'cuba news' Blackout Brings Internet Prices Soaring—Are You Paying More for WiFi?
A massive power outage in Cuba has forced the island’s limited internet infrastructure to rely on expensive backup generators. This is causing data plans to skyrocket overnight, and experts warn that the ripple effects could hit U.S. travel booking sites, calling cards, and family remittance apps as early as next week. If you’re planning a call or transfer to loved ones in Cuba, prepare to pay double—or risk losing connection entirely.