YouTube Accuses T-Mobile of Throttling Video Streams

Net neutrality shenanigans?

T-Mobile purposely delivers lower quality video streams for select services through its Binge On program, which allows subscribers to watch unlimited video in at least 480p without it counting against their data caps. That’s fine and dandy, except YouTube says T-Mobile is throttling all streaming video, not just the services that participate in Binge On.

“Reducing data charges can be good for users, but it doesn’t justify throttling all video services, especially without explicit …read more

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