Telecom giant AT&T disclosed on Saturday that data from some 73 million current and former account holders has been leaked onto the “dark web” and the incident is under investigation. In a March 30 announcement, AT&T said that data from roughly 7.6 million current account holders and 65.4 million former account holders were released on […]
Experts are calling China’s sudden U-turn on virus policy a “wild card” for the globe. How will China’s current COVID-19 outbreak play out on the global stage? Fever drugs are out of stock in China. A U-turn in the country’s COVID-19 policy is catching drugmakers off guard and shaking the global supply chain. Millions of […]
Declan Ganley, founder and CEO of Rivada Networks, is in a fierce battle over Earth’s “Goldilocks zone”—a prime location for a low Earth orbit satellite network. “This is the most state-of-the-art communications network that the planet will have ever seen,” Ganley told NTD’s Paul Greaney. The network would compete directly with Elon Musk’s Starlink network. […]
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted on Wednesday to revoke authorization for Chinese telecom Pacific Networks, including its subsidiary ComNet. That ruling means the company can no longer provide telecom services in the United States.
A Chinese telecom giant, China Unicom, is disputing America’s latest crackdown on its U.S. operations. America’s top telecom regulator, the FCC, banned the company from providing services in the United States back in late January. This means the China telecom’s U.S.-based customers will need to find other service providers by April 4 this year.
President Joe Biden on Thursday signed into law the “Secure Equipment Act of 2021” to protect U.S. telecommunication systems by restricting companies that pose a national security threat—such as Chinese state-backed firms Huawei and ZTE—from receiving new equipment licenses from U.S. regulators. The measure, H.R. 3919, was approved unanimously by the Senate on Oct. 28 and earlier […]
Rains have lasted over 30 days and are continuing. And many other disasters are hitting at once including tornadoes, hailstorms, torrents, mudslides, and earthquakes — in addition to a possible new virus outbreak from the swine flu, and also expected locusts. In Chongqing, videos show large-scale mudslides rushing towards highways, and residents were warned by […]
