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The White House
White House: Threats to Communications Supply Chain Remains National Emergency

By John Eggerton Published

Renews executive order first issued by Trump

Policy
wikimedia commons
Equipment, Worker Shortage Could Delay Fiber Buildout

By Mike Farrell Last updated

With cable operators and telcos stepping up efforts across the country to build out fiber networks, a shortage of skilled workers could delay those plans

Business
Capitol Hill
House Approves Wireless Broadband Supply Chain Funding

By John Eggerton Published

America COMPETES Act also gooses domestic chip production

Policy
TCL 4-Series
Roku Tries to Maintain Overall Growth as Smart TV Prices Ratchet Up 42% Amid the Supply Chain Crisis

By Daniel Frankel Published

Roku has been able to swallow negative margins to keep puck and stick sales humming, but the main mechanism for proliferating its OS--dispersing it through smart TVs--is a little challenged right now

Business
Semiconductor
From Roku to CommScope, Global Chip Shortage Roils Tech and Telecom Earnings

By Daniel Frankel Published

Companies that steeped in making and selling electronic hardware gird investors for lower profits due to supply chain issues lasting into 2022

Technology
White House
Biden Supply Chain Executive Order Includes Semiconductors

By John Eggerton Last updated

Mandates immediate review by federal agencies

Policy
commerce
Commerce Department Issues Interim Rule to Secure Communications Supply Chain

By John Eggerton Last updated

Cuba and Venezuela among countries considered threats to communications tech security

Policy
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Pai Proposes Ban on USF Funds to Suspect Tech Suppliers

By John Eggerton Published

Policy
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Senate Bill Would Put $1 Billion-Plus Toward Secure 5G Supply Chain

By John Eggerton Published

Policy