WASHINGTON, D.C. (CNN) – At the Supreme Court, the battle over free expression online is coming to a head. This week, two cases are being heard and the outcomes could determine whether tech platforms and social media companies can be ...
SALEM, Ore. – More than 1100 locations in Chiloquin will soon have 100 percent fiber optic broadband home internet service. Rogue Valley based Hunter Communications said construction is now underway on the network. The company was awarded $19. 2 million ...
JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. – Residents of Josephine County are being asked to help verify the accuracy of a new federal internet access map. Last year, the Federal Communications Commission created a draft of the “National Broadband Map,” which shows the ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (CNN) – The U.S. government is considering a so-called “broadband nutrition label” for internet providers. In 2016, the Federal Communications Commission launched a voluntary labeling program that gave consumers information like prices, speeds, and data caps. Now, the ...
OREGON — Ashland State Representative Pam Marsh is writing a bill she says could use federal money to provide affordable internet service for rural and marginalized communities across the state. Representative Marsh says Oregon is set to receive more than ...
MEDFORD, Ore.– A southern Oregon business says its going to be putting nearly $20 million dollars it just received, to good use. Hunter Communications vice president of sales, Carey Cahill, says the company is getting $19.2 million dollars from the ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore.- In the wake of the Almeda fire, many Phoenix and Talent residents are reaching out to internet and cable providers to cancel or suspend services. And judging by what we’re hearing, some aren’t pleased. NBC5 News looked ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Monday, Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced a $6 million grant for high-speed broadband internet infrastructure in two of the state’s most rural counties, Grant and Wheeler. The grant is among the first ...
MENLO PARK, Calif. (CNN) – The problems continue to mount for Facebook. The social media giant is admitting that it failed to properly mask the passwords of hundreds of millions of its users. Facebook says the passwords were stored in ...
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (NBC) – Google has been fined $1.7 billion by the European Union for blocking rival online search advertisers. The fine announced Wednesday is Google’s third huge EU antitrust penalty in two years. The European Commission said in ...