A hobby that blossomed after the sinking of the Titanic in 1912 has today become a key component of emergency communications, ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. June 23, 2025 – SANTA BARBARA, Calif. When cell towers fail and internet connections go silent, one form of communication ...

The Fort Myers Amateur Radio Club invites community leadership, homeowners associations, and the general public to witness a ...

Adam Stone writes on technology trends from Annapolis, Md., with a focus on government IT, military and first-responder technologies. When Hurricane Helene took out power and cellular communication ...

Amateur radio operators from the Radio Club of Redmond will be participating in a national event sponsored by the American Radio Relay League (ARRL) that will test emergency communications. June 22, ...

For many participants in the world of amateur radio, the initial draw can be something like the ability to talk to people from around the world. “It starts as a hobby. You want to talk to somebody ...

In this day and age, there are countless methods of communication, but let's not leave radios in the past. Although smartphones offer similar functions, radios are still a trusted form of ...