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Airtel Down: Airtel Services Restored After Suffering Brief Outage in Several Parts of India
Airtel services suffered a brief outage on the evening of Tuesday in various parts of India. Many Airtel users took to social media to complain about the interruption of service and highlighted the issues they were facing. According to a downtime tracking website, the outage was first reported after 7:00pm on May 13, and it continued till 11:35pm.
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Human Rights Group Urge Elon Musk To Restore Starlink Internet Service In Sudan
Humanitarian organisations are urging Starlink's chief Elon Musk not to shut down the satellite internet service, as doing so could ''collectively punish'' millions of Sudanese.
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Nokia's Second-Quarter Profit Falls 37 Percent as US Phone Operators Slash Spending
Nokia reported a sharp fall in second-quarter profits on Thursday, dragged down by a drop in investment by North American mobile phone operators. The 5G deployment in India drove growth for its mobile network business. But net sales fell in North America as clients continue to review their spending and reduce their inventory levels.
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Huawei's Revenue Falls Down 2.2 Percent This Year Amid US Sanctions
Chinese tech giant Huawei’s revenue rose in the latest quarter as infrastructure sales helped to offset damage to its smartphone business under the US sanctions, according to figures released Thursday. However, the revenue in the first nine months of 2022 declined 2.2 percent from a year earlier to CNY 445.8 billion (nearly Rs. 5,07,400 crore),...
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EU, US, Australia Police Crack Down FluBot Mobile Scam Responsible for Hacking Several Android Phones
International police from 11 countries came together to take down FluBot mobile scam. The malware infected Android phones using texts which pretend to be from a parcel firm or which say a person has a voicemail waiting.
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Facebook Parent Meta Said to Partner With AMD for Mobile Infrastructure Programme
Facebook parent Meta is said to have partnered with chip maker AMD for a mobile Internet infrastructure program that would bring base station costs down to make broadband more accessible around the world.
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BlackBerry to Sell Patents Related to Mobile Devices, Messaging for $600 Million
BlackBerry said on Monday it will sell its legacy patents primarily related to mobile devices, messaging and wireless networking for $600 million (roughly Rs. 4,490 crore) to a special purpose vehicle formed to acquire the company's patent assets.
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iPhone Users Report Severe Battery Drain After iOS 14.6 Update
Users are taking to the Apple Support Forum to complain of a severe battery drain issue with their iPhones after updating to iOS 14.6. iPhone users are accustomed to seeing the battery power go down by a few points overnight, but users are reporting of ‘excessive’ battery drainage after updating to iOS 14.6. One user said that their iPhone XS b...
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What Was Supposed to Be the Next Big Thing but Flopped? Reddit Users Answer
From Google Glass to Segway, users discuss gadgets and apps that turned out to be utter disasters.
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India’s Mobile Payments Revolution Slowed Down by Tech Glitches at Big Banks
The networks of India’s biggest banks have struggled to keep pace with India’s mobile payments revolution, crashing again and again. The outages are exposing years of underinvestment in technology and a surprising lack of preparedness, analysts and executives say.
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India's Mobile Payments Revolution Dragged Down By Bank Tech Glitches
Even before the pandemic, Indian consumers were taking up mobile payment technologies with remarkable speed. There's just one problem: The networks of India's biggest banks have struggled to keep pace, crashing again and again.
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Departing US FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Warns of Espionage Threats to Telecoms From China
Outgoing US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chairman Ajit Pai said potential Chinese espionage and threats to US telecommunications networks and internet freedom are the biggest national security issue that regulators will face in the next four years.
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Department of Telecom Conducts Drive Against Illegal Mobile Signal Boosters in Mumbai
To curb the use of mobile boosters that wreak havoc on mobile networks and impact the experience for customers, Wireless Monitoring Organisation, Department of Telecom (DoT), with the support of relevant authorities and mobile operators, has conducted inspection drives in Mumbai.
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Bangladesh Reverses Decision To Shut Mobile Networks Along India Border
Bangladesh has reversed its decision of shutting down mobile networks along the country's over 4,000 km-long borders with India, two days after asking telecom operators to block the services citing "security" reasons, according to media reports on Wednesday.
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Google Stops Sharing Some Android Phone Data With Telecom Operators Over Privacy Fears
Google has shut down a service it provided to wireless carriers globally that showed them weak spots in their network coverage, people familiar with the matter told Reuters.
