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Huawei conducts 5G trials in Singapore with M1
Huawei will continue trialling 5G with Singaporean carrier M1 for the next year.
AT&T launching NB-IoT network across US and Mexico
The carrier is supplementing its LTE-M offering with a narrowband IoT network across the US and Mexico, which will launch in both regions during 2019.
Newt Mobile: The most brilliant wireless company you've never heard of
The salesmanship is breathless. The promises are enormous. What could be better than this?
Telstra2022: Key takeaways from Telstra's new strategy
ZDNet unpacks the main points of Telstra's new three-year strategy, including the establishment of InfraCo and Global Business Services, and how it will handle NBN, 5G, and TPG.
HPE plans to invest $4 billion to develop edge computing
The investment will cover R&D, products and consumption models for edge computing--an area that will combine 5G, IoT, cloud and analytics.
Telstra restructure axes 8,000 jobs
The Telstra2022 three-year program will see 8,000 jobs cut from the telco.
South Korea completes 5G spectrum auction
With the 3.5GHz and 28GHz spectrum auction complete, the South Korean government and telcos are set to roll out 5G in December.
Purpose built: 5G and the machines that would move the edge
Where the realities of maintaining a multi-terabit-per-second network mandate a new way of approaching the problem of orchestrating network services. By the time we're done, will we still have servers as we know them? And where will the edge actually be?
Huawei pushes 5G cybersecurity with Australian government
Huawei Australia has again said it is open and transparent about cybersecurity concerns, pushing for discussions with the federal government to take part in the 5G build-out.
Telstra set to deploy 2Gbps 4G before end of year
Spectrum refarming and new technology to be a 4G foundation for Telstra as 5G approaches, its director of Networks Mike Wright has told ZDNet.
Labor endorses possible Huawei 5G ban as repeating its NBN ban
As the party in power when Huawei was banned from being involved in Australia's NBN, Shadow Minister for Defence Richard Marles has given a thumbs up to talk of the Chinese telecommunications giant being banned from 5G deployments.
Over the edge: 5G and the internet of very different things
Where the relocation of application intelligence from a client-side device to a centralized cloud sounds so much like a good idea that telecommunications engineers begin to ponder: Is this something we could have been doing with every mobile or embedded device all along?
Backhand slice: 5G and the surprise for the wireless cloud at the edge
Where the world's network operators debate what benefits there may be from relocating network functions from their base stations to cloud data centers. NFV can achieve many goals, yet stakeholders are far from agreement over which goals take precedent.
Wiring for wireless: 5G and the tower in your backyard
In the cities and municipalities of America, people's fears and misunderstandings about the onset of 5G wireless come to a head. Now, lawmakers and public officials are being prompted to make sudden moves that could change everything.
The biggest switch: 5G and the race to replace the future
The world may not be prepared for microwave mirrors, street light hot-spots, and towers visible from every backyard. But if 4G's business model keeps heading the way it's heading, 5G may be the only alternative.
Smartphone fashion show: Nine beautiful smartphones prove they aren't all black slabs
Some people complain that all smartphones today are black slabs. Actually, we have seen some brilliant colored phones the last couple of years so here's a few to consider.
Top-notch phones: 8 phones with display cut-outs
In an effort to adopt the bezel-less design trend, smartphone makers have begun to push the display notch. Whether you love it or hate it, here are eight examples of phones with carved-out front tabs.
Father's Day 2018: The best tech gifts Dad will actually use
Forget the socks. Each of these tech gifts has been selected, reviewed and tested by a gadget-loving Dad. Practical and fun doesn't have to break the bank, either: Prices start at $10.
Apple products you shouldn't buy (June 2018 edition)
Here's are nine Apple products that you should think twice about before buying because they are old, newer versions are likely to land soon, or they represent poor value for money.
Best Bluetooth in-ear headphones for active geeks
Here's my round up of the most comfortable in-ear Bluetooth headphones for sports and activities.
Apple WWDC 2018 keynote: Scenes and surprises
Highlights and some surprises from Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference keynote, including announcements on iOS, macOS, tvOS, and watchOS.
Everything iOS 12 from Apple's WWDC 2018 keynote
Apple has given us our first look at iOS 12 at its annual WWDC conference. This is the software that will grace all the latest iPhones and iPads, including the new ones likely to be released in 2018. Here's what to expect when iOS 12 comes to iOS devices later this year.
UAG Plyo and Plasma for the Huawei P20 Pro: Drop protection for the best smartphone
Urban Armor Gear (UAG) makes my favorite cases for popular smartphones so I was very excited to see it release some options for the current best smartphone available, the Huawei P20 Pro.
iOS 11.4 tips, tricks, and secrets everyone should know
Get more done with your iPhone or iPad -- as well as impress your friends and family -- with these tips, tricks, and secrets.
WWDC 2018: Software, hardware and everything Apple is rumored to reveal
CEO Tim Cook and other Apple executives will take the stage at this year's Worldwide Developers Conference to announce software updates for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV, Mac, and HomePod. They may even announce new hardware. Here's what to expect.
Capture your best shot with smartphone dual cameras
2018 may be the year that dual rear cameras become a standard on smartphones. There are different reasons to use these dual rear cameras and a few different types of lenses being used.
