News Roundup

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. This week.. Vodafone pulls out of Facebook currency play, Google’s latest measurement restrictions make life hard for mobile marketers, the fear of ubiquitous surveillance, how IoT betrays us and much more… Vodafone Group became the latest high-profile backer to…

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. This week.. China Will Drive Mobile Spending to Record $380 Billion in 2020, Facebook & experts press for national US privacy rules, mobile gaming collects biggest revenue share of app stores spending and much more.

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. This week.. Facebook is building its own operating system, location tracking privacy exposé, Ofcom to ban selling ‘Locked’ phones and much more… Facebook doesn’t want its hardware like Oculus or its augmented reality glasses to be at the mercy…

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. This week.. US Senators Introduce New COPRA Digital Privacy Act, Australia moves to clamp down on digital platforms, IoT and blockchain integration is booming among US businesses and much more. In the United States, it’s now looking more and…

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. This week.. No Libra style digital currencies without rules, say EU finance ministers, China due to introduce face scans for mobile users, Africans receive more spam texts than mobile users everywhere else and much more. European Union finance ministers…

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world.This week.. Apple’s privacy os changes seen as effort to edge out rivals, EU stuck on messaging app privacy rules, Facebook launches new market research app and much more. Apple has made strengthening privacy protections a central part of its…

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. This week.. Spain starts tracking mobiles but denies spying, Most web users want the web to be more ‘privacy-oriented’, Apple condemns German rule change on mobile payments and much more. Millions of Spanish mobile phone users are being tracked…

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. This week.. Google to roll out its own RCS chat system, China’s privacy challenges with AI and mobile apps, how mobile phones are changing personal finance across Africa and much more. Will RCS ever matter? The standard has been…

This week..  users fear for privacy after Google buys Fitbit, California accuses Facebook of ignoring subpoenas, PayPal plans to make an in-store mobile payments push, 7 Ways AI Reduces Mobile Fraud and much more. Google’s recent acquisition of Fitbit for $2.1bn has left many users worried the tech giant may…