Rip and Replace

FCC Grants Four More Rip and Replace Extensions

The agency gave 26 participants more time last month.

Jake Neenan

Jun 10, 2026 — 3 min read

Photo of a store visitor near a logo for Chinese telecoms equipment giant Huawei in Beijing on Tuesday, March 26, 2024 by Ng Han Guan/AP

WASHINGTON, June 10, 2026 – Federal regulators are giving four providers more time to rip insecure gear out of their networks.

The Federal Communications Commission granted their requests in a public notice Wednesday. About a month ago, the agency granted 26 similar deadline extensions.

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