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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) of the United States is requesting that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) order relatively small Communication Service Providers (CSPs) to adhere to the exact limitations that Verizon and AT&T voluntarily accepted earlier this year when it comes to rollout of 5G C-band services. According to Reuters, the request was made in a letter between the two organisations dated October 21 on Friday. Pilots received 5G-related aviation advisories from the FAA in January, noting that C-band operations may interfere with various onboard aviation devices....

FAU-G or Fearless and United Guards is one of the most talked mobile games next to PUBG Mobile India in recent times. The game, which is developed by nCore Games, was supposed to release this month. However, the launch was delayed and the company today made a pre-registration page live on the Google Play Store. It seems like the developers of FAU-G will release the game for Android first as the pre-registrations for iOS are yet to go live....

The Indian Government on Monday announced that it had allocated an additional Rs 19.041-crore in order to divert efforts towards the expansion as well as upgradation of BharatNet, which is a nationwide initiative aimed at connecting over 6 lakh villages with the optic fibre-based network so as to ensure the delivery of Internet services. Out of the targeted 2.5 lakh gram panchayats or village blocks, spanning over 6 lakh villages, approximately 1,56,223 blocks have been covered as of May 31, according to the latest data released by the government....

Foxconn is in plans to build a new electric vehicle plant in global regions such as India, Europe, and North or South America by 2024. With this, the major iPhone assembler will diversify its operations into the highly growing EV market. As per a report by NikkeiAsia, citing the information from the chairman of the largest contract electronics maker in the world, electric vehicles and the emerging industry is a significant part of its growth strategy....

One of the biggest advantages of owning an iPhone is that its resale value is much better than any smartphone in the market. In 2022, Samsung Galaxy S22 and the iPhone 13 series are looked at as the top flagship devices. But when it comes to resale, the iPhone 13 series retains better value while the Galaxy S22 series depreciates 3x faster than the iPhone 13 series in value. Not just the iPhone 13 series, but the Pixel 6 series smartphones also depreciate much slower than the Galaxy S22 series....

GDS, a leading developer and operator of high-performance data centers, announced a partnership with DCConnect, a major Software-Defined Networking (SDN) technology provider. Through this Memorandum of Understating (MoU) of GDS with DCConnect, both parties aim to deliver the best service with ground-breaking technology in interconnection and network automation, offering a wide range of new services to colocation enterprises and hyperscaler users. “We value the DCConnect’s capabilities on connectivity automation with impressive technology....

Numerous discounts are being offered by Flipkart on the top model. Latest product from Google is the Pixel 7. The Pixel 6 series is replaced by this one, which has many upgrades over the earlier model. With bank deals and exchange offers, you can purchase the smartphone for less than Rs 40,000 from Flipkart, where it is priced at Rs 59,999. Here’s How To Seal the Deal The Google Pixel 7 is advertised on Flipkart at Rs 59,999, but if you have an HDFC bank card, you can acquire the gadget for Rs 7000 less....

For people who would not be able to watch the match Live, Google would show short video clips of match highlights and allow people to read through live commentary in English and Hindi. To keep track of all the matches, users would be allowed to pin real-time scores on their Android phone screens from Search on mobile browsers or from the Android Google App, said the company. In addition, Google Assistant would also help users keep up with the World Cup action by answering questions like “Hey Google, when does India play next?...

“The main demands of the All India Unions and Associations of Bharat Sanchar Nigam (AUAB) include benefits to executives under the 3rd Pay Revision Committee (PRC) with 15% fitment and to non-executives as per the 8th wage negotiations w.e.f. 1.1.2017, allotment of 4G spectrum to BSNL, revision of pension for BSNL retirees w.e.f. 1.1.2017 and delinking of same with pay revision for PRC implementation, and deduction of payment of pension contribution by BSNL on actual basic pay instead of on the highest level of the pay scale....

