A scanner listener says the move to encrypt all Westcom dispatch channels, which handles 911 for the western suburbs, is "a hit to police integrity." ...

Supermarkets' anti-theft systems are evolving to align with the new strategies that shoplifters come up with daily, and the ...

John Bisset shares practical broadcast engineering tips, from handy apps and vintage manuals to transmitter-site checklists ...

Horry County law enforcement radio channels were fully encrypted Tuesday morning, ending the public’s ability to monitor ...

Avoid downloading third-party apps to scan QR codes.

There were over 100 similar reports of radio signals supposedly from Earhart—some of which present some interesting ...

CHP officers chased a suspected DUI driver in a pickup truck across several SoCal counties on April 7, 2026. Gil Leyvas reports from Sky5. As Artificial Intelligence makes rapid advancements, the ...

Systems using radar domes are compact enough to fit boats as small 18 feet in length, and most network with compatible MFDs.

The Internet Archive's DLARC is haven for radio amateurs, shortwave enthusiasts, long-distance radio reception clubs and a whole lot more.

This story was originally published on PolitiFact. Read it here. If you’ve given even passing attention to current events, ...

A new open-source tool called Betterleaks can scan directories, files, and git repositories and identify valid secrets using default or customized rules. Secret scanners are specialized utilities that ...

Skagit 911 isn’t the only dispatch agency that has moved toward encrypting its radio communications and scanners.