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Oman adopts updated GCC technical regulation for digital radio receivers
1+ hour, 58+ min ago (195+ words) Muscat: Oman has announced the implementation of the updated GCC Technical Regulation (GSO 2693:2026) for terrestrial digital audio broadcasting (T-DAB+) receivers, reinforcing efforts to improve the quality and performance of radio reception devices while keeping pace with the latest global broadcasting…...
More than 8.2 million mobile phone subscribers by end of May 2026
1+ week, 4+ day ago (247+ words) Muscat: The total number of mobile phone service subscriptions in the Sultanate of Oman rose to 8,246,003 by the end of May 2026, registering a growth of 1.4 percent compared to the corresponding period of 2025, according to the latest data issued by the…...
Will Germany impose an age limit for social media?
3+ week, 2+ day ago (773+ words) Berlin: Leni realised two years ago that she was on her smartphone far too much. She seldom left her room to chat with her parents, stopped going out on weekends and found she would sometimes spend 10 hours a day on…...
WhatsApp to roll out usernames, allowing users to chat without sharing phone numbers
3+ week, 2+ day ago (463+ words) California: WhatsApp on Monday announced that it is introducing usernames, a new privacy-focused feature that will allow users to connect without sharing their phone numbers. The Meta-owned messaging platform said users can begin reserving usernames this week ahead of the…...
ROP invites people to join WhatsApp channel for better communication
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (179+ words) In a message shared with the public on X, the ROP said: “Because you are partners in the making of success, and it matters to us that the information reaches you through various means, we are pleased to invite you…...
Iran turns internet back on, but old restrictions remain
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (662+ words) Tehran: Internet access in Iran was partially restored earlier this week after an 88-day blackout. Real-time data from NetBlocks, a global internet monitor based in London, and the IT company Cloudflare show a significant increase in web traffic compared to…...
X slashes daily post limit for unverified accounts to 50
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (102+ words) Times of Oman Washington: X has dramatically reduced daily posting limits and imposed new, strict technical restrictions on free and unverified accounts, the platform announced. The sudden change, introduced through an update to the platform’s official support page, is aimed…...
Agreements signed to enhance fibre optic infrastructure for residential projects
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (334+ words) Times of Oman Agreements signed to enhance fibre optic infrastructure for residential projects Muscat--- Oman Broadband Company (OBB) signed several cooperation agreements today with developers of integrated residential neighbuorhoods under the "Sorouh" initiative, which is supervised by the Ministry of…...
Elon Musk, Telegram CEO say
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (362+ words) Texas: Owner of X, Elon Musk as well as CEO of Telegram Pavel Durov have questioned the privacy practices of popular messaging Meta-owned platform WhatsApp. The billionaire entrepreneur's response comes in the light of a new US class action lawsuit,…...
ROP warns against fake website targeting personal and financial data
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (79+ words) timesofoman.com ROP warns against fake website targeting personal and financial data Muscat:The Royal Oman Police(ROP) has warned against a fake website impersonating its official website for fraudulent purposes. ROP said in a statement:"A fake website impersonating…...