Amazon closer to launching satellites, upping internet reach
Amazon.com is one step closer to space.
Jul 31, 2020
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Twitter data reveals global communication network
Twitter mentions show distinct community structure patterns resulting from communication preferences of individuals affected by physical distance between users and commonalities, such as shared language and history.
Jul 21, 2020
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Unleashing the potential of tethered drones to provide cellular network coverage in both urban and rural areas
The use of tethered unmanned aerial vehicles (TUAVs) has been modeled as a powerful new tool for improving cellular phone and internet networks. When employed as flying base stations with a cable connection, multirotor drones ...
Jul 15, 2020
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Supervised speech enhancement approach improves quality of voice communication
For voice communication, it is important to suppress background noise without introducing unnatural distortion. Deep learning-based speech enhancement approaches can effectively suppress background noise components.
Jul 23, 2020
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AT&T takes its 5G wireless network nationwide as evolution to super-fast connections continue
AT&T says its 5G network now is officially nationwide.
Jul 24, 2020
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T-Mobile aims first wireless broadband service at rural homes
T-Mobile US Inc., taking a first step in its long-promised assault of cable and phone companies' landline businesses, is launching wireless broadband service to homes in rural areas.
Jul 09, 2020
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Need access to Wi-Fi? There are more options than ever
Julin Jean parks her car in front of the local library in Port O'Connor, Texas, every day and gets out to work.
Jul 07, 2020
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What if cell service were portable?
When Hurricane Maria, a deadly category 5 hurricane, hit Puerto Rico in September 2017, it caused catastrophic destruction that cost billions of dollars and thousands of lives. As residents attempted to communicate with emergency ...
Jul 09, 2020
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Researchers develop method for using vertical line array to extract broadband modes in shallow water
Broadband mode extraction, including the horizontal wavenumber and modal depth function estimation, is a classical research task in shallow-water acoustics. Traditional approaches require a priori waveguide environment, a ...
Jul 09, 2020
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Split the fee with a friend or switch to Sling: Readers respond to YouTube TV's price hike
Last week, YouTube announced a 30% price hike for its cable TV alternative service, going from $35—when first announced in 2017—to $65 monthly beginning July 31.
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