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Biden FCC nominee prompts new questions on rural internet access
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Biden FCC nominee prompts new questions on rural internet access

Sources tell FOX Business’ Charlie Gasparino that Gigi Sohn’s second confirmation hearing included tough questions from both sides of the aisle. President Joe Biden’s nominee to serve on the Federal Communications Commission could come with yet another caveat regarding a battle between billionaires Elon Musk and Michael Dell over spectrum for internet access. Several tech […]

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Solutions for Providing Internet Access to Rural Areas
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Solutions for Providing Internet Access to Rural Areas

There are also a host of noninvasive technologies that can record from or stimulate the brain, some of which are approved for medical use. Other companies sell noninvasive neurotech directly to consumers for applications such as meditation, focus, and sleep; these devices need only meet the safety standards that govern consumer gadgets, not the far […]

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Rural broadband access remains a daily issue in remote Nevada : NPR
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Rural broadband access remains a daily issue in remote Nevada : NPR

The Duck Valley Indian Reservation is home to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes and comprises about 450 square miles along the Idaho/Nevada border. Only one power line goes into it, shown here along Highway 51. Kyle Green for NPR hide caption toggle caption Kyle Green for NPR The Duck Valley Indian Reservation is home to the Shoshone-Paiute […]

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Internet funding rule could favor rural areas over cities
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Internet funding rule could favor rural areas over cities

Cities and urban counties across the U.S. are raising concerns that a recent rule from President Joe Biden’s administration could preclude them from tapping into $350 billion of coronavirus relief aid to expand high-speed internet connections. Biden has set a goal of delivering fast, affordable internet to every American household. The massive American Rescue Plan […]

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