DSL internet provides home Wi-Fi through existing copper phone lines, with speeds up to 115 Mbps. It remains a reliable and affordable option, especially in rural areas where fiber or cable are ...

A DSL standard that combines fiber and copper to reach gigabit speeds was approved today by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). The next step for the new G.fast standard is certifying ...

Millions of Americans will soon pay more for home internet, as AT&T Inc. prepares to raise prices across all its residential ...

Discover differences between fiber, cable, 5G, DSL and satellite internet to select the best connection type for your home and needs.

National providers like Spectrum, T-Mobile, Starlink, and Hughesnet offer cable, 5G, and satellite solutions. Regional providers such as Frontier, AT&T, Rise Broadband, and Ziply Fiber are expanding ...

Optical networks everywhere? The savviest vendors know this isn’t practical. So they’re moving to secure relationships that will let them play a part in the hybrid high-speed networks that even new ...

Some critics have said that DSL is just an interim technology until the carriers finally get smart and install fiber-optic cable to each home. The industry has dreamed of doing this for years, but the ...

Fourth quarter results from AT&T, Verizon, and Time Warner Cable show that DSL customers are leaving in droves and that many are switching to fiber and cable high-speed services. AT&T lost 636,000 DSL ...

A 22-year-old Verizon promise to bring fiber Internet or "comparable technology" to its entire service area in Pennsylvania has instead left more than two million homes with nothing but slower DSL or ...

The Koblenz Regional Court grants the injunction lawsuit by the Federation of German Consumer Organizations against 1&1 due to misleading advertising. The internet provider presented the availability ...