The FCC can now punish telecom providers for charging customers more for less

[ad_1] The Federal Communications Commission has approved a new set of rules aiming to prevent “digital discrimination.” It means the agency can hold telecom companies accountable for digitally discriminating against…

FCC Adopts Rules to Eliminate ‘Digital Discrimination’ for Communities With Poor Internet Access

[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Communications Commission has enacted new rules intended to eliminate discrimination in access to internet services, a move which regulators are calling the first major…

‘Digital Discrimination’ in the Crosshairs of New FCC Rule

[ad_1] WASHINGTON—Internet service providers will have their business practices scrutinized for “digital discrimination” based on income or race under a regulation set to be adopted Wednesday by the Federal Communications…

Internet Providers Say the FCC Should Not Investigate Broadband Prices – Slashdot

[ad_1] Internet service providers and their lobby groups are fighting a US plan to prohibit discrimination in access to broadband services. In particular, ISPs want the Federal Communications Commission to…

America’s Net Neutrality Question: Should the FCC Define the Internet as a ‘Common Carrier’? – Slashdot

[ad_1] The Washington Post’s editorial board looks at America’s “net neutrality” debate. But first they note that America’s communications-regulating FCC has “limited authority to regulate unless broadband is considered a…

FCC Greenlights Superfast Wi-Fi Tethering for AR and VR Headsets – Slashdot

[ad_1] The FCC has unanimously approved plans by several tech companies to use the 6GHz band for wireless devices. From a report: FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel proposed the new rules,…

FCC Moves Ahead With Title II Net Neutrality Rules in 3-2 Party-Line Vote – Slashdot

[ad_1] The U.S. FCC voted Thursday to advance a proposal to reinstate landmark net neutrality rules and assume new regulatory oversight of broadband internet that was rescinded under former President…

Meta, Apple and Google cheer FCC ruling that could pave the way for new AR and VR applications

[ad_1] Meta Quest 3. Todd Haselton | CNBC The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday agreed to open a band of spectrum for some devices in a move that could help…

What’s up with… Telefónica, FCC, OpenAI

[ad_1] In today’s industry news roundup: Telefónica is reportedly considering the sale of a stake in its fast-growing Tech enterprise digital services division; US regulator the FCC has spied a…

FCC enforces first space debris penalty in $150,000 settlement with Dish

[ad_1] Signage is seen at the headquarters of the Federal Communications Commission in Washington, D.C. Andrew Kelly | Reuters The Federal Communications Commission announced a settlement with Dish Network on…