Congress was the recent enactment of much-needed legislation to expand broadband network availability into rural and tribal areas. Congress fell short, however, by not linking national broadband network expansion with greater digital privacy protection.
Trump’s unorthodox leadership style and eclectic policy mix have open-market advocates worried he may embrace a plan for nationalized 5G during his final days in office.
Most Fredericksburg students are expected to head back to classrooms once the city’s schools reopen Aug. 10, but they will only be there two d…
THE Federal Communications Commission recently voted in favor of a proposal allowing phone companies to crack down on unwanted robocalls. With…
The Federal Communications Commission's move could make call-blocking widespread and help consumers dodge annoying robocalls, which have exploded into a problem that pesters Americans on the level of billions of calls a month.
The Do Not Call Registry was supposed to solve such problems, and it did — for a time. But not anymore.
As wildfires raged across California, mobile phones went silent as towers and lines succumbed to the flames.
Big Bird has moved to HBO and kids can get their fill of shows aimed at them 24 hours a day on cable’s Nickelodeon or internet sites such as YouTube Kids.
SUPPORTERS of the Federal Communication Commission’s net neutrality rules just won a close one, prevailing in a razor-close Senate vote to sav…
A slew of executive orders is raising new questions about the future of the internet.
The Federal Communications Commission has voted on party lines to undo sweeping Obama-era "net neutrality" rules that guaranteed equal access to internet.
Shawn Gillerlain and his wife have homeschooled their two children for the last several years. That essentially means they go to school online…
"Net neutrality" regulations are on the chopping block. Here's a look at what that mean for consumers and companies.
Let's talk about the end of net neutrality in terms of a hellscape everyone knows: airport security lines.
ACCESS TO the internet has become a necessity as businesses, government agencies, schools and private organizations now all post critical info…
THE FCC’s proposed rollback of its 2015 Open Internet Order has put the term “net neutrality” back in the political zeitgeist.
NETWORK neutrality, the most significant piece of internet regulation championed by the Obama administration, might be yet another casualty of…
The Fredericksburg Country Club ladies golf team recently captured the Ladies Golf League of Virginia 2016 championship.
The Virginia State Police is the latest agency to warn people about an ongoing phone scam in which the caller claims to be from the IRS.
WASHINGTON—President Barack Obama “unduly influenced” federal regulators to adopt tough net neutrality regulations for online traffic last yea…
WASHINGTON—Regulators on Thursday put the metal boxes most Americans rent to receive cable or satellite programming at the center of a high-st…
WASHINGTON—Immediately after the U.S. killed at least 30 people in a devastating airstrike on a charity hospital, Afghanistan’s national secur…
A newly-discovered glitch in Apple’s software can cause iPhones to mysteriously shut down when they receive a certain text message.
WASHINGTON—Underlining a change across the nation, nearly 9 out of 10 adults now say they have health insurance, according to an extensive sur…
WASHINGTON—Saying the word “Redskins” on the air isn’t obscene or profane—at least not according to the Federal Communications Commission.