Electronics & Tech Headline News Archive - October 2018 |
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(by Robert Lucky) • Ericsson Banks 1st Profit since 2016 • GaN Semiconductor Specialist Exagan Forms Taiwan Subsidiary • Slipshod Cybersecurity for U.S. DoD Weapons Systems 10/23/2018 • Engineers Keep Losing Sleep over Continuous Education • Apps Can Track You Even After You Uninstall Them • China Technology Transfer Policy Needs a Reset • Average Number of Devices Per Cellular Account Nears 3 • Samsung Debuts Semiconductor Innovations at Samsung Tech Day 10/22/2018 • Operators Blasted for 'Completely Unacceptable' Response to Hurricane Michael • Norwegian Radio Amateur Being Prevented from Leaving Chad • RF GaAs Market to Be Worth $9B by 2022 • Trust Outranks Tech in Attracting Customers: LinkedIn Sales Report • Next-Gen Military Communications Challenges 10/19/2018 • RF GaAs Market to Be Worth $9B by 2022 • EW BrightSparks 2019 Begins Search for Electronics Excellence • The Future of Cobalt • FCC Affirms Whopping Fine for Spoofed Robocalls • Can Radio Survive Without Passion? 10/18/2018 • Vendors Pushing LTE for Private Wireless and Fixed Wireless Networks • Bidding in ARRL On-Line Auction Set to Begin October 19 • Japanese MNOs to Rollout 5G in 2019 a Year Ahead of Schedule • 80M LoRa Technology-Enabled Devices to Be Deployed by Early 2019 • Smartphone Brand Determines Longevity 10/17/2018 • 60-GHz Wi-Fi Gets a Refresh • The Semiconductor Industry Is in Transition • Wafer Shipments Forecast to Set New Highs Through 2021 • Hutch Working on $1B Italian Towers Sale • Researchers Using ISS to Conduct New Communication Experiments 10/16/2018 • U.S. Pushes Canada on Huawei 5G Ban • Reported Russian Ham Band Intruders Continue to be Troublesome • AT&T Seeks OK for 5G Demos in Atlanta, Hawaii • How to Prevent the Internet from Ruining Your Company's Reputation • Too Much Sleep Bad for Brain 10/15/2018 • Verizon Looking to Rapidly Extend 5G Beyond Fixed Wireless • U.S. to Allow Cars Without Steering Wheels • Here's What One Ad Agency Executive Thinks of Radio • Indian Regulator Defends 5G Spectrum Pricing • PC Innovation Is Back 10/12/2018 • Verizon's 5G Threat to Cable is Overblown • Metro to Launch Pay-as-You-Go 5G in U.S. • Hubble Space Telescope in Safe Mode as Gyro Issues are Diagnosed • Europe Approves Merger of Tele2 and Com Hem • Hampton$ Millionaire$ Build Panic Rooms Full of Guns to Hide from MS-13 (their type brought us MS-13) 10/11/2018 • 3.5 GHz CBRS Band Lands on FCC's October Agenda • August Semi Sales up 14.9% • EPA Moving to Loosen Radiation Limits • Huawei Willing to Work with Government to Allay Korea's 5G Security Fears • 'Rip-Roaring Hot' Jobs Market Sees Private (not gov't) Payrolls Surge by 230,000 10/10/2018 • Your Next Job Interview Could Be with a Robot • Germany to Ease Immigration Rules to Tackle Worker Shortage (...because it's worked so well so far) • EEMBC Creates IoT Bluetooth Power Consumption Benchmark for MCUs • FCC's Carr Touts Support for Small Cell Proposal • Apple Watch Series 4 Crashing, Rebooting Owing to Bug 10/9/2018 • Mozilla and NSF Hand out $1.6M to Wireless Challenge Winners • Nearly All UK Workers Muck About on Mobile Devices During Meetings • Verizon Will Be 'Extremely Aggressive' with 5G Roll-Out • Having Acne Good for Your GPA (this is science?) • FCC Reiterates Requirements for 2-Way VHF/UHF Radios in U.S. 10/8/2018 • FCC Gives U.S. Telcos a $2B Small Cell Site Boost • Indian Telcos Face Financial Challenges Following DoT Probe • New Mechanism for Developing Electronic Devices • Telia Pays Most in Finnish 5G Auction • Russia Finds ISS Hole Made Deliberately 10/5/2018 • More than 1B New LTE Connections Added in Last 12 Months • Limiting Kids' Screen Time Improves Brain Function • Verizon Switches on 5G in U.S. • Qualcomm Accuses Apple of Subterfuge in Sharing Data with Intel • Engineering Plays Big Role at the Mayo Clinic 10/4/2018 • Qualcomm Undeterred on Road to Cellular Vehicle-to-Everything (C-V2X) • Trump Officials Vow 'America First, 5G First' • China to Account for 19% of Semi Foundry Sales This Year • World's 1st Wireless Charging Solution Charges Multiple Devices up to 80' Away • Germany to Ease Immigration Rules to Tackle Worker Shortage (...because it's worked so well thus far) 10/3/2018 • U.S.-China Trade War Heats up with Semi Caught in Middle • Ericsson Planning 39 GHz Tests Around Florida Foliage • FCC's Rosenworcel Initiates Podcast Series on Women in Digital Technologies • DOD Has Lost 4,000 Civilian Cyber Workers in Past Year • Women as CEOs: The Problems and the Promise 10/2/2018 • Sweden Regulatory Agency to Require Fee to Run More Than 200 W • FCC Approves New Rules Aimed at Speeding Deployment of Small Cells and 5G • Anokiwave Joins 5G Open Radio Access Network Alliance • Georgia Tech Merges Antennas with Electronics • U.S. Contemplates Its Own Version of GDPR 10/1/2018 • Home Office to Delay 4G Emergency Service Net by 3 Years • 3.7 GHz Bidding Nears €3B in Italy 5G Contest • Do College Kids Listen to Radio? • Outlook for Fixed Wireless Access in a 5G World• NFC Forum Announces Liaison Agreement with German Automotive Association |
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