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Germany declines to issue broad ban on Huawei

Germany declines to issue broad ban on Huawei

Olaf Scholz's government resists US pressure to completely ban all products from the Chinese company. This week, Reuters reported that Germany does not want to follow the United States in generally banning products made by Chinese telecom equipment makers such as Huawei. Instead, a German Econom... Read more

date1 year ago
Amazon to launch first Kuiper internet satellites in early 2023

Amazon to launch first Kuiper internet satellites in early 2023

Amazon will send its first two Project Kuiper internet satellites into space in early 2023. Amazon wants to launch a constellation of internet satellites in earth Orbit through Project Kuiper. The company initially planned to launch by the end of this year with rocket startup ABL Space Systems... Read more

date2 years ago
Microsoft’s next-gen Surface hardware is just around the corner

Microsoft’s next-gen Surface hardware is just around the corner

Apple just concluded its hardware event, where it announced several new products. However, the excitement doesn’t end with those announcements, as Microsoft will also have its Surface event next week. Microsoft will most likely introduce the new Surface Pro 8 and possibly also the Surface Laptop ... Read more

date3 years ago
Huawei asks US to remove its designation as a security threat

Huawei asks US to remove its designation as a security threat

Chinese telecom giant may be hoping that the Biden administration will be sympathetic to its case. Well, that didn't take long. Huawei has already asked a US court to overturn a Federal Communications Commission ruling made against it during the Trump presidency. The ruling found that the Chi... Read more

date3 years ago
IBM will pay $24.25 million to resolve FCC investigations

IBM will pay $24.25 million to resolve FCC investigations

IBM agreed to pay $24.25 million to resolve two investigations by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), concerning subsidies awarded to bring broadband to schools and libraries. The payment will resolve the two FCC investigations that have taken about 15 years to reach this point. The FCC... Read more

date3 years ago
Huawei officially listed as U.S. national security threat

Huawei officially listed as U.S. national security threat

The United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC) officially listed Chinese company Huawei as a "national security threat". As a result, U.S. companies are no longer allowed to do business with the telecom company. Huawei and ZTE (also Chinese) have been listed as national security threa... Read more

date4 years ago
FCC: radio frequencies smartphones with 5G technology are safe

FCC: radio frequencies smartphones with 5G technology are safe

The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) states in a new proposal that current levels of radio frequency emissions from mobile phones are safe. This applies not only to older and current mobile phones, but also to the smartphones that will be using the new 5G technology. The FCC carried out si... Read more

date5 years ago
Google gets permission from FCC to roll out Project Soli

Google gets permission from FCC to roll out Project Soli

Google has received permission from the American FCC to roll out Project Soli. Project Soli is technology for radar motion detection. With permission, Google may use its Soli sensors at higher energy levels than previously allowed. The technology can also be used on an airplane. That's what Silicon ... Read more

date5 years ago