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FCC mistakenly leaks Apple’s confidential iPhone 16e schematics

Monday, September 29, 2025 5:01 pmMonday, September 29, 20253 Comments

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) appears to have inadvertently disclosed schematics for the iPhone 16e, despite Apple’s…

FEMA will send a test emergency alert to your iPhone in the U.S. on October 4th

Tuesday, October 3, 2023 1:50 pm11 Comments

FEMA, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), will conduct a national test of the Integrated Public Alert and…

FCC Commissioner calls out Apple CEO Tim Cook over human rights hypocrisy

Friday, April 22, 2022 10:48 am16 Comments

U.S. FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr this week sent Apple CEO Tim Cook a letter calling out Cook’s hypocrisy on human rights…

T-Mobile hacker says wireless carrier’s security is ‘awful’

Thursday, August 26, 2021 5:14 pm4 Comments

The hacker who stole data of more than 53 million former and prospective T-Mobile US customers, described the wireless carrier…

Apple’s unreleased Beats Studio Buds appear in FCC database

Monday, May 24, 2021 11:11 amNo Comments

Apple has filed the unreleased “Beats Studio Buds” in the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) database with the…

Apple began FCC regulatory testing for AirTag in 2019

Saturday, April 24, 2021 10:03 am5 Comments

Apple this week finally introduced the long-expected AirTag, but the company began regulatory testing years before, FCC documents show…

U.S. FCC ruling will help make smartphone GPS more accurate

Friday, November 16, 2018 2:00 pmFriday, November 16, 20182 Comments

Europe created Galileo so it would have civilian and military alternatives to…

Apple urges U.S. regulators for more unlicensed allocations in super-high spectrum bands

Monday, May 7, 2018 3:55 pm6 Comments

While the FCC is taking comments about how it should treat the superhigh spectrum bands, Apple is urging…

Millions of people post ‘net neutrality’ comments on FCC docket; many are fake

Tuesday, December 12, 2017 5:15 pmTuesday, December 12, 201713 Comments

Reports earlier this year of fraudulent comments on the FCC docket prompted the Journal to investigate…

Apple’s mystery device A1844 is just a proprietary lock for Apple Park

Monday, March 20, 2017 12:00 pmMonday, March 20, 20176 Comments

Apple’s mysterious A1844 wireless device awaiting Federal Communications Commission…

Android device performance lags behind Apple’s iOS; Device failure rates show glaring disparity

Wednesday, May 11, 2016 12:55 pmWednesday, May 11, 201616 Comments

Android is crap-by-committee lowest-common-denominator junk…

Bad news for Fragmandroid: FCC and FTC launch inquiry over mobile security updates

Tuesday, May 10, 2016 9:09 amTuesday, May 10, 201614 Comments

The FTC said it had ordered eight companies to explain the process for issuing security updates…

Apple adds Bluetooth 4.2 to iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus and iPad Air 2

Friday, October 9, 2015 4:19 pm8 Comments

Changes to Apple’s published tech specs for various products are rare, but when they happen, they’re…

Apple’s Magic Trackpad 2, Magic Mouse 2 and Magic Keyboard revealed in OS X 10.11.1 beta

Thursday, October 8, 2015 1:32 pmFriday, October 9, 20157 Comments

Configuration files in Apple’s latest beta of OS X 10.11.1 reveal a trio of new hardware updates likely to arrive…

Hey U.S. FCC, don’t lock down our Wi-Fi routers!

Friday, September 25, 2015 2:19 pm10 Comments

In March of 2014, the FCC updated its requirements for U-NII devices operating on the 5 Ghz bandwidth…

FCC filings leak Apple’s ‘Magic Mouse 2’ and new Wireless Keyboard with built-in Li-Ion batteries

Monday, August 17, 2015 4:44 pm27 Comments

Apple’s input peripherals are in for quite an upgrade…

AT&T fined $100 million for misleading customers about ‘unlimited’ data plans

Wednesday, June 17, 2015 3:48 pm35 Comments

The FCC said that it is fining AT&T $100 million for misleading mobile customers…

FCC chairman proposes to regulate ISP’s under Title II

Wednesday, February 4, 2015 3:57 pmWednesday, February 4, 201537 Comments

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler…

U.S. congressional Republicans’ bill aims to head off Obama’s so-called ‘net neutrality’ plan

Saturday, January 17, 2015 10:27 am38 Comments

U.S. congressional Republicans on Friday proposed legislation that would set…

U.S. Congressional proposal offers Internet rules of the road

Thursday, January 15, 2015 10:29 amThursday, January 15, 201528 Comments

For the past decade, a debate has raged in Washington and across the country…

AT&T may face U.S. FCC fine over data throttling iPhone users

Friday, January 9, 2015 1:29 pmFriday, January 9, 201522 Comments

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission is considering fining AT&T Inc…

