Here’s what’s new from the past day across the platforms and companies we follow. Each item links to a full write-up with context and the original source.
SpaceX
- FCC Votes to Open More Spectrum for Satellite-to-Phone Service, a Likely Win for Starlink Mobile: The FCC voted 3-0 to propose a 25 MHz auction and to make another 482 MHz available for satellite-to-phone service, over carrier interference worries.
- Starlink Tests Dynamic Pricing, With Residential Bills Up or Down as Much as 20% by Location: Starlink began emailing customers about location-based pricing reviewed roughly quarterly, with Residential Max ranging from $104 to $156 depending on the town.
Tesla
- Tesla’s Board Urges Shareholders to Re-Elect Musk, Denholm and Straubel Before the December 3 Meeting: An SEC-filed letter asks shareholders to vote FOR every proposal on December 3, above all re-electing Class I directors Musk, Denholm and Straubel.
Red Hat
- Red Hat Names JAL Digital, SoftBank, SMCC and Toyota Industries IT Solutions as Its 2026 APAC Innovation Award Winners for Japan: JAL Digital, SoftBank, Sumitomo Mitsui Card Company and TOYOTA INDUSTRIES IT SOLUTIONS took the Japan honors, following the Korea winners announced earlier this week.
No new non-security news turned up today for Oracle Solaris 11, FreeBSD, AlmaLinux or SUSE.