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Satellite Direct to Device
Verizon's 'Can you hear me now' guy returns – for satellitesVerizon's 'Can you hear me now' guy returns – for satellites

Remember Verizon's 'Can you hear me now' guy? He's back, this time touting Verizon's nascent satellite-messaging capabilities. The move is part of Verizon's efforts to keep pace with its rivals.

byMike Dano / Light Reading
Feb 3, 2025
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2 Min Read
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LMR
UK Court of Appeal rules against Motorola Solutions, solidifies price controls on Airwave TETRA systemUK Court of Appeal rules against Motorola Solutions, solidifies price controls on Airwave TETRA system
byDonny Jackson
Feb 3, 2025
4 Min Read
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911
House bill would renew FCC spectrum-auction authority, does not mention NG911 fundingHouse bill would renew FCC spectrum-auction authority, does not mention NG911 funding
byDonny Jackson
Jan 31, 2025
4 Min Read
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Cybersecurity
Government payments contractor Conduent confirms cyberattack impacts multiple statesGovernment payments contractor Conduent confirms cyberattack impacts multiple states
byDavid Jones / Cybersecurity Dive
Jan 30, 2025
1 Min Read
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Incident Command & Situational Awareness
Verizon, T-Mobile and AT&T network restoration continues as wildfires die downVerizon, T-Mobile and AT&T network restoration continues as wildfires die down
byKelsey Kusterer Ziser
Jan 30, 2025
2 Min Read
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Broadband
Verizon plans to back Generative AI connectivity, compute demandVerizon plans to back Generative AI connectivity, compute demand
byJohn Yellig
Jan 30, 2025
1 Min Read
Broadband
T-Mobile CEO: We'll make money from AI traffic, network slicing and satellites
T-Mobile CEO: We'll make money from AI traffic, network slicing and satellites
Jan 30, 2025
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2 Min Read
byMike Dano / Light Reading
Public Safety
FirstNet tops 6.7 million connections, 29.5K agencies, AT&T reports
FirstNet tops 6.7 million connections, 29.5K agencies, AT&T reports
Jan 29, 2025
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3 Min Read
byDonny Jackson, Editor
AI & Analytics
Verizon banks on network, data center investments for an AI-everywhere future
Verizon banks on network, data center investments for an AI-everywhere future
Jan 28, 2025
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2 Min Read
byKelsey Kusterer Ziser, Light Reading
Cybersecurity
For $50, cyberattackers can use GhostGPT to write malicious code
For $50, cyberattackers can use GhostGPT to write malicious code
Jan 28, 2025
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1 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Dark Reading
Enterprise
Gopalan is the heir apparent to Sievert at T-Mobile
Gopalan is the heir apparent to Sievert at T-Mobile
Jan 28, 2025
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1 Min Read
byMike Dano / Light Reading
AI & Analytics
Why AIoT Is the next big thing: AI and IoT in harmony
Why AIoT Is the next big thing: AI and IoT in harmony
Jan 27, 2025
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2 Min Read
LMR
L3Harris inks New York State Thruway Authority contract for P25 upgrade
L3Harris inks New York State Thruway Authority contract for P25 upgrade
Jan 24, 2025
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2 Min Read
byDonny Jackson, Editor
IoT
Cybersecurity Trust Mark coming for networked smart devices
Cybersecurity Trust Mark coming for networked smart devices
Jan 23, 2025
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1 Min Read
byHeidi Vella
AI & Analytics
$500B Stargate AI infrastructure project launched for future of technology
$500B Stargate AI infrastructure project launched for future of technology
Jan 23, 2025
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1 Min Read
byLiz Hughes, IoT World Today
Critical Infrastructure
Proposed HIPAA amendments will close healthcare security gaps
Proposed HIPAA amendments will close healthcare security gaps
Jan 23, 2025
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1 Min Read
Critical Infrastructure
FCC proposes rules to expand 900 MHz broadband to 5x5 MHz
FCC proposes rules to expand 900 MHz broadband to 5x5 MHz
Jan 22, 2025
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5 Min Read
byDonny Jackson, Editor
Critical Infrastructure
LA fires damage power, sewer and water infrastructure
LA fires damage power, sewer and water infrastructure
Jan 21, 2025
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2 Min Read
byJulie Strupp / Smart Cities Dive
Satellite Direct to Device
Skylo: Emergency D2D services today, 'essential' and 'enhanced' services to follow
Skylo: Emergency D2D services today, 'essential' and 'enhanced' services to follow
Jan 21, 2025
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2 Min Read
