Looking for public Wi-Fi in your town or city ? The hunt may be about to get easier : the Federal Communications Commission is reportedly considering the development of free and public "super Wi-Fi" networks across the United States.

The proposal, first reported by The Washington Post, would require local television stations and broadcasters to sell wireless spectrum to the government. The government would then use that spectrum to build public Wi-Fi networks.

The public networks would be much stronger than average by virtue of the spectrum used to build them —their signal would hypothetically travel for long distances and penetrate thick walls and other objects.

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