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One Ring Scam: Why That Local Missed Call Could Be a Bill Trap

Your phone buzzes. You look down and see a missed call from a number that looks familiar. It has your local area code—maybe even your neighborhood exchange. Naturally, curiosity takes over. You assume it might be a neighbor, a local business, or a delivery driver, so you call back.

Budget and the Bees

SpaceX formalizes plan to build 1 million satellite Orbital Data Center System — FCC filing sketches out plans, but over-packed orbits could be limiting factor

SpaceX said in an FCC filing that it plans to launch a million satellites to serve as AI data centers that would deliver 100 gigawatts of compute capacity.

Tom’s Hardware

Samsung Galaxy S26 could gain this important safety feature

The FCC certification for several new Samsung devices seems to indicate that the Galaxy S26 series will feature satellite communication options, as well as possibly confirming other hardware rumors.

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Keeping Your Number When You Switch Phone Plans: What Can Go Wrong and How to Avoid It

A simple checklist to keep your number, avoid delays and protect your phone plan deals.

Kiplinger

DJI looks set to revisit the 360º camera space sooner than anyone expected

Paperwork filings suggest DJI is preparing an update to its Osmo 360 camera

DJI in disguise? These drone and action cam lookalikes are appearing on Amazon US — and I'm not surprised

DJI may be using shell companies in an attempt to sell its camera and drone technology to consumers in the US

TechRadar

Stephen Colbert Finally Has A Reason To Celebrate The Late Show's Cancellation Thanks To Revived FCC Mandate: 'Good Luck, Jimmy!'

The FCC is at it again.

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Suspicious DJI clones appear on the market after the FCC banned foreign-made drones — Xtra and Skyrover drones look awfully familiar

These two companies are selling action cameras and drones that have the same look, performance, and specifications as DJI's products, but they do not acknowledge any relationship with the Chinese drone maker.

Tom’s Hardware

The FCC Wants To Police How Many Conservatives Appear on The View

The equal-time rule is an antiquated regulation that becomes more obsolete with each passing year.

Reason

Stephen Colbert taunts network bosses while mocking Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ fee: ‘CBS got to do it for just $16 million’

‘Now, admittedly, the idea of paying a billion dollars to obey Donald Trump seems a little steep; after all, CBS got to do it for just $16 million,’ the late-night host quipped.

The Independent UK

‘I Might Need Your Help Again’: Jimmy Kimmel Takes Aim at Trump Amid Latest FCC Threats

Why is Jimmy Kimmel receiving FCC threats?

The Mary Sue

Jimmy Kimmel trolls Trump over Greenland speech with savage jab at Melania

The late night talk show host said Trump’s speech to world leaders in Switzerland was “Dementiacon 5”

The Independent UK

Iran's internet shutdown: Can Starlink reconnect countries cut off from the world?

In light of Iran’s internet blackout, Starlink has allowed some citizens to stay connected. How could its Direct to Cell service help mitigate future communications shutdowns and what role might the United States play?

Euronews

How the FCC Became the Speech Police

The constitutionally anomalous status of broadcasting invites government meddling.

Reason

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ICYMI: the week's 7 biggest tech stories like Apple losing to Google, and Meta giving up on VR

The biggest tech news stories from Meta, Amazon, Apple, and more for January 17, 2026.

Texas Observer

In Ink and on Airwaves, Texas Media Grows Ever More Concentrated

Hearst's acquisition of struggling newspapers in the state may seem like welcome news. But bigger doesn't always mean better.

The Free Financial Advisor

The Verizon ‘Kill Switch’: Why Your Phone is Still in ‘SOS Mode’ This Morning Despite the ‘Fix’

At 10:24 PM ET last night, Verizon executives officially declared the nationwide blackout “Resolved.” But for thousands of Americans waking up this morning, January 15, the digital nightmare isn’t over.

Tom’s Guide

Verizon customers will have to wait to unlock their phone going forward — here’s why

The FCC approved a waiver to the 60-day phone unlock rule after a Verizon petition. Here's what that means for you.

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The US has temporarily eased up on the drone ban, but the exemption list leaves aerial photographers behind

The US drone ban has been updated to ease off on pre-approved "Blue List" models and partially US-made drones

The Independent UK

Elon Musk just got permission to launch 7,500 more Starlink satellites

SpaceX rivals say FCC approval for mega constellation will ‘harm the public’

TechRadar

DJI and other drone companies get a partial reprieve in the US – but the ban on new models still stands

The Department of Commerce has decided not to make the US's worrying 'DJI ban' even worse.

TechRadar

SpaceX just got approval to launch another 7,500 next-gen Starlink satellites into orbit

Starlink will have 15,000 Gen2 satellites in space within the next five years, after a regulatory decision.

Tom’s Hardware

FCC approves 7,500 additional Starlink Gen2 satellites — service will benefit from higher throughput and lower latency worldwide

The FCC has partially approved a significant expansion of SpaceX’s next-generation Starlink constellation, authorizing 7,500 additional LEO satellites under a partial grant.

Tom’s Hardware

US Department of Commerce lifts planned crackdown on Chinese drones, including DJI — company gets reprieve ahead of Xi-Trump meeting in April, but the FCC ban still stands

The U.S. Department of Commerce has retracted its proposal to stop the import of DJI drones, but the FCC's ban means that the U.S.'s doors are closed to new DJI models anyway.

TechRadar

DJI isn't the only drone maker hit by new US laws – the world's first waterproof selfie drone could be next

It's not just DJI that's targeted by the US government's new rules on foreign-made drones – they look likely to send the promising HoverAir Aqua drone to Davey Jones' locker too.

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