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ACMA, US FCC partner to fight cross-border robocalls
New agreement to share intelligence, assist investigations.
Jun 4 2021 11:06AM
US FCC approves SpaceX satellite deployment plan
To deploy some Starlink satellites at a lower earth orbit than planned.
Apr 28 2021 12:22PM
Departing US FCC chair warns of threats to telecoms from China
Biggest national security issue to face regulators in coming years.
Jan 22 2021 6:35AM
FCC begins process of halting China Telecom US operations
Takes further steps in China telco crackdown.
Dec 11 2020 6:44AM
FCC affirms ZTE poses US national security threat
Rejects petition to reconsider earlier decision.
Nov 26 2020 9:33AM
US says no to direct Chinese cable connection to Hong Kong
National security concerns raised.
Jun 19 2020 12:29PM
US sets aside up to $23bn for broadband upgrades
Auction process to improve access to internet services.
Jun 11 2020 6:22AM
Pentagon blasts FCC decision to approve Ligado spectrum plan
Argues it could pose severe risks to GPS used by military.
May 8 2020 10:20AM
Huawei mounts legal challenge against FCC over rural carrier customers
After US agency labelled the tech giant a security threat.
Dec 6 2019 6:30AM
US official to propose new powers for mobile carriers to block robocalls: sources
Frustration grows in Congress and among consumers
May 16 2019 1:00PM
FCC set to block China Mobile bid to provide US services
Will vote on whether to deny the company's application in May.
Apr 18 2019 12:15PM
Strict net neutrality laws sent to California governor
Sweeping FCC rules defied.
Sep 3 2018 7:07AM
SpaceX gets green light for satellite broadband plans
Obtains US FCC approval.
Apr 3 2018 11:30AM
US regulator scraps net neutrality
Despite big opposition.
Dec 15 2017 6:12AM
FCC plans to ditch US net neutrality rules
Providers will be allowed to slow down or block access to internet content.
Nov 22 2017 6:51AM
Amazon, Mozilla and others join net neutrality protest
Fear big cable companies will hold customers hostage.
Jun 7 2017 6:47AM
US FCC votes to advance repeal of Obama-era internet rules
Open internet rules were "unnecessary".
May 19 2017 10:06AM
US comms regulator hit by DDoS after net neutrality backflip
Did John Oliver's stunt go too far?
May 9 2017 6:19AM
US FCC chairman proposes reversing net neutrality rules
Obama-era rules 'stifle investment'.
Apr 27 2017 12:14PM
US scraps price regulation on data services
Will go after net neutrality next.
Apr 21 2017 6:35AM
