The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has upheld the record fine it proposed in 2022 for an Idaho-based amateur radio operator for...
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) assessed a record $34,000 forfeiture against an amateur radio licensee for “willfully and repeatedly operating...
A ham radio operator in Idaho must pay a record $34,000 penalty for causing interference with communications during a fire...
Well, that was “fun”. Last week, we wrote a newsletter post about the state of Hackaday’s comments. We get good...
A month ago, I’ve talked about using computers to hack on our day-to-day existence, specifically, augmenting my sense of time...
Icom IC-V82 handheld transceivers designed for amateur radio use have been identified as the latest device to deliver deadly explosions...
The Japanese manufacturer whose name was on handheld radios that exploded in Lebanon said Thursday that it had discontinued the...
The FCC Enforcement Bureau’s New York Office has sent 13 different landlords in New York City, Rockland County, N.Y., and northern New...
The Society of Broadcast Engineers’ website is offline after having experienced a malware attack on May 30. The website is currently in...
Last fall, California passed SB 244, otherwise known as the Right to Repair law, which requires tech manufacturers in the...
The Federal Communications Commission today said it fined T-Mobile, AT&T, and Verizon $196 million "for illegally sharing access to customers'...
Member-volunteers of ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® in Pennsylvania have successfully protected the legal right to use amateur radio...
A Cottonwood man wanted to build a radio tower in the Sawmill housing development with a telescoping design that allows...
Uh-oh, Amazon. Looks like the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is not playing around when it comes to selling illegal signal jammers. The...
A lonely man jailed for criticizing the government on his ham radio. A poet assaulted by police after he recited...
The owner of an Illinois AM and a Missouri FM may lose his licenses for both over tens of thousands...
When the FCC earlier this fall imposed a gigantic $2.3 million fine on Radio Impacto 2 — the notorious unlicensed radio broadcaster...
Ignoring all of the regulations, band allocations, and “best amateur practices,” there’s no real fundamental difference between the frequencies allocated...
Spaceport America is under fire and facing millions of dollars in fines from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The FCC...
A California man faces a possible $24,000 fine for allegedly playing recordings during an amateur radio net and not providing...
Controversial soaring edifices along the Downeast coast seem to be all the rage, most notably the proposed Flagpole of Freedom Park in...
The U.S. House of Representatives is considering legislation that would modify regulations that currently restrict amateur radio operators from installing...
Open-source technology brings a world that laws and regulations are not quite prepared for. As a result, every now and...
The FCC has been deploying new tactics to pursue pirate radio offenders, targeting the owners and landlords of properties where...
WARNING: Viewer Discretion Advised Father and son child rapists have been brought to justice decades after they sexually abused and...