Topic: fcc authorization
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FCC Vote Clears Path for Higher-Power Wi-Fi Devices
The FCC will vote to allow new, higher-power Wi-Fi devices in the 6 GHz band for outdoor use and to increase power for some indoor equipment. These devices must use geofencing to prevent interference and are intended to support advanced applications like AR, VR, and short-range hotspots. The prop...
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HoverAir's modular drone halted in US after launch
The FCC has revoked or removed authorization for the HoverAir Versa, forcing the company to suspend US orders just three days after its Indiegogo launch, with only the camera component shipping to the US while the drone-converting Flight Kit is withheld. The core issue is that while the camera re...
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US Approves Mirror Satellite to Reflect Sunlight at Night
The FCC approved Reflect Orbital's experimental mirror satellite Eärendil-1, which will test an 18-meter reflector designed to reflect sunlight onto nighttime locations on Earth for applications like powering solar farms after dark and aiding search-and-rescue operations. The project has faced st...
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New Evidence Suggests Trump-Branded Smartphone Is Real
The Trump Mobile T1 Phone has received PTCRB certification, a crucial regulatory step for devices to operate on major U.S. networks, suggesting the project is moving forward. The certification was granted on March 9th for the SGG-06 smartphone from Smart Gadgets Global, LLC, which supports 5G, 4G...
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SpaceX Proposes 1 Million Solar-Powered Satellite Data Centers
SpaceX has proposed launching up to one million solar-powered satellites to create orbital data centers, aiming to meet the surging computational demands of artificial intelligence with abundant space-based solar energy. The unprecedented scale of this constellation raises major concerns about sp...
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FCC lifts looming deadline for Amazon’s satellite broadband plan
The FCC granted Amazon a waiver from its July 2026 deadline to launch half of its Project Kuiper (now Amazon Leo) satellite constellation, removing the intermediate milestone while keeping the final 2029 completion deadline intact. The regulator cited the public interest in fostering competition,...
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FCC bans foreign robots, inverters citing China security risks
The FCC added "advanced robotic devices" and "connected power inverters" to its Covered List, effectively banning new imports that lack FCC authorization, a move targeting foreign adversaries like China. The ban applies to all foreign manufacturers, but offers a "Conditional Approval" process ove...
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Trump Phone Remains Unconfirmed
Trump Mobile's website redesign for the T1 Phone and updated spec sheet do not signal an imminent launch, as the company still lacks a release date, a clear price, and any concrete evidence the device will be produced. The company's behavior remains suspicious, with no press releases, unanswered ...
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