Women face increasing cybercrimes such as harassment, blackmail, and doxing, with many victims hesitant to seek help due to fear of public exposure and societal pressures. Despite efforts by the Police Cyber Support for Women, experts urge legal reforms, better victim support systems, and enhanced digital literacy to protect women online.
Samsung has launched the Galaxy A56 5G, A36 5G, and A26 5G smartphones, featuring Awesome Intelligence AI, improved durability, and enhanced security. These models provide creative tools, longer software support, and high-performance displays, making them ideal for users seeking affordable, cutting-edge 5G mobile technology.
Tech Mahindra has partnered with Nuix to offer AI-powered fraud detection and data privacy solutions. This collaboration will help enterprises globally manage data breaches, prevent fraud, and ensure compliance in regulated sectors. The partnership will initially focus on the APJ region before expanding globally.
Teletalk Bangladesh Limited has announced a 10% price reduction on its data packages, effective from Eid-ul-Fitr. The reduction follows a price cut by Bangladesh Submarine Cable Company Limited. The move is aimed at providing affordable, high-speed mobile internet to customers across the country.
Dialog Axiata has achieved a 6.2Gbps speed on its 5G Standalone (5G SA) Ready network, marking the fastest ever recorded in Sri Lanka on a commercial smartphone. In collaboration with Huawei and Samsung, this milestone demonstrates the potential of 5.5G Ultra Advanced Technology for transforming mobile connectivity.
Riyadh Air has partnered with Viasat to provide free, high-speed in-flight connectivity for loyalty members on its initial Boeing 787 Dreamliners. Passengers will enjoy seamless streaming, browsing, and live TV access. The collaboration ensures future-proof satellite technology and digital enhancements, revolutionizing the travel experience.
Farabin Company has launched an advanced 4G Remote Radio Unit (RRU) to improve telecommunications network coverage and capacity, especially in rural areas. The RRU integrates with a baseband system (BBU) and a centralized management system, reducing costs and enhancing data transfer rates by eliminating the need for low-loss cables.
Maroc Telecom and Inwi have partnered to accelerate 5G and fiber optic network expansion in Morocco. The joint ventures, FiberCo and TowerCo, aim to enhance connectivity by building thousands of towers and expanding fiber networks. The project, valued at AED 4.4 billion, will significantly improve internet access and mobile services.
Tunisie Telecom, in partnership with Ericsson, has launched its NSA 5G services, using TDD spectrum to deliver multi-gigabit speeds. The 5G network leverages 3.5 GHz and refarmed 4G spectrum, with downlink speeds reaching 2.1 Gbps. The launch follows the company’s 5G licence approval in November 2024.
Maroc Telecom and Inwi have signed an expanded partnership to accelerate fibre optic and 5G deployment across Morocco. The agreement includes creating two joint ventures: FiberCo to expand fibre optic networks and TowerCo to build new towers. The first phase is valued at MAD4.4 billion ($457 million).
