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FCC Rejects Own Net Neutrality Arguments To Claim To Be Internet Speech Police; AT&T Sheds 627K Pay-TV Subs; + more news -

It's Opposite Day At The FCC: Rejects All Its Own Legal Arguments Against Net Neutrality To Claim It Can Be The Internet Speech Police techdirt.com
AT&T sheds 627K pay-TV subs as HBO Max activations double in Q3 lightreading.com
Google announces a Fi subscription program where users can buy a Pixel 4a for $9/month for two years, costing a total of $216 instead of the $349 upfront price theverge.com
Large Carriers See Fiber Broadband Momentum, AT&T CEO Calls for USF Reform to Accelerate It telecompetitor.com
Verizon covers 0.5% of Americans with mmWave 5G - analysts lightreading.com
Why mobile network virtualization matters with 5G eeworldonline.com
At least 41% of calls failed during T-Mobile s June network outage, FCC finds fiercewireless.com
Compared: 5G data plans from Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile zdnet.com
Hulu Dropping Sinclair Regional Sports Networks nexttv.com
Stadia Director Says Streamers Should Pay Developers, Internet Swiftly Shuts Him Down ladbible.com
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Pent-Up Demand drives Fios Internet Sub Growth To Five-Year High; T-Mobile Touts Rural Bona Fides; + more news -

Pent-up demand drives Fios Internet sub growth to five-year high lightreading.com
T-Mobile touts rural bona fides lightreading.com
DOJ's case against Google relies on proving restrictive contracts protected its dominant position, a similar move to the antitrust case against Microsoft nytimes.com
TV at the Tipping Point: Streaming Adoption Accelerates nexttv.com
Verizon benefits again from low customer switching, but a new era is about to begin marketwatch.com
AT&T's WarnerMedia is streaming 'free' TV to millions of connected cars yahoo.com
Twitch sent DMCA notices to streamers on Tuesday, deleting content without allowing counterclaims; Twitch says thousands of music rights holders complained arstechnica.com
Many upset over 'Peanuts' holiday specials (like The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown Christmas, etc) moving exclusively to Apple TV+ nbcnews.com
Quibi short-video streaming service ends up being short-lived slashgear.com
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DOJ Will File Antitrust Lawsuit Against Google; SpaceX Granted Licence To Provide Internet To Rural Canada; + more news -

DOJ will file antitrust lawsuit against Google washingtonexaminer.com
Elon Musk s SpaceX Granted a Licence to Provide Satellite Internet to Rural Canada theepochtimes.com
Deutsche Telekom bets on giant flying antenna lightreading.com
Microsoft and SpaceX partner up to deliver broadband via Starlink satellites axios.com
Auction 107 C-Band Bidders Include AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon, Dish, Viasat, Cable Companies telecompetitor.com
Verizon Private 5G Vs. AT&T Private Cellular Networks: Let s Compare and Contrast telecompetitor.com
AT&T, T-Mobile take different views on 6G lightreading.com
5G's Future Is Broken. Here's Why We Need 6G streamingmedia.com
Amazon's Luna in early access: streaming performance can be spotty without a strong connection, iOS web app support is decent, channel groups silo game choice theverge.com
iPhone 12 Pro review: excellent camera and performance, 5G can be very fast but usage noticeably affects battery life theverge.com
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These US Rural Areas Have the Highest (And Lowest) Internet Speeds; T-Mobile's 5G Lead Begins To Widen; + more news -

These US Rural Areas Have the Highest (and Lowest) Internet Speeds pcmag.com
T-Mobile's 5G lead begins to widen lightreading.com
Peacock Picks Up Most New Streaming Subscribers nexttv.com
DOJ Wants DirecTV & Dish Merger To Wait: Sources competitionpolicyinternational.com
Verizon pulls 5G for firefighters ads after T-Mobile complaint cnet.com
'Fake, dumb, and poor' - Huawei exec unloads on China 5G lightreading.com
Nextlink Aims to Add 100/20 Mbps Service Using CBRS Spectrum and Nokia Equipment telecompetitor.com
With absurd timing, FCC announces intention to revisit Section 230 techcrunch.com
VoIP Firm Broadvoice Leaks 350 Million Customer Records infosecurity-magazine.com
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FCC Approves SpaceX To Bid In Rural-Broadband Auction; Groups Ask Trump To Scrap U.S. Government 5G Network; + more news -

SpaceX gets FCC approval to bid in $16 billion rural-broadband auction arstechnica.com
Service Provider Groups Ask Trump to Scrap U.S. Government 5G Network Idea telecompetitor.com
Streaming reaches all-time high during lockdown rapidtvnews.com
Musk: SpaceX's Starlink internet service will work in high-speed trains mashable.com
Cogeco earmarks $10M for Ontario expansions lightreading.com
AT&T's 'free iPhone 12' promotion smacks of desperation lightreading.com
US consumers spend an average $20.78/month on app subscriptions, with those subscribing to streaming and on-demand services spending $33.58/month venturebeat.com
Sony says the Apple TV app is rolling out on some of its 2018 and newer smart TV models in the US via software update now, later this year in multiple regions macrumors.com
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Comcast Tech Prez Falls Offline While Boasting About Connectivity; Early Reviewers Of Verizon 5G Unimpressed; +more news -

