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If 82 different species of alien have really been in touch with us, you have to wonder who they have been chatting to. Read more…
New analysis shows that smartphone users in Singapore saw nearly 50% faster speeds on 5G than on WiFi, and significantly better than 4G. Read more…
At the O-RAN Alliance Global PlugFest 2021, Airtel says it is supporting “disruptive and innovative partners” to develop Open RAN solutions. Read more…
Sea Ltd teams with with Blue Bird to launch a taxi ordering service in Indonesia, giving Shopee a mobility service to take on Grab and GoTo. Read more…
Intel issues an apology in China after its letter telling suppliers not to source products or labour from Xinjiang triggered a backlash. Read more…
A Japanese professor develops a prototype lickable TV screen that imitates food flavours. Potential use case: distance learning for cooks. Read more…
The AWS private 5G announcement is – like many announcements in the telecoms industry – not as clear cut as it might seem. Read more…
ZTE together with Sichuan Mobile and Dahantricom Corp, has officially rolled out “Panda’s Coming”, the world’s first 5G Messaging application Read more…
Malaysia’s inception of its digital economy vision in 1996 was seeded in the form of Cyberjaya, the embryo of the country’s first smart city. Read more…
Reliance Jio is at loggerheads with Bharti Airtel and global satellite operators over allocation of spectrum for satellite gateways in India. Read more…
US auto safety regulators investigate Tesla cars over its decision to allow games to be played on the front center touchscreen. Read more…
Report warns that managed service providers (MSPs) are particularly at risk, having management tools, such as PSA or RMM, used against them Read more…
Xinhua news agency will issue a digital media photo collection via NFTs, a potential boost for blockchain tech, which Beijing has criticized. Read more…
Elon Musk and Jack Dorsey mock the Web3 vision of a decentralized internet: “It’s ultimately a centralized entity with a different label.” Read more…
Metaverse use cases that make sense have been hidden in the fog of hype but some are now emerging that could work. Read more…
2022 predictions: If the best way to predict the future is to create it, here’s our chance to think about the future we will create in 2022. Read more…
Viasat tells India if it allocates 28-GHz spectrum for 5G instead of satellite, it will lose out on the benefits of the space economy. Read more…
Thailand has launched the “Siriraj World Class 5G Smart Hospital,” billed as the first and largest 5G smart hospital project in ASEAN. Read more…
China’s ‘common prosperity’ crackdown turns a harsh spotlight on the country’s massive – but vulnerable – livestream e-commerce business. Read more…
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