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1/29/2021
• DoD Probes National
Security Threats of Quantum Computing
• U.S. Army Exploring mmWaves to Strengthen Communications
• U.K.
Regulators Set 5G Spectrum Auction for March
• Scaling
the IoT in 2021
• Alibaba's
Jack Ma Finally Emerges - Somewhere
1/28/2021
• FCC Must
Redefine Broadband Speeds
• Alphabet
Shuts down Loon and Its Balloons
• HawkEye 360 Deploys
Cluster of RF Sensing Satellites
• Laser Link Could Provide
Test of Einstein's Theory
• Microsoft Patent Would Let Us
Chat with the Departed (a truly spooky insight
into what is culled from your social media presence)
1/27/2021
• Qualcomm's
Smartphone Chip Share in China Plummets (acquire
the tech then ditch)
• Jessica Rosenworcel Named
Acting Chair of FCC
• AT&T Scores
Fastest 5G Network
• Contest University to Host
Propagation Summit
• Metamaterial
Offers Reprogrammable Properties
1/26/2021
• Automotive Production
Stalled by Semiconductor Shortages
• Germany to Boost Chip Manufacturing in Wake of
Auto IC Shortages
• European Operators
Sign MoU and Commit to Open RAN
• Japan's
Fugaku Supercomputer Tackling World's Biggest Problems
• Optical Data
Transmission
Speed Increased by at Least 10,000x
1/25/2021
• Sweden
Completes 5G Spectrum Auction in One Day
• Supreme Court Hears
Media Ownership Arguments
• FCC Issues Multiple
Citations for Unlawful Marketing of RF Devices
• Swedish
5G Auction Completes Despite Huawei Opposition
• Rocket Lab Launches
Communications Satellite for OHB
1/22/2021
• Fierce Competition May See
LG Drop Smartphone Business
• Says 92% of
Companies Don't Trust Their Supply Chain Data
• FCC Submits Report to Congress on
Pirate Radio Enforcement (shiver me timbers)
• Wi-Fi-Based System for
Collaborative Robotics
• Telia Gets Most Spectrum in
£200M Swedish 5G Auction
1/21/2021
• Statement
on Satellite Constellations by German Astronomical Society
• European
Operators form OpenRAN Cabal
• FCC 1st Phase
C-Band Auction Tops $80B (yet they need $35
for a Ham license)
• Wi-Fi Alliance Launches
Certification for 6E Devices
• Overcharged
Customers Seek £600M Reimbursement from BT
1/20/2021
• FCC Moving onUnique 2.5 GHz Auction, License Areas
• DARPA Opens Door to Producing
"Unimaginable" Designs
for DoD
• Highly Efficient
Supercapacitor Could Rival Batteries
• T-Mobile Seeks
Access to More 2.5 GHz Spectrum
• Secrets of
Tempest's Ground-breaking Radar Revealed
1/19/2021
• FCC
Reminds Hams Not to Use Radios in Crimes at Inauguration
(amazingly audacious)
• CBRS
Alliance Broadens Spectrum-Sharing Scope
• 2021
5G and Wireless Predictions Affected by Wuhan Virus
• U.S.
Labor Market Losing Speed as Wuhan Flu Spirals out of Control
• NBN Claims World
Record for Long-Range 5G mmWave Transmission
1/18/2021
• U.S.
DoD Accelerates 5G Development
• Manufacturing's
Rebound is Complete: PMI Index Hits 60.7%
• Samsung Revs
Beamforming for Automotive mmWave 5G Tech
• Mini-Circuits Awarded
Patent for Low-Cost
mmWave LTCC Packaging
• Japan
Eyes Punishment for Breaking Wuhan Virus Rules
("experts" not observing social distancing - see
pic)
1/15/2021
• FCC
Rejects Calls to Delay Indoor Location Accuracy Improvements
• LiDAR
Market Growing at 34% CAGR to $2.9B in 2025
• Nanosheet-Based
Electronics Could Be One Drop Away
• Efficient Generation of
High-Dimensional Quantum Teleportation (beam
me up)
• Critical Role of
High-Tech R&D in the Wuhan Flu Era
1/14/2021
• Onshoring
Defense Microelectronics Production (that'll
be rescinded soon)
• Space
Force Joins U.S. Intelligence Community
• China to Begin
Construction of Space Station This Year
• T-Mobile Raises
$3B to Fund Massive U.S. Spectrum Spending
• Can
Sodium-Ion Batteries Replace Trusty [but fire-prone] Lithium-Ion?
1/13/2021
•
SmallSat Launch Providers Readying for 1st Missions of 2021
• LG Teases
Phone with Rollable Screen
• 2021
AM Rally Set for 1st Weekend in February
• Package
Theft Jumps 7% in 2020
• DARPA Seeks Compact,
Deployable Electron Accelerator
1/12/2021
• New Amateur
VLF Transatlantic Record Set
• Starlink Approved to
Provide Space-Based Broadband to UK
• Best
U.S. Mobile Internet Connectivity in Northeast
• Qualcomm's Snapdragon 480 SoC to
Bring 5G to Low-Cost Phones
• Chinese Mission Returned Nearly
4 Pounds of Lunar Samples
1/11/2021
• Some
Electronics Components Remain Scarce Going into 2021
• FCC
Implements New Penalties Under PIRATE Act
• U.S. Led
Space Launches in 2020
• More Precise
Distance
Measurement for GPS
• South
Korea's 5G Mobile Base Reaches Almost 11M Subscribers
1/8/2021
• Smartphone
Production Falls Record 11% in 2020
• China
Fights for Chip Independence
• EU Pushes for
"Right to Repair" for Products
• Navy Seeks
Radar Systems and Advanced Weapons to Army USV Fleet
• Alibaba's
Jack Ma "Embracing Supervision" per CCP
1/7/2021
• FCC's Pai Circulates
Draft NPRM on 12 GHz Band
• ARRL Comments in
Orbital Debris Mitigation Proceeding
• Japan
Explores Quantum Cryptography to Make Stock Trading Secure
• November
Semi Sales up 7% YoY
• Material Found to
Block Electromagnetic Waves
1/6/2021
• NYSE
Defies Executive Order to Delist Chinese Firms
• Huawei
out of Top 6 Smartphone Suppliers
• Army Shares Details on
New EW Units
• ARRL
Seeks Nominations for 6 Awards
• FAA
Rules Clear Delivery Drones for Takeoff (a lawyer's
dream)
1/5/2021
• Some
Electronics Components Remain Scarce Going into 2021
• China
Regulator Says NYSE Delistings Are Political w/Limited Impact
• Stretching
Diamond for Next-Gen Microelectronics
• Vodafone
Germany's 5G Network Reaches 16M People
• FCC
to Require Email Address on Ham License Applications
1/4/2021
• Laptops &
Desktop Sales See Renaissance
• Four
Key 5G Spectrum Auctions to Watch in 2021
• Apple Patents
Dynamically Changing Keyboard
• 4 Ways
Physics Will Challenge Your Reality
• Counterfeit
Parts and Materials Symposium 2021
1/1/2021
• FCC
Reduces Proposed Amateur Radio Application Fee to $35
(from $50)
• LED
Revenue Fell 10% in 2020
• Australia
Offers 5G mmWave Spectrum Licenses to 15 Operators
• New Atomic
Clock Keeps More Precise Time
• Lasting
Immunity After Mild or Asymptomatic COVID-19 Infection (the forbidden Science)
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