Drone pilots who have Part 107 remote pilot certification can now take their required training courses online. The training ensures that they have the knowledge necessary to operate unmanned aerial systems (UAS) in accordance with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)’s operations over people rule when it becomes effective on April 21.

The Radio Club of America (RCA) Scholarship Committee entered 2021 with a modernization plan that increases the efficiency of the committee’s processes, creates an exciting new scholarship fund, and revitalizes a legacy program.

Everbridge and xMatters signed a definitive agreement for Everbridge to acquire xMatters for a purchase price of approximately $240 million in cash and stock, pending regulatory review and other customary closing conditions.

Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and collaborators demonstrated an atom-based sensor that can determine the direction of an incoming radio signal, another key part for a potential atomic communications system that could be smaller and work better in noisy environments than conventional technology.

The FCC is conducting an inquiry into several wireless providers’ compliance with the FCC rules that require them to start delivering 9-1-1 callers’ vertical location information by April 3.

The FCC announced a tentative agenda for its April meeting that includes order to conclude 800 MHz rebanding, as well as a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) focused on improving 9-1-1 reliability.

Verizon Business is working with Associated British Ports (ABP) to deploy private 5G at the Port of Southampton. Delivered in partnership with Nokia, Verizon’s private 5G platform will provide one of the U.K. busiest ports with a secure, low-latency private network connection.

Australia-based Codan announced that it has entered a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of U.S.-based Zetron, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of JVCKENWOOD.

Hytera US, a recently formed subsidiary of Hytera Communications, asked an Illinois court to quash a motion from Motorola Solutions seeking discovery of its assets.

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) said that while the federal government has made improvements on addressing cybersecurity, it needs to move more urgently to address the issue as the number and severity of cyber threats rises.