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The FCC is finally cracking down on robotexts
No more "Hello dear how are you?" texts
The FCC says 'game over' for providers that don't address robocalls
There's a new FCC sheriff in town.
The FCC's 'nutrition labels' are a truth bomb for your home internet service
Buying internet service for your home is about to get a whole lot more transparent.
By Alex Perry
Want to help close the digital divide? Use the FCC Speed Test app.
To close the digital divide, the FCC is asking the public to help map internet access across the country. Here's an easy way to help.
By Rachel Kraus
How we measure internet access is broken in America, and the FCC wants to fix it
Fixing the "digital divide" is more important now than ever.
By Rachel Kraus
Trump argues with Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile over his campaign's spammy text messages
Is the President of the United States allowed to spam text your phone?
By Matt Binder
ISP policies like shutoffs, late fees, and data overages are getting canceled due to coronavirus
If you're stuck at home, your internet service just got a little more reasonable.
By Alex Perry
FCC confirms wireless carriers broke federal law by selling location data
"This is certainly a step in the right direction."
988 emergency: New three-digit suicide hotline number approved
The change won't be implemented for a while, but when it does, it could be a game changer.
Yeah, about those Verizon and T-Mobile 4G coverage maps…
Mobile internet isn't all it's cracked up to be.
By Alex Perry
FCC approves T-Mobile-Sprint merger despite lawsuit, antitrust concerns
“This merger will combine two of the four nationwide competitors in the wireless industry in the United States. As a result, three companies will control 99 percent of the wireless market."
By Matt Binder
Net neutrality gets a second wind. The problem? Donald Trump.
Democrats are trying to restore net neutrality.
By Rachel Kraus
How the government shutdown is affecting an FCC plan to expand broadband internet in low-income, rural communities
The government shutdown has far-reaching effects.
By Matt Binder
Net neutrality rises from the dead, and the Trump administration isn’t happy
It's official: the Justice Department filed a lawsuit against the state of California to refute its landmark net neutrality legislation.
By Rachel Kraus
FEMA to test a new system that allows the president to send an alert to your phone
Don't worry, there are safeguards in place that means Trump can't abuse the privilege. Probably.
Verizon accused of lying about rural coverage, stifling 4G LTE expansion
Getting LTE out in the country can be complicated.
By Matt Binder
FCC claims of DDoS net neutrality attack were 'bogus'
The FCC previously blamed a DDoS attack for overwhelming its comment page on net neutrality.
By Jack Morse
A single House Republican sides with Democrats on net neutrality
He's also introducing the 21st Century Internet Act.
By Jake Krol
FCC updates Emergency Alert System to prevent false alarms
The FCC would like everyone to know the next time an Emergency Alert test is planned.
By Matt Binder
FCC may soon charge you $225 to investigate your complaint
Perhaps FCC chairman Ajit Pai is trying to raise funds to by himself a new big ass coffee mug.
By Matt Binder
The call to break up Facebook's 'monopoly' is getting louder
Should Facebook be forced to spin off Instagram and WhatsApp?
One Florida man was behind 96 million of the worst kind of robocalls, FCC says
It was all one guy.
By Karissa Bell
More tech companies sue FCC over net neutrality
Etsy, Kickstarter, and Foursquare have signed a new petition.
By Kerry Flynn