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GSMA MWC26 Barcelona Confirms CEOs from Character.AI, Oura, and Qualcomm as Speakers
MWC26 Barcelona, set for March 2-5, will feature CEOs from Character.AI, Oura, and Qualcomm as speakers, uniting leaders for mobile and digital transformation discussions. The event includes the debut Airport of the Future experience with real-world aviation innovations like Motional Digital Twin and 5G-connected aircraft demos. The GSMA Pavilion will showcase network collaborations, including Formula E simulators and AI-powered patient care demos.
Samsung Launches Global 3D Video Billboards Teasing Galaxy Unpacked 2026 and Galaxy AI
Samsung is displaying 3D video billboards at 17 global landmarks starting February 11, previewing Galaxy AI's photo creation features ahead of Galaxy Unpacked on February 25. Locations include London, Los Angeles, Seoul, Tokyo, and more, streamed live on Samsung platforms. The campaign highlights effortless creative vision with Galaxy AI in iconic urban spaces.
Motorola Moto Edge 70 Pro+ Ultra 5G Teased in First Look Trailer for 2026 Launch
A new trailer introduces the upcoming Motorola Moto Edge 70 Pro+ Ultra 5G smartphone, promising massive upgrades and premium features as part of the Edge 70 series. The standard Edge 70 is already available in some markets, with Pro details based on leaks. It positions as an exciting 2026 release with speculated high-end specs.
Oppo Find X9 Ultra Rumored with 7000mAh Battery and Superior Specs to Galaxy S26 Ultra
Oppo's Find X9 Ultra, expected in March in China and global launch April-June, may feature a 7000mAh battery, 144Hz display in prototypes, and advanced cameras outperforming rumored Galaxy S26 Ultra specs on paper. It includes a 120Hz retail panel like Find X8 Ultra and superior battery and camera setup. Real-world performance awaits testing post-release.
Orange Travel Partners with Selectour Network to Boost eSIM for Travelers
Orange Travel joined the Selectour network from early 2026, offering preferential eSIM rates at 1,000 points of sale to avoid roaming fees with plans from 1GB to 500GB in over 200 destinations. Features secure connectivity via Orange's 700 roaming agreements, starting at €4.99, with 24/7 support. A co-branded portal enhances traveler experience.
MWC26 Introduces Airport of the Future with Immersive Aviation Demos
MWC26 debuts the Airport of the Future exhibit featuring Outsight's full-scale Motional Digital Twin for real-time passenger tracking and operations. Includes AENA's digital luggage tagging, Airbus connected aircraft, and Neutral Wireless 5G video streaming. Exhibitors like Agibot and Vueling join the innovation showcase.
Airtel Data Centre Unit Nxtra Secures 125.7MW Green Energy Deal
Bharti Airtel’s Nxtra data centres signed a green energy agreement with Ampin Energy Transition for 125.7MW of solar and wind power to cut carbon emissions. This expands Nxtra's sustainability efforts in infrastructure. The deal supports eco-friendly operations amid growing data demands.
NASA Explores 5G for Air Taxi Communications in Urban Skies
NASA's early research shows 5G's potential for air taxi comms, excelling in accurate location data for city environments. The architecture suits demands of advanced air mobility systems. Findings indicate viability for urban air traffic management.
EU Warns Spain Over Huawei €12M Wiretap Contract Award
The European Commission cautioned Spain against awarding Huawei a €12 million wiretap contract, conflicting with EU restrictions on high-risk vendors for new telecom equipment. This highlights ongoing tensions in bloc-wide security policies. Spain's decision draws scrutiny from regulators.
GSMA Pavilion at MWC26 Highlights AI, 5G in Healthcare and Sports
The GSMA Pavilion will feature NUHS with Ericsson and Singtel demoing AI robot nurses and holographic surgery via 5G, plus Formula E immersive simulators. It emphasizes cross-industry network power. More exhibitors and demos are forthcoming.
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2026 Set for Live Stream on February 25
Galaxy Unpacked streams live at 10 a.m. PT on Samsung.com, Newsroom, and YouTube, following global teasers focused on next-gen Galaxy AI enhancements. Expect reveals tied to the 3D billboard campaign's creative previews. Updates available on Samsung's global news site.
Oppo Find X9 Ultra Camera Specs Rumored to Outshine Galaxy S26 Ultra
Leaked Find X9 Ultra camera details surpass Galaxy S26 Ultra's rumored 200MP main, 50MP periscope, 50MP ultra-wide, and 10MP telephoto setup. Oppo's advantages appear in battery and imaging on paper. A March China launch is anticipated.