Major 'Β£3' mobile change in UK confirmed by Virgin Media O2
Virgin Media O2 is launching a new satellite-to-smartphone service that aims to increase mobile coverage in the UK, but will cost users an additional Β£3 per month.
Police investigate damage to undersea cable in Finnmark
The police are investigating a break in an undersea cable in Finnmark that has disrupted mobile networks in parts of West Finnmark.
Mobile network still down in parts of Hammerfest
Mobile coverage remains disrupted in parts of Hammerfest, including Repparfjordalen and Kvalsund, while Skaidi has restored service using a satellite solution.
The three mobile communication companies will showcase South Korea's artificial intelligence at MWC26
South Korean mobile carriers are set to present their AI technologies at the Mobile World Congress 2026 in Barcelona, Spain.
How to surf during heightened preparedness
The Swedish government plans to implement national roaming to ensure users can access mobile networks from any operator during heightened preparedness situations.
Russia Facilitates Internet and Mobile Phone Shutdowns for the FSB
The Russian State Duma has passed a law enabling the FSB to more easily cut communication services across the country without justification.
Do you remember them? Payphones resist in almost 100 cities in RS that have no mobile coverage (and should not be removed anytime soon)
In Brazil, nearly 100 cities in Rio Grande do Sul will retain public payphones until 2028 due to lack of cellular coverage, highlighting the challenges of maintaining traditional communication infrastructure in the modern age.
X down? Users report instability this Monday (16)
Many users worldwide are experiencing difficulties accessing the social network X, both on web and mobile versions, with no official communication from the company regarding the issues.
The new RΔ«ga police app is operational
The RΔ«ga municipal police has launched a new version of the mobile app 'RVPP' to enable citizens to promptly report various violations, enhancing communication and response efficiency.
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The article discusses various aspects of mobile phones, including their impact on communication and society.
Fuchs announced changes regarding excuses in schools: We might limit them
Education Minister Radovan Fuchs announced proposed changes to rules regarding student excuses for absences, emphasizing stricter guidelines on mobile phone use and better communication between schools and parents.
Broadband and mobile price rises 2026 including O2, Vodafone, Sky, Three and more
Telecom firms including O2, Vodafone, Sky, and Three are increasing mid-contract prices in 2026, with Ofcom regulations requiring clear communication of these increases in monetary terms.
Best smartphone guide: Our experts test the best mobile phones of 2025
The article discusses the evolving role of smartphones in daily life and reviews the best mobile phones available in 2025.