GIC takes 25% stake in Spain’s broadband venture
Sovereign wealth fund GIC will take a 25 per cent stake in a fibre optic broadband venture between MasOrange, partly owned by France’s Orange, and Vodafone Spain, which is owned by…
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Senate Republicans hold broadband funds hostage, dangle $42B to snooker states on AI regulations
Senate Republicans aim to keep state and local governments from regulating artificial intelligence for the next decade as part of President Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act -- but with a…
Google’s Taara Hopes to Usher in a New Era of Internet Powered by Light
Alphabet’s “moonshot factory,” known as X, has long cultivated craziness in its edgy projects. Perhaps the most outlandish was Loon, which aimed to deliver internet via hundreds of…
FCC's net neutrality rules struck down, in another blow to Biden administration
A federal appeals court on Thursday dealt a blow to President Biden’s Federal Communications Commission, striking down the agency’s hard-fought and long-debated open internet rules. The…
IMDA to probe MyRepublic for potential regulatory breaches after broadband outage
Telecom operators must provide adequate redundancy, backups and diversity arrangements within their networks, says the authority THE Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) will…