The Chancellor pledged the funds to support rollout in the hardest to reach 20% of the UK.
Uber CEO suggests that startups should be excluded from big tech regulation
Dara Khosrowshahi suggested that ‘regulatory sandboxes’ should be established for emerging tech companies.
Google refuses to sign deals with French news providers
The agreements would have ensured news providers get remunerated, in compliance with the new European Directive on Copyright.
Ofcom sets out a range of measures to protect against high prices and promote fairness
In continuation of ongoing work to help consumers get better deals, Ofcom has set out measures to protect vulnerable customers.
European Court of Justice rules against a global application of the right to be forgotten
The ruling means Google will not have to delist results from its search engine globally and calls into question how far Euroe’s digital rules will spread to the rest of the world.
Austrian regulator looks at ways to facilitate 5G rural coverage
The RTR published the consultation for the second 5G auction, with an incentive mechanism for coverage.
Ofcom seeks early input on its future spectrum strategy
Facebook outlines plans for an independent oversight board
Brazil adopts reform of the telecoms sector
The Senate has passed a modernising reform, changing the licensing regime and lifting restrictions on assets sales.