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Spain Mandates Four-Hour Network Uptime During Power Outages
New Spanish rules require mobile carriers to maintain service for at least four hours during blackouts, boosting emergency resilience.
London's Phone Theft Fight: Met Police and Apple Share Stolen Device Data
London's Metropolitan Police and Apple will share stolen device identifiers to disrupt the city's phone theft market. The collaboration aims to collapse criminal networks and push for new legislation if tech companies fail to act.
World Cup 2026 Travelers Face Escalating Mobile Data Costs Across Three Nations
Fans traveling across the US, Canada and Mexico for the 2026 World Cup will need eSIMs to avoid roaming fees. Prices vary widely by country and data allowance, making advance planning essential.
Accenture Acquires Ookla, Owner of Speedtest, in Telecom Data Play
Accenture is buying Ookla, the company behind Speedtest.net. The deal boosts Accenture's telecom data and analytics capabilities.
Motorola Bricked Its Entire Router Line Without Warning Users
Motorola silently crippled its WiFi routers, leaving thousands without working devices or explanation.
Study Finds Widespread Proxy SDKs in LG Smart TV Apps
Research shows nearly half of LG Smart TV apps contain residential proxy SDKs that can route user traffic for ad fraud and geo-spoofing. The finding raises major privacy concerns.
AT&T Sues California Over $1B Cost of Aging Copper Network
AT&T sues California to end its obligation to provide landline service, arguing the network costs $1B annually and serves only 3% of households.
HTML-First Architecture Drives Massive User Growth for Startup
A startup doubled its user base overnight by switching to an HTML-first site architecture, challenging the dominance of JavaScript-heavy frameworks.
Google Traffic Crosses 50% IPv6 Milestone
Over half of Google's user traffic now uses IPv6, a long-awaited milestone in the internet's transition from the aging IPv4 protocol.
YouTube Brings Direct Messaging to US Users in Latest Social Expansion
YouTube is expanding direct messaging to US users as part of a test, deepening its social networking push and competing with established messaging apps.
Personal Cloud Storage Gets a Boost With Ugreen's Powerful New NAS
Ugreen's NASync DH2300 brings eight-core performance and 64TB support to personal cloud storage. The device highlights a shift away from subscription services.
A New Versioning System for Mobile Apps Challenges Semantic Versioning
PaceVer offers a mobile-focused alternative to SemVer prioritizing release cadence over feature scope simplifying version tracking for developers.
Rugged Tablet With Built-In Projector Pushes Mobile Boundaries
The 8849 Tank Pad Ultra combines a rugged tablet design with an integrated DLP projector. Its powerful specs and premium price target niche users who need both durability and projection capabilities.
Honor's Phone-Gimbal Hybrid Targets Mobile Videographers
Honor launches a smartphone with a built-in gimbal camera, aiming to attract content creators. The device blends phone functionality with professional stabilization, challenging traditional mobile video limits.
Khadas Tea Pro Brings Audiophile-Grade Sound to Mobile Devices via Magnet and USB-C
The Khadas Tea Pro is a compact DAC that attaches magnetically to iPhones and connects via Bluetooth or USB-C to deliver a significant audio upgrade for phones and laptops.
GameSir's Pocket Taco Controller Leaves Gamers Confused
The GameSir Pocket Taco is a vertical clamshell mobile controller that struggles to find its audience due to awkward design and unclear purpose.
Cash App Moves Into Physical Payments With Tap-to-Pay Wand
Cash App is introducing a new physical device for contactless payments, marking a shift from mobile-only to hardware-based transactions.
Oppo Find X9 Ultra Challenges Camera Phone Leaders
A professional photographer praises Oppo's Find X9 Ultra as a stunning camera phone but admits one rival still outperforms it. The device pushes smartphone photography boundaries.
General Catalyst bets $63M on India's travel payments startup Scapia
General Catalyst leads $63 million funding round in Scapia, an Indian travel booking and payments startup. The investment doubles the company's valuation.
Google Pushes AI Deeper Into Android With New Multitasking and Wear OS Update
Android 17 and Wear OS 7 bring multitasking upgrades, parental controls and expanded Gemini AI features, signaling Google's push to integrate artificial intelligence across its devices.