Jollibee data breach could affect millions of customers By Sead Fadilpašić published 24 June 24 A known threat actor is allegedly selling a huge database, containing sensitive data on millions of Jollibee users.
T-Mobile is rolling out satellite coverage to its plans soon – and you can already try it out for free even if you're at another carrier By Alex Whitelock published 11 June 25 The T-Satellite service is now in beta and free to try ahead of an official July release date.
Nokia just made the world’s first ‘immersive’ phone call – here’s what that means By Mark Wilson published 10 June 24 Nokia has made the first phone call using a new codec that it's calling the 'biggest leap forward' since monophonic telephony.
HP's new built-in eSIM lets you stay connected to the internet, even without Wi-Fi By Udita Choudhary published 21 March 25 HP Go eSIM set to launch in Spring 2025, initially for US users.
Holafly debuts its one-of-a-kind eSIM Global Data plan that comes with a phone number By Udita Choudhary published 1 December 25 The new global plan will be a subscription model and even comes with a local phone number.
ChatGPT Go is now free in India – and U.S. users are wondering if they’re next By Graham Barlow published 4 November 25 ChatGPT Go is free for a year in India – here’s why this could matter to U.S. users.
This new ‘mobile graphics card’ is the world’s first to support full-scene ray tracing By James Rogerson published 24 September 25 The iQOO 15 is coming soon with a dedicated gaming chip that has some impressive capabilities.
Google’s Android-exclusive Gemini Live could be about to launch on iPhone By John-Anthony Disotto published 11 November 24 A standalone Gemini app could be coming to iPhone with the inclusion of Gemini Live.
This new MVNO wants to let users pay with crypto - but security scrutiny may mean it never sees the light of day By Efosa Udinmwen published 27 December 25 Phreeli launches a privacy-oriented MVNO allowing crypto payments, eSIM activation, and unlimited plans, with security focused on compartmentalized data management.
Spotify might get a chat feature for your shared Jam playlists, so you can dunk on people's bad taste directly By Carrie Marshall published 14 June 24 An imminent Spotify app update should add the Jams feature you've been missing
Bitchat is a new private Bluetooth messaging app that doesn’t need the internet – here’s how it works By Alex Blake published 29 July 25 The Bitchat Mesh private messaging app has been released, and it offers some interesting privacy features.
ChatGPT might finally face some real competition from Grok By Eric Hal Schwartz published 29 November 24 xAI plans a standalone Grok AI chatbot app.
At long last, Android emoji reactions show up properly on iPhones By David Nield published 10 November 24 It seems Apple and Google have rolled out a small but important update for cross-platform messaging.
RCS on iPhone has expanded its reach to more countries with iOS 18 beta 3 By James Rogerson published 9 July 24 iOS 18 beta users in Canada and various European countries can now use RCS.
Google One has a cheaper, larger storage option — but you probably won't get it just yet By Craig Hale published 11 September 24 Some Indian customers are seeing a new 30GB Google One Lite option – could a wider rollout be around the corner?
All your messages in one place: the new Besties app for Google Pixel will bring together chats from Google Messages, WhatsApp, and other apps By Jamie Richards published 11 February 25 Google is adding its new Besties app to Pixel phones, allowing users to centralize messages from their closest friends across various messaging services
How to (briefly) chat with Grok on X for free By Eric Hal Schwartz published 7 December 24 xAI releases limited free tier for Grok AI chatbot on X.
Gemini just got an enhanced memory upgrade for all users and you’ll love what you can do with it now By Graham Barlow published 3 March 25 Google is adding the ability to remember information to the free tier of Gemini.
AWS is already limiting access to its new Kiro AI coding tool - because it's too popular By Craig Hale published 22 July 25 Kiro proved so popular AWS is forced to restrict access and stop taking new users.
Apple’s iPhone Air kills the SIM card: what this means for eSIM providers, telcos, and consumers By Udita Choudhary published 11 September 25 This shift will put pressure on mobile operators to improve digital onboarding and reduce reliance on SIM distribution.
China's Huawei powers ahead solo with 5G-Advanced, predicts 100 million smartphones will be 5G-A compatible by the end of 2025 - and it's only just getting started By Efosa Udinmwen published 8 October 25 Huawei outlines 5G-Advanced roadmap linking AI agents, smartphones, and networks, projecting trillions in output, though global adoption remains uncertain.
India to get biggest data center investment outside of US with Google pledging $15 billion project By Ellen Jennings-Trace published 14 October 25 The race for AI data centers is on and Google wants in on the action.
Amazon's rival to Starlink offers "fastest downloads and uploads" - but how will it stack up in real life? By Efosa Udinmwen published 27 November 25 Amazon pushes Leo Ultra into enterprise testing with high-speed claims, direct AWS links, and expanding satellite coverage.
Opera brings its web browser and AI assistant to iOS By Eric Hal Schwartz published 15 August 24 Opera One iOS app with Aria AI launches.
Midjourney ends discord over Discord requirements for AI image generation By Eric Hal Schwartz published 23 August 24 Midjourney opens up AI image generator access to everyone.
The UK's first football club mobile network is here - but you probably won't guess which team has launched it By Mike Moore published 26 March 25 Millwall FC becomes the first British club to launch its own mobile network.
Qualcomm has launched new, "breakthrough" IoT tech for industry By Lewis Maddison published 9 April 24 Qualcomm unveils new releases aimed at boosting IoT technology for industry use cases.
AWS enters 5G cloud market with Telefonica deal By Craig Hale published 8 May 24 Telefonica is set to move its core network for over a million 5G customers to AWS public cloud as the industry watches on.
China Mobile unveils 6G baseband prototype system for Sub7GHz frequency band — advanced capabilities should set the stage for future wireless communication technologies By Efosa Udinmwen published 29 October 24 With a focus on deep integration of sensory and computing technologies, China Mobile’s 6G baseband prototype system aims to revolutionize mobile services
Mobile networks set to flood market with eSIMs to fend off competition from smaller rivals By Efosa Udinmwen published 28 October 25 Travel eSIM revenue is rising sharply as mobile operators prepare to challenge smaller competitors and protect their international roaming profits.