Geeks in Space Stories

SpaceX Gets E-Band Radio Waves To Boost Starlink Broadband 26
America's Last Morse-Code Station 113
Thieves Steal 200ft Tower From Alabama Radio Station 142
Biggest Solar Flare In Years Temporarily Disrupts Radio Signals On Earth 28
CBC Stops Broadcasting Official Time Signal 70
Why Apple Put a Thread Radio In the iPhone 15 Pro 56
US Senate Panel Passes AM Radio, Ticket Fee Pricing Bills 264
Ford Decides It Won't Kill AM Radio After All 152
Congress Moves To Preserve AM Radio in Cars 260
FCC Fines 15 Year-Old Pirate Radio Station In NYC $2 Million 68
2024 Ford Mustang Drops AM Radio From Infotainment 218
Mystery of BBC Radio's First Broadcasts Revealed 100 Years On 13
The Internet Archive Is Building a Digital Library of Amateur Radio Broadcasts 28
Will EVs Mean the End of AM Radio In Cars? 150
FAA Wants US Airlines To Retrofit, Replace Radio Altimeters 71
Researchers Are Hoping To 'Hear' Dark Matter Using a Super-Cooled Experiment 16
Strange, Repeating Radio Signal Near Center of Milky Way Has Scientists Stumped 120
Turntable.fm Is Back From the Dead 12
New Quantum Receiver the First To Detect Entire Radio Frequency Spectrum 100
China Requires Real Names, Bans Spending By Teens In New Curbs On Livestreaming 57
Cable Failures Endanger Renowned Puerto Rico Radio Telescope 58
Astronomers Trace Mysterious Fast Radio Burst To Extreme, Rare Star 17
Astronomers Find No Signs of Alien Tech After Scanning Over 10 Million Stars 153
US Adults Who Mostly Rely On Social Media For News Are Less Informed, Exposed To More Conspiracies: Study 193
The Uncertain Future of Ham Radio 153
Long-Lost US Military Satellite Found By Amateur Radio Operator 79
Looking Beyond Hardware, Sonos Launches Its First Streaming Service 9
SiriusXM is Free Through May 15 To Help With Coronavirus Isolation Boredom 38
Coronavirus: Radio Listening Booms While Music Streaming Stalls 65
A Radio Frequency Exposure Test Finds an iPhone 11 Pro Exceeds the FCC's Limit 76
NHS Pagers Are Leaking Medical Data 29
Motorola Is Building a New Kind of Walkie-Talkie For First Responders 56
How DARPA Trucked Its Massive Radio-Frequency Testbed Across the United States 22
Physicists Propose Listening For Dark Matter With Plasma-Based 'Axion Radio' 29
Pager Services To End Tuesday In Japan After 50 Years 37
Developer Made an Ad Blocker That Works On Podcasts and Radio 31
Giant Entercom Radio Network Gets Ransomwared 14
GNOME Internet Radio Locator 1.6.0 Released 35
Free Music Archive Is Shutting Down 67
SiriusXM Is Acquiring Pandora in $3.5 Billion Deal To Create the 'World's Largest Audio-Entertainment Company' 104
T-Mobile, Ericsson Sign $3.5 Billion 5G Agreement 16
Get Ready For Atomic Radio 125
WWV Shortwave Time Broadcasts May Be Slashed In 2019 305
Tribune Terminates $3.9 Billion Merger With Rival Sinclair 54
T-Mobile, Nokia Reach $3.5 Billion Agreement To Build Nationwide 5G Network 40
Despite FCC's Promise To Take Aggressive Action To Stamp Out Radio Pirates, Illegal Stations Are Flourishing 198
All-Radio 4.27 Portable Can't Be Removed? Then Your PC Is Severely Infected 247
MIT's AI Uses Radio Signals To See People Through Walls 76
FM Radio Faces UK Government Switch-Off As Digital Listening Passes 50 Percent Milestone 99
Old AM Broadcast Towers Get a New Life 126
Emergency Alert Systems Used Across the US Can Be Easily Hijacked 44
Largest US Radio Company iHeartMedia Files For Bankruptcy 159
