Telecoms
- Apple, Apps, Google, India, Mobile phones, Privacy, Smartphones, South and Central Asia, Surveillance, Technology, Telecoms, World news
India revokes order to preload smartphones with state-owned security app
Tech companies including Apple and Google made it clear they would not comply due to privacy concernsIndia’s g…
- Apple, India, Mobile phones, Samsung, Smartphones, South and Central Asia, Technology, Telecoms, World news
India orders phone makers to preload devices with state-owned cyber safety app
Critics voice concern as government says its Sanchar Saathi app combats cybersecurity threats for 1.2bn teleco…
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‘It felt like we had gone back centuries’: Afghans express relief after internet restored
For 48 hours Afghanistan had been cut off from mobile and internet services in a Taliban-imposed shutdownJust …
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Afghanistan ‘blind without phones and internet’ on second day of telecoms blackout
Taliban authorities cut fibre-optic network in nationwide shutdown of communications to prevent ‘vice’Afghans …
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Trump threatens 25% tariff on iPhones if they are not made in US
President wipes about $70bn off Apple shares as he raises pressure on company to build smartphones in USBusine…
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Taiwan to have satellite internet service as protection in case of Chinese attack
Coverage with UK-European provider will be in place by end of month, says island’s main telecoms companyTaiwan…
- Coronavirus, Global development, Global health, Hospitals, India, Science, Society, South and Central Asia, Technology, Telecoms, World news
‘You feel omnipresent’: bringing city care to India’s country hospitals
With no intensive care available in remote areas, many patients died on their way to city hospitals. Now rural…
- Apple, China, Computing, Digital media, India, iPhone, Mobile phones, Smartphones, Social media, South and Central Asia, Technology, Telecoms
TechScape: What’s really behind Apple’s shift from China
Apple is now manufacturing a new phone model outside China – and the implications could be huge. Plus, a cyber…
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Apple shifts some iPhone 14 production from China to India
Move taken against background of China’s Covid lockdowns and geopolitical tensions between Beijing and Washing…
- Americas, Business, Canada, China, Huawei, Technology, Telecommunications industry, Telecoms, World news
Canada to ban Huawei and ZTE from 5G network, risking China tensions
Move brings Ottawa into line with intelligence allies that have excluded Chinese tech firms from cutting-edge …