Comcast s president of tech falls offline while boasting about how great cable is for connectivity theregister.com
Verizon Launches Nationwide 5G Network, Early Reviewers Unimpressed webpronews.com
Internet Freedom Has Taken a Hit During the Covid-19 Pandemic wired.com
China and COVID-19 speed up worldwide 5G adoption lightreading.com
Verizon, T-Mobile, AT&T, others form North American 6G alliance lightreading.com
AT&T claims a big nationwide 5G win in anticipation of the iPhone 12 release phonearena.com
Huawei is reportedly close to selling its Honor smartphone business androidcentral.com
Netflix has stopped offering its 30-day free trial across all markets thestreamable.com
Apple debuts $999 6.1" iPhone 12 Pro and $1,099 6.7" iPhone 12 Pro Max with flat-edge design, 5G, LiDAR, three rear cameras with 5x zoom, and 128GB base storage macrumors.com
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Facebook Launches Satellite To Research Broadband Connectivity; Will The iPhone Be The Spark That 5G Needs; + more news -

Facebook launches experimental satellite to 'test ways to improve broadband connectivity' lightreading.com
Will the iPhone be the spark that 5G needs? lightreading.com
AT&T's new WarnerMedia Ride streaming service appears online cnet.com
Disney says its primary focus for entertainment will be streaming, as the pandemic has dramatically impacted its theatrical business cnbc.com
Microsoft's beta cloud gaming service xCloud can't compete with Stadia, but it stands out with its Game Pass business model, mobile experience, and big catalog theverge.com
Verizon 'Nationwide' 5G Begins to Appear Ahead of iPhone 12 Launch pcmag.com
Video call via the stratosphere: Loon, HAPSmobile test sky-high LTE rcrwireless.com
Dominion Energy Proposes Rural Broadband Pilots in Virginia telecompetitor.com
Google might be forced to sell its Chrome browser itpro.co.uk
A group of hackers won $288,500 from Apple for telling the company about 55 bugs, including one that would've let an attacker steal someone's iCloud photos businessinsider.com
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T-Mobile Expands LTE To Rural Areas Recently 'Abandoned' By AT&T; Comcast Tests Symmetrical 1.25 Gbps; + more news -

T-Mobile expands LTE broadband to rural areas 'abandoned' by AT&T DSL stoppage engadget.com
Comcast Tests Symmetrical 1.25 Gbps in Move Toward 10G arstechnica.com
DOD awards $600M to AT&T, Ericsson, Nokia, and others for 5G testing lightreading.com
Trump's big 5G plan still MIA lightreading.com
FCC outs telecoms with banned Chinese 5G hardware networkworld.com
The Roku Channel, which offers free, ad-supported movies and TV episodes and 115 live linear channels, is rolling out today on Amazon Fire TV thestreamable.com
Apple to extend Apple TV+ free year trials that started between November 1 2019, and January 31 2020, through February 2021 9to5mac.com
Google Fi starts offering Samsung 5G flagships, 5G Pixel phones androidcommunity.com
Microsoft to bring Xbox cloud gaming service to iPhone and iPads via web browsers onmsft.com
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Group Introduces A Global Privacy Standard; COVID-19 Slams Cable Next-Gen Network Upgrades; + more news -

A group of tech companies, publishers, and advocates unveil Global Privacy Standard, supporting a browser-level privacy signal wired.com
COVID-19 slams cable next-gen network upgrades lightreading.com
Broadcom settles antitrust dispute with EU by agreeing to refrain from any exclusivity arrangements for chips used in TV set-top boxes and internet modems bloomberg.com
US Ignite Project Overcome to Fund Five Projects to Bring Broadband to Underserved Areas in Novel Ways telecompetitor.com
Why AT&T Really Wants to Dump DirectTV nationalinterest.org
GOP Bill Would Force Federal Users to Share or Exit Spectrum to Boost 5G nexttv.com
Google is facing an antitrust investigation in India over allegedly abusing the dominance of Android in the smart TV market reuters.com
IRS under investigation by US Treasury s Inspector General for purchasing smartphone data to illegally track Americans webpronews.com
Amazon tells ISPs: I can be your Eero, baby. I can ease your Wi-Fi pain. I will block bad sites forever... theregister.com
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Public Beta for SpaceX Internet Will Start Soon; Buying Verizon 5G Home Even Harder Than Finding 5G Signal; + more news -

Elon Musk: Public Beta for SpaceX's Satellite Internet Will Start Soon pcmag.com
Buying Verizon 5G Home is even harder than finding a Verizon mobile 5G signal arstechnica.com
T-Mobile Improves 5G Performance By Mixing 5G Types webpronews.com
SpaceX launches another set of Starlink internet satellites cbsnews.com
Postal Service Facilities Could Support Rural Broadband telecompetitor.com
AT&T fielding 'lowball bids' for DirecTV lightreading.com
In the US, 4G continues to outshine 5G lightreading.com
AT&T Dropping DSL Leaves Low Income Households Without Internet cordcuttersnews.com
After a 16-month probe, House Democrats say Facebook, Amazon, Alphabet, Apple enjoy monopoly power , suggest antitrust changes that could break up businesses cnbc.com
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Pai Rips Net Dereg Criticism As 'Frightening Nonsense'; FCC To Vote On Rural Broadband Funding Framework; + more news -

Pai Rips Net Dereg Criticism as 'Frightening Nonsense' nexttv.com
FCC to Vote on Rural Broadband Funding Framework nexttv.com
Comcast's ad-supported streaming TV service Xumo says its US user base grew 2.5x since January to reach 24M+ MAUs, with total hours streamed more than doubling variety.com
If Dish is America's Rakuten, it might be in trouble lightreading.com
Why Is The United States Trying To Put Huawei Out Of Business? forbes.com
Timing is everything for Verizon s LTE fixed wireless access fiercewireless.com
Metro by T-Mobile dealer concerns not going away fiercewireless.com
AT&T now offering 5G+ service in downtown Milwaukee tmj4.com
Mobile network operator falls into the hands of Fullz House criminal group malwarebytes.com
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