Ajit Pai promises to restore light touch regulation to aid the telecoms industry and will reverse net neutrality intervention
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FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Takes First Step To Rule-Making Transparency
ANALYSIS: Newly-appointed Ajit Pai is taking the first steps toward taking the secrecy out of FFC's rule-making process
New FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Likely to Overturn Predecessors Initiatives
ANALYSIS: Despite warnings of calamity from some circles, Ajit Pai has a long history of bipartisan consensus building and of supporting net neutrality
Trump Appoints Net Neutrality Opponent To Lead US Communications Regulator
US president Trump has appointed Ajit Pai, a vociferous opponent of Obama's net neutrality regulations, as FCC chairman
Tech Giants Call For President Trump ‘Dialogue’ And Support For Encryption
Facebook, Amazon, Google and others call on the US president-elect to support encrypted communications, net neutrality
Three Wants To Start Blocking Annoying Mobile Ads
However, move to tackle “excessive and irrelevant” mobile ads raises concerns about net neutrality
Facebook Loses Free Basics Battle In India
India's telecoms authority rules in favour of net neutrality, prohibiting service providers from offering discriminatory tariffs
Zuckerberg Defends ‘Free Basics’ In India
Facebook's latest move follows the suspension of the controversial Free Basics progamme in India last week on net neutrality grounds
Is Facebook Hijackijng Net Neutrality In India?
Facebook rallies Indian users to lobby the country's Internet authority on ‘Free Basics’
EU Abolishes Roaming But Rejects Net Neutrality Amendments
Holiday phone bills will get cheaper but has the open Internet been safeguarded?
European Parliament Votes On Net Neutrality Rules Today
MEPs are to vote whether to go ahead with telecoms rules that net neutrality campaigners say are fatally flawed
Facebook Shifts Focus With Internet.org
Facebook is now presenting Internet.org it as a way of getting more users onto paid Internet services
EU To Abolish Roaming From 2017 And Enshrine Net Neutrality In European Law
EU agrees on new roaming and net neutrality laws as part of digital single market
Governments Want EU Roaming Charges To Stay Until At Least 2018
European governments oppose end to EU roaming charges and don't give net neutrality their full backing, going against the European Parliament
How To Explain Net Neutrality To A Five-Year-Old
The definitive definition of net neutrality by the experts for the kids (and adults, too)
America’s FCC Votes In Favour Of Net Neutrality Regulation
In a close 3-2 vote, the FCC awarded itself more power over broadband providers than ever before
Twitter Voices Support For Net Neutrality
Twitter says net neutrality legislation essential for US economy and for freedom of speech
Net Neutrality: Internet Providers Could Be Forced To Release The Chokehold On All Ya’ll
America's Federal Communications Commission gives net neutrality the thumbs up with latest proposals
EE, Virgin and Vodafone Last To Sign Up To Open Internet Code
Open Internet Code prevents ISPs in the UK from throttling traffic to competitor sites
Fujitsu: You Can Do A Lot With 2Mbps
Fujitsu EMEIA CEO says governments will act if networks fall behind but feels a discussion on net neutrality is necessary to safeguard IoT innovation
Obama Backs Net Neutrality
US President Barack Obama has come out in favour of stronger net neutrality rules, saying that broadband should be regulated like a public utility
Huawei Says Net Neutrality Is Preventing Development of Internet Services
Huawei says carriers should be able to provide different levels of service to different customers
US Lawmakers Seek Ban Of Revised Net Neutrality Law
Two lawmakers introduce bill to ban deals allowing certain companies to pay for faster IP traffic delivery
FCC Site Swamped Following Comedian’s Net Neutrality TV Speech
The FCC's commenting system experienced problems after a British comedian on HBO called upon Internet 'trolls' to enter the net neutrality debate
Number Of Cloud Consumers Predicted To Reach 3.8 Billion By 2018
Researchers claim movie, music and storage services will explode in popularity, but challenges must be overcome
FCC Updates Net Neutrality, But Keeps “Speed-For-Pay”
US regulator publishes yet another draft of the controversial rules as it navigates between the interests of ISPs, Internet businesses and consumers
Tech Giants Demand FCC Respect Net Neutrality
Amazon, Microsoft, Google and others demand the US regulator withdraw plans for a two tier Internet
Controversial FCC Proposals Could “End Net Neutrality” In The US
The Federal Communications Commission could allow US ISPs to charge for priority traffic
Brazil ‘Internet Constitution’ Guarantees Privacy And Net Neutrality
Brazil passes legislation designed to protect web users ahead of global confernence on the future of Internet governance in the country
Netflix Says Comcast Time Warner Cable Merger Harms Net Neutrality
Netflix mulls price increase: its revenue and subscribers are increasing US ISPs are charging it for bandwidth