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Sequans buys Swiss IoT electronics outfit ACP to boost RedCap drive

France-based cellular IoT chip maker Sequans Communications has acquired Swiss firm Advanced Circuit Pursuit (ACP) for an undisclosed fee. ACP produces integrated circuits, radio frequency (RF) transceivers, and systems-on-chip (SoCs) for cellular IoT and 5G mobile broadband modules. The deal will help Sequans’ reduced-capability...

Altice USA sees improving metrics, but still records a Q2 revenue loss

Residential mobile sees 50% YoY growth, Altice anticipates more activity in the second half of 2024 Altice USA made progress across a number of its metrics during the second quarter of 2024, although it still reported decreased revenues compared to the same time last year....

US internet users increased by 13 million in two years, NTIA says

There have been 'great strides' in closing the digital divide, NTIA says, but wide variations in who is connected remain The numbers of United States internet users increased by about 13 million between 2021 to 2023, according to new numbers from the National Telecommunications and...

Congress seeks to continue broadband service subsidies

ACP Extension Act would continue monthly broadband service subsidies for more than 20 million households In the wake of the Federal Communications Commission announcing wind-down procedures for the Affordable Connectivity Program, a bipartisan group of Senators and House members have put forward legislation that would...

FCC warns that ACP faces wind-down without more funding

As Congress works to hash out a federal budget, the Federal Communications Commission is warning that the Affordable Connectivity Program, which provides monthly subsidies to help American families pay for broadband services, will have to end unless it receives an additional influx of funding. Federal...