If DX happens when you sleep, and you missed it, did it really even occur? The RabbitEars.Info FM autologger ensures such ...

RadioDJ is a free radio automation software for Windows PC, that allows anyone to stream their very own Internet radio station. It supports plugins and is very easy to use from our testing, though we ...

In 1976, two shaggy-haired college dropouts founded a company called Apple to manufacture personal computers. The company’s prospects looked so poor that the third co-founder relinquished his 10 ...

A radio receiver consisting of just a very good analog-to-digital converter connected directly to the antenna plus a powerful computer could make a great radio. However, the present state of the ...

Software Defined Radio (SDR) is “a radio communication system where components that have been typically implemented in hardware are instead implemented by means of software on a personal computer or ...

In the last few months, software defined radio has seen an explosion in popularity thanks to a small USB TV tuner dongle able to receive anything broadcast between 64 and 1700 MHz. It’s a very neat ...

When the first USB DTV receivers came out with tuners covering 54–806 MHz, I wondered if any of them could be modified into an inexpensive spectrum analyzer. Thanks to RealTek and some Linux kernel ...

CNET’s Maggie Reardon helps readers with the ins and outs of accessing free radio from a mobile phone -- a potentially key ability in emergency situations. Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News ...

The legendary 6502 microprocessor recently turned 50 years old, and to celebrate this venerable chip which brought affordable computing and video gaming to the masses [AndersBNielsen] decided to put ...