Clearfield, PA (16830) Today Sunny skies this morning. Scattered showers and thunderstorms developing during the afternoon. Hot. High 91F. Winds S at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.. Tonight Mostly cloudy with scattered thunderstorms mainly during the evening. Low 67F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 40%. Updated: July 7, 2020 @ […]
Internet News
Living Off-Campus? Get State College’s Best Deal On Internet – Onward State
State College Internet has announced its 2020-21 pricing for Penn State students seeking premium Internet access in State College. Plans for the 2020-2021 school year are available starting under $20 per month. Reserve your spot now to get first preference on setup scheduling, we will install before you even get back so that your internet […]
Vote on July 14 for high-speed internet – Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel
On July 14, vote yes on Question 1 for better internet. Access to reliable high-speed internet should be available for every one of our households and businesses as it enables increased opportunities for education, workforce development and health care, all of which lead to a vibrant community and a strong economy. The internet is the […]
Low internet access is driving inequality – CNN
High-speed Internet is key for working from home, for children’s education when they can’t attend school in person, for telemedicine, for benefiting from social support programs and for enabling access to financial services for everyone, especially for those living in remote areas. As this map shows, the digital divide — the gap between those who […]
We need to plan now for the internet of today and tomorrow – Bangor Daily News
A Middle Eastern proverb holds that the best time to have planted an orchard was 50 years ago. The second best time is now. With the stay-in-place orders associated with COVID-19, we have experienced the inadequacies of our broadband service in rural Maine. High-speed internet is needed to educate our children. It is also how […]
Internet outgate fixed for Consolidated Communications customers – WCAX
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) The internet is back for hundreds of Consolidated Communications customers who have been waiting for days. We’re told the outage issue was fixed Monday. The internet and phone provider in past years has been plagued by complaints about poor customer service. The outage comes as the state is set to make big […]
Myanmar poet accused of staging protest over internet blackout – WHTC News
Tuesday, July 07, 2020 5:49 a.m. EDT by Thomson Reuters (Reuters) – Maung Saung Kha, a prominent Myanmar poet and activist, appeared in court on Tuesday to face accusations that he helped stage an unlawful protest demanding an end to internet blackouts imposed on two of the country’s poorest states. Since June last year, authorities […]
China’s Great Firewall arrives in Hong Kong’s internet – Quartz
Hong Kong police were granted vast new powers overnight as part of their new mandate to enforce the city’s sweeping national security law enacted last week. In addition to the authority to conduct warrantless searches, freeze and seize assets, restrict suspects’ movement, and intercept communications, police can now order platforms and internet service providers to […]
Frontier customers around Tampa Bay complain of internet outage – Tampa Bay Times
Frontier Communications customers around Hillsborough County complained of internet outages Monday spanning from Lutz to Apollo Beach. In more than 100 tweets to the internet and cable provider, customers said their internet wasn’t working and they were unable to reach Frontier’s customer service line. “A small number of customers in the Tampa area reported intermittent […]
A plan to redesign the internet could make apps that no one controls – MIT Technology Review
Dfinity is building what it calls the internet computer, a decentralized technology spread across a network of independent data centers that allows software to run anywhere on the internet rather than in server farms that are increasingly controlled by large firms, such as Amazon Web Services or Google Cloud. This week Dfinity is releasing its […]