UK radio disturbance caused by satellite network bug
By Chris Baraniuk
BBC Technology reporter
2 February 2016
http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-35463347
An error with the Global Positioning System (GPS) network has been blamed
for causing problems with digital radio broadcasts last week.
The
Comcast rolls out DOCSIS 3.1-powered gigabit network in Atlanta, Chicago,
Detroit, Miami and Nashville
February 2, 2016
By Daniel Frankel
FierceCable.com
http://www.fiercecable.com/story/comcast-rolls-out-docsis-31-powered-gigabit-network-atlanta-chicago-detroit/2016-02-02
Comcast is the first U
AT&T Extends GigaPower’s Reach in Four Cities
Expands 1-Gig Network in Atlanta, Chicago, Miami, Dallas/Ft. Worth
02/02/2016 6:00 PM Eastern
By: Jeff Baumgartner
Multichannel News
http://www.multichannel.com/news/distribution/att-extends-gigapower-s-reach-four-cities/397071
AT&T said it has exp
Comets May Not Explain 'Alien Megastructure' Star's Strange Flickering
After All
By Shannon Hall, Space.com Contributor | February 3, 2016 07:30am ET
It's looking less likely that a swarm of comets or an "alien
megastructure" can explain a faraway star's strange dimming.
The star (nicknamed
GE phasing out CFL bulbs in 2016, shifting to LEDs
By Richard Clough Bloomberg News
General Electric will stop producing compact fluorescent lights this
year as the company founded by Thomas Edison shifts focus to more
advanced bulbs.
Light-emitting diodes, or LEDs, are growing in popu
Google use 71-76 and 81-86 GHz
Arstechica reports 'Google tells the FCC its secret airborne network is
nothing to worry about'
Ron Amadeo writes: Google has told the US government that it believes
its secret airborne network won't interfere with any existing networks
and won't harm any peop