Electronics & Tech Headline News Archive - July 2018

Technology Headline News Archives - RF Cafe

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7/31/2018

• Apple Is Changing GaAs' Future

ARRL/TAPR Digital Communications Conference Invites Technical Papers

• DARPA Research Teams to Uncover Novel Materials and Approaches to Circuit Integration

• AI, China Dominate Semiconductor Funding

Earth's Resources Consumed in Ever Greater Destructive Volumes (this really is a problem)

7/30/2018

• FCC Sets Massive Fine for Miami Pirates (arrrr...)

• Chip Industry Fights Next Round of China Tariffs

Slow-Scan TV Transmissions from ISS Set for July 30 – 31

• Verizon Eyes Partnership with Apple or Google on 5G TV

Nokia Shares down As It Misses Profit Expectations

7/27/2018

• EU Commission Publishes Updated Standards List for EMC Directive

Semi Content in Electronic Systems Forecast to Reach 31.4% in 2018

• AT&T Reveals 3 More Cities Will Receive 5G in 2018

• Algorithm Can Tell You Your Ideal Caffeine Fix

Omega 3 Supplements Have Little or No Heart or Vascular Health Benefit (more settled science unsettled)

7/26/2018

• U.S. Governments Wonders What's Going on with the Semiconductor Workforce?

5G to Create $42B in Socioeconomic Value for South Korea in 2030

• Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics Hit by Bullying Allegations

Samsung's Foldable Smartphone Slated for Next Year

Hawaiki Subsea Cable Doubles Capacity in Australia and New Zealand

7/25/2018

Google to String Undersea Cable from France to Virginia

Radiation from Mobile Phones Can Affect Your Memory

• Android Antitrust Decision Shakes Mobile Industry

China Targets Apple with Advanced Smartphone Screens

• How to Succeed in Radio for 45 Years

7/24/2018

• IEEE: Why Consider Disability and Long-Term Insurance?

Scent of Coffee Appears to Boost Performance in Math

• Americans Aren't Buying New Phones

Analog Devices Breaks Ground on New Global Headquarters

• Verizon Stops Activating 3G Devices

7/23/2018

• U.K. Rates 29 Technology Projects on Likelihood of Success

• France Expects Commercial 5G in at Least 1 Major City in 2020

• Cable WiFi Alliance Stalls at 500,000 Hotspots

LinkedIn India Member Base Doubles in 4 Years

5G Focus Revitalizes Ericsson

7/20/2018

• South Korean Telcos Agree to Launch 5G Services at Same Time

• Another Cable Operator Signals Plans to Get into Wireless

Teens Glued to Phones Risk 'Modest' Rise in ADHD Symptoms

• Funding for Advanced Battery Research Hangs in Balance

FCC Judge Dismisses Radio Amateur's Long-Standing License Renewal Application

7/19/2018

• FCC Moves Ahead on 3.7-4.2 GHz Order

EU Fines Google $5B over Android Antitrust Abuse

• AI Becomes the New Moore's Law

ARRL Represented at IEEE Symposium in Boston

• Has Norway Discovered the X factor for Silicon-Li-ion Cells

7/18/2018

• Analysts Bullish on Chip Equipment

• Business Demand Drives Strongest PC Market Since 2012

• Can You Really Fix DOD Acquisitions in a Week?

• Double First in China for Advanced Nuclear Reactors

• Europe's 1st Live C-V2X Direct Communication Interoperability Demo

7/17/2018

• NASA Chief Says Space Force Will Guard the U.S. from Above

Ex-Apple Employee Stole Secrets for Chinese Firm

• Ericsson Labs and Intel Demonstrate End-to-End 5G Data Call

UK Closer to 5G with Successful Initial Tests at the University of Sussex

Superstrong Aluminum Alloys May Change Aerospace Manufacturing

7/16/2018

Proprietary PAs Represent 30% of 2018 Smartphone Market

• Radio Technology Designed by Radio Amateur Used in Thailand Cave Rescue

• Telesat & Gilat to Develop Broadband Communications Using LEOs

• FCC: Wireless Net Impacting Healthcare Costs and Outcomes

• $62.7B Semiconductor Equipment Forecast

7/13/2018

• FCC Proposes Massive Fine for Marketing of Drone Transmitters

Tech Stocks Touch Record Highs

• Another Boron Arsenide Thermal Record

• Micron Barred from Selling Some Memory Chips in China

• Big Changes at Top and Bottom of Q1 Semi Equipment Market Shares

7/12/2018

• Competition in U.S. Wireless Industry Poised to Rise

• Excitement Builds for World Radiosport Team Championship 2018

• Army Leverages Machine Learning to Predict Component Failure

U.S. Chip Strategy Under Discussion

Semiconductor Quantum Transistor Opens Door for Photon-Based Computing

7/11/2018

• Chips Boom as Trade War Looms

China Trade Deficit Hits Another Record High

AMSAT Announces Board of Directors Nominees

• Intel iPhone Components on Shaky Ground with Apple

Ultracold Atoms Behave Like a Ferrofluid

7/10/2018

• Is Your Smartphone Spying on You?

• 9 Companies That Are Testing CBRS

• Switzerland Sets Moderate Reserve Price for January 2019 5G Auction

• U.S. Must Hustle on Hypersonics, EW, and AI

• New World Record for Direct Solar Water-Splitting Efficiency

7/9/2018

• U.S Government Allows ZTE to Partially Resume Business

Smart TVs Track More Than What's on Tonight

• Poland Kicks off 5G Process

• China Launches New Space Science Program

EU Watchdog Accuses Facebook, Google of Privacy Shenanigans

7/6/2018

Cobalt Shortages Will Drive Price for Electromobility

• NASA Embraces Commercial Electronics

Major Security Gaps Found in the LTE Mobile Telephony Standard

• The 5G Pessimists Are Wrong

• FCC Task Force Looks into Proposed T-Mobile / Sprint Merger

7/5/2018

• May Semiconductor Sales up 21%

NASA CubeSats Head to Mars

• Ham Fined $7k, Face Restricted Privileges in FCC Interference Case

• 9 Things You Probably Don't Know About Fireworks

• China Rising as Major Space Power

7/4/2018

Global Semi Industry Reached $115.8B in Q1 2018

• Established Vendors Under Fire in New Wild West of Wireless,

'Breakthrough' Optimization Algorithm Exponentially Faster

• Qorvo Powers New Commercial 802.11ax Carrier Gateway

>100 Politicians Murdered in Mexico ahead of Sunday's Election (Socialism, Marxism always ends at the point of a gun)

7/3/2018

• Telecoms and MediaDriving the Highest Merger & Acqusition Year Ever

• EU Watchdog Accuses Facebook, Google of Privacy Shenanigans

• The Average Salary of a UK Automotive Engineer in 2018 Is...

• Argentina OKs Telecom Merger

UMC Acquires 100% Ownership of Mie Fujitsu Semiconductor

7/2/2018

• Man Charged with Threatening to Kill FCC Commissioner's Family

China's IC Capex Expected to Top Europe and Japan Combined

AI to Replace Depth Sensors in Smartphones

• California Data Privacy Law Promises Chaos by 2020

Rambus Fires CEO for Unspecified Conduct