Building radio receivers from scratch is still a popular project since it can be done largely with off-the-shelf discrete components and a wire long enough for the bands that the radio will receive.

If you are using a portable FM radio it is likely to have a built-in telescopic aerial. Extend the aerial as much as possible ...

This article was originally published in the Jan. 20, 2016 issue of Radio World Engineering Extra. “Milestones” is a series of reminiscences about notable radio technological developments. Some of us ...

Radio-Locator is a great tool for finding AM, FM, and online radio stations, as well as unused frequencies for FM transmitters. John Falcone Senior Editorial Director, Shopping John P. Falcone is the ...

With Sporty's Air-Scan V Aviation Radio/Scanner pilots can listen to a ballgame, talk-radio or music and never miss an aviation transmission, thanks to what the company calls ``aviation interrupt.'' ...

All FM frequencies displayed are in MHz. MW frequencies are in kHz.

CNET’s Maggie Reardon helps readers with the ins and outs of accessing free radio from a mobile phone -- a potentially key ability in emergency situations. Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News ...

Most Android phones no longer have an active FM chip. Even if yours does, your carrier probably disabled it. That means if you want to listen to AM or FM radio on your phone in 2026, you almost ...