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Eurobites: UK coastal safety network gets an upgrade Eurobites: UK coastal safety network gets an upgrade

Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: EE wants feature phones for under-11s; Nokia scores in Argentina with Claro; STC ups its dividend.

byPaul Rainford, Assistant Editor, Europe

Aug 27, 2024

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AI & Machine Learning

LR Extra: Waymo honks, facts are good and we can't remember your phone number LR Extra: Waymo honks, facts are good and we can't remember your phone number

byPhil Harvey, Nicole Ferraroand 1 more

Aug 23, 2024

(Source: JIRAROJ PRADITCHARSmart car (HUD) and Autonomous self-driving mode vehicle on metro city road with graphic sensor signal.

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Waymo hits 100,000 weekly trips amid honking problem Waymo hits 100,000 weekly trips amid honking problem

Aug 23, 2024

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LR Extra: Pixel peeping, American idioms and satellite service fantasies LR Extra: Pixel peeping, American idioms and satellite service fantasies

byPhil Harvey, Nicole Ferraroand 1 more

Aug 16, 2024

Google's Pixel 8 Pro smartphone.

Smartphones & Devices

Google's Gemini AI wants to chat, for a price Google's Gemini AI wants to chat, for a price

Aug 14, 2024

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Apple Intelligence is the personal AI system for iPhone, iPad and Mac

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Adding AI to iPhone 16 is no magic bullet Adding AI to iPhone 16 is no magic bullet

Aug 13, 2024

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Smartphones & Devices

Huawei's tri-fold phone could launch this year

Huawei's tri-fold phone could launch this year

byKelsey Ziser, Senior Editor

Smartphones & Devices

Southeast Asia smartphone shipments surge 14% YoY – Canalys

Southeast Asia smartphone shipments surge 14% YoY – Canalys

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Latin America's smartphone market up 20% in Q2 2024 – Canalys

Latin America's smartphone market up 20% in Q2 2024 – Canalys

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Eurobites: UK explores energy efficiency in open RAN

Eurobites: UK explores energy efficiency in open RAN

byPaul Rainford, Assistant Editor, Europe

Smartphones & Devices

Apple's search engine deal with Google at risk following antitrust ruling

Apple's search engine deal with Google at risk following antitrust ruling

byPhil Harvey, Editor-in-Chief

Smartphones & Devices

Worldwide tablet shipments up 18% in Q2 2024 – Canalys

Worldwide tablet shipments up 18% in Q2 2024 – Canalys

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Global smartphone shipments continue to rise YoY for third consecutive quarter in 2Q24 – Omdia

Global smartphone shipments continue to rise year-on-year for third consecutive quarter in 2Q24

Smartphones & Devices

Global smartphone market grows 8% YoY in Q2 2024 – Counterpoint Research

Global smartphone market grows 8% YoY in Q2 2024 – Counterpoint Research

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Global smartphone market surged 12% in Q2 – Canalys

Global smartphone market surged 12% in Q2 – Canalys

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Xiaomi back in top 10 smartphones list as Apple, Samsung continue to dominate – Counterpoint Research

Xiaomi back in top 10 smartphones list as Apple, Samsung continue to dominate – Counterpoint Research

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Smartphones & Devices

Apple needs AI to find footing in China – Canalys

Apple needs AI to find footing in China – Canalys

byKelsey Ziser, Senior Editor

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Slowing mobile numbers cast doubt on GSMA's buoyant forecasts

Slowing mobile numbers cast doubt on GSMA's buoyant forecasts

byRobert Clark, Contributing Editor

Smartphones & Devices

China's smartphone sales up 6% YoY in Q2 2024 – Counterpoint Research

China's smartphone sales up 6% YoY in Q2 2024 – Counterpoint Research

Five BlueBird satellites from AST SpaceMobile completed testing in Midland, Texas in July 2025

First batch of AST SpaceMobile 'Bluebird' satellites ready to take flight

First batch of AST SpaceMobile 'Bluebird' satellites ready to take flight

byJeff Baumgartner, Senior Editor

Smartphones & Devices

Mainland China smartphone market grows 10% in Q2

Mainland China smartphone market grows 10% in Q2

China Unicom outlines $19B in spending

China Unicom outlines $19B in spending

byRobert Clark, Contributing Editor

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AI & Machine Learning

In the AI phone race, only Apple looks confident

In the AI phone race, only Apple looks confident

byRobert Clark, Contributing Editor

Smartphones & Devices

Indian smartphone market grows modest 1% in Q2 2024 – Canalys

Indian smartphone market grows modest 1% in Q2 2024 – Canalys

Waist up view of woman using smartphone in street outside Christopher Kane fashion show, London Fashion Week, day four

Smartphones & Devices

Samsung leads growth in smartphone market – Canalys

Samsung leads growth in smartphone market – Canalys

byKelsey Ziser, Senior Editor

Huawei completes $1.4B Shanghai R&D center

Huawei completes $1.4B Shanghai R&D center

byRobert Clark, Contributing Editor

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Smartphones & Devices

MediaTek and Qualcomm's rivalry heats up in 5G smartphone market – Omdia

MediaTek and Qualcomm's rivalry heats up in 5G smartphone market – Omdia

byKelsey Ziser, Senior Editor

Smartphones & Devices

Global smartphone market grew 6% YoY in Q2 2024, highest since 2021 – Counterpoint Research

Global smartphone market grew 6% YoY in Q2 2024, highest since 2021 – Counterpoint Research

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Global smartphone market rebounds for third consecutive quarter with a 12% growth – Canalys

Global smartphone market rebounds for third consecutive quarter with a 12% growth – Canalys

Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip6 smartphone

Smartphones & Devices

AI permeates Samsung's smartphone and wearables launch at Unpacked

AI permeates Samsung's smartphone and wearables launch at Unpacked

byKelsey Ziser, Senior Editor

Contactless payment on smartphone

Regulatory & Politics

Eurobites: EU accepts Apple concessions on opening up tap-to-pay

Eurobites: EU accepts Apple concessions on opening up tap-to-pay

byPaul Rainford, Assistant Editor, Europe

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Smartphones & Devices

5G laptop market limps along with minimal demand

5G laptop market limps along with minimal demand

byKelsey Ziser, Senior Editor

Cable Technology

Comcast mobile promo pitches Samsung devices

Comcast mobile promo pitches Samsung devices

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Global PC market recovery continues with 3% growth in Q2 2024 – Canalys

Global PC market recovery continues with 3% growth in Q2 2024 – Canalys

Nothing launched their first smartphone, The Nothing Phone 1 5G with dual 50 megapixel camera, in October 2022.

Smartphones & Devices

Nothing's budget smartphone is bare bones on connectivity

Nothing's budget smartphone is bare bones on connectivity

byKelsey Ziser, Senior Editor

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