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  • Ofcom cracks down on unpredictable telecom price hikes


    Ofcom cracks down on unpredictable telecom price hikes

    Ofcom cracks down on unpredictable telecom price hikes

    The new regulations are set to take effect from 17 January 2025 and come in response to the growing trend of major UK phone, broadband, and pay TV companies including inflation-linked price rises in their contracts.


    Berlin’s 5G shift: Germany to phase out Huawei, ZTE components

    Berlin’s 5G shift: Germany to phase out Huawei, ZTE components

    In a statement released Thursday, the company asserted, “There is no specific evidence or scenario that Huawei’s technology has cyber security risks.” The tech giant pledged to continue promoting cybersecurity improvements and supporting the development of mobile networks and digitalization in Germany.


    AT&T data breach affects 109 million US customers

    AT&T data breach affects 109 million US customers

    It follows a string of high-profile cyberattacks affecting American consumers, including a recent ransomware attack on UnitedHealth Group’s Change Healthcare unit in February, which potentially exposed the private data of an estimated one-third of the country’s population.


    Apple issues spyware warnings to iPhone users across 98 countries

    Apple issues spyware warnings to iPhone users across 98 countries

    The company cautioned that divulging additional details could potentially aid attackers in evading future detection, underlining the delicate balance between informing users and maintaining effective security measures.


    ITU-R appoints Samsung researcher to lead 6G coordination group

    ITU-R appoints Samsung researcher to lead 6G coordination group

    “Samsung will actively engage with influential standards organisations and continue developing innovative communications technologies en route to reinforcing its position as a global leader in 6G standardisation,” the company explained.


    AT&T data breach affects 109 million US customers

    AT&T data breach affects 109 million US customers

    It follows a string of high-profile cyberattacks affecting American consumers, including a recent ransomware attack on UnitedHealth Group’s Change Healthcare unit in February, which potentially exposed the private data of an estimated one-third of the country’s population.


    Bridging the connectivity gap to power the next generation of AI

    Bridging the connectivity gap to power the next generation of AI

    This model not only facilitates faster service deployment but also paves the way for a robust, secure, and agile mobile infrastructure capable of supporting the next generation of edge-based AI-driven applications and use cases.


    Apple issues spyware warnings to iPhone users across 98 countries

    Apple issues spyware warnings to iPhone users across 98 countries

    The company cautioned that divulging additional details could potentially aid attackers in evading future detection, underlining the delicate balance between informing users and maintaining effective security measures.


    Bridging the digital divide: How a coalition is tackling smartphone affordability

    Bridging the digital divide: How a coalition is tackling smartphone affordability

    Mats Granryd, the GSMA’s director general, underscored the urgency of the situation: “Mobile has helped billions of people worldwide to play an active role in our increasingly digital world, but the cost of entry can still be too high for many on low incomes.


    Germany prolongs banning Chinese 5G equipment

    Germany prolongs banning Chinese 5G equipment

    Ryan Daws is a senior editor at TechForge Media with over a decade of experience in crafting compelling narratives and making complex topics accessible.


    Mint Mobile now includes free Canada roaming

    Mint Mobile now includes free Canada roaming

    With this new benefit, Mint Mobile says its customers can now enjoy their Canadian adventures – from hiking in Banff to savouring poutine in Montréal – without the worry of excessive phone bills.


    Vodafone and Meta collaborate on European network optimisation

    Vodafone and Meta collaborate on European network optimisation

    Gaya Nagarajan, VP of Network Engineering at Meta, commented: “Our relationship with Vodafone is a long-term partnership, and collaboration on video optimisation is an opportunity to drive innovation and shape the future of the internet.


    The 5G journey in Malaysia: Progress and future prospects

    The 5G journey in Malaysia: Progress and future prospects

    These decisions will shape the future of Malaysia’s 5G landscape, addressing crucial aspects such as the balance between the existing SWN model and potential new networks, strategies for accelerating indoor and rural coverage, ensuring fair competition and innovation in the telecom sector, and maintaining high technical standards and affordable pricing for consumers.


    Vodafone tackles urban 5G challenges with Ericsson’s compact antennas

    Vodafone tackles urban 5G challenges with Ericsson’s compact antennas

    As urban areas continue to grapple with the increasing demand for faster and more reliable mobile connectivity, innovations like Ericsson’s Interleaved AIR 3218 could prove pivotal in overcoming the physical constraints of dense city environments.


    5G and security: The dual telecoms challenges facing the new UK government

    5G and security: The dual telecoms challenges facing the new UK government

    He calls for more comprehensive legislation to hold businesses accountable for improving the UK’s cyber preparedness and advocates for proactive strategies, secure-by-design principles, and enhanced visibility into organisational data flows, including encrypted information.


    Ericsson unveils vision for digital transformation in Thailand

    Ericsson unveils vision for digital transformation in Thailand

    With its commitment to innovation and collaboration, Ericsson Thailand is set to play a key role in unlocking the full potential of 5G for businesses, consumers, and the broader Thai economy.


    Vodafone and Virgin Media O2 extend network sharing

    Vodafone and Virgin Media O2 extend network sharing

    Ahmed Essam, CEO of European Markets at Vodafone, said: “With this agreement and our merger with Three, we will transform the mobile experience for over 50 million customers in the UK for the long-term, providing significant network improvements including more choice, better quality, and greater coverage across the country.”


    Dutch 5G auction: KPN, Odido, and VodafoneZiggo secure crucial spectrum

    Dutch 5G auction: KPN, Odido, and VodafoneZiggo secure crucial spectrum

    Similarly, Thomas Helbo, CTO at VodafoneZiggo, expressed satisfaction with the outcome: “Securing additional spectrum will not only further strengthen our mobile services and 5G-activities, but also ensure that we can continue to innovate, drive digital transformation, and support sustainable development.”


    Nokia and TelefĂłnica partner to boost Spanish private 5G networks

    Nokia and TelefĂłnica partner to boost Spanish private 5G networks

    Adrián García Nevado, Business Director at Telefónica Spain, said: “This collaboration with Nokia aligns with our vision of empowering the industry with cutting-edge technology in a new era where artificial intelligence and the use of data lead the way forward.