Virgin Media O2 has confirmed it will complete the shutdown of its 3G mobile network in the “coming weeks.” This makes it the final major UK operator to retire the legacy technology, following rivals like EE and Vodafone.
The Indian government is considering a telecom industry proposal to force smartphone makers to keep satellite location tracking active at all times. Tech giants like Apple and Google are fiercely opposing the plan, calling it an unprecedented privacy risk.
AT&T has deployed new 3.45 GHz spectrum hardware to 23,000 cell sites, boosting mobile download speeds by up to 80% and home internet speeds by 55%. The $23 billion spectrum purchase from EchoStar is now benefiting customers across 5,300 cities without immediate price increases. The upgrade represen
The Federal Communications Commission has reversed its January Declaratory Ruling that required telecom carriers to implement specific cybersecurity safeguards. The agency now calls those requirements “flawed” and “unlawful” after months of industry engagement. Instead, providers have promised volun
T-Mobile is ending its free Apple TV+ perk for most Plus plan customers. Starting January 1, 2026, subscribers will pay $3 monthly as the carrier passes on Apple’s recent price increase. The change affects one of T-Mobile’s most popular streaming benefits.
Indonesia is getting a massive 5G fixed wireless access rollout that could transform internet affordability. The partnership between Orex SAI and Surge promises 100 Mbps speeds for just $6 monthly with no data caps. Initial deployment with 4,800 base stations is scheduled for 2026.
Saskatchewan-based telecom provider SaskTel has selected Samsung to upgrade its core network infrastructure. The partnership will bring cloud-native 4G and 5G Core technology to support the carrier’s expansion across the province. This move lays the foundation for future technologies including AI, s
Verizon just launched a budget internet plan that could save customers over $1,200 over three years. But there’s a catch – speeds drop dramatically after you hit 150GB of data. This is clearly targeting a very specific type of user.
Verizon’s Settlement Distribution Process Begins Verizon has initiated the distribution of $100 million in settlement funds to eligible customers who…
Massive International Operation Disrupts Cybercrime Infrastructure In a coordinated international strike, law enforcement agencies across Europe have dismantled a sophisticated…