U.S. FCC says it will vote on so-called ‘net neutrality’ in February

Saturday, January 3, 2015 11:12 am10 Comments

Republican lawmakers are expected to introduce legislation this month to preempt any FCC rule on the subject…

FCC commissioner accuses Netflix of creating fast lanes at the expense of competitors

Wednesday, December 3, 2014 9:58 amWednesday, December 3, 201413 Comments

Ajit Pai of the FCC today accused Netflix of ‘secur[ing] ‘fast lanes’ for its own content’…

FCC hopes its rules for so-called ‘net neutrality’ survive inevitable litigation

Saturday, November 22, 2014 5:02 pmSaturday, November 22, 201484 Comments

The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission said Friday…

Inside the dispute over so-called ‘net neutrality’ and why it’s important to Apple users

Saturday, November 15, 2014 5:59 pmSaturday, November 15, 201477 Comments

At the heart of the current net neutrality debate is…

Mark Cuban on so-called net neutrality: ‘The government will fsck the Internet up’

Thursday, November 13, 2014 1:59 pmThursday, November 13, 2014114 Comments

Entrepreneur, NBA team owner, and Shark Tank star Mark Cuban has this to say…

Obama-appointed FCC chairman distances himself from Obama on so-called ‘net neutrality’

Wednesday, November 12, 2014 7:10 pm61 Comments

FCC Chairman Wheeler worries that the president’s more drastic approach is too simplistic and naive…

What does so-called ‘net neutrality’ mean for Apple?

Wednesday, November 12, 2014 1:32 pmWednesday, November 12, 20149 Comments

Apple is spending money to connect to ISP’a access points…

AT&T to pause fiber investment until net neutrality rules are decided

Wednesday, November 12, 2014 10:28 amWednesday, November 12, 2014103 Comments

AT&T will pause investments to bring fiber connections to 100 cities…

There’s no one to root for in the debate over so-called ‘net neutrality’

Tuesday, November 11, 2014 11:09 amTuesday, November 11, 201467 Comments

Finding it hard to understand the ‘net neutrality’ debate?

U.S. FCC plays Russian Roulette with so-called ‘net neutrality’

Tuesday, November 11, 2014 10:55 amWednesday, May 6, 201560 Comments

With its unlawful and backwards interpretation of partitioning the Internet, the FCC has little if any chance of winning in court…

U.S. House Speaker John Boehner: Republicans will continue efforts to stop misguided scheme to regulate the Internet

Monday, November 10, 2014 4:29 pmMonday, November 10, 2014143 Comments

It’s disappointing, but not surprising, that the Obama administration continues to disregard the people’s will…

TechFreedom: Obama cynically exploits confusion over Title II, misses opportunity to lead on legislative deal

Monday, November 10, 2014 4:19 pmMonday, November 10, 201430 Comments

Obama’s statement is simply a cynical political ploy…

Obama wants FCC to regulate the Internet; Cruz calls it ‘Obamacare for the Internet’

Monday, November 10, 2014 1:57 pmMonday, November 10, 2014120 Comments

Obama has called on federal regulators to toughen proposed net-neutrality rules…

Verizon: We will sue U.S. FCC over ‘net neutrality’

Thursday, November 6, 2014 9:58 amThursday, November 6, 201452 Comments

The FCC has the opportunity to create Net Neutrality rules that…

FCC plan might finally bear real Apple TV fruit

Wednesday, October 29, 2014 8:32 am13 Comments

There have been rumors of an actual Apple television ever since Steve Jobs…

U.S. FCC takes aim at sports blackout restrictions

Wednesday, August 13, 2014 2:34 pmWednesday, August 13, 201415 Comments

Look for an FCC vote on eliminating the sports blackout rule…

Verizon explains why it’s throttling its ‘unlimited’ data customers

Thursday, July 31, 2014 10:58 amThursday, July 31, 201435 Comments

Verizon said that it had decided to throttle some unlimited data plans because…

Forget about Net Neutrality; the Net isn’t neutral now, nor will it ever be

Monday, June 23, 2014 2:31 pmMonday, June 23, 201419 Comments

Nearly everyone, it seems, wants to prevent the FCC from allowing some companies…

Is the FCC the wrong agency to handle net neutrality?

Saturday, June 21, 2014 3:19 pmSunday, June 22, 201447 Comments

In a hearing Friday, members of the House Judiciary Committee grilled current and former federal officials…

Verizon to Netflix: Cease and desist on messages blaming slow streaming on Verizon’s broadband service

Friday, June 6, 2014 6:06 pmFriday, June 6, 201425 Comments

Verizon Communications Inc on Thursday demanded that Netflix…

Sprint to pay $32 billion to buy T-Mobile US, source says

Thursday, June 5, 2014 11:00 amThursday, June 5, 201411 Comments

Sprint Corp has agreed to pay about $40 per share to buy T-Mobile US…

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