insert_link Tech Made Simple FCC Says “Yes” to T-Mobile and Sprint Merger, but Will the Justice Department Nix the Deal? T-Mobile and Sprint started the day with very good news when FCC chairman Ajit Pai said he would urge the commission to approve their industry-transforming merger. Stocks of both companies soared soon after. But only a few hours later, Bloomberg reported that the US Department of Justice was leaning toward blocking the merger over antitrust concerns. This isn’t the first time we’ve heard that the Justice Department remains unconvinced that […] todayMay 23, 2019
insert_link Tech Made Simple Net Neutrality: It’s Not Over Yet Dec. 10 is the deadline for Congress to vote on the Congressional Review Act (CRA), which has the potential to reverse the FCC’s repeal and preserve net neutrality. A CRA resolution passed the Senate in May. If it passes both houses of Congress, it still has to be signed into law by President Trump to officially turn back the repeal. The FCC's decision to repeal net neutrality rules has sparked […] todayDecember 10, 2018