Senators on Thursday said NTIA rules set regulated rates and impose net neutrality requirements.
Forty-three state attorneys general signed a letter urging TikTok and Snapchat to have friendlier parental control policies.
Technology companies, including Intel, are lobbying for legislation incentivizing domestic production of chips crucial to many sectors.
The Computer and Communications Industry Association counts as members Amazon, Google and Facebook.
The Next Generation Telecommunications Act received bipartisan support.
Sixteen senators signed a letter encouraging cooperation between the NTIA and the FCC on broadband maps.
The FCC announced an additional $126 million from the Emergency Connectivity Fund.
The United States Innovation and Competition Act would, among other things, plow money into semiconductor research and development.
Big Telecom companies caused months and months of delays in the rollout of the Emergency Broadband Benefit.
After a push by President Biden, House leaders allowed for a vote on the infrastructure legislation, with some GOP support.
Infrastructure bill does not see expected vote Thursday, Facebook's whistleblower reveals herself, GDPR has huge fines.
August 20, 2021 – Pro-crypto House Democrats pushed back against the Senate Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act’s inclusion of crypto […]
Infrastructure bill passes the Senate, crypto regulations in the bill, and Apple will scan iPhones for child abuse material.
Joe Biden reveals bipartisan infrastructure package during press conference in front of White House.
Congress should invest in wireless and wired broadband to provide resilient, affordable broadband.
Three Senators have reintroduced the BRIDGE Act with a proposed $40 billion to expand broadband access across the nation.
Sen. Murray re-introduces bi-partisan that would provide grants to states pushing for digital equity.
FCC sets 3.45 GigaHertz auction date, Pew research on state role in digital divide, and ACA reports broadband progress.
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