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Learning Alliance CEO Cesar Ruiz explains how his organization trains and certifies the next generation of telecom workers—particularly military veterans.
Elon Musk insists that 'there's not some magic that's necessary' for SpaceX's plan to build orbital data centers, given the tech developed for Starlink.
GeoComm launches Map Converter, which is designed to reduce the engineering time needed to transform traditional floorplans into indoor GIS maps.
The agreement is SpaceX's second major AI deal with a competitor.
Despite objections from SpaceX, the FCC has granted Amazon Leo a 24-month extension to fulfill the first half of its planned LEO constellation.
Alan Perdue talks about the Safer Buildings Coalition's evolution as it advocates for in-building wireless coverage to support the public-safety mission.
Rep. Richard Hudson (R-N.C.) says bipartisan support is be needed for NG911, particularly to secure the necessary votes for approval in the U.S. Senate.
Cyber-insurance coverage is slowly changing, and some policies may not provide coverage for social-engineering attacks like ClickFix.
FirstNet users cite greate coverage as the most important enhancement they would like to see for the nationwide public-safety broadband network.
Definitive agreement calls for Motorola Solutions to pay $1.5 billion to acquire Israel-based company with counter-drone “RF cyber-takeover” technology.
Today's networks built for streaming and data won't suffice for the demands of the AI inference network.
Buses moving at 120 mph on dedicated freeway lanes could connect San Francisco and Los Angeles in just over three hours, a California DoT report estimates.
In a big setback for Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin, its heavy-duty New Glenn rocket exploded during a prelaunch test, potentially delaying Amazon Leo service.
This Reporters' Notebook video explores how cyber insurance forces organizations to quantify risk, and why this could benefit cybersecurity.
Wi-Fi offers promise as an economically viable in-building technology, but work must be done to make it easily accessible for public-safety operations.
Appointment of former acting chair Adkinson comes as the FirstNet Authority awaits action from Congress on reauthoritization by February 2027 sunset date.
Verizon's 2026 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) finds that exploits are involved in 31% of initial access for breaches, while patching lags behind.
Founding members of the Alliance for Critical Infrastructure include AT&T, Berkshire Hathaway Energy, Consolidated Edison, Southern Co. and Xcel Energy.
AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon agree to pool spectrum and resources for a unified direct-to-device satellite platform. Roger Entner says the FCC should OK it.
Public-safety broadband providers to report disaster-related network outages publicly, but in a manner that is designed to be relatively streamlined.