BT unveils promise of a major 5G upgrade across the UK By Craig Hale published 6 October 25 BT Group promises that 99% of the UK population will have access to 5G SA by 2030.
T-Mobile is rolling out satellite coverage to its plans soon – and you can already try it out for free even if you're at another carrier By Alex Whitelock published 11 June 25 The T-Satellite service is now in beta and free to try ahead of an official July release date.
$19 billion Vodafone and Three merger approved by UK competition watchdog By Craig Hale published 5 December 24 Vodafone and Three UK merger has been granted approval.
Google announces $1bn undersea cable funding as it extends Pacific reach By Craig Hale published 11 April 24 $1 billion in funding allocated to pair of new Google subsea cables and more connectivity work in the Pacific.
Nvidia's biggest customers are lining up to take it down using ASICs and Broadcom could be the winner of that battle By Wayne Williams published 11 September 25 Broadcom secures fourth custom XPU client, believed to be OpenAI, joining Meta, Google and ByteDance in turning to ASICs to reduce reliance on Nvidia GPUs.
The iPhone 16 Pro’s chipset could be designed with AI in mind By James Rogerson published 25 March 24 Analyst says the A18 Pro chipset that's expected to power some iPhone 16 models will be optimized for on-device AI.
India's richest person wants to build the world's largest data center, five times the capacity of Microsoft's biggest site By Wayne Williams published 1 February 25 Mukesh Ambani wants to build the world's largest data center, five times the capacity of Microsoft's mega site.
Russia's WhatsApp rival to be pre-installed on new smartphones and tablets from September – here's what we know By Chiara Castro published 22 August 25 While WhatsApp is the most popular messaging app in Russia, a domestic application will be forced into smartphones and tablets from September 1.
Windows could become a critical part of 5G and 6G rollout thanks to Japanese invention — transparent glass surface works as an antenna By Wayne Williams published 29 September 24 NTT DOCOMO and glassmaker AGC partner to produce a clever solution
Another top employment website found exposing recruiter email addresses By Sead Fadilpašić published 27 May 25 A bug in the API caused the leak, but was since then plugged.
Indian banks are getting a whole new domain to combat fraud By Craig Hale published 7 February 25 The Reserve Bank of India is mandating the use of new and exclusive domains for banks to prove their legitimacy.
Starlink might fix UK signal blackspots with O2 Satellite – here are 5 things you need to know By Alex Blake published 30 October 25 O2 Satellite is a new Starlink service that aims to eliminate signal blackspots for UK users – here are all of the details so far.
ProtonMail could be banned in India following bomb threat By Craig Hale published 16 February 24 Indian police ask government agency to ban ProtonMail over E2EE services that prevent criminal tracking.
Broadcom is ending VMware's channel program By Craig Hale published 29 December 23 Broadcom’s Advantage Partner Program will succeed VMware’s partner program, but only for invitees.
WhatsApp could soon let you directly message other apps like Signal By Cesar Cadenas published 25 January 24 WhatsApp's newfound interoperability with third-party apps may be the result of the EU's Digital Markets Act.
One of the world's biggest mobile firms has launched a $170 AI smartphone which includes a free 18-month sub to Perplexity Pro worth $360 - I wonder what happens on month 19? By Efosa Udinmwen published 15 August 25 T Phone 3 debuts with bundled AI services, improved hardware, and €1 bundles, but sustainability beyond free subscriptions remains uncertain in a growing AI market.
Transatel CEO says eSIM-powered cars are turning into the new mobile office and more automakers will adopt eSIM technology in the coming years By Udita Choudhary published 16 September 25 Working from connected cars offers a game-changing level of productivity for professionals.
Google reveals first subsea cable connecting Africa and Australia By Benedict Collins published 24 May 24 Google is committing to its $1 billion promise to Africa, and this new cable could revolutionize the region
The eSIM revolution: How digital SIMs align with today’s mobile habits By Stephen Monaghan published 23 September 24 eSIMs revolutionize mobile habits, providing flexibility, convenience, and sustainability.
HMD wants to be the new Blackberry as it launches new affordable handset to appeal to B2B, enterprise markets — Pulse+ Business Edition is as bland as it gets but don't ignore its shockingly good business credentials By Wayne Williams published 19 May 24 HMD launches Pulse+ Business Edition enterprise smartphone, and introduces a Firmware-Over-The-Air (FOTA) feature.
The new era of Conversational Internet By Beerud Sheth published 1 February 24 In this new era of Conversational Internet, chatbot is the new website, and the messaging app the new browser.
Tata Consultancy Services teams with Nvidia to speed up AI adoption By Eric Hal Schwartz published 24 October 24 Tata Consultancy Services partners with Nvidia to speed up enterprise AI adoption.
Multi-billion pound Facebook data-sharing lawsuit given green light in the UK By Benedict Collins published 16 February 24 After vacuuming up so much data, will Meta clean up its act?
Did Qualcomm just kill the ring light? Future Android phones could let you add a virtual, moveable light source to video calls By Axel Metz published 21 October 24 Qualcomm has debuted an AI-powered, real-time lighting tool in the Snapdragon 8 Elite at Snapdragon Summit 2024.
Meta reveals huge new 50,000km subsea cable project By Craig Hale published 17 February 25 Meta is starting work on a new 50,000km subsea cable spanning the entire globe, worth an estimated $10 billion.
This new ‘mobile graphics card’ is the world’s first to support full-scene ray tracing By James Rogerson published 24 September 25 The iQOO 15 is coming soon with a dedicated gaming chip that has some impressive capabilities.
Oh the irony: T-Mobile launches Internet Backup plans for businesses on the day it suffered its biggest outage of 2024 By Efosa Udinmwen published 25 December 24 T-Mobile's enhanced Internet Backup plans provide 130GB of 5G data monthly, with three additional data passes per year.
UK competition watchdog confirms Vodafone-Three merger requires further investigation By Mike Moore published 4 April 24 Vodafone-Three deal will now face "in-depth investigation" from UK CMA over competition fears.
Would you use a phone with no apps? One of the world's largest mobile networks believes you will — but I am not totally convinced By Wayne Williams published 26 February 24 Deutsche Telekom and Brain.ai unveil an 'AI concierge' that could do away with apps.
China's Huawei powers ahead solo with 5G-Advanced, predicts 100 million smartphones will be 5G-A compatible by the end of 2025 - and it's only just getting started By Efosa Udinmwen published 8 October 25 Huawei outlines 5G-Advanced roadmap linking AI agents, smartphones, and networks, projecting trillions in output, though global adoption remains uncertain.