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No more plastic SIM cards: Meet the Holafly eSIM for digital nomads

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Embarking on the thrilling journey of the digital nomad lifestyle opens up a world of possibilities, but there is a lot to consider when choosing a destination.

25/10/2023

Business

Nokia axes up to 14,000 jobs in telecoms slowdown

Finnish company Nokia is letting go of at least 10% of its staff, following disappointing third quarter results. The telecoms sector is experiencing decreased activity globally, resulting in thousands of job cuts.

19/10/2023

Sweden

Sweden reports new damage to Baltic Sea cable link with Estonia

The latest incident might have happened at the same time as a cable linking Finland to Estonia was also damaged, an incident being investigated as sabotage.

18/10/2023

Business

KKR bids to buy Telecom Italia’s landline grid

US global investment firm KKR has made a binding offer to buy Telecom Italia's (TIM’s) main fixed network.

16/10/2023

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How is a groundbreaking new submarine cable changing the game for international businesses?

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Between the steady increase in post-pandemic remote working and the expansion into emerging markets, reliable network connectivity is increasingly important to businesses today.

02/10/2023

Business

Saudi Telecom Company becomes Spanish Telefónica's top shareholder

Saudi Arabia's STC Group has amassed a 9.9% stake worth €2.1 billion in the Spanish multinational telecommunications company

06/09/2023

Kosovo

Kosovo suspends Serbian telecom operator

MTS d.o.o. is owned by Telekom Serbia and has been licensed to operate in Kosovo.

15/08/2023

Tech News

Google is using laser beams to bring Internet access to remote areas

The tech - which uses a stop sign-sized terminal which beams lasers carrying data to a corresponding terminal - will provide high-speed Internet access.

28/06/2023

Tech News

Banning Huawei and ZTE from 5G networks 'justified', EU says

European Commissioner Thierry Breton said that more EU member states needed to implement the bloc's cybersecurity guidelines.

15/06/2023

World News

Euroviews. The EU needs to spend more on tech to keep up with China and the US

In a world where digital increasingly comes first, tech superpowers are those everyone will be listening to, and the EU is now being put to the test of whether it could and would stand amongst them, Cristian Gherasim writes.

05/06/2023

Climate

New ranking reveals the European companies leading on climate action

A Swedish telco company tops this list of 500 corporate climate leaders, having embraced renewables and virtual meetings.

20/04/2023

Tech News

6G’s super-connected future on the agenda at Mobile World Congress

6G is expected to start rolling out in around 2030, ushering in a new world of digital interconnectedness like we’ve never seen before.

28/02/2023

Europe News

Brussels looking into getting Big Tech to fund Internet connectivity

Telecoms companies argue that businesses, such as Netflix, should contribute more due to their bandwidth usage.

23/02/2023

Health news

This futuristic telemedicine booth aims to tackle doctor shortages

Inside this hi-tech telemedicine cabin, patients carry out their own physical exam, guided by a doctor on a video call. I gave it a try.

04/02/2023

World News

Experts say 5G mobile technology could help reduce energy costs

In partnership with Huawei

Euronews explores the rollout of this new technology across the EU, hearing examples of how it will boost manufacturing, reduce energy consumption and offer new angles in entertainment.

28/11/2022

Tech News

Enter the metaverse: hologram phone chats may be the next thing

The idea is rather than just seeing a real-time video, you would see a 3D virtual person like a hologram.

21/09/2022

Tech News

Samsung unveils new foldable smartphones Galaxy Z Flip4 and Fold4

Samsung's groundbreaking foldable phones will be available from the end of August in the United States, parts of Europe and South Korea.

10/08/2022

Tech News

UK's first wind-powered mobile phone mast aims to connect 'not-spots'

Vodafone is trialling a wind and solar-powered mobile phone mast it hopes can help connect the UK's most remote areas.

15/06/2022

Tech News

BT and Ericsson to build 5G private networks for businesses in the UK

The companies are teaming up to pitch super-fast 5G connectivity to places like factories, campuses and shopping centres.

31/05/2022

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End of an era: NYC removes last free-standing pay phone

New York City marked another chapter in the slow death of the land line telephone.

24/05/2022