March 28, 2022 The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has added Russia's Kaspersky, China Telecom (Americas), and China Mobile International USA to the national security threat list. The move follows various allegations that the companies could be used to more...
March 18, 2022 Governments and public sector organizations spent almost $17 million yearly to destroy solid-state drives. They also spend another $40 million to replace the devices taking the total amount spent to $57 million. In the United more...
March 17, 2022 Citing security reasons, the FCC has voted to revoke the authorization of Chinese telecom Pacific Networks and subsidiary ComNet. The 4:0 vote to revoke the authority given to the telecom company in 2001 means it more...
March 4, 2022 President Biden's nominees to the FTC and FCC are now set for a confirmation vote at the Senate. This follows a divided U.S. Senate Commerce Committee vote on Thursday. The committee vote on the nominees more...
February 28, 2022 Internet connectivity in Ukraine has been disrupted following Russia's invasion. According to the internet monitoring organization, NetBlocks, the southern and northern parts of Ukraine were the most affected regions. NetBlocks showed that the connection to more...
February 24, 2022 A legislation draft from the European Commission will help prevent the illegal use of EU data by non-EU governments. The draft rule, known as the Data Act, will help outline rights and obligations that come more...
February 23, 2022 The United States has expressed its dissatisfaction with Canada over its decision to introduce a tax on digital services through the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR). The USTR then called on Canada to abandon such plans, more...
February 22, 2022 EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager has confirmed that the U.S.-European Trade and Technology Council (TTC) will hold its second meeting in France between May 15 and 16. According to Vestager, the forum established last year more...
February 15, 2022 The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that it will file a lawsuit against Voice-over-Internet Protocol (VoIP) service providers who refuse to give information during robocall investigations. These demands are not voluntary. Companies that don't more...
February 14, 2022 As part of its antitrust lawsuit against some of Google's actions, the U.S. Justice Department wants some Apple executives to testify under oath. According to Steven Sunshine, who spoke on behalf of Apple, the government more...
