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Billions to Connect Everyone to High-Speed Internet Could Still Fall Short

Billions to Connect Everyone to High-Speed Internet Could Still Fall ShortPresident Biden has promised to provide every American access to reliable high-speed internet. But some have raised concerns about whether the funds will achieve all of the administration’s goals. Powered by WPeMatico http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Madeleine Ngo

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A Rural-Urban Broadband Divide, but Not the One You Think Of

A Rural-Urban Broadband Divide, but Not the One You Think OfMany more people in cities lack broadband access than in rural areas, but lawmakers are primarily focused on extending high-speed access to remote areas.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Eduardo Porter Powered by WPeMatico

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Rural Areas Without Fast Internet Connections Struggle to Find Workers

Rural Areas Without Fast Internet Connections Struggle to Find WorkersRural communities have long complained about their lack of internet access. The pandemic and President Biden’s infrastructure plan are giving them hope for a solution.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Ben Casselman Powered by WPeMatico

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Low-income households can now apply for a $50 monthly discount for internet.

Low-income households can now apply for a $50 monthly discount for internet.The Federal Communications Commission said 825 broadband providers have agreed to offer the discounts. The program also allows for a one-time laptop subsidy of $100.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Cecilia Kang Powered by WPeMatico

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That Spotty Wi-Fi? There’s $100 Billion to Fix It.

That Spotty Wi-Fi? There’s $100 Billion to Fix It.President Biden’s infrastructure proposal aims to close the digital divide, which has existed since the Clinton administration.http://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/Technology.xmlNYT > Technologyhttps://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.pngTechnology124Cecilia Kang Powered by WPeMatico

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