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Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
The latest Market Talks covering Technology, Media and Telecom. Published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET. 0704 GMT – Vodafone Group's new U.K. business VodafoneThree is shaping up to become a bright spot…
Elon Musk Accuses Indian Telecom Giants of Blocking Starlink Launch
Elon Musk has accused powerful telecommunications companies in India of obstructing SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet launch, raising concerns about competition and regulatory barriers in one of the world's largest broadband markets. In a post…
Futures: AI Stocks Skid On OpenAI; SpaceX Move Hits Telecom Rivals
Dow Jones futures edged higher after hours, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures. Delta Air Lines (DAL) reports earnings before the open, kicking off results for airlines and travel plays. Space Exploration Technologies, or SpaceX, plans…
'Last Critical Piece': SpaceX Secures Spectrum Deal To Challenge Big Telecom
Major telecom stocks puked after hours after Elon Musk's SpaceX announced it would acquire a portfolio of up to 14 MHz of paired low-band spectrum in the 800 MHz band, positioning Starlink to become a major mobile carrier in the US. We announced an…
Add me to WhatsApp' scam calls to be investigated
The UK's data watchdog is investigating a spike in complaints about 'robo calls' - where a recorded voice asks you to add them on WhatsApp - that are suspected to lead to a recruitment scam. The Information Commission's Office (ICO) had more than…
India Mobile Congress: PM Modi's Vision For Secure Digital Future And Innovation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address at the India Mobile Congress outlines a transformative vision for India's communications sector, emphasizing a global framework for secure networks, indigenous product development, and innovation to combat…
Satcom security clearance pending with Home Ministry: MoS telecom
The Ministry of Home Affairs is looking into security-related issues with satcom services, Minister of State for Communications Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani said on Thursday. Speaking on the sidelines of India Mobile Congress 2026, the minister said…
Trump Mobile hack and apparent lack of FCC authorization raise security alarms
Trump Mobile apparently failed to obtain necessary authorizations to operate the international calling portion of its phone service, Sen. Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.) wrote in a letter to the company today. Her letter said Trump Mobile also doesn't…
Elon Musk questions Ambani's influence as Starlink India launch stalls
Elon Musk has questioned the influence of Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani as SpaceX struggles to launch its Starlink satellite internet service in the country. Musk's comments, which were posted on X, escalate a dispute over regulatory delays…
India rejects Elon Musk's claim of discrimination over Starlink launch
India has rejected Elon Musk's claim that Starlink, SpaceX's satellite internet service, is being unfairly blocked from launching in the country. The pushback comes as SpaceX struggles to turn years of regulatory work and partnerships with India's…
Starlink Spent 5 Years Complying With All Laws In India, Why No Licence: Elon Musk
Musk also rejected claims that Starlink services had been used by militants in Manipur. New Delhi: The Indian government and Elon Musk engaged in a verbal spat on Thursday after the Telecom Department rejected allegations that Starlink's satellite…
'Mobile Phone Tool Of Good Governance': PM Modi At India Mobile Congress
Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed Prime Minister Modi said India's telecom sector enables governance and public services delivery He highlighted 5G rollout from India Mobile Congress' platform, now covering every district Mobile internet…
Musk says Indian vested interests blocking launch of SpaceX's Starlink
Oct. 8 (UPI) -- SpaceX CEO Elon Musk accused Indian firms with a near monopoly on the country's telecom and Internet service market of standing in the way of SpaceX launching its Starlink satellite broadband in the country. Musk said Wednesday that…
US FCC to vote to ban all Chinese labs from testing US electronics
The Federal Communications Commission said on Wednesday it will vote on October 29 to bar all Chinese labs from testing electronic devices such as smartphones, cameras and computers for use in the US, widening a previous action targeting Beijing.
A senator tried to ban gambling on prediction markets-now she's a Kalshi lobbyist
In July 2010, US Senator Blanche Lincoln (D-Ark.) predicted the rise of prediction markets and the problems they could cause. If not properly regulated, Lincoln warned during Senate proceedings on the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and…
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