Germany is planning to restrict the use of Chinese telecoms Huawei and ZTE in certain 5G networks.

A government source has revealed that Germany intends to ban telecoms operators from using certain components made by Chinese companies Huawei and ZTE in 5G networks, a potentially significant move to address security concerns. The German ban could include components already built into the networ...

REPORT: UK SHOULD USE NEW TELECOMS SUPPLIERS AFTER HUAWEI’S EXIT FROM ITS 5G NETWORK

Highlights:

• According to the reports, UK must use the new telecoms suppliers after the exit of Huawei from its 5G network
• The report said that, smaller equipment manufacturers in UK should provide 25 percent of the total kit used in the 5G networks

CHINA IN HOSTILE MOVE ENFORCES ANTI-DUMPING MEASURES ON AUSTRALIAN WINE

• China on Friday said it would enforce anti-dumping measures on Australian wine, in a further escalating of tensions between Beijing and Canberra.
• China — Australia’s biggest trade partner — has threatened economic strike-back since Canberra called for a probe ...

SWEDEN PUTS A BAN ON ZTE AND HUAWEI FROM UPCOMING 5G NETWORK PROJECTS

Highlights:

• Sweden bans the Chinese companies Huawei and ZTE from the upcoming 5G networks projects ahead
• After banning the Chinese companies, Sweden also joins the other European nations which have banned or restricted the role of Chinese suppliers

SK TELECOM TO MERGE WITH UBER IN AUTONOMOUS CAR SECTOR AMIDST RIDE HAILING APP JV

• SK Telecom Co., South Korea's prestigious mobile carrier, said Friday it will detract from its mobility platform, creating a separate business entity as it teams up with US ride-hailing company Uber Technologies Inc. in a move to grab a chunk of business mainly focused in the connecte...

NOKIA WINS 5G CONTRACT OVER HUAWEI IN BELGIUM

Highlights:

• The Proximus and Orange companies in Belgium have given the 5G network contract to Nokia over Huawei
• The companies have turned to Nokia for an overhaul that will be leaving the systems of the Belgian companies free of the Chinese equipment...

SK TELECOM TAPS INTO DIGITAL CLOUD GAMING SERVICES IN LEAGUE WITH MICROSOFT

• SK Telecom Co., South Korea's foremost mobile carrier, said Wednesday it launched a cloud gaming portal in partnership with Microsoft Corp., joining other telecom operators to compete for a chunk of the burgeoning local cloud gaming market.
• The mobile carrier's 5GX Clou...

There are several important developments in development at the early stage

Technology is now at the very early stages of several important developments –Artificial Intelligence, 5 G networks, Internet-of-things, and automated vehicles.

Very few have so many new technologies been ramping up at the same time in recent history. The underlying developments a...

Aerial cars

Vodafone has signed an address in a Chinese language flying vehicle employer as a part of its ambition to increase an air site visitors control machine for drones and aerial taxis. 

Mr Hu envisages his drones being used to move the whole lot from emergency medical substances to com...