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Come Home With Memories, Not a Shocking Phone Bill

Baua Electric

Smartphones have become an indispensable part of international travel. There are two major options: You can get a data plan directly through your phone company or you can swap out your phone’s SIM card, a small chip that stores data about you and your carrier — on newer phones, you can use an app that does the same thing.

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SpaceX Falcon 9 launch scrubbed by wayward cruise ship

Teslarati

This time, however, rather than the poor weather that aborted Falcon 9’s first three launch attempts, the fourth scrub was caused by a cruise ship fouling the range and trespassing inside a US Coast Guard keep-out zone that’s been public for the better part of a week. Fairing recovery north of Cuba ~596km downrange.

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Ham Radio Jamming, Wireless Industry Battlegrounds, and IoT in Space

Cars That Think

Companies experimented with new kinds of satellite networks, new ways of building cell towers, and new ways of creating holograms. Here are the highlights of what went down in telecom this year: Cuba Jamming Ham Radio? Companies will likely include NIST’s cybersecurity requirements in all of their devices, whether selling to the U.S.

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Micro-components in EVs: small dimensions and tight tolerances (Whitepaper) – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

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Perspective: Why Carbon Emissions Should Not Have Been the Focus of the UN Climate Change Summit and Why the 15th Conference of the Parties Should Have Focused on Technology Transfer

Green Car Congress

Focusing on private sector delivery, they argued that developing countries needed to ensure proper regulatory environments to create demand for technologies and that they needed to ensure intellectual property protection and enforcement to ensure that companies felt comfortable licensing technology.