Net Neutrality

: Is the internet about to change forever? Could removing net neutrality rules turn it into a place of the ‘haves’ and the ‘have-nots’, where rich firms pay for their content to join fast lanes while the rest get left behind? Or will the consumer get more...

Net Neutrality Repeal: Vote rolls back US 'net neutrality' provisions

Open Internet rules in the US have been repealed by the Federal Communications Commission. The vote has sparked protests on and off the internet. Adefemi Akinsanya explains what the fuss is all about

The Newsmakers: Net Neutrality

Critics of net neutrality says freedom across the web is under fire. Debate is stirring across the US as politicians tackle legislation that will determine how Americans access the internet. There's already talk of an alternative web for those willing to...

Are the days of net neutrality numbered?

Last year, under new management, the US Federal Communications Commission voted to repeal net neutrality legislation, and critics have been outraged. They say that not only is it threatening freedom of speech but it could create a digital divide between r...

Has net neutrality ended? No. But it could

Media were in overdrive Monday, drawing attention to the end of 'net neutrality.' Although many did point out that the rules that went into effect on April 23 are partial and will be contested, it's still a milestone in the history of the internet.

Usain Bolt to run his last race but his net worth will still be gold

Saturday night will be the last time Bold runs. But that doesn't mean the star's net worth will be affected.

Money Talks: US telecom regulator vote to repeal net neutrality

The US' telecoms regulator is votes on revoking net neutrality rules. The Obama-era regulations were passed in 2015 to ensure the Internet is open and fair. But these rules are expected to be repealed by the Republican majority Federal Communications Comm...

US regulator votes to end net neutrality

The Federal Communications Commission, in a 3-2 vote, decided to dismantle the net neutrality that prevented broadband providers from blocking certain websites or charging some websites more in order to deliver their content.

Snap Inc shares fall after first earnings report post IPO

The company posted net losses of more than $2 billion, and its increase in daily users is not enough to convince investors. Snapchat's parent company was the first tech IPO of 2017.

Tencent Q4 net profit down 32% to $2.1B | Money Talks

Chinese internet giant Tencent's net earnings slumped by nearly a third in the fourth quarter. That's as its gaming business has been struggling to secure regulatory approval for the release of new video games. China's economic slowdown has also cooled de...

The end of net neutrality: what it means

The FCC is planning to destroy net neutrality protections, signalling the end of America's free and open internet. What does that mean and how will it affect you? Here's everything you need to know.

What is Net neutrality and how does it affect you?

Net neutrality stops internet providers from charging more to visit certain webpages, or slowing down access for others. It's a cornerstone of the internet, so why are some in the US government trying to get rid of it?