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NTIA Revamps $42.45 Billion BEAD Program and Requires New State Applications

States face a 90-day window to apply under new guidance embracing diverse broadband options after removal of labor and climate mandates.

European Commission Approves SES’s $3.1 Billion Acquisition of Intelsat

North Korea Experiences Nationwide Internet Blackout and Relaunches Damaged Warship

Trump Administration Shifts $42 Billion Broadband Program to Tech-Neutral Model

Starlink Advances Toward India Launch After Clearing Key Regulatory Hurdle

Starlink Set to Debut in India with Sub-$10 Unlimited Internet Plans

Starlink Launches Nationwide in Bangladesh, Offering High-Speed Satellite Internet

Germany Outlines Three-Phase Plan for DSL to Fiber Migration

BBC Explores Freely-Enabled Streaming Stick to Modernize Free TV Access

Germany Advances DSL Shutdown with Pilot Programs and Public Consultation

Germany Begins Phasing Out DSL as Fiber-Optic Transition Advances

French Referendum Proposal Gains Momentum as Costs and Timing Emerge

India Recommends 4% AGR Spectrum Levy, Final Approval Pending for Starlink

UK Government Invests £157M to Expand Gigabit Broadband in Remote Scottish Communities

Amazon's Project Kuiper Launches First Satellites, Entering LEO Broadband Market

Germany’s Offline Population Shrinks to 4%, But Age Gaps Persist

Amazon Delays First Kuiper Satellite Launch Due to Weather

Rule Changes to $42B Broadband Program May Boost Starlink Funding

Trump Administration Pushes to Revamp $42.5 Billion Broadband Program

China Highlights DeepSeek's Role in Advancing Inclusive AI Development