The Federal Communications Commission has launched an app that allows consumers to test broadband speed to check the accuracy of their provider's mobile coverage range. The Mobile Speed Test app, ...

Verizon Communications is testing a new service that more than doubles the download speeds on its digital subscriber line service. The trial, which is open only to selected residential customers, ...

July 23 (UPI) --The Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday revealed the launch of a new app that allows U.S. consumers to test their mobile broadband speed in order to gauge the accuracy of a ...

A Novel Repair Concept: Replace Battery, Not iPod The New York Times reports on Sonnet's replacement iPod battery: "Apple's wildly popular iPod has a well-known Achilles' heel: over time, its ...

Going completely wireless is a strong temptation these days. Unfortunately, if you want DSL in the US, you still need local phone service. Now, one of the Baby Bells is going to let its customers cut ...

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. Verizon ...