Well, it was good for the year that I’ve had it. Now that it’s in the hands of a private equity firm, I expect prices to increase and service to decrease as they suck all of the value out of the company and eventually toss the empty husk in the bin of forgotten hopes and dreams.

The enshitification continues unabated.

#Google #GFiber #Enshitification

Google Fiber will be sold to private equity firm and merge with cable company - Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/03/google-fiber-will-be-sold-to-private-equity-firm-and-merge-with-cable-company/

Google Fiber will be sold to private equity firm and merge with cable company

GFiber and Astound to merge with Alphabet, selling majority stake to Stonepeak.

Ars Technica

Well, it was good for the year that I’ve had it. Now that it’s in the hands of a private equity firm, I expect prices to increase and service to decrease as they suck all of the value out of the company and eventually toss the empty husk in the bin of forgotten hopes and dreams.

The enshitification continues unabated.

#Google #GFiber #Enshitification

Google Fiber will be sold to private equity firm and merge with cable company - Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/03/google-fiber-will-be-sold-to-private-equity-firm-and-merge-with-cable-company/

Google Fiber will be sold to private equity firm and merge with cable company

GFiber and Astound to merge with Alphabet, selling majority stake to Stonepeak.

Ars Technica
Google Spins Out Fiber Internet Business with Private Equity Partner

Alphabet's GFiber internet business merges with Astound Broadband in deal backed by Stonepeak. Alphabet takes minority stake as company refocuses on AI.

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GFiber and Astound Broadband Announce Merger Backed by Stonepeak

📰 Original title: GFiber and Astound Broadband To Join Forces

🤖 IA: It's not clickbait ✅
👥 Usuarios: It's not clickbait ✅

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/gfiber-and-astound-broadband-announce-merger-backed-by-stonepeak/?redirpost=95c48126-1201-4930-8ab9-726adc19623d

#technology #gfiber #astound #merger

GFiber and Astound Broadband Announce Merger Backed by Stonepeak

GFiber, formerly known as Google Fiber, and Astound Broadband have announced plans to merge in a deal supported by infrastructure investor Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners. Under the agreement…

KillBait Archive

GFiber and Astound Broadband Announce Merger Backed by Stonepeak

📰 Original title: GFiber and Astound Broadband To Join Forces

🤖 IA: It's not clickbait ✅
👥 Usuarios: It's not clickbait ✅

View full AI summary: https://killbait.com/en/gfiber-and-astound-broadband-announce-merger-backed-by-stonepeak/?redirpost=95c48126-1201-4930-8ab9-726adc19623d

#technology #gfiber #astound #merger

GFiber and Astound Broadband Announce Merger Backed by Stonepeak

GFiber, formerly known as Google Fiber, and Astound Broadband have announced plans to merge in a deal supported by infrastructure investor Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners. Under the agreement…

KillBait Archive

CNBC: Google sells partial stake in fiber business, becomes minority owner of new venture. “Google said its fiber internet unit called GFiber is combining with Astound Broadband and forming an independent provider, with Google remaining as a minority shareholder.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/03/12/cnbc-google-sells-partial-stake-in-fiber-business-becomes-minority-owner-of-new-venture/
CNBC: Google sells partial stake in fiber business, becomes minority owner of new venture

CNBC: Google sells partial stake in fiber business, becomes minority owner of new venture. “Google said its fiber internet unit called GFiber is combining with Astound Broadband and forming a…

ResearchBuzz: Firehose

Google oznámil, že jeho jednotka GFiber se spojí s Astound Broadband a vytvoří nového nezávislého poskytovatele optického internetu, přičemž většinový podíl získá investiční firma Stonepeak a Google si ponechá menšinovou účast.

#Google #GFiber

sadly, #gfiber is still the least bad ISP option in my building...
after months of no response to the report i made where #gfiber is handing out duplicate DHCPv6-PD assignments that are unusable in seattle, they closed my ticket by saying my IPv6 is working because my router has a SLAAC address 😵‍💫🤦‍♀️

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https://everytechever.com/globe-fiber-expansion-aims-to-bridge-a-widening-digital-divide/

Globe Fiber Expansion Aims to Bridge a Widening Digital Divide | EveryTechEver

Globe is expanding its fiber broadband access to more Filipinos. Learn about the growth of GFiber for digital inclusion in the Philippines.

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