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Unlike the radio waves used to scan for credit cards and other data, Apple AirTags use Bluetooth and Ultra-Wideband (UWB) technology.
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Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 4 Jan. 2025
Engineers figured out that radio waves with certain frequencies simply pass through ice.
—Danny Robb, JSTOR Daily, 21 Dec. 2024
The energy captured by these solar arrays would be converted to radio waves (or, in some cases, lasers) and beamed to a receiving station on Earth, using a concept of wireless power transmission, where the radio waves would, in turn, be converted into electricity.
—Jason Thomson, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Dec. 2024
Researchers can look for gaps and anomalies in the pattern of radio waves emitted from these spinning pulsars to detect gravitational waves.
—Jonathan Zrake, Discover Magazine, 5 Dec. 2024
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Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 4 Jan. 2025
Engineers figured out that radio waves with certain frequencies simply pass through ice.
—Danny Robb, JSTOR Daily, 21 Dec. 2024
The energy captured by these solar arrays would be converted to radio waves (or, in some cases, lasers) and beamed to a receiving station on Earth, using a concept of wireless power transmission, where the radio waves would, in turn, be converted into electricity.
—Jason Thomson, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Dec. 2024
Researchers can look for gaps and anomalies in the pattern of radio waves emitted from these spinning pulsars to detect gravitational waves.
—Jonathan Zrake, Discover Magazine, 5 Dec. 2024
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“Radio wave.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/radio%20wave. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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radio wave
noun
ra·dio wave
ˈrād-ē-ō-ˌwāv 
: an electromagnetic wave with radio frequency
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