Marguerite Reardon
CNET
New York, NY, United States
Contact Maggie
Discover and connect with journalists and influencers around the world, save time on email research, monitor the news, and more.
| Recent: |
|
| Past: |
|
Recent articles by Maggie:
FCC asks public to help test broadband speeds across the US
The agency wants more people using its speed test app to help improve its flawed broadband maps. → Read More
A Supreme Court Justice weighs in on Section 230: Here's what it means
An opinion issued by the Supreme Court Justice could spark more movement on the legal shield protecting social media companies. → Read More
Clarence Thomas and Section 230: Why the justice's musings matter
An opinion issued by the Supreme Court Justice could spark more movement on the legal shield protecting social media companies. → Read More
Biden's $100 billion broadband plan is already getting pushback
The broadband industry, including the big cable and telecom companies, do not like what they see. → Read More
Biden promises broadband for all in $2 trillion infrastructure plan
The president's plan calls for $100 billion over eight years to ensure every American has broadband access. → Read More
What's Section 230? The social media law is in the crosshairs of Congress
Republicans and Democrats are considering reforms to weaken liability protections for social media companies. → Read More
Comcast to invest $1 billion over next decade to help end digital divide
The company renewed its commitment to the 10-year old program to help ensure everyone in its service territory is online. → Read More
Comcast to invest $1 billion over next decade to help close digital divide
The company renews its commitment to its Internet Essentials program, designed to help low-income people get online. → Read More
House holds hearing on Washington, DC's fight for statehood
The House holds its first hearing this Congress on DC statehood legislation. Here's what it means and the hurdles that remain. → Read More
AT&T discontinues 'sponsored data' due to California's net neutrality law
The carrier said Wednesday it will no longer exempt its DirecTV and AT&T streaming services from its wireless customers' tiered data plans. → Read More
FCC slaps robocaller with $225 million fine as part of broader crackdown
It's the biggest fine in the agency's history, as the new acting FCC chairwoman takes on robocalls. → Read More
Democrats push $94 billion broadband bill to end digital divide
Rep. James Clyburn and Sen. Amy Klobuchar reintroduced in the House and Senate the most ambitious legislation to date to get affordable, high-speed broadband to all Americans. → Read More
FCC approves $50-a-month emergency broadband subsidies
The agency has approved rules to get the $3.2 billion COVID-19 relief fund up and running for people hit by the pandemic. → Read More
How coronavirus stimulus funds helped one state create a 'broadband miracle'
A change in a law and a global pandemic may help Mississippi become a broadband giant. → Read More
Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile dominate $81 billion 5G spectrum auction
Verizon bids more than $45 billion for licenses of the valuable mid-band spectrum in the C band auction to build its 5G network. → Read More
Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile dominate $81 billion 5G spectrum auction
Verizon bids more than $45 billion for licenses of the valuable mid-band spectrum in the C band auction to build its 5G network. → Read More
FCC readies rules for $50 emergency broadband subsidies
The agency considers a proposal to get the $3.2 billion COVID-19 relief fund up and running for people hit by the pandemic. → Read More
FCC Chair Rosenworcel launches broadband mapping task force
The head of the new task force warns it could take until next year to fix the FCC's flawed maps. → Read More
The Biden presidency: What it means for tech
Joe Biden has been on the job for almost a month. He brings a new approach to the biggest tech issues of the day. → Read More
Biden DOJ drops lawsuit to block California net neutrality law
California's net neutrality law is considered even stricter than Obama-era federal rules, which the Trump FCC had repealed. → Read More