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China smartphone shipments fall 3. 3% as Huawei, Apple gain
7+ hour, 37+ min ago (253+ words) Premium demand supports margins despite supply and cost pressures. China's smartphone shipments fell 3. 3% Yo Y to 69. 0 million units in the first quarter of 2026, as strong premium demand from Huawei and Apple helped the market outperform expectations despite rising component costs…...
Satellite connectivity drives 5 G NTN market towards $139. 51b by 2034
1+ week, 3+ day ago (176+ words) Low earth orbit deployment reshapes global network coverage patterns. The global 5 G Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) market is projected to reach $139. 51b by 2034, with a compound annual growth rate of 35. 1%, driven by rising demand for connectivity beyond terrestrial infrastructure, according to a…...
Maxis wins technology award for pioneering initiative to combat fake BTS scams
1+ week, 3+ day ago (252+ words) Its Fake BTS Detection Dashboard monitored and identified network anomalies, enhancing overall security. Maxis Berhad (Maxis) has won the Digital - Telecommunications category at the Malaysia Technology Excellence Awards 2026 for its Fake BTS Detection Dashboard. The platform detects threats from unauthorised…...
Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission recognised at Malaysia Technology Excellence Awards 2026
2+ week, 3+ day ago (957+ words) The Commission developed a national analytics platform that converts crowdsourced mobile speed tests into insights. Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) received an accolade in the Analytics - Telecommunications category at the Malaysia Technology Excellence Awards 2026. The recognition is for MCMC NEXUS,…...
Hack on four Singapore telcos shifts focus beyond perimeter defences
2+ week, 4+ day ago (424+ words) Device and cloud security are emerging weak spots. Cyberattacks on Singapore's four main telecommunication operators in 2025 underscore how digital threats have shifted beyond traditional perimeter defences, forcing critical infrastructure providers to secure systems end to end. The incident showed how…...
Singapore telco hack shows threats lurking inside networks
2+ week, 5+ day ago (424+ words) Device and cloud security are emerging weak spots. Cyberattacks on Singapore's four main telecommunication operators in 2025 underscore how digital threats have shifted beyond traditional perimeter defenses, forcing critical infrastructure providers to secure systems end to end. The incident showed how…...
6 G seen as backbone for AI economy
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (322+ words) BCG says spectrum will shape returns. Sixth-generation wireless networks will be critical to sustaining the next wave of artificial intelligence and immersive computing as current mobile systems struggle with rising uplink demand, latency pressure, and wider coverage needs, according to…...
China powers Asia's lead in 5 G SA accessibility
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (166+ words) Asia remains the global leader in 5 G standalone (SA) availability, but adoption levels vary sharply across markets, with China at 80. 9% SA sample share in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2025 whilst Japan remains at 6. 9%, according to Ookla Research data. India recorded a…...
Celebrate your forward-thinking innovation at the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting+ Awards 2026
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (233+ words) Be honoured for driving the next wave of broadcast innovation and leading change in the industry. As the broadcast landscape continues to evolve, the Asia-Pacific region has emerged as a vibrant hub of innovation, with visionary leaders, dynamic creative teams,…...
Vodafone Egypt wins two awards at the Middle East Technology Excellence Awards 2025
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (1186+ words) The company was recognised for digital innovation and network & broadband excellence. Vodafone Egypt has secured two major awards at the prestigious Middle East Technology Excellence Awards 2025, winning in the Digital - Telecommunications and Network & Broadband - Telecommunications categories. This recognition highlights Vodafone's…...