Deutsche Telekom upgrades affordable 5G offering
Deutsche Telekom unveiled the second generation of its T Phone 5G smartphone series, devices claimed to offer enhanced performance over their predecessors alongside solid sustainability credentials and a low price point.
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Humanoid robots tipped for industrial impact
Management consultancy Horvath predicted deployment of robots with a more human-like form than those commonly used in factories would be bolstered by technological advancements and a drop in price resulting from mass production in the coming years.
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Vodafone, 3 UK pact given conditional security clearance
A plan to merge UK operators Vodafone and 3 passed a national security assessment by the government subject to a handful of conditions, though the proposal still needs to clear an ongoing competition probe.
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Nokia, Alcon strike mining private network deal
Mining company Sigma Lithium inked a deal with Nokia and systems integrator Alcon to install a private LTE campus network to support its operations, a deployment expected to improve worker safety and productivity.
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Google pushes Gemini, AI image tools on mid-tier Pixel
Google pointed to the inclusion of a range of AI tools already offered in its highest-end smartphones in the forthcoming Pixel 8a, a device set to be sold at $500 less than its top-of-the-range model at launch.
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Feature: Will social media saturation turn users to feature phones?
Chris Donkin explores whether a drive for young adults to escape the always-on digital world is likely to fuel feature phone sales in developed markets after years of decline.
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Nokia, AWS claim cloud first with Germany SA 5G move
Amazon Web Services will host Telefonica Deutschland’s standalone 5G core network software on its public cloud infrastructure, a move claimed by partner Nokia to be the first deployment of its kind from an established operator.
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SoftBank, Nvidia back AI driving start-up in $1B funding round
UK-based Wayve bagged almost $1.1 billion in its latest investment round, cash set to be used to accelerate efforts to launch AI products designed for autonomous driving systems.
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e& distances itself from United Group speculation
UAE-based e& played down media reports circulating earlier this week linking it with a potential buyout of Southeastern Europe-focused telecoms and media player United Group.
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Vodafone joins Linux edge group in industry push
Vodafone Business signed-up to the Linux Foundation’s group focused on creating open frameworks for edge computing, joining the likes of AT&T, Arm, Samsung, Huawei and Intel in the project focused on driving the industrial internet.
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