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The WIRED Guide to 5G
The future depends on connectivity. From artificial intelligence and self-driving cars, to telemedicine and mixed reality, to as yet undreamed…
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AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile could avoid $200 million in fines thanks to FCC deadlock
Mobile carriers, including AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile, could temporarily avoid paying $200 million in privacy penalties because of the Federal…
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FCC proposes $300 million fine for massive auto warranty robocaller scam
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is proposing a $299,997,000 fine against a massive auto warranty scam robocall campaign, the agency…
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The FCC just banned these Chinese cameras and telecom hardware from reaching the US
Huawei, ZTE, Hikvision, Hytera, and Dahua all sell telecommunications equipment and video surveillance technology into the United States, but many…
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Biden’s internet promises in limbo amid long battle over FCC nominee
The nation’s telecommunications regulator has been without a Democratic majority for the entirety of President Biden’s 21-month tenure, hamstringing efforts…
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Binance Hackers Minted $569M in Crypto—Then It Got Complicated
As A Swatting spree spreads across the US, in which false reports of active shooters send police charging into schools,…
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The FCC’s Rules on Space Junk Just Got Stricter
There’s an international element to the debate, too, as the FCC’s rule could apply to some satellite operators beyond the…
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New Google Nest router with Wi-Fi 6E, Thread, and Bluetooth LE pops up in FCC filings
Google appears poised to launch an updated Nest router equipped with Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth Low Energy, and Thread mesh networking…
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The auto industry lost its spectrum fight with the FCC because V2V was always a fantasy
Today, the DC circuit court released its decision, siding with the Federal Communications Commission, on its reallocation of part of…
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FCC rejects Starlink’s bid for rural internet subsidies over its $600 satellite dish
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has rejected Starlink’s application for $885 million in federal subsidies that it would use to…
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