The antenna in your phone is more than just a lazy strip of metal. As Apple’s infamous Antennagate fiasco taught us, snatching radio waves out of thin air to transmit thousands of messages a second ...

A London council is spending thousands of pounds on scientific tests in an attempt to see whether cell phone antennas (mobile phone masts) could have caused a cluster of cancer cases. Residents of ...

 The residents of 33rd Street in Astoria, Queens weren’t looking for trouble. It literally fell into their backyard. In June of 2003 a curious set of engineering plans floated from the roof of a ...

The flags were lowered to half-staff at City Hall following the death of Buck Delventhal — an extraordinary step. Sign up below to get Mission Local’s free newsletter, a daily digest of news you won’t ...

Physicist and frequent eFlea participant Eric Einarsson built a yagi antenna to boost the reception and transmission distance for his brother’s cell phone. Eric writes: Here is some information and ...

Researchers have developed a method that allows antennas to make the shift from the analogue to the digital world. The antennas currently in use are mostly based on technology developed half a century ...

A spin-off of GPS company Symmetricon has developed an antenna that could reduce the amount of radiation absorbed by mobile phone users, measured in terms of specific absorption rate (SAR), by as much ...

Whatever you think of Steve Jobs' defense of the iPhone 4 and its reception issues, the Apple Inc. boss was right about one thing: Antennas are a technological challenge, one that engineers have ...

Ever wonder what was inside a cell phone booster, or what it is like to set up or use one? If so, [Kerry Wong]’s got you covered with his teardown of a Cel-Fi Go X Cell Signal Booster by Nextivity.

RIDGEWOOD, N.J. (CBSNewYork)-- There was controversy on Tuesday, over a proposal to put a cell phone antenna next to a church cross in one New Jersey neighborhood. The Village of Ridgewood is ...