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Ericsson's SEK1.8 billion net profit for Q2 is driven by 5G uptick
The company has supplied equipment to 15 live 5G networks as of the end of the second quarter.
Optus gained exemption to store metadata unencrypted
Use of legacy applications allow Optus to seek an exemption from the rules.
SK Telecom and Swisscom launch 5G roaming service
Koreans visiting Switzerland will be able to stay connected to 5G wireless networks.
Ban Huawei from core of 5G networks, government told
But there are no technical grounds for a full ban on Huawei equipment in the UK's 5G networks, according to a committee of MPs.
T-Mobile gets closer to launching nationwide 5G on low-band spectrum
T-Mobile hit a key milestone with Qualcomm and Ericsson; meanwhile, Sprint continues its own 5G rollout as merger talks continue
5G and Huawei: Mobile networks race ahead as government delays
While the race for Number 10 continues, the UK's mobile networks are gambling that the new Prime Minister will let them use Huawei equipment in their 5G networks.
4G speeds topping 5G in Australia: Opensignal
America can boast of 5G being 2.7 times quicker than 4G, but in Australia, 4G leads the way.
Telstra finds 5G energy levels sitting well under safety limits
Australian telco says electromagnetic energy used in 5G are similar to 3G, 4G, and Wi-Fi.
5G: If you want it this year, Huawei is the only game in town, says Three
Mobile operator nears completion of giant transformation project with 5G services at the core.
South Korea to install free Wi-Fi on all city buses
Around 23,000 buses operating within South Korean cities will have Wi-Fi installed onto them by December.
Vodafone switches on 5G network in the UK, introduces new plans for businesses
Next-generation mobile connectivity is now available in seven UK cities, with 12 more to follow later in the year. ZDNet asks Vodafone's CTO whether the Huawei question will affect the company's future plans.
Samsung: You won't be using smartphones in 5 years
Samsung eyes a future beyond smartphones but stays silent about the Galaxy Fold's future release date.
Telstra upgrades transmission network to 100Gbps minimum
Telco touts the abilities of its software-defined network to automatically handle faults.
Samsung and SK Telecom succeed in 5G standalone core test
Deployment of 5G SA cores are expected to begin shortly after December.
Real world 5G not ready for primetime in 2019
No killer use case and suspect speed increases means it's best to wait a while before joining the 5G bandwagon.
InvisibleShield Glass+ 360 for Apple Watch: Protects the display and edges of your smartwatch
Wearing your Apple Watch daily means it is out there exposed to contact with various objects so it's not bad insurance to protect that display with a glass protector. ZAGG also includes a bumper to protect the edges of the Apple Watch.
Best BBQ tech gadgets for a perfect July 4
Make sure your food is cooked to perfection with these must-have tech tools and gadgets for your outdoor cooking kit.
iPhone, iPad, and Mac buyer's guide: July 2019 edition
Here's a tour of what's fresh and what's not so fresh in the Apple Store.
The tech that changed us: 50 years of breakthroughs
Technology can transform us, in good ways and bad. Do you recall the single most influential tech innovation from the year you graduated high school? We do.
Top 10 iPhone privacy and security tips you should check today
Here are the top 10 tips for keeping the data on your iPhone safe from hackers and snoopers. Even if you are pretty confident in your security, it might be worth checking to make sure things are in good order.
The best rugged Bluetooth speakers for outdoor summer sounds
Get your groove on whilst you are out and about with these superb rugged Bluetooth waterproof portable speakers.
Apple WWDC 2019 keynote: Scenes and surprises
Highlights and some surprises from Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference keynote, including announcements on iOS, MacOS, TvOS, and WatchOS.
Apple products you should and shouldn't buy: June 2019 edition
Apple products are expensive, so it makes sense to avoid buying anything that's nearing the end of its lifecycle, or when you can buy something of equivalent quality from another vendor. Here is a list of the items you are best avoiding.
Totallee screen protector for Google Pixel 3: Affordable, bubble-free, with edge-to-edge security
As expensive as phones are today, it's worth spending $25 to add a tempered glass protector to act as a sacrificial anode for your display. The Totallee protector is easy to apply, has no bubbles, and works with cases.
Hands-on that Gear4 Platoon case for the Samsung Galaxy S10e
Samsung's latest small flagship is perfectly sized to take out and about. The Gear4 Platoon case uses D30 material for serious impact protection so you can enjoy the phone in even more environments with less worry.
iOS 12.3: How to keep your iPhone safe from hackers and snoopers
Your iPhone and iPad is likely packed with important, valuable, and even sensitive information that you might not want others to be able to access. Here are the steps you should take to lock down an iPhone or iPad running iOS 12.3.
OnePlus 7 models up close: Specs, features, and colors
Following in the steps of Apple and Samsung, OnePlus has not one but three flagship models this year. Here's how they compare.
UAG Apple Watch straps: Affordable, durable, attractive bands
Urban Armor Gear (UAG) is well-known for making high quality smartphone cases with drop-test certification so it is with interest we see it launch Apple Watch bands. The bands are very well constructed, look great, and are much more affordable than Apple's bands.
UAG cases for the LG G8 and Huawei P30 Pro: Stylish rugged drop protection
Urban Armor Gear (UAG) is known for making lightweight, attractive cases for the latest smartphones and has models available for the latest from LG and Huawei. These affordable cases will protect your expensive smartphone investment while looking cool.
Mother's Day 2019: The best tech, gadgets, and accessories for mom
Smart yoga mats, intelligent candles, and more can be picked up to make this Mother's Day extra special.
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
11 things an Android does better than the iPhone
A collection of small, usability-enhancing features keeps me coming back to Android as my everyday choice. Here's my list. Read more: https://zd.net/2XoNa0F
For the Pixel to succeed, Google might have to become more like Apple
If Google wants to grow its devices business, the company faces some hard choices. And that may mean following Apple's example.
Will Google do what it takes to really sell the Pixel 3a?
How committed is Google to supporting multiple carriers and competing with the likes of Samsung and Motorola? TechRepublic's Karen Roby checks in with ZDNet's Jason Cipriani and Jason Perlow on the prospects for Pixel phones. Read more: https://zd.net/2EdEBOC
A new Google Pixel is coming: This is what we know
All signs point to Google readying a mid-tier Pixel phone, with a release sooner rather than later. Read more: https://zd.net/2veyF3n
Over half of the malware in Google Play comes from click-fraud apps
Click-fraud apps drove a 100 percent year-over-year increase in the amount of malware installed from Google Play in 2018.
Americans embrace the smartwatch, thanks to LTE
Rising smartwatch sales suggest this section of the wearables market is gaining mainstream acceptance.
Apple has nobody to blame but itself for its bad year
TechRepublic's Karen Roby talks with ZDNet's Adrian Kingsley-Hughes to figure out exactly where Apple went wrong this year and what steps the company needs to take to try and recover.
Top 10 apps for iPhone users
The apps you shouldn't delete under any circumstance.
Facebook and Google employees get to use Apple iOS apps again
Google and Facebook have regained enterprise certificates to run internal iOS apps with employees.
This is what we know about Mozilla's new Android browser
Mockups suggest Mozilla wants to create a completely new look for its possible future Android browser.
5 features that really stand out and every smartphone should have
While smartphone manufacturers try to differentiate their products, there are some features they need to be on the same page about. Read more: https://zd.net/2QupJns
Government backs USG delivery via NBN and Telstra
The Universal Service Guarantee will be best delivered by NBN for broadband, and Telstra for voice services, the Australian government has said.
