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US regulator ramps up search for GPS alternative
Apr 30, 2025
by Mirva Villa

The global security situation and advances in other countries have spurred the US into efforts to identify services that could complement the positioning, navigation and time (PNT) system. Read more...

The slow death of the mobile industry’s THz spectrum ambitions
Apr 28, 2025
by Richard Haas

As 6G discussions ramp up, THz spectrum is increasingly seen as a niche or complementary option rather than a core part of future mobile networks. PolicyTracker investigates the reasons for this shift. Read more...

Cruz tells Pentagon to stop lobbying for spectrum
Apr 04, 2025
by Laura Sear

In a letter to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Senator Ted Cruz accuses the US Department of Defense (DoD) of unlawfully lobbying for spectrum access. Read more...

US regulator considers tribal spectrum access in upcoming AWS-3 auction
Mar 12, 2025
by Richard Haas

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is considering allowing tribes to apply for licences before they are sold at public auction. Read more...

US and Europe united on slashing bureaucracy and boosting spectrum availability
Mar 04, 2025
by Richard Haas

Despite a broader geopolitical divide, speeches by Brendan Carr and Henna Virkkunen revealed some shared priorities. Read more...

FCC will temporarily regain auction authority
Dec 30, 2024
by Richard Haas

Legislation recently adopted in the US will allow the regulator to auction just one specific spectrum band. Read more...

US introduces final rules for connected cars in the 5.9 GHz band
Dec 17, 2024
by Mirva Villa

The connected vehicle ecosystem has been allocated 30 MHz in the upper part of the band, with a roadmap to move away from older technology to C-V2X. Read more...

Starlink gets green light for satellite direct-to-device service in the US
Dec 10, 2024
by Richard Haas

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has authorised SpaceX to launch its service with T-Mobile. Read more...

Australia eyes a potential digital dividend
Nov 07, 2024
by Richard Handford

The Australian government will release a discussion paper on the future of free-to-air broadcasting in early 2025, says the country’s communications minister Michelle Rowland. Read more...

Elon Musk backs call to auction UHF spectrum
Nov 04, 2024
by Richard Haas

The Tesla and SpaceX chief and Trump ally said holding a spectrum auction was a "great idea". Read more...