How To Make Sure Service Providers Aren't Throttling Your Internet Connection
After months of debate, net neutrality is on the way out. The FCC officially published its new regulations in the Federal Register Thursday, February 22. So how will that affect you, and how can you see if your connection is being throttled?
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