New YorkNew York says T-Mobile throttled low-income internet to 600 Kbps.
A typical customer could reach the 50-gigabyte cap in about 4 days, New York says.
The Affordable Broadband Act requires 25 Mbps for $15 a month, and T-Mobile offered the plan only where it had 5G.
T-Mobile neither admitted nor denied the findings and says it is updating its plan to meet the state’s requirements.
T-Mobile has 120 days to scrap the speed limits and expand the plans.
How each outlet framed it
- Ars Technica
- says the settlement is about wireless home internet, not mobile plans, and that the state law doesn't mention caps but requires minimum speeds
Sources: Ars Technica