Huawei

China

U.S. Judge Says Huawei Must Face Criminal Case for Racketeering and Other Charges

In January 2019, the U.S. Justice Department accused Huawei of using a Hong Kong shell company called Skycom to sell equipment to Iran in violation of U.S. sanctions.

Expert Opinion

New Council on National Security Bolsters the FCC’s Arsenal against China

The Council on National Security will help the FCC articulate a consistent strategy on matters concerning technological innovation and national security.

FCC

FCC Votes to Block Foreign-Controlled ‘Bad Labs’

Also proposed opening 20,000 megahertz of spectrum for space-based internet at May meeting.

5G Wireless

Wi-Fi is America’s Secret Weapon in the Tech Race with China

If we want to put America first, we must put Wi-Fi first.

Rip and Replace

Rip and Replace Funding Available, FCC Says

The agency was authorized to borrow $3 billion from the Treasury to cover the shortfall.

national security

FCC Investigating Chinese Telecom Providers

The agency's chairman alleged some of the firms were operating in the U.S.

AI

What is DeepSeek, the Chinese AI Company Upending the Stock Market?

Behind the drama over DeepSeek's technical capabilities is a debate within the U.S. over how best to compete with China on AI.

FCC

'Top Hits' From Jessica Rosenworcel’s Farewell FCC Meeting

Biden FCC chairwoman reflected on four years of achievements.

Open RAN

NTIA Announces New $450 Million Innovation Fund Round

The funding is aimed at software tools for open RAN deployments.

Expert Opinion

Congress Has a Chance to Rid Our Networks of Huawei Once and For All

Armed with the Chinese Communist Party’s monies and resources, they flooded our markets with equipment riddled with vulnerabilities.

Rip and Replace

Defense Bill Has $3 Billion for FCC's 'Rip and Replace' Program

The defense bill would allow the FCC to borrow $3.08 billion from the U.S. Treasury within 90 days to finance rip and replace.

Rip and Replace

Rosenworcel: 30 Providers Completed 'Rip and Replace', More Funding Still Needed

The FCC chairwoman told lawmakers half the participants reported being unable to finish work without more funding.

Rip and Replace

Hargray Requests Six Month Rip-and-Replace Extension

Company needs more time to deal with impact of recent hurricanes in South Carolina.

Wireless

GOP State AGs Oppose FCC’s 60-Day Mobile Phone Unlocking Plan

State officials say FCC lacks legal authority to require unlocking.

Wireless

FCC Grants EchoStar Request for 5G Buildout Extension

The company agreed to provide a nationwide low-cost plan and other commitments.

ACP

Senate Panel Approves $7 Billion for Affordable Connectivity Program

'All of us understand the importance of [ACP], how it benefits folks in every single state,' Welch said.