Advertisers scramble as TikTok faces possible US ban
Advertisers Scramble as TikTok Faces Possible US Ban TikTok, the wildly popular social media platform known for its short-form videos, is facing the looming threat of a ban in the United States. As the Trump administration considers shutting down the…
Grocery Hotspot in New Jersey Keeps Growing
Grocery Hotspot in New Jersey Keeps Growing Paramus, New Jersey, is proving to be a formidable force in the grocery retail sector, as it continues to attract a growing number of food retailers to its vibrant market. The town’s appeal…
Italy Explores Starlink to Boost Broadband Rollout
As Italy faces challenges in its broadband rollout, the government is considering satellite solutions, specifically Starlink, to enhance internet access across the country. The ongoing digital transformation, exacerbated by the pandemic, has put significant pressure on Italy to meet European…
Court Debates FCC’s Power Over Net Neutrality
Net neutrality remains a pivotal issue in U.S. telecommunications policy as a federal appeals court considers the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) authority to reinstate net neutrality rules. The three-judge panel of the 6th Circuit Court in Cincinnati recently heard arguments…
US FCC Mandates Hearing Aid Compatibility for Mobile Phones
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has taken a significant step towards improving accessibility for individuals with hearing loss by mandating that all mobile phones sold in the United States be compatible with hearing aids. This new regulation is designed to…
Starlink's Role in Italy's Broadband Expansion
Italy is poised to enhance its internet connectivity, particularly in remote areas, through a collaboration with Starlink. This initiative aims to address the connectivity gaps that have long existed, chiefly due to insufficient terrestrial infrastructure. With Starlink already servicing over…
Ghana's Digital Future: The Imperative for Infrastructure Investment and Inclusion
In a rapidly digitizing world, the importance of robust digital infrastructure cannot be overstated. In Ghana, a consortium of civil society organizations has come together to emphasize the urgent need for government action to enhance and expand the nation’s digital…
US House Committee Investigates FCC's Withdrawal of Broadband Subsidies from Starlink
The ongoing scrutiny over broadband access in rural America has intensified, with a U.S. House committee actively investigating the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) decision to deny SpaceX’s Starlink significant broadband subsidies. This situation highlights concerns about governmental regulatory processes and…
### FCC to Allocate Spectrum for Enhanced Broadband Access Across the US
In a significant step toward improving digital communication, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has announced a new initiative to allocate crucial spectrum in the 17.3-17.7 GHz band specifically for non-geostationary satellite operators (NGSO). This decision is set to amplify broadband…