byJeff Baumgartner, Light Reading
AI & Analytics
Driverless Tesla rival takes to the air to avoid potholes
Driverless Tesla rival takes to the air to avoid potholes
Jan 20, 2025
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1 Min Read
byChuck Martin, IoT World Today
Public Safety
FirstNet Authority board Chair Keisha Lance Bottoms to resign ahead of Trump inauguration
FirstNet Authority board Chair Keisha Lance Bottoms to resign ahead of Trump inauguration
Jan 18, 2025
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3 Min Read
byDonny Jackson, Editor
Government
CISA clocked Salt Typhoon in federal networks before telecom intrusions
CISA clocked Salt Typhoon in federal networks before telecom intrusions
Jan 17, 2025
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1 Min Read
by Matt Kapko / Cybersecurity Dive
Cybersecurity
As tensions mount with China, Taiwan sees surge in cyberattacks
As tensions mount with China, Taiwan sees surge in cyberattacks
Jan 16, 2025
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2 Min Read
byRobert Lemos / Dark Reading
Critical Infrastructure
Morgan O'Brien departs Anterix
Morgan O'Brien departs Anterix
Jan 16, 2025
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1 Min Read
Public Safety
UK Home Office inks deal with IBM-led vendor group, including Samsung
UK Home Office inks deal with IBM-led vendor group, including Samsung
Jan 16, 2025
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5 Min Read
byDonny Jackson, Editor
Litigation
Hytera pleads guilty to criminal conspiracy, must make ‘full restitution’ to Motorola Solutions
Hytera pleads guilty to criminal conspiracy, must make ‘full restitution’ to Motorola Solutions
Jan 15, 2025
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5 Min Read
byDonny Jackson, Editor
Cybersecurity
Hacking group 'Silk Typhoon' linked to US Treasury breach
Hacking group 'Silk Typhoon' linked to US Treasury breach
Jan 14, 2025
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1 Min Read
byKristina Beek, Dark Reading
Public Safety
Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile take on California wildfires
Verizon, AT&T and T-Mobile take on California wildfires
Jan 13, 2025
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1 Min Read
byKelsey Kusterer Ziser, Light Reading
AI & Analytics
Why public safety is turning toward AI and 5G
Why public safety is turning toward AI and 5G
Jan 13, 2025
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2 Min Read
Litigation
Hytera Communications, U.S. government reach plea agreement in criminal-conspiracy case
Hytera Communications, U.S. government reach plea agreement in criminal-conspiracy case
Jan 13, 2025
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2 Min Read
byDonny Jackson, Editor
LMR
LMR licensing activity sees business-industrial growth, slight public-safety decrease in 2024
LMR licensing activity sees business-industrial growth, slight public-safety decrease in 2024
Jan 10, 2025
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2 Min Read
byDonny Jackson, Editor
Power
Virginia to get world’s first commercial fusion power plant
Virginia to get world’s first commercial fusion power plant
Jan 9, 2025
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1 Min Read
Cybersecurity
What security lessons did we learn in 2024?
What security lessons did we learn in 2024?
Jan 9, 2025
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2 Min Read
Coverage & Interference
Eutelsat discloses 48-hour outage on its OneWeb LEO constellation
Eutelsat discloses 48-hour outage on its OneWeb LEO constellation
Jan 9, 2025
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1 Min Read
by Phil Harvey / Light Reading
Software
Chrome-extension compromises highlight software supply challenges
Chrome-extension compromises highlight software supply challenges
Jan 6, 2025
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3 Min Read
byRobert Lemos / Dark Reading

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Satellite Direct to Device
Verizon's 'Can you hear me now' guy returns – for satellitesVerizon's 'Can you hear me now' guy returns – for satellites
byMike Dano / Light Reading
Feb 3, 2025
2 Min Read
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LMR
UK Court of Appeal rules against Motorola Solutions, solidifies price controls on Airwave TETRA systemUK Court of Appeal rules against Motorola Solutions, solidifies price controls on Airwave TETRA system
byDonny Jackson
Feb 3, 2025
4 Min Read
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911
House bill would renew FCC spectrum-auction authority, does not mention NG911 fundingHouse bill would renew FCC spectrum-auction authority, does not mention NG911 funding
byDonny Jackson
Jan 31, 2025
4 Min Read
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Cybersecurity
Government payments contractor Conduent confirms cyberattack impacts multiple statesGovernment payments contractor Conduent confirms cyberattack impacts multiple states
byDavid Jones / Cybersecurity Dive
Jan 30, 2025
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