Mobile & Wireless

Virgin Media: 350Mbps Broadband As Standard Will Drive SMB Growth Amid Brexit Uncertainty

Virgin Media Business will offer 350Mbps broadband as standard from 2 May and has confidence in UK post-Brexit despite parent's…

8 years ago

Malaysian Airlines Is First To Use New Satellite Flight Tracking System

New satellite flight tracking system will enable global coverage when it goes live in 2018 - four years after the…

8 years ago

Intel Developer Forum Falls Victim To Chip Maker’s Evolution

The chip maker's increasingly diverse market focus leads Intel to retire the popular annual developer conference.

8 years ago

Telefonica Deploys AI-Powered Operations Centres

Three centres are up and running in Argentina, Chile and Germany

8 years ago

Silicon Readers Won’t Accept Higher Train Fares For Better 4G Mobile Coverage

Government report suggests people would accept higher fares for better 4G. Silicon suggests they wont

8 years ago

Antitrust Settlement Sees Google Open Android Search In Russia

The deal with Russian regulator FAS will allow manufacturers to pre-install rivals' search and other applications

8 years ago

Only Select Phones Will Get Windows 10 Creators Update

When the mobile OS update begins to roll out on April 25, owners of some older Windows Phones may find…

8 years ago

5G Connected Smart Bandages To Monitor Wounds

The bandages are to use nano-sensors to detect wound conditions, relaying this and other patient data to doctors over 5G…

8 years ago

Tech Quiz: The Week In Review (14 April)

QUIZ: Test your tech knowledge from the past 7 days

8 years ago

Tech Quiz: Technology Easter Eggs

What do you know about the secrets hidden in software, hardware and the web?

8 years ago

Google Expands WebVR API To Its Cardboard Virtual Reality Headset

The search giant looks to be paving the way to a virtual reality ecosystem

8 years ago

European WhatApp’s Data-Sharing Deal ‘Is Close’

Facebook's WhatsApp may soon be able to use customer data as agreement with European watchdogs nears

8 years ago

UK Telecoms ‘Must’ Have Access To Talent, Markets & Roaming After Brexit

BSG report says UK telecoms needs regulatory certainty as investments in 5G and ultrafast accelerate

8 years ago

Samsung Delays English-Speaking Bixby Personal Assistant On Galaxy S8

English-speaking Samsung Galaxy S8 users will have to make do with Google's voice assistant instead

8 years ago

Vodafone Abolishes Roaming In 40 Territories & Refreshes SMB Plans

Vodafone beats EU deadline to abolish roaming charges and offers new SMB plans and customer service improvements

8 years ago

FCC Chairman Could Reverse Decision To Allow In-Flight Phone Calls

Ajit Pai turns against 2013 FCC regulatory proceeding that was attempting to lift the ban on the use of mobile…

8 years ago

Brexit ‘Forces’ Government To Automatically Renew Massive IT Contracts

The civil service has reportedly been forced to push the renegotiation of IT contracts down its list of priorities, meaning…

8 years ago

Hackers Can ‘Crack’ Your PIN By Exploiting Smartphone Sensor Data

By monitoring sensor data, criminals web pages and malicious apps could potentially guess PINs to a surprising degree of accuracy

8 years ago

North American ‘Longhorn’ Group Used WikiLeaks Vault 7 Exploits Against 40 Targets

Symantec says all the clues point to Longhorn's tools being ones included in WikiLeaks file dump

8 years ago

Silicon TV: Samsung Galaxy S8, Windows 10 Update & The Latest Tech News

Watch all the latest news and views from the world of technology

8 years ago

US Could Force UK Travellers To Hand Over Mobiles & Passwords

Travellers from the UK and other countries could be forced to provide mobile phone contacts and social media passwords and…

8 years ago

Wi-Fi Bug Leaves Android & iPhone Seriously Vulnerable To Hackers

Apple and Google handsets have been patched, but other Android devices may still be vulnerable to the Broadcom Wi-Fi chipset…

8 years ago

EU Roaming Charges Will End On 15 June

UK covered by EU roaming regulations after European Parliament vote - but perhaps not after Brexit

8 years ago

Android Bulletin Delivers Fixes For Mainstream Android Devices

Google updates tackles security vulnerabilities with Android devices as well as update for its Nexus handsets

8 years ago

Tech Quiz: The Week In Review (7 April 2017)

What do you remember about the last seven days in tech?

8 years ago

Box Joins BT’s Cloud Of Clouds

BT and Box will work together in a number of areas as cloud of clouds expands

8 years ago

Aussie Regulator Sues Apple For ‘Bricking’ Third-Party Repaired iPhones

Error 53 row continues. Apple accused of 'bricking' iPhones, if cracked screens were fixed by third parties

8 years ago

Silicon 360: Breaking Down The Barriers To Cloud

EVENT: Our first Silicon 360 event will bring together the world of tech to discuss the final frontiers in cloud…

8 years ago

VIDEO: Windows 10 Creators Update Preview

Windows 10 Creators Update is the next big upgrade to the one operating system to rule them all. Silicon got…

8 years ago