Internet of Things Editorial & Guest Opinions

  1. Wi-Fi 7: Start Me Up 1/3/2024

    Soon to be all the rage, Wi-Fi 7 is coming and I ain’t too proud to beg that it happens soon. I won’t get angry or full of doom and gloom waiting for that day because time is on my side. But until certification day comes, I’ll shine a light on this new Wi-Fi standard and come to your emotional rescue.

  2. Matter And Qorvo Provide Designers With A Game-Changing Boost 1/3/2024

    Discover the impact of Matter's standardization and Qorvo's technological solutions in simplifying IoT devices and streamlining system design for a user-friendly and efficient smart home experience.

  3. What You Need To Know To Thrive in 2024 12/11/2023

    ​Three things to look for as we roll into 2024. We walk like Egyptians, play Nostradamus, and try to beat The Simpsons to the punch. But mostly, we look at quantum, directed RF, and Wi-Fi 7.

  4. 2023's Best: Military Intelligence, The Wow! Signal, SDRs, And Jamming 12/6/2023

    It’s that time again. Let’s take a look at the most-read articles that appeared on RF Globalnet this year. It’s got intrigue, suspense, and surprises. Oh, and mmWaves, drones, jamming, and so much more.

  5. Why Space Force Is Launching Its Own Satellite Swarm 12/4/2023

    The U.S. Space Force is revolutionizing satellite deployment, transitioning from costly singular satellites to swarms of smaller, more agile ones for enhanced defense against rival nations' missile threats. Will the switch change the way the USSF does business, or is it simply changing the culture of the agency?

  6. Why Bugs, Golf, And Gavrilo Princip Could Be Why We Have Satellite Constellations 11/15/2023

    Satellite constellations are being planned and launched by various companies to capitalize on the increase in commercial investment in LEO. In addition, the DoD is planning to launch satellite constellations to enhance the resilience of their satellite missions against interference and attacks from adversaries. So, what exactly is a satellite constellation?

  7. The Power Of Private 5G Networks 11/13/2023

    Private 5G networks provide faster speeds, higher capacity, greater reliability, and improved security than public 5G networks. They also can allow customers to scale their cellular wireless services quicker than before. So, what’s not to love?

  8. CubeSats: Sending Paperweight-Sized Satellites To Space 11/1/2023

    CubeSats – small, low-cost satellites – can be used for many purposes, from monitoring environmental changes to detecting and assessing disasters and more. For around $7,500 you can own one of these picosatellites and, for another $40,000 or so, hitch a ride on a rocket and conduct experiments in space!

  9. Semiconductors At A Crossroads: Silicon, GaN, Or Something Else? 10/18/2023

    ​GaN is a semiconductor material with several advantages, including energy efficiency, smaller system sizes, and high-temperature operation. However, GaN faces challenges like manufacturing complexity and material defects. Will it replace silicon? Or is there a dark horse out there, waiting to knock them both off?

  10. What The U.S. Military Is Learning About Jamming From The War In Ukraine 10/10/2023

    The War in Ukraine is reshaping military strategy in real-time, from portable missile launchers to drones. It is also providing the U.S. military an opportunity to observe and evaluate the tools of war, including electronic warfare and all that encompasses.