The Hitchhikers Guide To the Galaxy Returns With the Original Cast 84
NIH Study Links Cellphone Radiation To Cancer In Male Rats 130
Future Samsung Phones Will Have a Working FM Radio Chip 215
Norway Becomes First Country To Switch Off FM Radio 183
FCC Repeals Decades-Old Rules Blocking Broadcast Media Mergers 146
FCC To Loosen TV, Newspaper Ownership Rules 86
FCC Ends Decades-Old Rule Designed To Keep TV, Radio Under Local Control 223
FCC Silenced Puerto Rico Radio Station's Boosters In March 2017 155
Air Force Gives 10-Year-Old Orbiting Satellite To Ham Radio Operators 74
FCC Chief Tells Apple To Turn on iPhone's FM Radio Chip 235
Red Cross Asks For 50 Ham Radio Operators To Fly To Puerto Rico 121
Traditional Radio Faces a Grim Future, New Study Says 240
Guam Radio Stations Accidentally Conduct Emergency Alert Amid North Korea Threat 50
The Ghostly Radio Station That No One Claims To Run 127
Cyber Threats Prompt Return of Radio For Ship Navigation 133
Radio Station Hijacked Eight Times In the Past Month To Play 'I'm a Wanker' Song 168
T-Mobile Rolling Out 600 MHz Low-Band Wireless 47
FCC Takes First Step Toward Allowing More Broadcast TV Mergers 71
DJI Proposes New Electronic 'License Plate' For Drones 107
Alaska Gets 'Artificial Aurora' As HAARP Antenna Array Listens Again 69
FCC Chairman Wants It To Be Easier To Listen To Free FM Radio On Your Smartphone 209
Hackers Take Over Unsecured Radio Transmitters, Play Anti-Trump Song 99
Ambulances In Sweden Will Be Able To Hijack Car Radios During Emergencies 161
Open Source Codec Encodes Voice Into Only 700 Bits Per Second 128
Norway To Become First Country To Switch Off FM Radio 303
Ultrasound Tracking Could Be Used To Deanonymize Tor Users 207
Astronomers Pinpoint Location of Mysterious Cosmic Radio Bursts 50
A Ham Radio Software Company Has Been Blacklisting Users For Leaving Negative Reviews 177
BBC Planning 'Netflix of the Spoken Word' to Take Radio Content Global 33
Microsoft Partners With D-Link To Deliver Speedier Wi-Fi in Rural Regions 41
Facebook Achieves 20Gbps Data Rate Over MMW Radio Spectrum 61
Delta Now Lets You Track Your Baggage In Real-Time 74
MIT Scientists Use Radio Waves To Sense Human Emotions 91
China To Crackdown On Unauthorised Radio Broadcasts 44
US Air Force Wants To Plasma Bomb The Sky To Improve Radio Communication 159
CleanSpace CO Sensor Runs On Freevolt RF Harvesting 110
Alien Contact Unlikely For Another 1,500 Years, Says Study 159
Pandora CEO: No Plans To Sell Company: On Path To Do Something Big 32
Researchers Set World Record Wireless Data Transmission Rate of 6 GB/Sec Over 37 KM 72
Campaign Demands Telecoms Unlock the FM Radio Found in Many Smartphones 340
Disney Research Leverages RFID Tech For Low Cost Interactive Games With Physical Objects 18
In Internet Age, Pirate Radio Arises As Surprising Challenge 157
Google Play Music To Add Podcast Support on April 18, Says Report 31
$40 Hardware Is Enough To Hack $28,000 Police Drones From 2km Away 97
DARPA's Latest Grand Challenge Takes On The Radio Spectrum 64
China Set To Ban All Foreign Media From Publishing Online 110
Virginia Radio Station Broadcasting Chinese Propaganda 294
First Fully Digital Radio Transmitter Built Purely From Microprocessor Tech 88
Developers Disclose Schematics For 50-1000 MHz Software-Defined Transceiver 135
BBC Radio Drops WMA For MPEG-DASH 65
Radio, Not YouTube, Is Still King of Music Discovery 126
Ofcom Will Remove Mandatory Ham Callsign ID Interval, Allow Encryption For Some 57
