OnePlus is set to launch the Nord 4, a much-anticipated addition to the mid-range 5G smartphone market, on July 16 at 13:00 UTC, and technology enthusiasts are eager to see how it stacks up against existing players. This launch is particularly intriguing as it follows hints of a new Nord model, which many speculate will be a re-branded version of
The much-anticipated global release of Xiaomi’s MIX Fold 4 foldable smartphone marks a significant shift for the company, which until now has confined its foldable offerings to the Chinese market. Renowned leaker “Ice Universe” suggests that Xiaomi is poised to challenge the Honor Magic V3 in the global arena with the MIX Fold 4, boasting a sub-10 mm housing. This
Realme has officially announced the upcoming launch of its flagship smartphone, the Realme GT6, marking it as 2024’s brightest Android device. The smartphone is set for release in China on July 9, 2024, and is notable for being the first device to feature the advanced Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor. One of the standout features of the GT6 is its
Lucky Uwakwe, chairman of the Blockchain Industry Coordinating Committee of Nigeria (BICCoN), is a vocal advocate for leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain to preserve endangered African languages. As socio-economic changes, such as insecurity and community displacement in Nigeria’s Plateau State, threaten these languages, technological advancements offer a vital lifeline. Uwakwe underscores the inadequacies of global tech giants like Google,
In a significant leap toward digital innovation, Ericsson has inaugurated the 5G Innovation and Experience Studio at Thailand Digital Valley, in collaboration with the Digital Economy Promotion Agency (DEPA) of Thailand. This state-of-the-art studio is poised to be a cornerstone in Thailand’s ambitious digital transformation journey, enabling the development, testing, and certification of cutting-edge 5G applications. The studio is designed
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has kicked off an ambitious initiative to establish the largest private 5G network within the energy sector, setting an anticipated operational date by 2025. Spanning a substantial 11,000 square kilometers of onshore and offshore territories, this project holds considerable promise for transforming operational capabilities across ADNOC’s expansive infrastructure. Not only does this strategic partnership
The partnership between Chiliz, a blockchain protocol known for powering the sports platform Socios.com, and PUML Better Health, a health and wellness platform, is set to redefine how fans engage with fitness. This collaboration focuses on the introduction of a Move-to-Earn (M2E) experience aimed explicitly at sports fans. The M2E initiative allows Chiliz users to earn daily rewards for completing
The world of telecommunications is constantly evolving, and recent advancements in 5G technology are pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in wireless networking. Optus and Ericsson’s collaborative trials on 5G-Advanced interference sensing technology are at the forefront of these innovations. In a landmark pilot test, they have demonstrated a significant leap in optimizing 5G networks, showing an average increase of
The rise of 5.5G and the impending advent of 6G bring both excitement and challenges to the telecommunications industry. Existing IP networks are increasingly proving inadequate in meeting the demands of these next-generation services, making it essential to consider strategic upgrades and innovations. The World Broadband Association (WBBA) has recently issued a comprehensive white paper that highlights the technical recommendations
The recent signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between U Mobile and Edotco marks a strategic move to accelerate the deployment of Malaysia’s second 5G network under the government’s dual network model. This partnership is pivotal as it brings together U Mobile’s commitment to rapid, efficient, and cost-effective 5G expansion with Edotco’s extensive tower infrastructure and expertise. By leveraging
The evolution of DevOps has brought about significant transformations in software development and operations integration. With the advent of low-code/no-code (LC/NC) platforms, a new wave of change is making its mark, reshaping the DevOps landscape by democratizing software development, accelerating time-to-market, enhancing collaboration, and reducing dependency on specialized skills. These transformative platforms extend the accessibility of software development to a
O2 Telefónica has launched a significant new initiative to improve 5G connectivity along Germany’s extensive motorway network by forming a strategic partnership with Autobahn GmbH. This collaboration is especially vital at a time when mobile data consumption is skyrocketing among travelers. By leveraging federally owned land for the installation of new 5G sites, O2 Telefónica aims to ensure robust network
