It’s time cellphone signal jammers were installed in people’s steering wheels: opinion


  • TECH
  • Thursday, 08 Nov 2018

A couple of years ago, a Florida man was fined $48,000 by the Federal Communications Commission for employing an illegal signal jammer during his commutes to prevent nearby drivers from using their cellphones. (Tero Vesalainen/Dreamstime/TNS)

A couple of years ago, a Florida man was fined US$48,000 (RM199,728) by the Federal Communications Commission for employing an illegal signal jammer during his commutes to prevent nearby drivers from using their cellphones. 

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