Vietnamese internet startup VNG files for IPO in the US

Vietnamese internet company VNG Corp has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) in the United States via VNG Ltd, a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing showed.

Reliance Jio to launch $12 internet phones in India

Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd, the telecom arm of Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries Ltd said on Monday it is set to launch a new internet-enabled phone priced at 999 rupees ($12.19).

Telstra partners with Elon Musk’s Starlink for internet in remote Australia

Australia's top telecom firm Telstra Group said on Monday it will partner with Elon Musk's Starlink to provide fixed broadband and voice services to rural Australians.

Telstra Partners With Elon Musk’s Starlink for Internet in Remote Australia

(Reuters) - Australia's top telecom firm Telstra Group said on Monday it will partner with Elon Musk's Starlink to provide fixed broadband and voice services to rural Australians. The telecommunications provider will bring home phone service and Starlink broadband services as a bundle to ...

Senegal government cuts mobile internet access amid deadly rioting

Senegal's government has cut access to mobile internet services in certain areas because of deadly rioting in which "hateful and subversive" messages have been posted online, it said in a statement on Sunday.

Meta’s Zuckerberg unveils Quest 3 mixed reality headset

Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed the company's next generation mixed reality headset, the Quest 3, in an Instagram post on Thursday as part of its annual gaming conference.

Internet data growth has not pushed up telcos’ network costs, Dutch government says

The Dutch government has stepped up its criticism of a push by EU telecoms operators to get Big Tech to help pay for the rollout of 5G and broadband, saying claims that unchecked data growth has pushed up network costs are not backed by facts.

US Supreme Court leaves protections for internet companies unscathed

The court handed internet and social media companies a pair of victories, refusing to clear a path for victims of attacks by militant groups to sue these businesses under an anti-terrorism law.

Google I/O 2023: Search king adds AI to respond to Microsoft challenge

Alphabet Inc's Google is rolling out more artificial intelligence for its core search product, hoping to create some of the same consumer excitement generated by Microsoft Corp's update to rival search engine Bing in recent months.

EU decision clearing $69 bln Microsoft, Activision deal expected May 15, sources say

EU antitrust regulators are set to approve Microsoft Corp's $69 billion acquisition of Activision next week, with May 15 as the likeliest date, people familiar with the matter said.