An open-access network can offer fast fiber, but it works differently than what's offered by typical broadband providers. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist ...

Cierra was an associate writer for CNET's broadband team, covering all things home internet. She is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Wilmington with a master's degree. Cierra is ...

A new report finds labor still accounts for a large portion of the cost of deploying the necessary infrastructure. But ...

In the ISP Race, Fiber Is Still Tough to Beat, But Don't Discount These Upstarts In the latest American Customer Satisfaction Index survey, fiber broadband's fast speeds place it far ahead of cable, ...