Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News reporter in 2004, covering cellphone services, broadband, citywide Wi-Fi, the Net neutrality debate and the consolidation of the phone companies. Comcast will ...

Comcast will automatically increase speeds offered by its Internet Essentials program on March 1. The announcement arrived shortly after the company received complaints from some students who said it ...

Ten years ago, Comcast launched its Internet Essentials program to connect low-income families to low-cost internet service. In honor of its anniversary, the corporation is pledging $1 billion to the ...

Memphis' Xfinity customers can now save money by signing up for the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP). Customers can also sign up for the company's own broadband adoption program, Internet ...

Lack of Internet access can puts some kids at an academic disadvantage, says Pittsburgh Public Schools Superintendent Linda Lane. Comcast and Pittsburgh Public Schools are teaming together to offer ...

Comcast's Internet Essentials program today announced the award of a $30,000 financial grant and donated 1,000 laptops to SERJobs, whose mission is to help individuals from low-income communities ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Pittsburgh Public Schools students will learn virtually for the first nine weeks of the upcoming school year. But many families told the district that they're not prepared with ...

PHILADELPHIA — Comcast announced this week it is expanding its 10-year-old Internet Essentials program that helps low-income families access the internet through low-cost services. The new Internet ...

Comcast is doubling the internet speed to to 50Mbps for its Internet Essentials plan without additional fees, according to a statement by the company. Customers of the Internet Essentials plan will ...