FCC tries to spin that broadband is not telecommunications
Judges prove to be a tough crowd.
A Federal Communications Commission lawyer faced a sceptical panel of judges as it tried to defend its repeal of net neutrality rules and deregulation of the broadband industry.
Banning Huawei could damage 5G development
Chinese warning
China’s envoy to the European Union warned that excluding Chinese tech group Huawei could hamper new 5G mobile networks.
Facebook gets lasers
Who needs clouds when you can zap things in space
Facebook is about to get a laser communication system which can chat to satellites in space and put pictures of cats into orbit.
German industry demands evidence before excluding Huawei
BDI industry association says no vendor should be excluded
No vendors should be excluded from Germany’s fifth-generation mobile networks if there is no evidence against them, the BDI industry association said.
Nokia culls 350 jobs in Finland
More cost cutting
Former rubber boot maker Nokia is to slash 350 jobs in Finland as part of a cunning cost cutting plan.