Internet

Chat GPT Search

The ChatGPT effect: In 3 years the AI chatbot has changed the way people look things up

New tools show free WiFi locations as Philly aims to improve digital equity

Wi-Fi Finder Philadelphia

Technology use may help ward off cognitive decline — not expedite it

New Jersey criminalizes malicious deepfakes with law inspired by student victim

Limiting internet use on smartphones can help boost mental health, attention spans

Mental Health phone use

Navigating Without Nuisance: The Role of Popup Blockers

A lap top with a pop up blocker

Dating app Bumble to pay New Jersey $315,000 over claims it misrepresented criminal background screenings

Comcast creates new backup router that keeps internet connected during power outages

Comcast Backup Router

Some city services, including Philly 311, disrupted by network, internet issues

Philly Network Outage

Over $1 billion of federal funding will expand broadband internet access in Pa.

SZA to be honored as Artist of the Year at 2023 Webby Awards

Franklin Institute digital video series nominated for 'People's Voice' Webby Award

franklin institute webby award

Comcast customers' cable and internet bills poised to increase. Here's why

Comcast Price Increases 2022-23

Internet access programs offer free, discounted service to low-income households

Comcast internet programs

Comcast requires office workers to return to Center City three days a week starting in September

Comcast Office

Comcast stock drops as company fails to add new broadband customers for first time ever

Comcast Stock Drops

Philly's five-year broadband internet plan hopes to bridge the city's 'digital divide'

Philadelphia Digital Equity

Comcast abandons plan to roll out household internet data caps in the Northeast in 2022

Comcast Data Caps Northeast

Growing number of Philadelphia households have high-speed internet, city survey finds

Philadelphia internet Survey

Online communities pose risks for children, but they are also important sources of support

Online Support Networks

Philly pre-K students may now qualify for the city's free internet services program

phlconnected internet program

Comcast boosts Internet Essentials speeds after criticism from students

comcast speed increases

As Comcast internet data threshold looms, Baltimore City Council calls for price gouging investigation

Comcast Baltimore Philly

Widespread Internet outages affect Philly, other East Coast cities on Tuesday

internet outage philly

Verizon to update Philly's computer centers, help address digital inequality

Verizon Philadelphia internet accessibility.original.jpg

Philly expands free internet access for students via PHLConnectED program

PHLConnectED program

Comcast to continue to offer free 60 days of internet deal for low-income families through June 2021

Comcast to impose internet data threshold, overage fees in Northeast U.S. in 2021

Comcast internet threshold

New Jersey extends utility moratorium through March 2021

new jersey utility moratorium.jpg

Here are the Access Centers where Philly students can take their virtual classes

Philly Access Centers

This map shows the locations of Access Centers where Philadelphia students can take classes virtually

access centers virtual school

Philly students to receive free internet access via new PHLConnectED program

philly students internet access

Grandma wowed in viral video of 'magic' trick with Wawa cups

Wawa Magic Cups

Comcast extends free service offer to new Internet Essentials customers

Xfinity free internet service

Jefferson Health's 'Swab Squad' wins Webby for viral dance videos

Jefferson nurses Webbys

Comcast extends ban on Xfinity service shutoffs, late fees through June due to COVID-19 pandemic

Xfinity internet coronavirus

Financial hardships abound amid the COVID-19 crisis – but it's important to remember the most vulnerable

Nonprofit ParentChild+ Coronavirus

New Jersey internet, phone providers barred from removing service amid COVID-19 crisis

Internet phone service executive order new jersey coronavirus covid-19

Philly school year could end with an 'asterisk' if coronavirus pandemic persists, Superintendent Hite says

Coronavirus Philly Schools Chromebooks Internet

Comcast boosts some broadband speeds, urges Philly HQ employees to work from home

Comcast Coronavirus Work

Comcast internet users report more problems Saturday following Thursday's nationwide outage

Comcast experienced a nationwide internet outage on Thursday

Comcast Outage Map 2020

Mark D'Amico pleads guilty to state charge in GoFundMe scam, faces five years in prison

mark d'amico mugshot

Page 1 of 5 next

Just In

Must Read

City Council approves 'ICE Out' legislation protecting immigrants

ICE Out approval.jpg

When people in addiction go missing, their loved ones often turn to Facebook groups to find them

Kensington Addiction Facebook

Philly's MLB All-Star Game schedule includes fan festival and new 3-on-3 competition

MLB All-Star Game

Rittenhouse Row Spring Festival will fill Walnut Street with food, cocktails and shopping on May 2

Rittenhouse Row Spring Fest

Instant observations: VJ Edgecombe, Sixers even up series with resilient performance, outlasting Celtics

Edgecombe 4.21.26