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AT&T, Nextivity announce new generation of FirstNet HPUE offerings that include Wi-Fi connectivity

AT&T recently announced the second generation of FirstNet MegaRange offerings, which uses high-power user equipment (HPUE) technology from Nextivity to effectively double the range of 700 MHz Band 14 signals while being more affordable by supporting device access via Wi-Fi. Matt Walsh–assistant vice president of product management, development and sales for FirstNet, Built by AT&T—said […]

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DoD: China’s ICS cyber onslaught aimed at gaining kinetic warfare advantage

China’s onslaught of cyberattacks on critical infrastructure is likely a contingency move designed to gain a strategic advantage in the event of kinetic warfare, according to the US Department of Defense (DoD). The agency’s 2023 Cyber Strategy released this week flagged an uptick in state-sponsored cybercrime from the People’s Republic of China (PRC), specifically against sensitive targets […]

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Audi, Navistar show how connected-car tech makes bus stops safer

Audi and Navistar have demonstrated the life-saving potential of connected car technology for millions of American schoolchildren. In a showcase at Herndon, Virginia, the pair – who announced a partnership last year – illustrated how C-V2X (Cellular Vehicle to Everything) tech can prevent accidents by allowing the automaker’s cars and Navistar IC school buses to send messages […]

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‘Watchdog’ satellites launched to boost U.S. surveillance

The U.S. Space Force and the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) have launched a new mission using surveillance satellites to keep tabs on potentially threatening spacecraft, as well as to monitor high-priority U.S. assets. A United Launch Alliance Atlas 4 rocket was used to launch the satellites on Sept. 10, following a spate of delays. The […]

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Verizon wheels a data center to the network edge

It’s not a COW, it’s not a COLT, it’s a data center on wheels! Verizon is adding a new vehicle to its fleet – the Mobile Onsite Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) unit. While Cell on Wheels (COWs) and Cell on Light Trucks (COLTS) utilize radio access technology to provide temporary network connectivity at venues or during natural […]

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Qualcomm, Samsung expand 5G performance

Qualcomm and Samsung have completed a carrier aggregation to improve 5G performance and flexibility, in what the companies say is a “world-first project.” The partners performed the first ever simultaneous 5G “two uplink and four downlink” carrier aggregation for frequency division duplexing (FDD) spectrum, using Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X75 5G System and Samsung’s 5G dual-band and […]

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Report: As power grids rapidly transform, cooperation is needed to mitigate risks

As residential and transportation technology continues to evolve, the demand for power is increasing exponentially. This demand comes at a time when power producers are grappling with the unprecedented challenges of climate change and the impacts of increasingly devastating severe weather events. An annual report from the North American Electric Reliability Corporation outlines five “significant […]

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Delta Air Lines: It’s all good with 5G

Delta Air Lines said all of its aircraft have been updated with equipment to prevent possible interference from some 5G signals. The company added that “there was no notable operational impact between July 1 and this week when the work was completed.” That’s important considering some Biden administration officials had warned earlier this year that […]

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India sending humanoid robot to space

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to launch a humanoid robot into space as part of its Gaganyaan mission, its first human spaceflight mission. The much-delayed mission is back on track after ISRO successfully landed its probe on the moon’s South Pole, a world first. According to the ISRO, the Gaganyaan project was established […]

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Globalstar hires former Qualcomm CEO for ‘next phase’

Paul Jacobs, the former CEO of Qualcomm and the son of Qualcomm co-founder Irwin Jacobs, is now taking over as the CEO of satellite company Globalstar. Jacobs will take over leadership of Globalstar at a critical time for the company. Globalstar’s satellites currently power the emergency calling functions on Apple’s new iPhone. That offering will presumably expand […]

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