Foster leads Twin Valley and ISG Technology, which together form the largest independently owned broadband and communications company in Kansas. Over the past decade, Twin Valley ...

Being able to connect to the internet is crucial for many rural Americans. It allows them to buy goods and services that may not be available locally; market their own goods and services to a much ...

Satellite vs 5G internet comparison explains rural broadband speed, cost, and reliability to help households choose the best ...

Telemedicine is frequently touted as a technology tool that can help improve healthcare access for rural populations, especially in areas with physician shortages. But telemedicine might not be the ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a surge in demand for everything from hand sanitizer and face masks to lumber and toilet paper. It has also led to the soaring use of telehealth services: Between ...

Lawmakers and broadband providers from rural areas were hoping for dollars aimed specifically at solving the digital divide. They instead got money states can use how ever they want on infrastructure.

After more than a decade of planning and persistence, broadband internet is finally expanding to four of St. Louis County’s ...

When I was growing up on my family's farm in a small town in Minnesota, the local telephone company was called New Ulm Telephone, named after the town. As it grew, it changed its name to Nu–tel in a ...

I agree that the rollout of the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment program has been extremely frustrating and inefficient (“The Broadband Rollout Fiasco,” Review & Outlook, Oct. 5). But for my ...

Adam Stone writes on technology trends from Annapolis, Md., with a focus on government IT, military and first-responder technologies. More than 42 million Americans lack broadband access, including ...