Urgent Communications

FCC votes to expand potential 900 MHz broadband usage

Anterix and customers expected to benefit as new FCC rules increase potential private broadband spectrum in the 900 MHz band from 6 MHz to 10 MHz.

SBC white paper proposes new mode for devices in school settings

Feb 18, 2026

Litigation

Hytera owes more than $200M, may get criminal sentence on March 5

Feb 17, 2026

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Network Tech

FCC votes to expand potential 900 MHz broadband usage

byDonny Jackson,Editor

Tracking, Monitoring & Control

Brooks Shannon discusses indoor-mapping challenges, possibilities

byDonny Jackson,Editor

SBC white paper proposes new mode for devices in school settings

byDonny Jackson,Editor

Satellite Direct to Device

Iridium open to spectrum alliances for satellite D2D

Litigation

Hytera owes more than $200M, may get criminal sentence on March 5

byDonny Jackson,Editor

John Foley previews IWCE 2026 in-building, school-safety content

byDonny Jackson,Editor

Anterix signs deal with San Antonio utility CPS Energy

byDonny Jackson,Editor

Legislation

House subcommittee passes FirstNet Authority reauthorization bill

byDonny Jackson,Editor

Cybersecurity

Senator seeks hearing to question AT&T, Verizon about security

byDonny Jackson,Editor

Legislation

FirstNet under fire as Congress moves for more oversight

Commentary

Interoperability

How user pressure drives usage of public-safety open standards

Cybersecurity

Build resilience with Governance, Risk, and Compliance framework

Tracking, Monitoring & Control

Biometric and repository systems: An age-old challenge

Indoor location for 911: Nothing worth doing is ever easy

AI & Analytics

How smart tech connects first responders to emergencies

911

Game-changing technologies poised to reshape 911

Partner Content

AI & Analytics

Google, NLC issue AI guide for city leaders

The National League of Cities and Google announced on Wednesday a report on how local governments can leverage artificial intelligence-driven technologies — and mitigate the risks they present.

Nov 17, 2024

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Tracking, Monitoring & Control With new leadership, NextNav and Anterix boast of 900MHz momentum

Nov 17, 2024

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IoT How ambient IoT and generative AI can make products talk

Nov 16, 2024

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Critical Infrastructure Trump 2.0 may mean fewer cybersecurity regs, shift in threats

Nov 16, 2024

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Operations

FCC votes to expand potential 900 MHz broadband usage

Feb 22, 2026

Tracking, Monitoring & Control

Brooks Shannon discusses indoor-mapping challenges, possibilities

Feb 21, 2026

Incident Command & Situational Awareness

California DOJ probes civil-rights claims in Eaton Fire response

Feb 21, 2026

Policy

Litigation

Hytera owes more than $200M, may get criminal sentence on March 5

Feb 17, 2026

CISA seeks sector input on cyber-incident reporting rule

Feb 16, 2026

Funding

FEMA shutdown threatens local reimbursements, training

Feb 16, 2026

System Design

Government

Nation-state hackers put defense industrial base under siege

Feb 15, 2026

John Foley previews IWCE 2026 in-building, school-safety content

Feb 13, 2026

Cybersecurity

Senator seeks hearing to question AT&T, Verizon about security

Feb 10, 2026

Devices & Solutions

Is military drone control mobile's new frontline?

Drones & Robots

Feb 21, 2026

Drones & Robots

New Waymo robotaxi now running fully autonomously on U.S. roads

Feb 20, 2026

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