Kavit Majithia

Apple's next high-end Ultra Watch was tipped as likely to feature satellite connectivity, allowing users to send off-grid messages as part of the company's latest attempts to convince customers to upgrade their devices.

Veon made progress with work to develop local large language models (LLMs), launching an open-source edition for the Kazakh language as part of a push to introduce more AI-powered tools to the country.

The team rundown the biggest telecoms and technology stories in 2024, including reaction to Ericsson's threat to leave Europe, Nokia's mobile networks future and major satellite launches.

Nokia struck a four-year deal with Italian telecoms company Eolo to deploy what it claimed will be Europe's first standalone 5G mmWave network in Europe, touting customer experience benefits and coverage expansion.

Operator Ooredoo named Sheikh Nasser Bin Hamad Bin Nasser Al Thani as group regional CEO for the Middle East, as part of a wider corporate restructuring that has resulted in the elimination of two high-profile roles.

SK Telecom (SKT) called time on its once much-hyped metaverse platform Ifland, announcing it would terminate the service from 31 March 2025.

CVC Capital Partners entered into early stage discussions about buying Vivendi’s 24 per cent stake in the Italian operator.

Vodafone UK teamed with Google to enhance 5G upload speeds on the company's Pixel smartphone line, as the operator continues to boost its data offering around user-generated content.

State-backed Oman Investment Authority (OIA) reportedly acquired an undisclosed stake in Elon Musk's ( pictured ) AI company xAI, a few months after it emerged the billionaire was seeking new investors.

The US Senate voted in favour of a bill that will provide $3 billion to telecoms companies in funding for the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) rip