A new inquiry seeks your feedback on data caps and wants to explore if the commission can legally regulate them. Joe Supan is a senior writer for CNET covering home technology, broadband, and moving.

The Federal Communications Commission says it will explore whether data caps imposed by some broadband Internet service providers (ISPs) are having a harmful impact on consumers and competition. In a ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- If you're among the lucky few who can work from home, chances are you're eating up a lot of your data in Zoom meetings. All that extra time spent at home streaming videos can be a ...

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During the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, some of the country's largest broadband providers suspended monthly caps on data that could have otherwise restricted subscribers' ability to work ...

If your internet service provider (ISP) is charging you extra for going over data caps, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) wants to hear about it. Last week, the FCC announced that it was ...

A debilitating number of people remain steadfastly impervious to the following fact: Stuff costs money. I had a great contractor who helped me renovate my first house - a 1930 fishing shack on ...

Cable broadband companies continue to insist that data caps are good for people with low incomes, pushing back against comments filed by consumer advocacy groups. NCTA—The Internet & Television ...

When the G1 launched, there was an uproar over T-Mobile’s 1GB-a-month soft data cap that would slow your connection down to a 50kbps trickle, and they backpedaled ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Many of the protections put in place to help consumers get through the pandemic are about to expire. People working at home and those struggling to pay their bills may be among ...