The White House meets with corporate, government, and academic experts to begin developing strategies for 6G, as the US seeks to build an early lead over China
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Sources: negotiations between Congressional lawmakers on online privacy policies include limits on tech giants' collection, storage, and use of personal info
John D. McKinnon / Wall Street Journal : Tweets: @kent_walker Tweets: Kent Walker / @kent_walker : As @johndmckinnon says, hurdles still loom to getting privacy passed before the midterms. There is a...
Sources: Biden admin plans to allow a Trump-era rule in March enabling Commerce Dept. to ban tech business transactions with China it feels are security threats
John D. McKinnon / Wall Street Journal : Tweets: @michaelxpettis and @niubi Tweets: Michael Pettis / @michaelxpettis : A spokesperson for the Chinese Embassy said that “altering economic law with pol...
FTC announces a new task force to monitor competition in “technology-related sectors” and says that it will look into previous mergers
Trump Turns on China Hawks as Huawei Doubles Down Issie Lapowsky / Wired : Critics Are Wary of the FTC's New Tech Antitrust Task Force Betsy Woodruff / The Daily Beast : Lina Khan, a Top Antitrust Thi...
After private White House meeting, Sundar Pichai agrees to attend an upcoming roundtable with Trump and “internet stakeholders”; details to be announced
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FCC limits the time local authorities get to review 5G applications to 90 days, caps annual fees to $270 per small cell, unless cities can prove higher costs
What Apple Pay Head Jennifer Bailey Learned at Netscape Andrew Orr / The Mac Observer : Ajit Pai Couldn't Care Less About Rural America Marguerite Reardon / CNET : FCC limits fees cities can charge fo...
Top GOP lawmakers on the House Energy and Commerce Committee write letters to Apple and Alphabet for more info on how they handle data from users' smartphones
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A look at what happens now that net neutrality rules have been rolled back, including its immediate implications and legal pushback
But It's Not Dead Yet Emily Price / Lifehacker : What Happens Now That Net Neutrality Is ‘Gone’ Sean Captain / Fast Company : Four ways to survive the end of net neutrality today Tony Romm / Houston C...
FCC to vote mid-July on new regulations to lay the groundwork for an ultrafast 5G network
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