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    CR Digital Archive

    August 2017

    Cover Story

    The Battle for Net Neutrality: Who Should Control Your Access to Content?
    The outcome will determine whether your internet provider can play favorites with websites and online traffic
    TV Antennas Make a Comeback
    What’s not to like about free TV? And it's going to get even better soon.

    New, Cheaper Ways to Watch TV
    Thanks to a growing number of streaming services, consumers now have unprecedented TV-watching options
    Are City-Owned Municipal Broadband Networks Better?
    Some of the best-loved Internet providers are owned and run by local governments—but they face opposition
    The Many Ways to Watch Television
    You now have dozens of options, from antennas to new streaming services
    Is Your Internet Fast Enough for Streaming?
    If you plan to stream more movies and TV shows, you'll need to make sure your broadband connection can handle it
    How to Watch HBO and HBO Max
    The HBO stable of streaming services has been streamlined, with the demise of HBO Go and HBO Now

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