Comcast will automatically increase speeds offered by its Internet Essentials program on March 1. The announcement arrived shortly after the company received complaints from some students who said it ...

To help low-income families stay connected to updates about the COVID-19 pandemic, Comcast is giving away two months of free internet services through its Internet Essentials program for eligible ...

Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News reporter in 2004, covering cellphone services, broadband, citywide Wi-Fi, the Net neutrality debate and the consolidation of the phone companies. Comcast is ...

PLYMOUTH -- Comcast last week announced the creation of three community partnerships in metropolitan Detroit, valued at more than $55,000, to help 250 more families get connected online at home ...

Comcast is expanding its “Internet Essentials” program to public housing residents in Miami, Nashville, Seattle, and Philadelphia, the company announced today. For $10 a month, the program provides ...

JACKSON (WWJ) --Comcast Corp. says it's "relaunching" its Internet Essentials offering of low-cost Internet access and computers to families of students eligible for free or reduced-price school ...

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- With the start of the new school year, Comcast is re-launching Internet Essentials, the nation's largest and most comprehensive broadband adoption initiative for low-income ...

(WXYZ) — Comcast announced Thursday it will be increasing speeds for the Internet Essentials program, and making the program free to new low-income customers for ...

One of the key ways New Haven students are connecting to internet may soon get a little better: Comcast is increasing the speeds of its income-qualifying internet package, Internet Essentials. The ...

WASHINGTON — Comcast is speeding up and expanding a discounted Internet service that was created to get more low-income people online. Comcast created the program four years ago as a condition of ...

Update 3/16/2020: Over the next 60 days, Comcast has also opened up its Xfinity Wi-Fi free to for public use and paused its data plan, so everyone will have access to unlimited data. The company said ...