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French scientists have created wallpaper that can block Wi-Fi signal, meaning you can boost your network security and redecorate all in one go. The prototype paper, created by researchers at ...

In a public notice issued this week, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) warned hotels, convention centers and other businesses that it is illegal to willfully block or interfere with their ...

Everyone wants to have a strong Wi-Fi signal throughout their home. Folks want to ensure that no matter which space they enter, their Wi-Fi will be strong as ever. However, this is very difficult to ...

After Marriott blocked Wi-Fi hotspots in parts of its hotels, the FCC sent a stern warning: don't even think about trying that again. "The Communications Act prohibits anyone from ... interfering with ...

On August 18, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced a $750,000 settlement with Smart City Holdings, Inc. (Smart City) to resolve an investigation into the company’s blocking consumer ...

US Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) is trying to block a plan to distribute Wi-Fi hotspots to schoolchildren, claiming it will lead to unsupervised Internet usage, endanger kids, and possibly restrict kids’ ...