Fund to the conversation.

Catch Steve LIVE with Broadband Breakfast on August 12 as we discuss Mountain Connect 2026.

🎥 12 Noon ET / 10 a.m. MT
🆓 FREE to watch

https://broadbandbreakfast.com/broadband-breakfast-on-august-12-2026-mountain-connect-2026/

#Broadband #tech #technology #politics #law #news #technews

Anyone know what's a reliable and reasonable broadband deal at the moment?
#Broadband #Ireland
@ccferrie @Feljin @clickhere @JanetPHorner