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Every ISP in the US has been ordered to block three pirate streaming services

Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | gaby_campo) A federal judge has ordered all Internet service providers in the United States to block three pirate streaming services operated by Doe defendants who never showed up to court and hid behind false identities. The blocking orders affect Israel.tv, Israeli-tv.com, and Sdarot.tv, as well as related domains listed in […]

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Big Tech firms should pay ISPs to upgrade networks, telcos in Europe claim

Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Alicia Llop) The CEOs of 13 large European telecom companies today called on tech giants—presumably including Netflix and other big US companies—to pay for a portion of the Internet service providers’ network upgrade costs. In a ” joint CEO statement , ” the European telcos described their proposal as a […]

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ISPs claim broadband prices aren’t too high—Biden admin isn’t buying it

Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Guirong Hao) Biden administration officials are not convinced by the broadband industry’s claims that Internet prices aren’t too high, according to a report today by Axios. The White House announced on March 31 that President Biden “is committed to working with Congress to find a solution to reduce Internet prices […]

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Eero for Service Providers: Eero Wi-Fi Net targeted at ISPs

Expand / / A trio of Wi-Fi Eero Pro devices such as these should offer excellent Wi-Fi protection and functionality for any residence. (charge: Eero) This Tuesday, Eero–among the initial and most common Wi-Fi-mesh suppliers –declared a brand new hardware and applications application which aims ISPs instead of retail clients. Ars talked about the new […]