Korea MSIT license-exempt radio standards are set to change. MSIT Public Notice No. 2026-1006, published on 13 October 2026, proposes a new technical standard for ground- and wall-penetrating radar, drops the indoor-only label for 10 GHz-band object detection sensors, and lets existing analog personal radios stay in use until the end of 2032. Comments closed on 3 November. Radar makers would get one year after adoption to meet the new limits.

FCC Covered List component enforcement has started. On 22 October 2026 the FCC said its Office of Engineering and Technology stopped a dashboard camera and a wireless video transmitter from being marketed or sold in the United States because both contained a HiSilicon chip. It's the first action under the rule in force since 13 October 2026 that bars authorization of devices with logic-bearing parts from Covered List entities. Here's what manufacturers should check.

FCC Reciprocal Economy test labs now have a named list. The full text of FCC 26-73, released on 30 October 2026, names 62 economies where FCC testing can continue after 1 December 2028, and mainland China, India and Switzerland aren't among them. The order also confirms that existing FCC grants stay valid without retesting, defines which lab activities count, and asks whether SDoC products should be tested in the US or a Reciprocal Economy too.

Togo ARCEP type approval now runs under a new framework. Decision No. 152/ARCEP/DG/26, signed on 23 September 2026 and in force from that day, replaces the 2001 rules for telecom terminal and radio equipment and adds a separate approval for installers. Applications are filed online with one sample, test reports and a set of declarations. ARCEP has 42 days to decide, certificates last five years, and approved products must carry a permanent label.