USF, Jazz to bridge digital divide in South Waziristan
Continuing its partnership with Jazz to develop cellular access in underserved regions, the Universal Service Fund (USF) has awarded a new contract...
Apple’s new, lower priced iPhone draws tepid response in Asia
HANGZHOU: Apple Inc's new, lower-priced iPhone that comes with a faster processor but lacks 5G technology disappointed Asia, where cheaper and feature-packed...
Zong becomes first telco to conduct successful 5G trials in Pakistan
China Mobile Pakistan (CMPak), popularly known as Zong, has successfully conducted 5G trials in Pakistan, a press release issued by the company...
US set to give Huawei another 90 days to buy from American suppliers
SINGAPORE/WASHINGTON:Â The US Commerce Department is expected to extend a reprieve given to Huawei Technologies that permit the Chinese firm to buy supplies...
Apple offers $1m reward to researchers who find iPhone security flaws
LAS VEGAS:Â Apple Inc is offering cybersecurity researchers up to $1 million to detect flaws in iPhones, the largest reward offered by a...
Huawei unveils Harmony operating system, but won’t ditch Android for smartphones
HONG KONG:Â Huawei Technologies unveiled on Friday its proprietary operating system for smartphones and other devices, as US trade restrictions imposed in May...
Huawei still number two smartphone seller despite US sanctions
Samsung's market share increases to 22pc, Huawei to 17pc and Apple 11pc
WASHINGTON:Â Huawei remained the number two global smartphone vendor in the...
Huawei outsells smartphone rivals in China, tightens market grip amid US spat
Oppo, Vivo, Xiaomi and Apple saw a decline in shipments and market share during the second quarter
HONG KONG: China’s Huawei Technologies cemented...
Customs duty exemption on imported phones removed
ISLAMABAD: The customs duty exemption that was previously available on bringing one imported phone to Pakistan has been removed, as per the...
Huawei CEO says underestimated impact of US ban, sees revenue dip
'Huawei had not expected that US determination to 'crack' the company would be so strong and so pervasive'
HONG KONG: Huawei Technologies...
Huawei delays global launch of foldable phone by three months
HONG KONG:Â Huawei will delay the launch of its much-touted foldable 5G Mate X smartphone by three months, the latest setback for the...
Huawei applies to trademark its own operating system after US ban
LIMA/SHANGHAI: China's Huawei has applied to trademark its "Hongmeng" operating system (OS) in at least nine countries and Europe, data from a...
Europe’s 5G to cost $62bn more if Chinese vendors banned: telcos
PARIS:Â A ban on buying telecoms equipment from Chinese firms would add about 55 billion euros ($62 billion) to the cost of 5G...
Facebook suspends app pre-installs on Huawei phones
New Huawei phones will no longer be able to have Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram apps pre-installed
SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook Inc is no...
Facebook suspends app pre-installs on Huawei phones
Huawei has said it was prepared for the U.S. action and vowed to work around any disruptions. But some customers at stores in Europe and Asia have told Reuters that they are reluctant to buy Huawei phones in the face of uncertainties