by Dugie Standeford
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is proposing to open two parts of the 6 GHz band to very low power (VLP) devices. Read more...
by Dugie Standeford
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will consider whether artificial intelligence (AI) could improve the collection of data on commercial spectrum usage to enable better spectrum management. It's an issue the EU and the UK are also exploring. Read more...
by Laura Sear
An industry coalition has sent out a letter to the Council of the EU defending the WiFi case in the 6GHz discussions. In the meantime, US WiFi groups have delivered AFC testing standards to the FCC. Read more...
by Laura Sear
Interest in the band peaked between 2015 and 2018. Since then, Wi-Fi and mobile standards bodies have included the band in new releases but 60 GHz wireless solutions have yet to take off. Read more...
by Dugie Standeford
No existing spectrum licence design achieves full efficiency in allocation and investment, according to a recent academic paper. Its authors propose the "depreciating licence" as a possible solution. Read more...
by Laura Sear
The UK government recently tested its first nationwide cell broadcast emergency system. The test was deemed a success even though some Three customers didn't get the alert. Read more...
by Richard Haas
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has adopted long-awaited changes to spectrum-sharing rules for fixed non-geostationary satellites (NGSO FSS). Read more...
by Richard Haas
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has set out a plan that would endorse the controversial practice pursued by Lynk, Starlink and AST SpaceMobile. Read more...
by Richard Haas
China, Taiwan and the European Union are all looking to launch global satellite systems to compete with Starlink and bolster their national security. Read more...
by Richard Haas
New regulatory filings reveal that the company is hoping to use the 71—76 GHz and 81—86 GHz bands, which are not yet being used for commercial services. Read more...