This week's roundup looked at the top news stories from the Global B2B tech & telecoms industry.
The stories cover topics including tech legal battles, LinkedIn creator growth, smartphone safety, network growth, IoT, data centre regulations, daily limits for phones, cyberattacks, AI and data breaches.
Here are our highlights:
monday_____________________________
Musk firms sue Apple and OpenAI, alleging they hurt competition
Two Elon Musk-backed businesses have officially sued Apple and OpenAI, accusing them of joining forces illegally to block threats from potential competitors.
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LinkedIn deepens video ad push, taps more publishers and creators to spur growth
LinkedIn is expanding its video ad program, adding new publishers and creator-led shows to draw marketing dollars.
Read the full story here.
tuesday_____________________________
EE Launches Safer SIMs for Smartphone Safety and Parental Support
EE, the best network for families, has launched Safer SIMs - dedicated smartphone plans for under 18s, designed to support young people at different stages of their digital development.
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OXIO Surpasses 2 Million Activated Lines, Accelerating TaaS Growth in North America
OXIO announced it has surpassed 2 million activated lines on its wholesale network across North America.
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Cellular IoT Revenue to Hit $30B by 2030, Juniper Research Predicts
A new study from global tech strategists Juniper Research has found operators will generate $30 billion from cellular Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity globally in 2030.
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Singapore government launches data center efficiency standard
Japanese town proposes two-hour daily limit on smartphones
Colt: 'Forensic investigation will continue 24/7 to protect customers' amid cyber attack
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AI firm says its technology weaponised by hackers
SK Telecom fined $97m over data breach
SK Telecom has been fined $97 million by South Korea’s privacy watchdog after a cyberattack in April exposed data of half the population. The PIPC fined the telecoms giant 134.8 billion won ($97 million) for poor data protection and slow reporting of breaches.
Read the full story here.
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