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Labour's free broadband plan has big problems, but gets one vital thing right
Giving everyone in the UK access to the fastest broadband for free could have a transformative effect on the country.
Airtel once again pinned for dragging down Singtel earnings
Adverse court judgment in India slaps Singtel with a SG$1.4 billion hit to its bottom line.
NBN migration revenue helps Optus to rosy second quarter
Most numbers are heading in the right direction for the Singaporean-owned telco.
Dell Technologies on democratising 5G and the future of quantum computing
The CEO and his products CTO are hoping to bend the curve on the economics of 5G and make it available for everybody to benefit.
Buy Motorola's foldable Razr? Here's our advice before you pre-order
Motorola's Razr is the closest thing to a real-world foldable device yet. Here are four things to consider before preordering Razr on December 26.
Microsoft to support 5G development efforts in Singapore
Under an agreement with Singapore's Infocomm Media Development Authority, the US software vendor will offer 5G technical consultancy and work with local government agencies and businesses to jointly create 5G use cases.
Nokia and Sendai test drone use cases for tsunamis
The testers attempted to use a drone to lead people out of safety in a simulated tsunami situation.
Qualcomm delivers solid Q4 as it prepares for 5G commercialization
The chipmaker beat top and bottom line expectations
Huawei coping fine with US trade ban, but urges need for open collaboration
Chinese vendor has yet to see significant impact from the trade conflict and expects to ship between 240 million and 250 million smartphones this year, but still supports globalisation and long-term collaboration with US suppliers, says its founder Ren Zhengfei.
FCC publishes approval of merger of T-Mobile and Sprint
After last month's closed-door vote, the FCC publishes its formal approval of the $26 billion deal.
After Brexit, will 5G survive the age of the European ‘empire?’
Eager to catch up with the rest of the world on 5G, Europe is claiming the right to make bold technological choices. But its member states remain open to Huawei, leaving the fate of the global standard up to the UK.
Why 5G is a crucial technology for autonomous vehicles
In a future where self-driving cars are ubiquitous, autonomous vehicles could be safer on roadways than human drivers. However, we’re still a long way from that future.
Kakao launches its first 5G smartphone
The smartphone, dubbed Stage 5G, will have the Korean chat giant's various services and apps pre-installed.
Optus makes 5G Home fixed wireless generally available
Users on NBN-alternative network to gain access to 4K streaming beginning with 2020 football championships and leagues.
Fletcher foresees complementary role for NBN and 5G
Australia will be better off with fixed and mobile network technologies competing.
Totallee thin cases for the Pixel 4 and iPhone 11 Pro: Attractive minimalist cases protect from scratches
It seems just about everyone uses a case on their phone today, but sometimes you don't want to be bothered by the bulk, Totallee makes some of the thinnest minimalist cases today and recently launched new colors for the Pixel 4 and iPhone 11 Pro.
UAG Civilian series for Apple iPhone 11 Pro: Stylish drop protection for your expensive smartphone
UAG has been making rugged smartphone cases for years, but this season launched its new Civilian series. The iPhone 11 Pro case is attractive while offering solid drop protection for your $1,000 phone.
These 7 top wireless earbuds deliver scarily superb sound
Happy Podoween! All the major Bluetooth earbuds from your favorite manufacturers - including the new AirPod Pro -- have been updated for Fall 2019.
Nomad Rugged Case for Google Pixel 4: Elegant Horween leather with 6 foot drop protection
The Google Pixel 4 is a small, powerful Android smartphone and with Nomad's new Rugged Case you can wrap it in TPU and leather. Over time the leather will patina and develop some custom character.
Totallee Pixel 4 transparent case and glass screen protector: Stop scratches with minimal added weight
Totallee is known for creating ultra thin and light weight cases for smartphones. Its latest transparent case for the Google Pixel 4 lets you enjoy the color of your phone while preventing scratches and damage from bumps.
Case-Mate for Apple iPhone 11 Pro: Stylish protection for your expensive smartphone
One of the more popular case brands I see at carrier stores and covering phones during my commute is Case-Mate. The company recently released a host of stylish options, some with 10 foot drop protection, and I tested out four of them over the past month.
10 best smartphones not made in China
Concerned about security risks from smartphone makers based in China? Here are your alternatives.
Smartish cases for Apple iPhone 11 Pro: Five affordable styles with wallet and grip enhancement
Smartish is known for offering low cost cases for smartphones with elements of customization and recently launched five new styles for the new Apple iPhone 11 Pro.
