by Matt Ingram | Feb 23, 2017 | News
CDE Lightband announced on Wednesday that all existing broadband customers will now have 5 times faster internet speeds in the city of Clarksville. “The changes come as part of a year-long plan to utilize the fiber fast network to its full potential and to provide...
by Matt Ingram | Feb 21, 2017 | News
From homework to home office, rural areas hurt by lack of broadband Expanding access Gov. Bill Haslam has proposed legislation to address the lack of digital access in rural areas. The Tennessee Broadband Accessibility Act would provide $45 million over three years in...
by Matt Ingram | Dec 6, 2016 | News
DSL and satellite drag down US broadband speeds, new FCC data shows. Millions of Americans still have extremely slow Internet speeds, a new Federal Communications Commission report shows. While the FCC defines broadband as download speeds of 25Mbps, about 47.5 million...
by Matt Ingram | Oct 21, 2016 | News
Dyn DNS provider suffers major DDoS attack A DDoS attack on Dyn, a major upstream DNS provider, has shut down a large chunk of the Internet for about two hours, rendering millions of sites inaccessible. On the list of websites users reported as down, we list a few...
by Matt Ingram | May 19, 2016 | News
Netflix has created a new website to test the speed of your Internet connection. I’ve always used speedtest.net but have been frustrated with all the advertisements. Those ads can can cause the page to take forever to load. And if you are on a slow computer, it...