The data center campus of Green Mountain at Enebakk, west of Oslo, now has three data centers. The third 13.5 MW building is designed for multi-tenant use, while the previous two 4 MW data centers are home to a single tenant. The facility is 10,000 meters squared in size, three floors high, and built according to Tier III standards. OSL1-Enebakk campus With this expansion, the data center campus at Enebakk, outside Oslo, consists of three data centers....

Hathway is now offering unlimited data to the users living in select cities. A couple of days back, we reported that Hathway Broadband has revamped its plans and is offering a free Android TV Box in select cities with its 150 Mbps plan. But along with the Android TV Box, Hathway has also upgraded its plans to offer users unlimited data. This is applicable on both 100 Mbps, 150 Mbps and even lesser speed broadband plans in select cities from the internet service provider (ISP)....

Ever since Windows 11 launched, many users who were running on Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 might be wondering as to how they can upgrade compatible devices to Windows 10 so as to upgrade to Windows 11, given that their device specifications meet the requirements for the latest version of Windows. However, paying full price for the Home edition of Windows is not a cheap affair, and many might not wish to splurge on an upgrade that they might not even use....

Broadband connections allow us to use high-speed internet for various purposes. However, there are many cases in which internet speed is reduced. One of the major reasons behind low internet speed is strange connections. If your password is easy to decode, strangers will hog in your connection and reduce the internet speed. Not only this, but hackers can exploit your devices and steal private information. The broadband arm of Airtel offers simple ways through which you can change your Wi-Fi password....

Ever since the Facebook-owned company, WhatsApp revealed its privacy policy, an array of users started looking out for alternative social media apps. Signal was one of the prime apps that gained significance after the privacy policy controversy of WhatsApp. The recent mass query that broke out in public was how to shift WhatsApp groups to Signal. However, switching platforms often involve stupefaction of forfeiting data on the platform. New Signal users have been facing difficulty signing in, which also includes moving old WhatsApp groups to Signal....

Rollable smartphones have long been considered by multiple brands, with a couple of them still working on a rollable handset. One key player was LG, but post its exit from the smartphone business, it seemed that the idea started to fade away, with Oppo being the leader as of now. Today, a report detailed the chances of Huawei returning to the foldable space and, if the company does intend to try and showcase a rollable handset, Oppo could face some major competition from its fellow Chinese brand....

Mukesh Ambani, MD and Chairman, Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), amongst many others, have time and again said that India should lead the fifth revolution that combines both humans and machines in the workplace. To do this, India needs to be ahead of other nations in 5G. Being ahead doesn’t only mean rolling out new technologies faster. Instead, it is all about rolling out technologies that are better, feasible in cost, and are homegrown....

The satcom (satellite communications) sector is heating up in India. Many private companies from across the globe are investing in the Indian market to be able to benefit from the scale of high-value customers they can get. But so far, the only thing that has not been super clearly put forth by the Indian government is how the spectrum will be given to the satcom companies. Now we know that the telecom operators get their spectrum through an auction organised by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT)....

The Department of Telecommunications just approved the investment proposals of as many as 31 companies that account for Rs 3,345 crore in four years under the PLI (Production Linked Incentive) scheme for telecom. The investment of Rs 3,345 crore in the coming 4.5 years is the beginning. The government is eyeing to help the players in the telecom industry as a catalyst. This was announced by Devusinh Chauhan, the Minister of State for Communications, noted a PTI report....

The Indian government has come out with a set of quality standards that the service providers and manufacturers will have to take care of. These set of standards will now ensure that the consumers who own smartphones will not have to worry about different types of chargers as the USB Type-C port has been made the basic standard. Take a look at everything. The First Standard: The first standard is Indian Standard IS 18112:2022 specification for digital television that comes with built-in satellite tuners....

The Indian smartphone market saw a decline in the number of smartphone units shipped in CY2020. According to a report from the International Data Corporation (IDC), 150 million units of smartphones shipped during last year, which is 1.7% lesser on a YoY basis. The decline in the growth rate can be credited to the lockdown and shutting down of production facilities in India and around the globe for consecutive months....