PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With distance learning plans rolling out across the country due to the coronavirus, Comcast today announced a new program for cities, schools, and nonprofits to connect ...

Comcast will automatically increase speeds offered by its Internet Essentials program on March 1. The announcement arrived shortly after the company received complaints from some students who said it ...

Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News reporter in 2004, covering cellphone services, broadband, citywide Wi-Fi, the Net neutrality debate and the consolidation of the phone companies. Comcast will ...

Memphis' Xfinity customers can now save money by signing up for the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP). Customers can also sign up for the company's own broadband adoption program, Internet ...

Comcast has expanded Internet Essentials' coverage to include Federal Pell Grant recipients within areas where it's available. By doing so, it's giving undergraduates from low-income households access ...

Programs to bring internet access to low-income Philadelphians have reduced the digital divide in the city, but the organizations behind them plan to partner with community groups to shrink it further ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Pittsburgh Public Schools students will learn virtually for the first nine weeks of the upcoming school year. But many families told the district that they're not prepared with ...

There are so many more factors to a good internet connection than the speed limit. Credit: Mashable composite; Shutterstock / Mihai_Andritoiu Moving forward requires focus. Mashable's Social Good ...

ALBUQUERQUE – With a customer base of 5,600 homes in Deming and Luna County, Internet Essentials announces its largest expansion ever in New Mexico. Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller and Albuquerque City ...

Comcast is doubling the internet speed to to 50Mbps for its Internet Essentials plan without additional fees, according to a statement by the company. Customers of the Internet Essentials plan will ...