• FCC Launches New Broadband Privacy ‘Task Force’ So It Can Pretend It Hasn’t Become Useless On Consumer Protection [techdirt.com]
• Cable modem makers almost ready to take the DOCSIS 4.0 test [lightreading.com]
• Speed matters: How Ethernet went from 3Mbps to 100Gbps… and beyond [arstechnica.com]
• AT&T’s CFO says using A.I. has saved ‘hundreds of millions of dollars’ - and that was before ChatGPT [fortune.com]
• Sony accidentally revealed confidential PlayStation information and its Call of Duty revenue by redacting a court document with a Sharpie, revealed after a scan [theverge.com]
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• WISPs concerned about how FCC may define 'reliable broadband' [lightreading.com]
• Biden Re-Announces $42 billion Investment In Broadband, Because Apparently People Didn’t Notice The First Time [techdirt.com]
• Comcast is now charging Xfinity customers for Peacock. The transition hasn’t gone well for some [thenewstribune.com]
• Verizon lights up 5G Ultra Wideband across North Dakota [globenewswire.com]
• Telcos have done a poor job in the 'fair contribution' debate [lightreading.com]
• Analysis: the Clop ransomware group has breached 122 organizations and obtained the data of ~15M people to date by exploiting a critical zero-day flaw in MOVEit [arstechnica.com]
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• A Look At How The $42.5B US Broadband Infrastructure Plan Will Be Allocated: Texas Leads With $3.3B+, California gets $1.8B+, Missouri gets $1.7B+, And More [cnn.com]
• Starlink Posts Stunning 600 Mbps+ Download Speed & Shocks In Multiple Tests [wccftech.com]
• Rosenworcel Wants to Allow Broader E-Rate Wi-Fi Funding [telecompetitor.com]
• T-Mobile: FCC is wasting jobs and money on 2.5GHz license delay [lightreading.com]
• US Broadband Monopolies Once Again Push Idea That Tech Giants Should Pay Them Billions For No Reason [techdirt.com]
• Charter to test mmWave enhancements to 5G in Charlotte [lightreading.com]
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• Americans Hate ISPs Almost As Much As They Hate Gas Stations, Survey Finds [extremetech.com]
• Airline 5G mess still not over, expect flight delays from this weekend [9to5mac.com]
• FTC v. Microsoft: Phil Spencer says Xbox is not a “robust business” and fails to meet internal targets, and the Activision deal is a way to expand into mobile [theverge.com]
• Biden to Officially Announce $42.5B BEAD Program, State Allocations Coming Today [telecompetitor.com]
• Boston TV station to test 5G broadcast platform [lightreading.com]
• UK police blame Android SOS feature for influx of false emergency calls [theverge.com]
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• Will Your State Gain or Lose State BEAD Funds Based on FCC Map Update? [telecompetitor.com]
• Liberty Global connects with Broadcom, Sagemcom on DOCSIS 4.0 test [lightreading.com]
• US might finally force cable-TV firms to advertise their actual prices [arstechnica.com]
• Apple patches three zero-days in macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and watchOS, exploited by the Triangulation iMessage spyware reported by Kaspersky earlier in June 2023 [bleepingcomputer.com]
• Microsoft says Xbox “lost the console wars”, with a 16% share of console sales in 2021, behind Nintendo and PlayStation, and a 21% installed base share [.ign.com]
• Facebook and Instagram to block news in Canada [independent.co.uk]
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• Rosenworcel warns Congress that not funding ACP will 'cut families off' [lightreading.com]
• Windstream Says It Soon Will be the 8 Gbps Leader [telecompetitor.com]
• Comcast Tells FCC It’s Just Too Hard To Explain Its Bullshit Broadband And TV Fees To Consumers [techdirt.com]
• Email Reportedly Proves Microsoft’s Activision Deal Is Aimed At Killing PlayStation [webpronews.com]
• AT&T: We’ve Won Broadband Funding for 130K Locations in Past Year [telecompetitor.com]
• FTC to argue Microsoft's deal to buy Activision should be paused [reuters.com]
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• How Big Telecom lobbied US lawmakers to squeeze out new municipal networks, ensuring much of President Biden's $41.6B broadband funding goes to large companies [theverge.com]
• Mobile networks face harsh reality of delivering the metaverse [lightreading.com]
• ISPs say US should force Big Tech firms to pay for broadband construction [arstechnica.com]
• WA alleges T-Mobile is uncooperative in data security probe [seattletimes.com]
• FCC wants 'all-in' price for cable and satellite video services [lightreading.com]
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• FCC chair to investigate exactly how much everyone hates data caps [arstechnica.com]
• Former Commissioner: FCC Not Best Suited to Distribute ACP Low-Income Broadband Funds [telecompetitor.com]
• A spectrum hoard after a Vodafone-Three merger would be awkward [lightreading.com]
• Why LEO satellite players are telcos’ new best friends [telecomtv.com]
• Illinois Hospital First To Shut Down Completely After Ransomware Attack [techdirt.com]
• Comcast Kicks Off Low-Latency DOCSIS Trial Targeting Content Providers [telecompetitor.com]
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• DISH Clears One FCC 5G Buildout Hurdle, But Still Faces Future Deadlines [telecompetitor.com]
• Would an Amazon Wireless Plan Actually Help Verizon and AT&T? [nasdaq.com]
• AT&T flagship store to close in downtown San Francisco [sfexaminer.com]
• UK telcos ordered to be clearer about mid-contract price increases [telecoms.com]
• T-Mobile hooks up with Google Cloud [fiercewireless.com]
• Valve releases its Steam update announced in April 2023, offering a big UI makeover, unifying its Desktop, Big Picture Mode, and Steam Deck codebases, and more [theverge.com]
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• Comcast: FCC’s Broadband Labels A ‘Burden’ That Add ‘Unnecessary Complexity’ [webpronews.com]
• The DISH 5G Network is Now Available to Over 70 Percent of the U.S. Population [prnewswire.com]
• Astound Reveals First Markets for Mobile Offering Using T-Mobile Network [telecompetitor.com]
• White House kicks off 'week of action' on the Affordable Connectivity Program [lightreading.com]
• Comcast and Charter are making a streaming box for self-loathing cord-cutters [arstechnica.com]
• New Zealand sentences two men who ran the wildly popular pirating website Megaupload to more than two years in prison, ending an 11-year extradition battle [apnews.com]
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• Updated BEAD State Allocations Estimates: How Much Money Will Your State Get? [telecompetitor.com]
• Vodafone and Three announce UK mega-merger [techradar.com]
• Starry Poised to Emerge from Bankruptcy, Appoints New CEO [telecompetitor.com]
• Comcast launches symmetrical 10-Gigabit speeds on fiber [lightreading.com]
• Court: Comcast Must Identify Accused BitTorrent Pirate [torrentfreak.com]
• Dish's free iPhone offer for Boost Infinite isn't a game-changer [lightreading.com]
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