IIJA
NTIA Approves Connecticut BEAD Initial Proposal Volume 2
The state was allocated $144 million through the BEAD program.
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AI
GOP Base Remains Skeptical Toward AI
GOP delegates want AI threats taken seriously, despite Trump’s softer approach to the technology
High Speed Internet
Alaskan Provider Announces Starlink Collab
The low earth satellites will help connect hard to reach areas of the state.
FCC
Senate Inquiry Into AT&T Security Breach
The data can be used for ransom, warn senators.
FCC
FCC Approves E-Rate for Wi-Fi Hotspots
Like another E-Rate expansion last year, the order passed along party lines.
Broadband Live
Broadband Breakfast on July 31, 2024 - It's All About Costs: Junk Fees and Affordable Connectivity
Lurking beneath advertised rates, some argue, "junk fees" have silently inflated costs and eroded trust.
Smart Grid
House Requests Federal Energy Regulatory Commission AI Report
Tech companies are reporting higher greenhouse gas emissions.
Crypto
Wisconsin Congressman Says Age Plays a Factor in Pro-Crypto Policy
“You look at younger members, there’s a much broader willingness to engage in this space,” Congressman says.
Rhode Island
NTIA Grants Rhode Island BEAD Initial Proposal Approval
The state was allocated $108 million BEAD funds.
FCC
Group of House Democrats Wants Carr Probed for Project 2025 Chapter
Carr said he cleared his participation with FCC ethics officials.
Chips
GlobalWafers Secures $400M From CHIPS and Science Act
The company will invest in new silicon wafer manufacturing.
FCC
FCC’s Carr: Loper Bright ‘Directionally a Really Good Thing’
Former Democratic chairs said the ruling would hobble the agency's rulemaking ability.
5G Wireless
Ookla Reports T-Mobile Fastest Mobile Provider
T-Mobile recorded median download speed of 234.82 Mbps.
FCC
FCC Chairwoman Proposes New Alert Code
The code will cover individuals that don't qualify for AMBER alerts.
Hawaii
Hawaii Receives BEAD Initial Proposal Approval
The state was allocated $149 million through BEAD.
Texas
Texas Opens $729M Broadband Grant Applications
The second round of funding is supported by money from the American Rescue Plan Act.