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Airtel Down: Airtel Services Restored After Suffering Brief Outage in Several Parts of India
Airtel services suffered a brief outage on the evening of Tuesday in various parts of India. Many Airtel users took to social media to complain about the interruption of service and highlighted the issues they were facing. According to a downtime tracking website, the outage was first reported after 7:00pm on May 13, and it continued till 11:35pm.
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Human Rights Group Urge Elon Musk To Restore Starlink Internet Service In Sudan
Humanitarian organisations are urging Starlink's chief Elon Musk not to shut down the satellite internet service, as doing so could ''collectively punish'' millions of Sudanese.
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Nokia's Second-Quarter Profit Falls 37 Percent as US Phone Operators Slash Spending
Nokia reported a sharp fall in second-quarter profits on Thursday, dragged down by a drop in investment by North American mobile phone operators. The 5G deployment in India drove growth for its mobile network business. But net sales fell in North America as clients continue to review their spending and reduce their inventory levels.
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Huawei's Revenue Falls Down 2.2 Percent This Year Amid US Sanctions
Chinese tech giant Huawei’s revenue rose in the latest quarter as infrastructure sales helped to offset damage to its smartphone business under the US sanctions, according to figures released Thursday. However, the revenue in the first nine months of 2022 declined 2.2 percent from a year earlier to CNY 445.8 billion (nearly Rs. 5,07,400 crore),...
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EU, US, Australia Police Crack Down FluBot Mobile Scam Responsible for Hacking Several Android Phones
International police from 11 countries came together to take down FluBot mobile scam. The malware infected Android phones using texts which pretend to be from a parcel firm or which say a person has a voicemail waiting.
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Facebook Parent Meta Said to Partner With AMD for Mobile Infrastructure Programme
Facebook parent Meta is said to have partnered with chip maker AMD for a mobile Internet infrastructure program that would bring base station costs down to make broadband more accessible around the world.
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BlackBerry to Sell Patents Related to Mobile Devices, Messaging for $600 Million
BlackBerry said on Monday it will sell its legacy patents primarily related to mobile devices, messaging and wireless networking for $600 million (roughly Rs. 4,490 crore) to a special purpose vehicle formed to acquire the company's patent assets.
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iPhone Users Report Severe Battery Drain After iOS 14.6 Update
Users are taking to the Apple Support Forum to complain of a severe battery drain issue with their iPhones after updating to iOS 14.6. iPhone users are accustomed to seeing the battery power go down by a few points overnight, but users are reporting of ‘excessive’ battery drainage after updating to iOS 14.6. One user said that their iPhone XS b...
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What Was Supposed to Be the Next Big Thing but Flopped? Reddit Users Answer
From Google Glass to Segway, users discuss gadgets and apps that turned out to be utter disasters.
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India’s Mobile Payments Revolution Slowed Down by Tech Glitches at Big Banks
The networks of India’s biggest banks have struggled to keep pace with India’s mobile payments revolution, crashing again and again. The outages are exposing years of underinvestment in technology and a surprising lack of preparedness, analysts and executives say.
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India's Mobile Payments Revolution Dragged Down By Bank Tech Glitches
Even before the pandemic, Indian consumers were taking up mobile payment technologies with remarkable speed. There's just one problem: The networks of India's biggest banks have struggled to keep pace, crashing again and again.
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Departing US FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Warns of Espionage Threats to Telecoms From China
Outgoing US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chairman Ajit Pai said potential Chinese espionage and threats to US telecommunications networks and internet freedom are the biggest national security issue that regulators will face in the next four years.
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Department of Telecom Conducts Drive Against Illegal Mobile Signal Boosters in Mumbai
To curb the use of mobile boosters that wreak havoc on mobile networks and impact the experience for customers, Wireless Monitoring Organisation, Department of Telecom (DoT), with the support of relevant authorities and mobile operators, has conducted inspection drives in Mumbai.
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Bangladesh Reverses Decision To Shut Mobile Networks Along India Border
Bangladesh has reversed its decision of shutting down mobile networks along the country's over 4,000 km-long borders with India, two days after asking telecom operators to block the services citing "security" reasons, according to media reports on Wednesday.
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Google Stops Sharing Some Android Phone Data With Telecom Operators Over Privacy Fears
Google has shut down a service it provided to wireless carriers globally that showed them weak spots in their network coverage, people familiar with the matter told Reuters.
