Category: News Updates

  • ACP Ending Soon: Prepare for the Affordable Connectivity Program’s Conclusion

    ACP Ending Soon: Prepare for the Affordable Connectivity Program’s Conclusion

    Editor’s Note (2025): The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) officially ended as of June 1, 2024. While the final fully funded month was April 2024, some providers offered partial reimbursement in May, after which all ACP benefits ceased. Since its inception in 2021, the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) has been a lifeline for millions, ensuring continued…

  • Race Communications Launches Internet Pre-Orders in Yuba City

    Race Communications Launches Internet Pre-Orders in Yuba City

    Yuba City, CA — Yuba City’s newest internet service provider, Race Communications, proudly announces the launch of its fiber internet pre-orders. New customers can sign up early and have their internet services installed as soon as construction is complete.  Yuba City residents will now be able to take advantage of all Race has to offer,…

  • Race Communications Launches “Internet 500” Plan

    Race Communications Launches “Internet 500” Plan

    South San Fransisco, CA — Race Communications, California’s leader in fiber internet, proudly announces the arrival of their “Internet 500” (500 Mbps) plan and at an unbeatable price of $59.90/month.  This ushers in a new era in connectivity where affordability meets speed.   Dedicated to offering customers more choices for their internet, Race leads the…

  • Race Communications Elevates Colusa, CA with Fiber-Based Gigabit Internet Launch

    Colusa, CA — Race Communications, California’s premier fiber internet provider, proudly announces the arrival of cutting-edge fiber-based gigabit internet services in the thriving city of Colusa. As pioneers in the region, Race is ushering in a new era of connectivity aimed at narrowing the digital divide, stimulating agricultural progress, and enhancing the overall quality of…

  • 10 Factors That Affect Your WiFi Speed (& How to Fix Them)

    10 Factors That Affect Your WiFi Speed (& How to Fix Them)

    Whether you’re working from home, streaming the latest blockbuster, or battling it out in an online game, you don’t just want but need a smooth and speedy internet experience. But let’s face it: We’ve all been victims of sluggish WiFi at some point, and it’s frustrating, to say the least.   So, what can you do…

  • Race Communications Expands into the City of Tehachapi by Launching Fiber-Based Gigabit Internet

    Race Communications Expands into the City of Tehachapi by Launching Fiber-Based Gigabit Internet

    Race Communications, the leading provider of fiber-based broadband and communications in California continues to bridge the digital divide with their first installation of services in Tehachapi, CA. With this expansion Race brings its stellar communication lineup to Tehachapi including its flagship internet and phone services that allow residents to have a better connection.  In this…

  • Race Communications Lauches Multi-Gig Fiber Internet in Lancaster, CA.

    Race Communications Lauches Multi-Gig Fiber Internet in Lancaster, CA.

    LANCASTER, California – Today, Race Communications proudly announced the commencement of its fiber-based, multi-gig service in the City of Lancaster, making it the first city in California with internet speeds of up to 10 Gbps available to residential homes city-wide. This monumental milestone provides residents and businesses of the area with more efficient and reliable…

  • Race Communications’ New Race CommandIQ App Puts Subscribers in Charge

    Race Communications is launching the Race CommandIQ app, giving subscribers more control over their home network while ensuring higher online safety and security.  Race Communications (“Race”), a fiber-to-the-premises operator serving homes, small businesses, and large enterprises across the state of California, announced today that they are launching a new product in partnership with Calix: the…

  • Race Communications Supports Mentoring with a Silver Sponsorship of Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bay Area  

    Race Communications Supports Mentoring with a Silver Sponsorship of Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bay Area  

    In April of 2022, Race CEO Raul Alcaraz paused during his board meeting to see an email plea from his outside counsel, a former Big Brother Big Sister board member. The email asked if Race could be a corporate sponsor of the Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Bay Area Gala. The non-profit mentoring organization was one…

  • Race Communications Acquires Bright Fiber Network with CPUC Approval

    Race Communications Acquires Bright Fiber Network with CPUC Approval

    Today, the California Public Utilities Commission (Commission) voted to approve the purchase of Bright Fiber Network, Inc. (Bright Fiber) by Race Telecommunications, Inc. (Race), giving the green light to a $26.8 million fiber-to-the-home build, servicing 1,941 households in western Nevada County. The project was approved with a unanimous 4-0 vote. The original Commission California Advanced…