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Some big names in the US mobile space have in recent days torn down the idea that satellite-based direct-to-cell services could be a serious competitor to terrestrial wireless, referring specifically, of course, to Starlink.
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Until a little over a week ago, Craig Storm had never built a VR app. Eight days later, his AI-assisted Quest game Punchable Face was live on Meta's store.
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Verizon and Samsung have shared details of an integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) trial undertaken at a fan party during this summer's World Cup in the US.
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Apple laid off around 100 staff working on Vision Pro, including "largely shutting down" the spatial gaming team and downsizing the immersive video team, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reported.
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Ofcom has released new data that shows people in the UK are exercising their right to switch broadband and landline provider and encouraged more to do so in order to save money.
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In their second recording in two days, the lads are delighted to welcome back special guest Danielle Rios, CEO of Totogi.
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Poste Italiane has majority control of TIM, its tender offer leaving it with two-thirds of the Italian incumbent's shares.
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AccelerComm has been selected to help out with what’s described as one of Europe’s first regenerative 5G satellite base stations for Low Earth Orbit (LEO) networks.
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The deadline for submitting entries to the Global Telecoms Awards was last Friday but due to a clamour of requests, latecomers now have one more week to get involved.
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Research and education network leaders across the Asia Pacific have signed the Auckland Declaration of Intent on Cyber Resilience, committing to stronger regional cooperation on cyber preparedness, information sharing, and incident coordination.
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French XR startup Lynx was acquired by eyewear giant EssilorLuxottica following its compulsory liquidation, but the fate of its R2 headset remains unclear.
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Threads arrived on Quest headsets and Meta Ray-Ban Display, alongside a swathe of other updates for Meta's smart glasses.
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Polyarc Games, the developer of the two Moss VR games and Glassbreakers: Champions of Moss, has shut down.
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Apple's $2000 iPhone Duo has two rear cameras, but seemingly can't capture spatial photos or video for viewing on Apple Vision Pro.
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Real VR Fishing's seventh anniversary event kicks off Sept 15 on Quest and PC VR, bringing seven ancient sharks to hidden prehistoric locations for anglers to hook!
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The lads celebrate a return to the studio by recording a pod two days in a row, so the lucky audience gets a bonus one this week.
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UK operator group Virgin Media O2 is struggling to service a massive debt mountain, which is forcing it to plan some serious belt tightening.
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Nokia and Orange France have completed a trial that they claim gives near real time visibility into conditions across the latter’s live optical transport network.
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France-based satellite operator Eutelsat and ground station services provider Skynopy have launched a new partnership that will roll out a software-defined ground network that can serve multiple satellite constellations.
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Ericsson has deployed a private 5G network at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, providing an alternative to wobbly WiFi or a pricey fibre upgrade.
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The first visuals of Meta's Project Phoenix headset have been found in Horizon OS firmware, revealing a slim design with a tether for the compute puck.
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Exoshock developers PolarityOne announced that an open beta for their sci-fi VR shooter will launch next week.
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Golf+ introduced a mixed reality feature that lets you use your real putter, but it comes with notable caveats.
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Synth Riders' immersive Barbie Dance 'N Dream experience ends on September 30.
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Revenge thriller I Am Your Beast VR from Flat2VR Spark hits PC VR on September 17.
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Detective VR, a crime scene investigation puzzle game, is out now for PC VR and PS VR2. It launched on Quest in 2025.
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Co-op zombie shooter Breachers: Outbreak has been put on hold by Triangle Factory, effectively canceled, less than three months after its reveal.
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Gunman Contracts: Stand Alone, out now on Steam in Early Access, is disgusting, violent, and brutal. It's also one of the best VR shooters we've ever played.
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Thank you to everyone who participated in person and remotely at APNIC 62, hosted by the National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI) and co-hosted by ISPAI, from 4 to 10 September 2026 in Mumbai, India.