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The Federal Communication Commission (FCC) has ordered inContact, Inc., a Utah-based provider of telephone and cloud software services, to pay a $100,000 civil penalty for failing to complete long distance telephone calls to a consumer.

The Federal Communication Commission (FCC) has invited comments on a Petition for Rule Making (RM-11769) to designate Morse Code Amateur Radio band segments more broadly as “symbol communication” subbands.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has finalized the regulatory structure for Citizens Broadband Radio Service in the 3.5 gigahertz (GHz) band, which has been dubbed the “Innovation Band.”

Commissioners from both the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) testified before Congress on May 11, 2016, to discuss the FCC’s proposed privacy rules for the Internet.

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Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 RAM ProMaster vehicles and 2015-2016 ProMaster City vehicles because of problems with the exterior lighting. The Trailer Tow Lighting Control Module may have a software error that can result in a processing issue that prevents the trailer brake lights from illuminating under certain conditions.

An international team of researchers developed energy-storing devices that could be used to make transparent, flexible electronics. They used a new technique to fabricate supercapacitors made of carbon nanotube films.

German researchers have set a new world record for wireless data transmission. They achieved six gigabits per second, sending the entire contents of a DVD in less than ten seconds using radio waves.

Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles because a loose electrical connection can cause the transmission to unexpectedly lock in the Park or Neutral position. Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shifter assembly, free of charge.

Tiny insect-sized drones can help with search and rescue missions by looking for survivors in hard to reach places. But small drones don’t have a lot of space for batteries, so they run out of energy quickly. A team of Harvard roboticists has developed a way for small drones to stay in the air longer.