FCC

The FCC is alerting consumers to a growing scam in which callers pose as FCC officials and threaten legal action over supposedly flagged phone numbers. Learn the warning signs and the steps the agency recommends to avoid becoming a target.

A 10-year-old from Arizona has earned his amateur radio license after passing the Technician class exam, becoming the youngest member of his local ham radio club. Meet the young operator now on the air with call sign KM7HFU.

The FCC's newest broadband deployment report shows steady gains in high-speed internet access nationwide, but millions of Americans are still without service. Find out what the agency says needs to change to close the remaining gaps.

The FCC adds foreign-made robotic devices and power inverters to its list of banned communications equipment, citing risks to national security. The move blocks new equipment authorizations for affected products, though manufacturers can still pursue a conditional approval that requires a plan to shift production onshore.

The FCC moves to revoke equipment authorizations for a drone maker accused of falsely claiming where its uncrewed aircraft are actually built, after the company failed to respond to the agency's requests for documentation, a case that could reshape how regulators verify country-of-origin claims for connected devices.

The FCC overhauls its broadband label requirements, aiming to make monthly costs and service details easier for consumers to compare across providers. Find out how the updated rules change what internet service providers must disclose, and the added flexibility they now have in explaining it.

The FCC details a sweeping set of rule changes meant to speed up broadband build-outs, streamline wireless approvals, and strengthen national security protections. See the full list of accomplishments the agency is touting under its Build America Agenda, and what it could mean for providers and consumers alike.

The FCC is gearing up to auction 160 megahertz of upper C-band spectrum, with a July 22nd vote poised to reshape the wireless landscape. Learn how the proposed “super-band” could impact next-generation connectivity and what it means for companies operating in this space.

Two Bronx radio operators face steep FCC fines after field agents track down illegal broadcasts using social media posts and audio-matching techniques. Learn how the Commission built its case and what unauthorized broadcasters risk going forward.

The FCC wraps up a major spectrum auction with billions in winning bids, opening new mid-band wireless capacity and setting the stage for an even bigger auction ahead. See what the results mean for spectrum availability and the industry's next regulatory milestone.