Shortly after US president Donald Trump hung up a call with Russia’s Vladimir Putin this spring, an obscure shortwave radio channel, broadcasting from a military base somewhere in Russia, sprang to ...

In this video, we’ll be comparing 6 Shortwave Radios that are designed for different kinds of users. Not only will we take build quality into consideration, but also unique selling features, so that ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Sunspot region 4114 has unleashed its most powerful solar flare yet — an X1.9 class that erupted ...

Large parts of the USA suffered a radio blackout due to major activity in space this week. On June 15, North America found itself under a shortwave radio blackout, leading to a loss of signal at ...

In the old days, if you wanted to listen to the radio, you had to have an actual radio. Over the years, radio designs have changed such that they have become smaller, sound better, and pick up more ...

The second season of The Divided Dial, a series by WNYC's On the Media, explores the ideological battles playing out on shortwave radio, which can reach across continents. NINA MOINI: We've been ...

Tom Beckett gestures toward a window on the third floor of the Durham County Main Library. “We’re in the middle of a geomagnetic storm,” he announces. The room chuckles. There are no swirling vortexes ...

On Christmas Eve, scientists at field stations across Antarctica sing carols to one another...via shortwave. On today's episode, the Short Wave podcast explores shortwave radio. We speak with space ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. While in the past it was a given that most of us owned at least one AM/FM radio in our homes, that's certainly not the case anymore, as many ...