News Roundup

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…

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. This week.. China rolls out ‘one of the world’s largest’ 5G networks, smartphone market shows signs of life, Australia says Google misled consumers over location data and much more. China’s mobile operators have made 5G services available to consumers,…

This week.. Facebook Dig In for Long Haul on Cryptocurrency, AT&T, Verizon, Sprint, and T-Mobile agree to replace SMS with a new RCS standard, Apple Pay Overtakes Starbucks as top payment app and much more. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg vowed to move ahead with plans to create a cryptocurrency-based payments…

This week.. Google Pixel 4’s face unlock security concerns, Kaspersky honeypots find 105 million attacks on IoT devices, Snapchat goes after retailers and brands with new Dynamic Ads and much more. Don’t let someone get a hold of your Google Pixel 4. It has been confirmed that the Face Unlock…

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. This week.. China warns Apple over app that tracks Hong Kong police, new Twitter privacy breach, FBI investigates West Virginia’s blockchain elections and much more. China’s state media has accused Apple of endorsing and protecting “rioters” in Hong Kong’s…

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. This week.. The US, UK and Australia urge Facebook to create backdoor access to encrypted messages, Google introduces new privacy and security controls, Microsoft bets on foldable devices and much more. The United States, United Kingdom and Australia plan…

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. This week.. Google makes deepfakes to fight deepfakes, Europe shows the way in online privacy, Nintendo tests $4.99 subscriptions for Mario Kart Tour, what is Amazon Sidewalk? and much more. Google has released a database of 3,000 deepfakes –…

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. This week.. mobile industry tackles climate change, India tells tech firms to protect user privacy, Facebook brings AR ads to the News Feed and much more. GSMA’s Mats Granryd explains that the agreement by 50 operators to report their…