Well, the United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is now looking into it, with an eye to possible regulatory action. As of yesterday, the FCC has released a “Notice of Inquiry ...

The Federal Communications Commission announced that, going forward, all mobile handsets in the US including smartphones will have to be compatible with hearing aids. It’s also established new ...

Editor's take: The FCC's decision highlights the growing importance of accessibility in technology development, emphasizing that advancements should be inclusive for all users, including those ...

WASHINGTON—FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel said the agency will launch an official inquiry into how data caps impact consumers and competition. The FCC launched the proceeding after it received nearly 3 ...

“If we get more people connected to the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline to resources that are local, we can help more people with more meaningful assistance in more places,” FCC Chairwoman Jessica ...

The FCC first started inviting consumers to comment on broadband data caps last June, hundreds of which you can now read on the agency’s website. You can still share your experience with ...

"Hearing loss is a big deal," said FCC chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel in a statement, noting that more than 48 million Americans have some form of hearing difficulty, and it's especially prevalent ...

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Commissioner Nathan Simington said his priority is making sure the public was not misled after an accusation of "significant and intentional news distortion ...

The FCC has proposed a fine of $146,976 against ESPN for six violations of Emergency Alert System rules. The agency cited an ESPN promo for the start of the 2023-24 NBA season that transmitted ...

Democrats are spearheading the effort over the opposition of the FCC's Republican minority. FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel floated a plan to open a formal inquiry into data caps in June 2023 ...

The FCC has approved a regulation requiring 100% of all mobile handsets sold in the US to be compatible with hearing aids. The rule requires phone makers to abandon proprietary Bluetooth coupling ...