The FCC produced a report that most telecoms and cell phone carriers lie about coverage, but there’s no penalty for deceiving consumers! China is blacklisting USA tech. Huawei is suing the FCC. Windows 10 Mobile is end of support tomorrow!
And what’s going on with the new Snapdragon 865!
Let’s get our tech week started off right!
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- FCC finds carriers lie, no penalties for lying https://gizmodo.com/fcc-finds-wireless-carriers-wildly-overstate-coverage-1840270554
- Huawei sues the FCC over ban https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2019/12/huawei-sues-fcc-to-stop-ban-on-huawei-gear-in-us-funded-networks/
- China to blacklist USA tech https://www.engadget.com/2019/12/09/china-bans-all-government-departments-from-using-us-made-technol/
- Bernie unveils plan to break up broadband companies https://www.cnbc.com/2019/12/06/bernie-sanders-releases-broadband-plan-targets-comcast-att-verizon.html
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- Google pushing more features and updates for Pixel 4 https://www.blog.google/products/pixel/more-helpful-pixel-features/
- Qualcomm unveils new Snapdragon https://www.qualcomm.com/products/snapdragon-865-5g-mobile-platform
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