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  Amazon selling unlicensed cell signal boosters: Report

  World | September 02, 2019 13:32 IST

  The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) started tightly regulating signal boosters five years ago as the devices, if misconfigured or poorly manufactured, can knock out service for everyone who happen to be close by. 

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  Net neutrality set to become a reality in US

  World | February 26, 2015 13:30 IST

  New Delhi: The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is expected on Thursday to approve regulating internet service like a public utility, prohibiting companies from playing faster lanes on the internet.Republicans on Capitol Hill, who once criticized

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  "Wharton's Modi move augurs 'dark days' for plurality of views"

  World | November 23, 2014 20:26 IST

  Washington: The prestigious Wharton India Forum's flip-flop last year over an invitation to Narendra Modi reflects “dark days” for intellectual diversity on American campuses, a top US official has said.“These are dark days for intellectual

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  Barack Obama steps into divisive debate on net neutrality

  World | November 12, 2014 7:41 IST

  San Francisco: Let's say President Barack Obama gets his way and high-speed Internet service providers are governed by the same U.S. regulations imposed on telephone companies 80 years ago.Depending on whom you listen to, the

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  Barack Obama wants more regulation of Internet providers

  World | November 11, 2014 7:21 IST

  Washington: President Barack Obama on Monday embraced a radical change in how the government treats Internet service, coming down on the side of consumer activists who fear slower download speeds and higher costs but angering