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FCC bans new foreign-made routers as security risk
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The Federal Communications Commission announced on March 23, 2026, that new consumer-grade routers manufactured outside the US pose an unacceptable national security risk and will be added to its Covered List. The ban applies to sales of new models but spares existing and previously authorized routers. Manufacturers may seek exemptions by planning to shift production to the US.
Blue Origin has filed with the US Federal Communications Commission to deploy up to 51,600 satellites for Project Sunrise, an orbital data center constellation aimed at AI computing. The satellites would operate in sun-synchronous orbits to complement terrestrial infrastructure. The proposal follows similar plans from SpaceX and others.
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The US Federal Communications Commission has approved a waiver for Tesla to use Ultra-Wideband radio technology in its wireless charging system for the Cybercab electric vehicle. This exception allows fixed outdoor installation of the technology, which typically requires handheld devices. The decision hinges on the system's low power and limited operation.