Wireless networks and devices

The poly phone life: Is carrying two or more phones the ‘healthier’ choice?

Choudhary Muhammad Kamran, an entrepreneur with businesses in Dubai, New York, Singapore and Pakistan, with two phones and a battery bank in New York.

US considers new crackdown on Chinese telecoms companies

The Chinese Embassy in Washington said China opposes "the abuse of state power to suppress Chinese enterprises”.

Singtel offers rebates and free data after string of disruptions from March 16 to 18

Singtel called the rebates a “small gesture”, which will be reflected on customers’ bills within the next one to two billing cycles without them having to take any action.

Fitbit Singapore winds up as Google completes takeover of fitness tracker brand

While the liquidation of the Fitbit Singapore marks the end of an area, Fitbit users can continue to use their devices.

Samsung Galaxy S26 line-up launched with new privacy screen; prices start at $1,438

Storage space for the trio of devices range from 256GB to 1TB, with a starting price of $1,438.

S’pore mounts largest cybersecurity op against UNC3886, more than 100 cyberdefenders activated

MDDI Minister Josephine Teo (third from left) and CSA chief executive David Koh (left) viewing the technical demonstration at an engagement event for cyber defenders on Feb 9.

Babies with too much screen time may become anxious teens with slower decision-making: S’pore study

When children are given screen time too early, they become anxious and poor in decision making as teens.

US communications agency may bar Chinese telecom companies from connecting to US networks

The US FCC has raised concerns about the telecom companies' inclusion in the agency's robocall mitigation database.

Japan approves Bills to restrict use of Bluetooth tags for stalking

The number of stalkers who utilise bluetooth tags via their smartphone has risen since 2023.

Optus CEO pledges to make changes after Australian emergency call failure

(FILES) This file photo taken on November 9, 2023 shows an illuminated sign displayed in the window of an outlet for the Australian communications company Optus in Sydney. The Australian government said September 20, 2025 that telco firm Optus "let Australians down" after three people died during a network outage that prevented calls to emergency services. (Photo by David GRAY / AFP)

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