Commerce Secretary Wants BEAD to Fund Satellite, Other Alternative TechnologiesThe Secretary of Commerce aims to adapt the BEAD Program for broader technology access, especially benefiting satellite internet like Starlink.
A Deep Dive On the BEAD Alternative Technology GuidelinesFunding recipients must deploy fiber broadband or reliable alternatives under the BEAD program, adhering to NTIA's stringent guidelines.
Editorial: California's love affair with fiber threatens efforts to bridge digital divideCalifornia aims to bridge the digital divide with high-speed internet access using a mix of fiber optics and alternative technologies for cost-effectiveness.