Wireless networks and devices

SpaceX in talks to access 80,000 cell sites for wireless network

SpaceX chief executive Elon Musk has made no secret of his intentions to create a standalone wireless carrier from scratch.

Ambani’s Jio seeks historic IPO a decade after disrupting India telecom

Mukesh Ambani’s Jio Platforms, the owner of India’s largest wireless operator, is seeking a valuation that is roughly 10% lower than its nearest sector rival.

Crypto hardware wallet maker Ledger suspends sales in S-E Asia; tampered devices found sold in S’pore

The sales suspension covers Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines, Vietnam and Hong Kong.

Britain to make Apple, Google block nude images on kids’ devices

FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: Teenagers look at their mobile phone screens during an interview with Reuters about the bill aimed at banning the use of social networks for those under 15 and mobile phones in high schools from the start of the 2026 school year, in Paris, France, February 20, 2026. REUTERS/Manuel Ausloos/File Photo/File Photo

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Systems infected by malware in Singapore more than doubled in 2025: CSA

The increase was driven by persistent malicious activity and improved detection of botnet 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.

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