1/31/2018
NYU
Spinoff Develops 5G Emulator
Year End
Semi Equipment Sales Wow!
Anticipated New Building Won't Be Ready for Hamvention 2018
UMC
Slashes Capex
Air Force Research Lab Wants 'Virtual Wingman' for Analytics
1/30/2018
Canadian Radio Amateur Finds Resurrected NASA Satellite
Budget Uncertainty Weighs on Air Force Research Efforts
Qualcomm in China: BFF or DOA?
An Engineer Reflects on 20 Years at DesignCon
How Millennials View Digital Identity
1/29/2018
'Cord-Cutters' Leaving Cable and Satellite
AT&T Captures $2B Classified NSA Tech Contract
Qualcomm Takes Step Closer to $47B NXP Buyout
FCC Names New Audio Division Chief
More Satellite-Guided Artillery Smart Munitions
New Fuel Cell Technology Runs on Solid Carbon
1/26/2018
FCC Cites Auto Dealership for Cell Phone Interference
Chemists Gear-up for 2019 International Year of the Periodic Table
Broadcom Chats with FTC and SEC over Acquisition and Tax Shelter
Smartphones Come in Handy for Rare Cosmic Particles Search
Iconic Broadcaster Ed McLaughlin Dies
1/25/2018
Japanese Fab Converted into Winery
2017 Ig Nobel Prizes Announced
Google, Amazon Among IT Giants Backing Microsoft in Supreme Court Case
Nokia Wins 5G business with Japan's NTT DoCoMo
U.S.
Clears Chinese Firm's Acquisition of Fab Tool Vendor
1/24/2018
Chipmakers
Rally in Talent War
Google Rolls out Unlimited Data Plan for Project Fi Wireless Users
ARRL CEO Tom Gallagher, NY2RF, to Retire
Chinese Zhou Enlai Student Satellite Set to Launch
NASA Spacecraft to Get Closer to Sun Than Anything Before
- going at night ;-)
1/23/2018
Army Upgrades Ground-Penetrating Radar for IEDs
China to Install >120,000 Public EV Charging Piles by 2020
Qualcomm NXP Deal Approved by EU and Korea
Ericsson Introduces Radio Dot Small Cell for Indoor 5G
1/22/2018
FCC Announces Plans for Partial Government Shutdown
Apple Says $350B in Business Spending to Boost U.S. Economy
U.S. Manufacturing Output Rose in December for 4th Month
Permanent WSPR Beacon in Antarctica Now on the Air
Broadcom
Under Investigation by FTC
How Technology Is Changing the Manufacturing Workforce
1/19/2018
China Approves Advanced Radio Telescope Project
Net Neutrality Repeal Will Restore a Free Market for Internet Service
Qualcomm Engaging Shareholders Amid Broadcom Hostile Bid
Mysteries of a Promising Spintronic Material Revealed
Ericsson to Write down $1.8B in Q4 2017
1/18/2018
CES 2018: 5G News and Nuggets
U.S. Not Prepared for Electronic Warfare vs. Russia and China
Trump: The iPhone Will Be Built in Wisconsin
Analogue IC Market Is Fastest Growing
New Catalyst for Hydrogen Production a Step Toward Clean Fuel
1/17/2018
5G: Let the Hype Commence
Google to Deploy 3 New Undersea Cables for Cloud Infrastructure
Lawmakers Urge AT&T to Cut Commercial Ties with Huawei
Semi Market to Grow 7.5% in 2018
U.S. Plans New Nuclear Weapons
1/16/2016
A Note to Members from ARRL President Rick Roderick, K5UR
EU Outlines Supercomputer Plan
DARPA Looks to Radio for Better Network Resiliency
UK Telcos Make Record Compensation Payouts in 2017
Toy Vendor VTech Hit with FTC Fine for Child Privacy Breach
1/15/2018
FCC Launching Full Inquiry into False Hawaii Missile Alert
OTA, Far-Field RF Charger Gets FCC Approval
Microsoft Tweaks Edge Browser in Wake of Meltdown, Spectre CPU Flaws
Nominations Sought for Philip J. McGan Memorial Silver Antenna Award
Qorvo® Selected for Qualcomm Cellular-V2X Automotive Reference Design
1/12/2018
FCC Opens Era of Wireless Charging 'At-Distance'
China,
Samsung Rise in U.S. Patents
Ten Telecoms Predictions for 2018
"Broadband First" as Trump Plans to Boost Coverage in Rural America
HP Recalls 50K Laptops After Reports of Batteries Catching Fire
1/11/2018
Lights out at CES: Trade Show Plunges into Darkness
600 MHz Incentive Auction Extravaganza Ends with a Whimper
Bluetooth® 5.0 ICs Realize High-Performance, Long Range, Low Power
White House Names Acquisition Leaders at DOD, Air Force
Design News Announces 2018 Golden Mousetrap Awards Finalists
1/10/2018
U.S. Spy Satellite Believed Lost After SpaceX Mission Fails
(...or not)
Submarine Cable Record 144 Tbps from Hong Kong to L.A. in 1 Second
Apple Offers iPhone Users Apology, $29 Battery Replacement Deal
NCVEC Releases New Technician License Question Pool
Former Employee Sues Google Claiming Discrimination Against White Men
1/9/2018
FCC's Ajit Pai Cancels CES Appearance Due to Death Threats
Has the White
House Sent a Signal on CBRS?
Meltdown and Spectre
Hacks Requires CPU IC Replacements to Prevent
Cooling Ardor for Flashy Smartphones
Intel Fixing Security Vulnerability in Its Chips
1/8/2018
ESD Deaths at All-Time Record Low in 2017
Verizon Prepares to Roll out Massive MIMO
2017 Fab Equipment Spend up 41% YoY
U.S. Cellular to Leverage Machine Learning to Plan Small Cell Build-Outs
Apple Leads Race to Become World's 1st $1T Company
1/5/2018
New Breed Drives Deal-Making Frenzy at Computer Chip Firms
What Spectrum Bands Will U.S. Operators Use for Mobile 5G?
Global Semi Sales Increase 21.5% YoY in November
Will Electric Vehicles Surpass Combustion Engine Vehicles?
Nationwide Search Begins in UK for Young Space Entrepreneurs
1/4/2018
Sweden Hopeful to Get Big on Small Satellite Market
Qualcomm's Chip Industry Challenges to Follow It into 2018
Contact Lost with New Angolan Communications Satellite
Thermoelectric Power Generation at Room Temperature
Helping Advertisers Find Value in Local Radio
1/3/2018
Commercial 5G Products as Soon as 2018
With an Official 5G Standard, Rollouts Will Soon Commence
Flagship Apple Store Struggling with Cracking Windows, Bird Strikes
The Sad State of Radio ... People
Alien Incarceration Report FY2017-Q4
(94% of aliens in custody are illegal)
1/2/2018
IEEE Spectrum's Most Popular Stories of 2017
UK Tells Tech Titans to Help Fight Terror or Face Tax Blitz
Analysts Cut iPhone X Shipment Forecasts
UK Updates 5G Strategy
Calcium, Vitamin D Probably Doesn't Protect Your Bones
(more settled science unsettled)
1/1/2018
Fierce Wireless' 10 Biggest Stories of 2017 in Wireless Tech
Is Apple Evil? The Case of the Slow iPhone
iPhone X Facial Recognition Accused of Racism
Taxpayers
Give $18B Gift to the Post Office Every Year (in spite
of their claim of independence)
Georgia Approves 1st New U.S. Nuclear Reactors Since '78
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