UK Ham Radio Reg Plans To Drop 15 min Callsign Interval and Allow Encryption 104
It's Easy To Hack Traffic Lights 144
Three Videos On Codec2 and Open Hardware 37
ASCAP Petitions FCC To Deny Pandora's Purchase of Radio Station 229
Greek Government Abruptly Shuts Down State Broadcaster 230
FCC Guidance On Radio For Commercial Space Operations Falls Short 48
Group Kickstarting a High-Bandwidth Software Defined Radio (SDR) Peripheral 140
Codec2 Project Asks FCC To Modernize Regulations 89
Pirate Radio Station In Florida Jams Automotive Electronics 315
UW Imposes 20-Tweet Limit On Live Events 196
iPhone Interface For Ham Radio Mates Old With New 51
Breakthrough Promises Smartphones that Use Half the Power 110
Pandora Shares Artist Payment Figures 152
A $20 Software Defined Radio For GNU Radio 53
Astronomer Sir Bernard Lovell Dies At 98 22
Happy World Amateur Radio Day 82
How the Sinking of the Titanic Sparked a Century of Radio Improvements 99
Ham Radio Licenses Top 700,000, An All-Time High 358
theSkyNet Wants Your Spare CPU Cycles 136
UK To Get Whitespace Radio 71
Radio Energy Harvested With Inkjet-Printed Antenna 164
BBC Crowdsources 3G Coverage Map 64
White Space Radio To Be Tested In Cambridge 32
France Bans Facebook and Twitter From Radio and TV 278
Powerline Networks Interfere With Spooks? 85
Search For Alien Life On 86 Planets Begins 248
Licensing Problem Silences Internet Radio Stations 100
Dutch Radio Geek Tracking Libyan Airstrikes 187
King Wants To Sell Out Ham Radio 309
Two-way Radio Breakthrough To Double Wi-Fi Speeds 244
Last.FM To Require Subscription For Mobiles and Home Devices 173
NASA Seeks Ham Operators' Help To Test NanoSail-D 146
Solar Storms Could Bring Northern Lights South 88
Linux Radio 141
Why Unlocked Phones Don't Work In the US 442
Antenna Arrays Could Replace Satellite TV Dishes 183
Codec2 — an Open Source, Low-Bandwidth Voice Codec 179
FCC Fights To Maintain Indecency Policy 602
Amateur Radio In the Backcountry? 376
After a Decade, Digital Radio Still an Also-Ran In UK 200
France Says D-Star Ham Radio Mode Is Illegal 282
The End of the Dr. Demento Show On Radio 206
Mysterious Radio Station UVB-76 Goes Offline 336
When Internet Radios Get Affordable 139
New Europe-Wide Radio Telescope To Look For ET 49
Atlantis Links Up To Hubble For Repairs 132
The Life and Times of Buckminster Fuller 203
Clear Channel Goes Private and Streamlined 94
Back In Effect 17
Turbo Nitrous Version 16
Hemos The Iron Chef 55
Live From The Garden 16
Post Apocalyptic 53
Goodbye Geek Compound 31
Open Grill 38
Spring Break 29
Nuke The Moon 68
Product Placement 83
Live From Inside A Colon? 22
Live From Rob's Basement 30
Mellow Trancey Version 24
Mail Order Bride 21
Without Rob 15
Library Filtering Update 179
Free Love 11
Outside Total Request Live 37
Live From the Stomach of a Whale 18
Live From The Asteroid Fortress 13
End of the World 162
Life Day Celebration 22
Live from a Music Video Beach Party 34
Geeks In Space: Return from the Turkey 7
Live from a Sunspot 20
Geeks In Space: Easy Listening 47
Geeks In Space: Live from the New Studio 28
Geeks in Space: Live from Kidmart 11
Geeks In Space: Inside The Iron Lung 15
Geeks in Space: The Octagonal Mystery 19
Geeks in Space 7: Cardboard Box 10
Geeks in Space 6: The Krull Invasion 16
Geeks in the Space: The Attack of 5 50
Geeks in Space, Episode 4 39
Geeks in Space, Take Two 76
Premiere Episode of Slashdot Radio:Geeks in Space 142