Tag: Federal Communications Commission

  • Net Neutrality is ending in a bad way

    Net Neutrality is ending in a bad way

    A US federal appeals court has rejected the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)’s attempt to enforce net neutrality rules on internet service providers (ISPs). The three-judge panel found that the FCC does not have the authority to impose net neutrality rules on internet service providers. It was the first time a three-judge panel struck down a…

  • Net neutrality is back in the U.S

    Net neutrality is back in the U.S

    US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Commissioner Brendan Carr said the new Net Neutrality rules are now “essential services”. He added that consumers benefitted from faster speeds and lower prices since the repeal of the net neutrality rules. He further said broadband is now an “essential” service, however, there are some basic oversights.

  • The FEMA is testing an emergency alert on your phone

    The FEMA is testing an emergency alert on your phone

    The US Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will conduct a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (CAP) today from 14:20 to 14:50 hours. TVs and radios that are turned on will also play a similar message to those shown on cell phones. The test requires coordination between the…