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
PLDT, Smart offer communications support in earthquake-hit General Santos
As response efforts continue following the recent earthquake in Mindanao, PLDT and its mobile unit Smart Communications have announced they will provide communications support to local government units, emergency responders, and affected communities in General Santos City. PLDT Group says it immediately provided connectivity support to the General Santos City command centre, to allow responders to coordinate relief, emergency response, and recovery operations amid widespread commercial power outages and the
PLDT, Smart offer communications support in earthquake-hit General Santos
Wirepas receives EUR 24 mln EIB loan for R&D
Finnish company Wirepas has announced a European Investment Bank (EIB) loan of EUR 24 million towards the development of software for large-scale industrial and commercial Internet of Things uses. Wirepas will use the EIB backing to bolster research, development and innovation in Finland and France as well as business growth in Europe and beyond.
Wirepas receives EUR 24 mln EIB loan for R&D
Telia Finland ties up with Nokia and Skyfora to monitor GNSS interference
Telia Finland has announced the presentation at the NATO Innovation Range Finland 2026 of a method to detect GNSS interference and monitor atmospheric humidity. It has been developed with Nokia and Finnish weather data company Skyfora. The functionality has been activated on approximately 100 5G base stations in Finland but the partners plan to expand coverage to more base stations in the coming months.
Telia Finland ties up with Nokia and Skyfora to monitor GNSS interference
Nkom extends scope of Telia Norway security probe
Norwegian telecoms regulator Nkom said it is expanding the scope of its supervision of Telia Norway after recent security breaches. In February, a data breach was announced that involved the leak of large amounts of information. In April, a security incident at Telia made it possible to call customers and obtain information about their location. In late May, Telia said it had spotted and remedied a weakness in its mobile network that enabled telephone number spoofing, although there were no signs that it ha
Nkom extends scope of Telia Norway security probe
Indosat taps Nokia, Nvidia for AI-ready 5G RAN deployment in Indonesia
Indonesian operator Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (IOH) has selected Nokia to modernize its nationwide mobile network in Indonesia through the deployment of advanced 5G Radio Access Network (RAN). As a key technology partner, Nokia will support the rollout of low- and mid-band 5G to help build AI-ready networks.
Indosat taps Nokia, Nvidia for AI-ready 5G RAN deployment in Indonesia
Telefonica to deploy Navilens smart signage at Atletico Madrid stadium
Telefonica and Atletico Madrid have confirmed plans to install Navilens smart signage at the LaLiga club's Riyadh Air Metropolitano stadium to improve accessibility for fans, particularly those with visual impairments. The system uses more than 100 high-visibility QR-style codes that can be scanned from a distance and while moving, allowing users to access real-time information about their surroundings via smartphones without needing assistance.
Telefonica to deploy Navilens smart signage at Atletico Madrid stadium
Sivers secures USD 8 million order from satellite terminal maker All.Space
Sivers Semiconductors said it has secured a USD 8.2 million production order to supply multi-beam Ka-band beamforming ICs to the UK-based satellite terminal vendor All.Space. The contract anticipates shipments until the end of 2027 to underpin state-of-the-art satellite terminals designed for tactical defence use cases.
Sivers secures USD 8 million order from satellite terminal maker All.Space
EU invests in Kenyan fibre expansion and digitisation
The European Commission said the EU and Kenya have made commitments at a meeting in Brussels of EU EVP for tech sovereignty, security and democracy Henna Virkkunen with Kenya president William Ruto. Under the Global Gateway scheme, the EU will invest EUR 17 million in clean transport and trade facilitation along the Northern Corridor in East Africa and spend EUR 15 million in the aerial expansion of fibre. The aim is to provide high-speed connectivity to over 3,000 public offices, schools, health centres an
