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Starlink Just Scrapped Its $40 Budget Plan. This Is the Cheapest Option Available Now
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technology22h ago

Starlink Just Scrapped Its $40 Budget Plan. This Is the Cheapest Option Available Now

  • Starlink has removed its cheapest plan, a $40/month option for 100 Mbps, from most locations.
  • The $40 plan is still listed as available in Australia and Canada, according to the report.
  • Starlink's Residential Lite plan remains shown in some regions at higher speeds and prices.
  • Ookla data indicates current US speeds remain around 105 Mbps, roughly aligned with the discontinued plan.
  • Starlink notes capacity limits influence where cheaper plans appear, with limited availability in some rural areas.
  • Residential 100 Mbps plan was briefly available in one Nevada rural town before removal.
  • Starlink's higher-tier Residential plans offer speeds over 400 Mbps at $120/month.
  • An official comment from Starlink on the plan changes was not immediately available.
  • CNET provides context on plan pricing and regional differences in availability.
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South Africa eases affirmative action regulations on Starlink and others that Musk said were racist
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world13h ago

South Africa eases affirmative action regulations on Starlink and others that Musk said were racist

  • South Africa changes rules so Starlink can operate without 30% local ownership
  • Policy aims to boost connectivity while addressing past inequities
  • Elon Musk criticized South Africa’s ownership rules as racist
  • Policy covers foreign-owned companies in other sectors too
  • Government seeks to expand internet access and investment
  • Musk’s Starlink already operates in several African nations
  • South Africa’s affirmative action policy aims to redress apartheid-era disparities
  • AP Africa coverage frames the story with policy detail and context
  • Policy may apply to other sectors beyond communications
  • Ministry framed the move as advancing digital inclusion
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