The Federal Communications Commission has voted—once again—to assert its power to oversee and regulate the activities of the broadband industry in the United States. In a 3-2 vote, the agency ...

The Federal Communications Commission now has the ability to regulate broadband as a utility, which means throttling or prioritizing content will be prohibited. Joe Supan Senior Writer Joe Supan is a ...

A federal appeals court on Thursday issued a temporary injunction against the Federal Communications Commission's reinstatement of net neutrality rules. Net neutrality rules are proposed regulations ...

The FCC wants to make broadband an essential utility, like water and power. Here's what that regulation could actually mean for you. Corinne Reichert (she/her) grew up in Sydney, Australia and moved ...

Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. Earlier this month net neutrality was back in the news, thanks to a U.S. appeals court ruling. The decision stated that ...

It’s déjà vu all over again for net neutrality. On Thursday, the Democratic-majority FCC voted along party lines to adopt an order that would largely restore the agency’s net neutrality rules from a ...

Consumers can look forward to faster, safer and more reliable internet connections under the promises of newly reinstated government regulations. The Federal Communications Commission voted 3-2 on ...

If the commission votes to restore them on April 25th, the rules will take effect 60 days after they’re published to the federal register. If the commission votes to restore them on April 25th, the ...

Seven years ago, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), under President Donald Trump's hand-picked Chair Ajit Pai, a former Verizon in-house lawyer, killed off net neutrality. In a decisive move ...

About the author: Thomas Hazlett is Hugh H. Macaulay Endowed professor of economics at Clemson University, and formerly served as chief economist at the Federal Communications Commission. The Federal ...

The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals officially pulled the plug on net neutrality. What Happened: On Jan. 2, the court ruled that the Federal Communications Commission lacks legal authority to ...