FCC revokes China Telecom's authority to operate in the US, cites national security concerns
The company has 60 days to comply
President Biden appoints Jessica Rosenworcel as Federal Communications Commission Chairwoman
Rosenworcel becomes the first woman to serve in this position
Phone scammers have swindled Americans out of nearly $30 billion over the past 12 months
A simple rule of thumb; if you don't recognize the number, don't answer it
FCC grants Amazon permission to develop a radar-based sleep tracker
Amazon wants to analyze your sleep quality
FCC changes how emergency alerts are issued in the US
The emergency alert system in the US is getting a new coat of paint
The FCC wants you to download its Speed Test app to measure nationwide internet coverage
Almost anyone with a smartphone can help
Call on FCC to update definition of "high speed" Internet, from 25/3 Mbps to at least 100/100 Mbps
Senators argue that 100Mbps should be the new base for high-speed broadband
FCC approves $50 broadband subsidy to help bridge the digital divide amid the pandemic
The $3.2 billion federal initiative is the largest of its kind
Verizon outspent every other carrier combined in latest FCC 5G spectrum auction
All of the available licenses were claimed in the auction
Jessica Rosenworcel assumes FCC chair following Ajit Pai's exit
Rosenworcel will act as Chairwoman in an interim position for now
FCC keeps ban on passengers making in-flight calls
It took seven years to reach the decision
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai will step down on January 20, 2021
A new administration means a new leader for the FCC
T-Mobile will pay $200 million to settle FCC investigation into Sprint's Lifeline abuse
T-Mobile is paying for Sprint's blunder
FCC generates more than $4.5 billion in latest wireless spectrum auction
More than 20,000 spectrum licenses were scooped up
Google wants to perform secret 6GHz tests in 17 states
It has asked the FCC for permission to conduct the experiments
FCC agrees to make '988' the new number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Far easier to remember than a full phone number
FCC proposes 'record' $225 million fine for misleading robocalls
It's the largest proposed fine in FCC history
FCC grants six-month extension allowing ISPs to continue charging bogus equipment rental fees
Customers with their own modems can expect to continue paying "rental" fees for them through December 20
Wi-Fi 6E is coming: FCC unanimously votes to open 6 GHz spectrum
The first devices to support 6 Ghz Wi-FI are expected later this year
Phone carriers must have STIR/SHAKEN framework implemented by mid-2021
It's official: FCC passed mandate to get call authentication in place by all providers
AT&T is seeing signs of stress on networks as more people are being sent home
Wi-Fi calling has increased 100 percent
FCC's most recent 5G spectrum auction nets $4.47 billion
The largest amount of spectrum offered in an auction in US history
AT&T, Verizon, and more pledge not to penalize customers for missed payments during the COVID-19 outbreak
As part of the FCC's 'Keep Americans Connected Pledge'
US government-funded smartphones are shipping with pre-installed malware
Be careful about buying the UMX U686CL