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France Bans iPhone 12s for SARS Non-Compliance

France’s National Frequency Agency (Agence Nationale des Frequencies, or ANFR) has ordered Apple Corporation to temporarily withdraw its model iPhone 12 from the French market due to concerns about the device e... Read More...

FDA Issues Final Guidance on ISO 10993-1 for Biological Evaluation of Medical Devices

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a final guidance document on the use of ISO 10993-1 in the assessment of medical devices that come in direct or indirect contact with the human body. IS... Read More...

FDA Issues Draft Guidances on Clinical Data, Predicate Devices in Premarket Notifications

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently issued two draft guidance documents that may be of interest to medical device developers and manufacturers. Issued in early September, the first draft... Read More...

FCC Issues New Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on Labeling for IoT Devices

NPRM The FCC issued NPRM on August 10, 2023, regarding the security labeling of devices defined as Internet of Things (IoT). According to the official notice in the Federal Register published on August 25, 2... Read More...

EU Commission Updates Energy Labeling Requirements for Smartphones/Tablets

The Commission of the European Union (EU) has supplemented its energy labeling requirements to include smartphones and tablets. Published in the Official Journal of the European Union, the stated goal of Com... Read More...

FCC Grants Waiver for Connected Vehicle Spectrum Access

In a potentially groundbreaking move to facilitate the expanded use of smart automotive capabilities, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has recently issued a number of individual waivers permitti... Read More...

FDA Issues Warning About Ultraviolet Wands

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning to consumers about potential risks associated with the use of certain brands of ultraviolet (UV) wands promoted to disinfect surfaces. UV wand... Read More...

Apple Experimenting with 3D Printing for Production

Technology giant Apple is reportedly testing the use of additive manufacturing (AM) technology (also known as 3D printing) in the production of its newest smartwatch models. According to reports listed on mu... Read More...

NIST Releases Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 Draft

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has recently published for public comment the first draft of its Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 (CSF 2.0). First published in 2014, the NIST Cybersecuri... Read More...

ARRL Battles Stock Traders for Spectrum

Amateur radio users and enthusiasts are stepping up against what they see as a direct threat to the security of amateur radio frequencies. According to a press release published on its website in early Augus... Read More...