Dr. Moose@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoFCC chair says we’re too dependent on GPS and wants to explore ‘alternatives’ (read: multi billion contract with Musk)www.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square54fedilinkarrow-up1480
arrow-up1480external-linkFCC chair says we’re too dependent on GPS and wants to explore ‘alternatives’ (read: multi billion contract with Musk)www.theverge.comDr. Moose@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square54fedilink
minus-squarepotatopotato@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·2 days agoThere’s already a startup trying to get the FCC to give them half of the 915mhz band (meshtastic, smart home stuff, ELRS, ham radio) for a pay to win GPS alternative.
minus-squarestopdropandprole@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·edit-22 days agofirst time hearing about this, any more details you can provide or link to a news release? is this Ubiik?
minus-squarepotatopotato@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoNextnav https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DA-24-776A1.txt
There’s already a startup trying to get the FCC to give them half of the 915mhz band (meshtastic, smart home stuff, ELRS, ham radio) for a pay to win GPS alternative.
first time hearing about this, any more details you can provide or link to a news release? is this Ubiik?
Nextnav
https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DA-24-776A1.txt