BARCELONA—The new chair of the Federal Communications Commission hasn’t had many nice things to say about large US social platforms, but he used a speech at MWC to defend them against a different opponent: large EU regulators.

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr on Monday vowed to defend the interests of America's technology companies against "excessive" European regulation.

The chairman of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Monday called out European Union's content moderation law as incompatible with America's free speech tradition and warned of a risk that it will excessively restrict freedom of expression.

Broadcasters may see long-awaited regulatory relief as FCC Commissioner Simington promises a fresh approach under Chairman Brendan Carr.

Dozens of pages of emails reveal how Brendan Carr, the FCC’s Republican chairman and close confidante of President Trump, was cleared by ethics officials to write a chapter in the 922-page manifesto when he was a commissioner.

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FCC chief Brendan Carr aims to 're-empower' local TV stations and he suggested that Congress consider tighter regulations on social media giants.

Thousands” of complaints about the volume of TV commercials have flooded the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in recent years. Despite the FCC requiring TV stations, cable operators, and satellite providers to ensure that commercials don’t bring a sudden spike in decibels,

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr said that the agency’s review of the proposed Skydance-Paramount Global merger is far from finished, as the two companies have said that they expect to complete the deal by the summer.

The next superstar in the Pixel phone lineup is the Pixel 9a. It'll be Google's latest mid-range phone, and it will be the first modern-day A-series phone

The FCC database reveals three Google devices, labeled simply as “Phone,” with model numbers GXQ96, GTF7P, and G3Y12. These listings, which went live on February 7, typically mark one of the final steps before a device hits the market.

The Pixel 9a is not much of a secret at this point, thanks to countless retailer leaks that have given us imagery, specs, and a launch date. This is one of the worst kept secrets in recent tech memory,