Category: <span>Mobile</span>

South Korean police have launched an investigation into the messaging platform Telegram over deepfake online sex crimes, Yonhap news agency reported on Monday, citing a senior police official. The probe will examine whether it had been abetting distribution of sexually explicit deepfake content, Yonhap said, quoting the head of the National Office of Investigation. An official...

Modern laptop owners are reaping the rewards of reliable and predictable connectivity provided by eSIMS We expect several things from our devices. We want them to be fast, powerful, and run the software of our choice. We also want them to have reliable connectivity. Whether someone connects to Wi-Fi to be productive or remotely manages...

Telecel Group Mobile and MTN Group announced the completion of the transfer of MTN Guinea Bissau (“Spacetel”) to Telecel, marking a new chapter in the telecommunications landscape of the West African country. Telecel Group Mobile assets are fully managed by Telecel Group. The acquisition process, which was closely monitored and approved by the Autoridade Reguladora Nacional (“ARN”),...

C-CONNECT, South Africa’s newest virtual mobile network operator (MVNO), has launched nationwide, to bring more choice and competition to South African mobile subscribers. With a commitment to providing cost-effective mobile services that don’t compromise on quality, C-CONNECT aims to be the first and most rewarding choice for savvy prepaid subscribers. The innovative prepaid, SIM-only brand...

Samsung Electronics unveiled its latest foldable smartphones on Wednesday, making its priciest flagship model lighter and slimmer and bolstering AI functions as it challenges Apple’s dominance in the premium market. Samsung is also offering more sophisticated health monitoring functions to drive new demand for accessories such as its smartwatch, as well as a new ring for easy...

MTN subscribers in Cameroon can now enjoy live television channels and on-demand video content on their mobile devices and tablets following a new partnership between MTN Cameroon and Canal+, a leading French direct broadcast satellite service provider. Through this exciting partnership, a wide range of Canal+ content, including films, series, documentaries, and live TV channels,...

The MTN Foundation has invested R14m for the 2024 edition of its Digital Skills for Digital Jobs programme. MTN will offer 100 selected, unemployed youth candidates from each of the nine provinces in South Africa the opportunity to participate in the 12-month accredited programme. This year MTN has been barraged by an overwhelming influx of...

Get ready for another exhilarating display of gaming prowess, MTN SHIFT Gaming Experience is back. Now in its second year, it is the largest national mall-based gaming tournament ever held in the country. This groundbreaking event will feature a series of eight qualifier events held at Hyprop Malls across the nation over the next four...

Meta Platforms is adding new artificial intelligence features to its messaging app WhatsApp, including an AI assistant that can help businesses connect with customers, answer questions, and sell their goods and services via chat. WhatsApp will soon test the new AI-powered assistant with businesses in India and Singapore, followed by Brazil. WhatsApp already includes an...

South Africa’s original national courier pharmacy is making it even easier for people with chronic conditions to comply with their treatment plans by introducing confidential WhatsApp chats for free medication deliveries anywhere in South Africa. “As a trained medical doctor, I cannot emphasise enough how important it is not to interrupt the supply and compliance...