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Chile telecom sustainability and e-waste recycling

3 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: Entel expands electronic waste recycling route in Chile

In early July 2026, telecommunications company Entel was highlighted for leading Chile's telecom sector in a sustainability ranking. Later that month, Chile broadened its e‑waste recycling framework through the TRAEE ini

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African digital economy and infrastructure development

3 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: Malawi digital economy could double GDP contribution by 2030

The digital economy in Africa is characterized by significant growth potential alongside persistent infrastructure challenges. Projections indicate that Africa’s mobile sector could generate $2.4 trillion in economic val

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Samsung upcoming smartphone model development

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Latest: Samsung develops Galaxy A58 and XCover FR alongside A08 4G

Samsung is expanding its upcoming smartphone lineup, with recent developments appearing in the Google Play Console and regulatory databases. Initial reports indicated that the Galaxy A08, M08, and F08 models were nearin

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Growth and market disruption of eSIM technology

5 clusters · 18 sources · last updated

Latest: eSIM technology disrupts traditional mobile roaming markets

eSIM technology is transitioning from a niche feature to a widespread connectivity standard. This digital profile technology allows users to activate mobile plans via apps or QR codes, eliminating the need for physical S

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Apple RCS integration in iOS 27

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: Apple to improve iPhone-Android messaging with iOS 27

Apple plans to enhance communication between iPhone and Android users through the upcoming release of iOS 27 in September. By adopting the ‘RCS Universal Profile 3.0’ standard, the update aims to bridge platform gaps. K

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Smartphone data security and repurposing

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Latest: Smartphone repurposing and restoration guide

Discussions regarding old smartphones have focused on the dual priorities of data security and device longevity. Initial guidance emphasizes the risks of exposing sensitive information, such as bank logins and password

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EU ban on Chinese telecom gear

3 clusters · 16 sources · last updated

Latest: European telecoms warn Huawei ban could cost up to €64 billion

The EU is moving ahead with a ban on network equipment from Chinese suppliers such as Huawei and ZTE under a revised Cybersecurity Act. An industry report commissioned by seven operator groups and produced by GSMA Intel

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