Proposed amendments by the Netherlands to the EU’s Data Act could support interoperability, although some provisions could see lengthy negotiations
German operators to lower bills when mobile internet speeds fall
A complex process for measuring broadband performance could discourage consumers from making price reduction claims against their provider
What does Liz Truss mean for tech and telecoms?
While tech and telecoms issues didn’t feature prominently during the leadership contest, there are open questions about the direction some will take
Vodafone reaches deal to sell Hungarian unit
Switzerland announces new security requirements for wireless devices
Social media platforms under the spotlight in Australia
With scams becoming more prevalent across multiple channels, protecting individuals from emotional and financial harm is high on the policy agenda
Court rules in FCC’s favour in 5.9GHz battle
Reallocating spectrum is necessary to meet rising broadband demands, but the regulator should also act to support investment and innovation in vehicle safety
Ofcom finds Sky in breach of end-of-contract notification rules
The regulator sees these alerts are an important consumer protection tool, which have saved some households close to £10 per month
China lifts the lid on recommendation algorithms
With new regulation in effect, local tech companies should expect greater scrutiny over how they harness users’ data to promote content and services
Infrastructure and the cost of living were key themes this results season
Amid inflationary pressures, operators are looking to support consumers, although mid-contract price rises have supported top line trends
