The urgent need for Taiwan to develop independent communication satellites is evident, driven by the necessity to replace Chinese-made telecom services at its overseas missions. The move aims to address critical security concerns and reinforce the resilience of digital communications. This concern
DirecTV's impending acquisition of Dish Network represents a significant development in the satellite television industry, aiming to strengthen its position amid the dominance of streaming services. This merger is the culmination of years of pursuit and negotiation, responding strategically to
AT&T has committed to a significant $1 billion investment in expanding its fiber internet network through a strategic partnership with Corning. This multi-year deal aims to enhance AT&T's high-speed internet offerings by leveraging Corning's advanced fiber optic technology and
As technology continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, the demand for precision in smartphone navigation systems has never been more critical, particularly in urban landscapes where signal interference is a persistent challenge. The integration of multi-frequency Global Navigation Satellite
In a groundbreaking research effort, scientists from Drexel University and the University of British Columbia (UBC) have brilliantly combined the ancient Japanese art of kirigami with modern technological innovation to pave the way for a new generation of wireless communication technologies. This
Groundbreaking research from Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, in collaboration with partners from Hong Kong and the UK, has taken a significant step forward in the realm of urban vehicle navigation. Published in Satellite Navigation, the study introduces an advanced system that
Bridging the digital divide remains a significant challenge in today’s interconnected world. With around 3 billion people globally facing limited or nonexistent internet access, the quest for effective solutions intensifies. High-Altitude Platform Stations (HAPS) are emerging as a promising answer,
A significant breakthrough in 6G communications has been propelled by advancements in a new polarization multiplexer developed using substrateless silicon. This innovation is crucial in terahertz communications, which represent the next stage in wireless technology, promising much higher data
In a landmark study, researchers from the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Tongji University, and City University of Hong Kong have revolutionized the design of Ka-band metasurface antennas. These antennas, crucial for satellite communications, present unique challenges
Urban environments present a unique challenge for high-precision positioning systems, primarily due to the frequent signal blockages and interference from skyscrapers and buildings that disrupt Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS)-based Real-Time Kinematic (RTK) systems. Traditionally, GNSS
