Which handheld digital scanner is best? With extreme weather and natural disasters increasingly common, being able to communicate and receive local radio frequencies is more important than ever before ...

Phil Goldstein is a former web editor of the CDW family of tech magazines and a veteran technology journalist. He lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife and their animals: a dog named Brenna and two ...

Listening to police and fire calls used to be a pretty simple proposition: buy a scanner, punch in some frequencies — or if you’re old enough, buy the right crystals — and you’re off to the races. It ...

In the United States, opinions of digital radio are influenced strongly by individual perceptions of iBiquity Digital’s HD Radio system. While many broadcasters are impatient with its adoption rate, ...

The global market for digital mobile radio is rapidly expanding. Increasingly, designers and engineers are coming up with commercial applications for digital radio technology; however, analog radio ...