Networking

Comcast added 372,000 net customers in the fourth quarter as it continues to navigate the shifting cable bundle, which means fewer video subscribers offset by broadband, business, and wireless additions. The cable, technology, and media giant, which is expected to talk extensively about its Peacock streaming service, the company delivered ...

Our favorite gadgets of 2019 AirPods Pro. Sonos Move. Galaxy Note 10. See what else made our list for best tech gadgets of the past year. Since its founding, Sonos has fought in the marketplace against dozens of premium audio brands and a handful of standards (such as DLNA, Play-Fi, ...

Uber is in the Middle East to stay, buys main rival Uber acquires Middle East ride-hailing service Careem in $3.1 billion deal. In the second of a two-part series to start 2020, we asked five experts to share the tech trends they see influencing the Middle East over the next ...

Image: ACCC The Australian Competition Commission (ACCC) has said in its Communications Market Report for 2018-19 that users of mobiles in Australia are turning away from using voice, as fixed-line users have for some time. Usage of voice peaked in the financial year to June 2017, with 82 billion voice ...

Huawei CEO: Our new OS could be 60% faster than Android Huawei sets to work on creating an app store alternative to Google Play. The UK is expected to make a final decision soon on whether to allow equipment from Chinese tech company Huawei to be part of the 5G ...

Cisco: DNS attacks will undermine trust in the internet Sophisticated hacking group taps wide set of vulnerabilities as part of their global hacking spree. It’s time to patch recently disclosed flaws in Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) software after a security researcher published proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code for three ...

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has launched a request for tender as it searches for a provider to deliver its Cisco data centre compute equipment and services for the next five years. According to the RBA, it’s part of larger upgrade plans to migrate most of its existing physical ...

State-backed hacking group steps up campaign against VPN services If you’re on Fortinet, Palo Alto, Pulse Secure, patch now, warns UK spy agency Cybercriminals who use the REvil (Sodinokibi) ransomware to extort large organizations are now targeting unpatched Pulse Secure VPN servers to gain a foothold and disable antivirus.  A ...

Comcast on Monday announced its new xFi Advanced Gateway, the first multi-gigabit speed Wi-Fi 6-certified router for its Xfinity internet service. The company also announced that its xFi Advanced Security cybersecurity feature would be available for free with xFi internet service. Also: More CES coverage at CNET Wi-Fi 6 is the ...

Image: Huawei A few days ago, something happened that rocked the Indian telco world. The minister responsible for India’s telco sector, Ravi Shankar Prasad, made the following announcement: “5G trials will be done with all vendors and operators … We have taken an in-principle decision to give 5G spectrum for trials.” ...