Apple unveils Siri AI as EU, China rollouts face delay
Apple has unveiled Siri AI, a new version of its digital assistant built on the company's Apple Intelligence platform, alongside a broader expansion of AI capabilities across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch and Vision Pro devices. The announcement comes as Apple claimed some of the new Siri AI features will not initially be available on iPhone and iPad devices in the European Union because of issues related to the Digital Markets Act (DMA). Apple also confirmed the features will not be available in China whi
Apple unveils Siri AI as EU, China rollouts face delay
Apple has unveiled Siri AI, a new version of its digital assistant built on the company's Apple Intelligence platform, alongside a broader expansion of AI capabilities across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch and Vision Pro devices. The announcement comes as Apple claimed some of the new Siri AI features will not initially be available on iPhone and iPad devices in the European Union because of issues related to the Digital Markets Act (DMA). Apple also confirmed the features will not be available in China whi
Apple claims DMA rules are delaying Siri AI launch in the EU
Apple has claimed requirements arising from the European Union's Digital Markets Act (DMA) will delay the launch of Siri AI on iPhone and iPad devices in the region. The company announced the delay alongside the introduction of Siri AI at its Worldwide Developers Conference, where it unveiled a new version of its digital assistant based on the Apple Intelligence platform.
Apple claims DMA rules are delaying Siri AI launch in the EU
Apple has claimed requirements arising from the European Union's Digital Markets Act (DMA) will delay the launch of Siri AI on iPhone and iPad devices in the region. The company announced the delay alongside the introduction of Siri AI at its Worldwide Developers Conference, where it unveiled a new version of its digital assistant based on the Apple Intelligence platform.
Apple updates parental controls as it expands AI tools for developers
Apple has announced new AI frameworks and developer tools designed to expand access to its Apple Intelligence platform, alongside new parental controls and child safety features across iPhone, iPad and Mac. The company said developers will gain access to a new Foundation Models framework that provides a native Swift API for integrating on-device and server-based AI models into applications.
Apple updates parental controls as it expands AI tools for developers
Google taps Intel to supply 3 million tensor processors in 2028 - report
Google is believed to have placed a booking with Intel supply over 3 million of its custom-designed tensor processing microchips (TPUs), designed to accelerate matrix AI calculations in its data centres and Pixel smartphones. While an official confirmation is still to emerge, California-based technology journal The Information cited unnamed sources with a direct understanding of ongoing deal discussions. The report indicated Intel would begin shipping commercial volumes to Google sometime in 2028.
Google taps Intel to supply 3 million tensor processors in 2028 - report
Xantaro expands partnership with Scottish altnet GoFibre
Xantaro has announced an expansion of its partnership with Scottish fibre altnet GoFibre to include deployment of fully-integrated street cabinet solutions and a managed service offering. This will support GoFibre's Project Gigabit-funded network roll-out across Scotland. The deployment will run during 2026 and builds on a long-term partnership between Xantaro and Nokia.
Xantaro expands partnership with Scottish altnet GoFibre
Dutch streaming ad spend falls 8% in April
Above-the line advertising spend in the Dutch streaming market declined 8 percent year-on-year to EUR 6.6 million in April 2026, according to figures from Nielsen. Videoland was the biggest mover, overtaking HBO Max at the top of the share of voice rankings, rising from 18 to 25 percent, while HBO Max fell sharply from 32 percent in April 2025 to just 5 percent. The monthly dip reflects a broader trend: across the whole of the first quarter of 2026, sector spending was down nearly 39 percent compared to a y
Dutch streaming ad spend falls 8% in April
Comcast Xfinity offers bilingual World Cup viewing experience
Comcast's Xfinity brand has announced a bilingual viewing experience for the 2026 FIFA World Cup across its entertainment platforms, allowing fans to follow all games in English and Spanish. Games from Fox Sports and Telemundo Deportes will be available on Xfinity X1 in RealTime4K. Xfinity will also launch Fox One on the Xfinity Xumo Stream Box for broadband customers, giving customers access to all Fox One games in English alongside Spanish-language coverage from Peacock.
Comcast Xfinity offers bilingual World Cup viewing experience
MTN ties up with Ant International to overhaul MoMo app, starting in Nigeria
MTN Group has partnered with Singapore-based Ant International to accelerate the development of its mobile money (MoMo) fintech system. The platform will introduce a mini-app infrastructure, fraud prevention using artificial intelligence, and interactive consumer-merchant engagement functions. The partnership is expected to launch in Nigeria next quarter.
MTN ties up with Ant International to overhaul MoMo app, starting in Nigeria
Peruvian mobile lines top 39 mln in Q1
The number of active Peruvian mobile lines climbed 2.9 percent year on year to reach 39.4 million at the end of March 2026, up from 38.3 million a year earlier, according to the latest data from telecommunications regulator Osiptel. Total lines (with or without traffic) came to 42.2 million. Active postpay lines reached a record 20.6 million at the end of the first quarter, up 12.4 percent year on year and equivalent to 52.3 percent of the total, said the watchdog.
Peruvian mobile lines top 39 mln in Q1
NTRA provides radio frequency compliance training at Egyptian-African centre
Egypt's National Telecom Regulatory Authority (NTRA) has hosted a training course concerning Radio Frequency Compliance for Type Approval. It covered type approval procedures for the radio frequency spectrum, as well as relevant technical standards and testing requirements. The event at the Egyptian African Telecom Regulatory Training Center (EG-ATRC) brought together 33 international participants.
NTRA provides radio frequency compliance training at Egyptian-African centre
Telefonica inks 5-year deal to air DP World Tour and Ryder Cup exclusively in Spain
Telefonica has agreed a five-year extension with the DP World Tour to broadcast its tournaments exclusively in Spain, strengthening the operator's Movistar Plus pay-TV platform as a leading destination for golf coverage through 2031.
