U.S. FCC offers Information on free tools and resources for Call Blocking

Find consumer tips for avoiding robocalls and information about FCC rules on robocalls and texts, call spoofing, political calls and texts, and the National Do Not Call Registry. Call blocking is a tool used by phone companies to stop illegal and unwanted calls from reaching your phone.  A recent FCC report found that by partnering […]

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George Floyd Protesters using Police Scanner apps during Rioting

People making a statement about what happened to George Floyd, the man that died because a police officer kneeled on his neck for more than 3 minutes, are using Police Scanner apps to know where law enforcement is so they can protest in another location, or to warn other rioters. Police Scanner apps allow anyone […]

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U.S. FCC unanimously approves 6GHz WiFi band

In an unanimous vote, the Federal Communications Commission adopted a proposal on Thursday that opens the 6GHz band for unlicensed Wi-Fi use. Doing so frees up more than 1,200MHz of additional bandwidth for next-gen Wi-Fi 6E devices with antennas and chipsets capable of tapping into the extra spectrum. No word on when this will become […]

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FCC Drafts Rules to Widen 6GHz use – What could it mean for you? Read on!

[AppleInsider.com]: The Federal Communications Commission has drafted rules that would permit unlicensed devices to operate across the 6GHz band, a move that could increase the bandwidth, speed, and efficiency of consumer Wi-Fi and the devices that connect to it. The proposal floated on Wednesday by FCC Chairman Ajit Pai will make available all 1,200 megahertz […]

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