The perfect phone: 13 features I've dreamed of
After years of covering and reviewing some of the best — and worst — smartphones, I have an idea of what I want in my dream smartphone.
OnePlus 6: Images, specs and impressions from the launch
The new flagship smartphone from OnePlus will be available from 22 May, following its slick global launch event.
Top productivity apps for Android and iOS
Regardless of the manufacturer name on the back of your Android device, you can install any one of the following apps and use your phone or tablet as your primary means to surf the web, manage email, and keep tabs on your agenda. Bonus: iOS versions available too!
The gadgets and apps I used to lose over 130 pounds and get fit and healthy
A look at the tech that helped me lose over 130 pounds in 18 months.
iOS 12 will give your location to the emergency services when you call 911
Calling 911 from an iPhone will soon automatically share the device's location.
What's new in Google's latest update to Android P?
Android P is inching closer to the official release.
Too many photos on your iPhone? New app will sort the bad ones out
Got too many blurry, out-of-focus pictures of your pet eating up precious storage space? Gemini Photos will take care of that.
To comply with EU, Google simplifies privacy settings
Google will be emailing millions of its users to tell them about its redesigned privacy policy.
Google puts AI team's work to good use in Android P
DeepMind takes a first crack at using AI to solve Google's challenges on mobile devices.
Google patching out app monitor in Android P
It's about time Google patches this nasty security flaw where any Android app can monitor network access of another app.
iPhone lovers are desperate for changes. Here's a wish list
Here are the things we'd like to see in future versions of Apple's iOS and iPhone hardware.
Google Pixel, Nexus devices get Android Auto wireless support
Pixel, Pixel XL, Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL, Nexus 5X, and Nexus 6P devices running Android Oreo or higher now have Android Auto wireless support, Google has announced.
Instagram ditches Apple Watch app
Facebook's Instagram app is no longer available for Apple Watch, marking another high-profile departure from Apple's wearable app offerings.
Acer's student-friendly Tab 10 ups tablet stakes in schools
Acer launches the first Chrome OS tablet for the education market.
Android P: Google launches first developer preview
The full public beta is expected later this year, followed by a consumer rollout in the fall.
Turn your Android smartphone into a bunker with 10 simple steps
Malware makers, phishers, they really are all out to get you. Here's how to stop them in their tracks.
Nougat finally unseats Marshmallow in battle for Android dominance
But Oreo is still not making major headway.
Why microprocessor systems' architecture needs to go open-source
Perhaps the Meltdown and Spectre bugs are the impetus for making long-overdue changes to the core DNA of the semiconductor industry and how chip architectures are designed.
Five top improvements in Google Android 8.1
Besides numerous security fixes, the latest version of Android includes multiple features that developers will be using to improve your smartphone experience.
Fitbit Versa review: Finally, a smartwatch that can make Fitbit proud
Outside of the Apple Watch for iOS users, the Fitbit Versa is the smartwatch to beat right now. It's comfortable, stylish, and has excellent battery life.
Apple HomePod review: Leaves a stain but not a strong impression
Apple's first foray into smart speaker market has the sound and looks, but does it have the smarts?
Diggro D106 hands on: A low-cost smartwatch with full featured Android apps
I like the idea of wearing a smartwatch -- and the D106 has everything I could need.
Apple iPhone X review: This is as good as it gets
Face ID, an impressive display, new interaction methods, and solid performance put the iPhone X on top.
Google Pixel 2 XL review: It doesn't get any more Google than this
The Pixel 2 XL has an improved camera, new design, and new software tricks.
Apple Watch Series 3 review: Always connected, just without the guilt
Apple's newest smartwatch is smarter in that it's always connected, but is it worth the cost?
iPhone 8 Plus Review: Bigger is better, but not for much longer
Apple's iPhone 8 Plus boasts some fancy new camera tricks that make it attractive... for now.
iPhone 8 review: More of the same, but better in just about every way
We've put the iPhone 8 to the test, and while it may look boring, it's anything but.
Samsung Galaxy Note 8 review: The epitome of a business-first smartphone
The Note 8 gets the job done, and does it exceptionally well. A smaller battery is frustrating but should be enough to get through most days. Note fans, you're going to love this phone.
Ulefone T1 hands-on: A high-performing phone with nice-to-have extras
The Ulefone T1 is a sleek-looking, fast, and affordable device with several nice-to-have extras in the box.
Moto Z2 Play review: Excellent battery life and handy Moto Mods make for a compelling smartphone
Motorola's latest smartphone is affordable -- and it's expandable with Moto Mods.
ZTE Quartz smartwatch review: An inexpensive Android Wear watch with one glaring issue
ZTE is known for selling inexpensive -- yet capable -- smartphones. Now, the company is trying to bring that approach to smartwatches.
BlackBerry KEYone review: A niche device for business users clamoring for physical keys
Nostalgia aside, the BlackBerry KEYone is a smartphone with a physical keyboard done right.
Samsung Galaxy S8 review: Near-perfect comeback leaves competitors in the dust
It clearly has the looks, but does it deliver on the smarts?
Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus review: Stunning large display, balanced design, and advanced technology
Samsung needed a compelling device to bounce back from the Galaxy Note 7 fiasco and the Galaxy S8 is sure to appeal.
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