The FCC has finally decreed that 25Mbps and 3Mbps are not 'broadband' speed

Illustration by Grayson Blackmon / The Verge "I think our new threshold, frankly, should be 100Mbps. I think anything short of that shortchanges our children, our future, and our new digital economy." That's what FCC commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel argued nine years ago -- now, it's finally happening. Today, the FCC has changed its definition of "broadband" to mean download speeds of 100 megabits per second and upload speeds of 20 megabits per second. It had been stuck at 25Mbps/3Mbps since 201...