Big Tech firms should pay ISPs to upgrade networks, telcos in Europe claim

Ars Technica
By Jon BrodkinNov 29, 2021, 3:11 pm286 pts
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Alicia Llop) The CEOs of 13 large European telecom companies today called on tech giants—presumably including Netflix and other big US companies—to pay for a portion of the Internet service providers' network upgrade costs. In a "joint CEO statement," the European telcos…

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