• 2015-07-01

A health trust has relaxed its ban on use of mobile phones in hospitals after tests found they only affect medical equipment if very close to it. The North East Wales NHS Trust said there were past concerns about possible interference to monitors. But patients and visitors can now use mobiles provid...

• 2015-06-24

JOHANNESBURG – Justice and Correctional Services Minister Michael Masutha on Thursday said his department was exploring the idea of using cell phone jamming devices in prisons to prevent inmates from illegally using mobile phones behind bars. Masutha was responding to a question posed by the Democra...

• 2015-06-17

5G wireless is coming. It's going to be much faster than 4G -- and likely way more expensive. Before the end of the decade, wireless companies are expected to start serving up 5G technology, which promises speeds of up to 40 times faster than 4G. With speeds that fast, you'll be able to do incredibl...

• 2015-06-04

(CNN) -- With so many advancements in mobile phone technology, it's easy to dismiss most as insignificant. A mega-megapixel camera, a brighter screen and better apps are all good, but they're hardly going to redefine your world. But with 4G you can expect significant life changes. A new generation o...

• 2015-05-28

The US military is exploring whether eLoran, a navigation technology that was pioneered in Britain, could protect against GPS jamming attacks The US military is testing a new type of navigation technology that was developed in Britain, in the hope that it that could prevent criminals from hijacking ...

• 2015-05-21

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) - 5G wireless is coming. It's going to be much faster than 4G -- and likely way more expensive. Before the end of the decade, wireless companies are expected to start serving up 5G technology, which promises speeds of up to 40 times faster than 4G. With speeds that fast, you'll b...

• 2015-05-07

Hoping to stop federal inmates from directing crimes from behind bars, President Barack Obama signed into law Tuesday a prohibition on cell phone use by prisoners. The law prohibits the use or possession of mobile phones and wireless devices, and calls for up to a year in prison for anyone found gui...

• 2015-05-05

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey could cancel a May tender for 4G telecoms infrastructure after President Tayyip Erdogan urged the country not to "lose time" with the technology and move straight to 5G, the trade minister was quoted as saying on Tuesday. Erdogan last week called for a move to fifth-generat...

• 2015-02-09

The country’s first-ever high security prison in Sahiwal, set up to detain dangerous and high-profile prisoners linked with terrorism and sectarianism is ready for inauguration, that is likely next month. The jail which has been constructed on 98 acres with an estimated cost of 930.206 million rupee...

• 2015-01-28

Next-generation mobile services that enable, say, real-time mobilisation of autonomous excavators for rescue of nuclear explosion victims could be five years away from reality, with Singapore being a key part of their development. Such next-generation 5G services are said to be more than 10 times fa...