Windows tablets through the ages: The good, the bad and the ugly, in pictures
A tour through some of most popular - and most unusual - Windows devices of the last two decades, from Tablet PCs to the Surface Duo.
Totallee slim cases for Apple iPhone 11 Pro: Ultra thin scratch protection
The Totallee cases aren't going to do much to protect your iPhone if you drop it, but the cases are designed to prevent scratches and improve your ability to hold onto your phone.
Caudabe cases for Apple iPhone 11 Pro: Minimalist cases with stylish limited protection
While cases with drop protection ratings are nice to have for protecting your expensive iPhone, it's also nice to have sleek cases that help you hold the phone while also protecting it from scratches. Caudabe has been one of my favorite minimalist case brands and I recently tested out four of its models.
Top storage devices and adapters for your iPad and iPhone
Apple's iPadOS and iOS 13 make it much easier for iPad and iPhone users to share files and make backups using external storage devices. Here's our guide to some of the best options.
Samsung Galaxy Fold first look: in pictures
Samsung's new Galaxy Fold is one of the most unique devices we have seen in years with a smartphone/tablet in one device. After three days of use, it's clearly a high end product for the early adopter that is a stunning achievement in engineering.
Casetify cases for Apple iPhone 11: Protect your iPhone with unique design and customization options
There are a huge variety of cases available for the new Apple iPhone 11 and 11 Pro. Sometimes you want something basic for the office, but there are also times when you want something stylish, unique, and personalized.
Speck Presidio cases for Apple iPhone 11: Improved grip, bacterial prevention, and 13-foot drop protection
Speck released new cases for the Apple iPhone 11 series that are designed to help you hold onto your phone and if you do drop it then to help protect it up to 13 feet. Its Microban treatment helps protect against nasty bacteria too.
Samsung discontinues Linux on DeX with Android 10 rollout
Samsung is shutting down its Linux on DeX projects after only 11 months.
Pixel 4: Anticlimactic, expensive, but still innovative?
Jason Squared's Jason Cipriani and Jason Perlow discuss how nothing about this 2019 Android flagship was left to the imagination at Google's Made by Google event. Read more: https://zd.net/2IXHvtx
Researchers test Android's VOIP components for the first time, find eight vulnerabilities
The vulnerabilities can be exploited to make unauthorized VoIP calls, spoof caller IDs, deny voice calls, and even execute malicious code on users' devices.
Pixel 4: Google's new improved camera comes with a great phone, too
Not everything was leaked. Direct from 'Made by Google' event, Matthew Miller and Jason Cipriani share one disappointment and a pleasant surprise. Read more: https://zd.net/2BeFvZx
King of Android updates: 96% of all Nokia smartphones are running Pie
Nokia seller HMD Global is top of the Android brands at ensuring all its devices run the latest version of Android.
Our dream phone? It must have these features
These are the nine things we would include in the perfect smartphone.
Part Galaxy, part Google, part iPhone: What would your dream phone look like?
Jason Cipriani and Jason Perlow combine their years of smartphone testing to create the ideal smartphone. Read more: https://zd.net/2KQbpBi
Apple Card: How to apply and how it works
As Apple launches into the world of banking, ZDNet's Beth Mauder breaks down how users can apply for an Apple Card and then how to use it once accepted. Read more: https://zd.net/31Of20b
Samsung announces Galaxy Watch Active2, brings back rotating bezel
The original Galaxy Watch Active has only been out for a few months.
Vendors get in sync with Apple's HomeKit latest features
Robot vacuums, cameras, showers, coffee pots, and smart outlets will all gain support for Apple HomeKit and Siri. Read more: https://zd.net/2YuSwwf
What you get in Google's Android Auto big update
Google is giving Android Auto a new look and features to make it easier to control apps.
Why Apple and Microsoft should be allies, not rivals
Imagine Siri with the back-end capabilities of Cortana or Apple Watch with Azure's machine learning services. Read more: https://zd.net/2OvrTSZ
Huawei CEO: Our new OS could be 60% faster than Android
Huawei sets to work on creating an app store alternative to Google Play.
What we know about Samsung Galaxy Note 10
It's officially summer, so that means one thing: The next Galaxy Note is nearing release. Here's everything we know so far. Read more: https://zd.net/326mIMm
WWDC 2019: Finally, Apple frees the iPad and Watch from iPhone's shadow
Can the iPad now become a serious business tool? Are the iPad and Mac platforms headed toward unification? Will developers take the time to get it right? TechRepublic's Karen Roby gets some answers from Jason Perlow and Jason Cipriani. Read more: https://zd.net/2Wlin3A
