Mateusz Brzeziński

Global GSM Internet Shake-Up: 6G Breakthroughs, Satellite Pacts & 5G Milestones Rock 48 Hours
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Global GSM Internet Shake-Up: 6G Breakthroughs, Satellite Pacts & 5G Milestones Rock 48 Hours

Virgin Media O2 activated 5G Standalone in 500 UK towns, now covering 70% of the population and spending £2 million daily on upgrades. Fiji launched its first 5G networks in Suva and Nadi. China Mobile’s 6G test hit 280 Gbps, 14 times faster than 5G. Bouygues Telecom confirmed a breach exposing data of 6.4 million customers; Orange SA also suffered a major data leak.
September 16, 2025
iPhone 17 Frenzy, Android 16 Rollout, Xiaomi’s Surprise Rear Screen – Mobile News Roundup (Sept 15–16, 2025)
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iPhone 17 Frenzy, Android 16 Rollout, Xiaomi’s Surprise Rear Screen – Mobile News Roundup (Sept 15–16, 2025)

Apple’s early iPhone 17 pre-orders are outpacing last year’s model, with production up 25% and the Pro Max version seeing a 60% output jump. Apple released iOS 26 on Sept. 15, featuring a major interface redesign and new on-device AI tools. Samsung began rolling out Android 16 on its Galaxy S25 series the same day. Xiaomi confirmed its 17 Pro series with a rear display launches Sept. 26 in China.
September 16, 2025
GSM Internet Frenzy: 48 Hours of Blazing 6G Trials, 5G Power Plays & IoT Innovations (Sept 14–15, 2025)
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GSM Internet Frenzy: 48 Hours of Blazing 6G Trials, 5G Power Plays & IoT Innovations (Sept 14–15, 2025)

GSMA reports 3.1 billion people remain offline despite mobile internet coverage, citing device cost and digital skills as key barriers. China Mobile’s 6G trial reached 280 Gbps, 14 times faster than 5G. Space42 and Viasat launched a venture to bring direct-to-device satellite broadband to 160+ markets within three years. Israel awarded 5G licenses to three operators, triggering aggressive data plan competition.
September 15, 2025
Mobile Mayhem: Inside 48 Hours of Smartphone Shake-Ups (Sept 14–15, 2025)
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Mobile Mayhem: Inside 48 Hours of Smartphone Shake-Ups (Sept 14–15, 2025)

Apple’s iPhone 17 pre-orders opened Sept 12, with delivery delays for several models stretching into October. Samsung began rolling out Android 16-based One UI 8 to Galaxy S25 phones Sept 15. Google paused its new Pixel 10 Daily Hub after negative feedback and issued a fix for a display glitch. Xiaomi will skip “16” and launch its Xiaomi 17 series later this month.
September 15, 2025
5G Power Plays, Spectrum Shake-Ups & Internet Blackouts – Global Mobile Roundup (Sept 13–14, 2025)
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5G Power Plays, Spectrum Shake-Ups & Internet Blackouts – Global Mobile Roundup (Sept 13–14, 2025)

China’s top carriers will support eSIM in Apple’s new iPhone “Air,” pending regulatory approval. Italy’s Telecom Italia faces an EU probe as KKR moves forward with a €22 billion takeover of its landline network. Telefónica is removing Huawei from 5G cores in Spain and Germany. Namibia’s Paratus launched the country’s first private 4G/5G network on September 3.
September 14, 2025
Mobile Tech Mayhem: iPhone 17 Frenzy, Samsung Surprises & More (Sept 13–14, 2025)
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Mobile Tech Mayhem: iPhone 17 Frenzy, Samsung Surprises & More (Sept 13–14, 2025)

Apple’s iPhone 17 series broke pre-order records in China, outpacing last year’s launch within minutes, though the ultra-thin iPhone Air remains unavailable there pending eSIM approval. Samsung launched the Galaxy S25 FE at $650 and confirmed the S Pen will stay on the S26 Ultra. Google’s Pixel 9 series drove 105% premium segment growth in H1 2025. Global smartphone production rose 4.8% in Q2, led by Samsung and Apple.
September 14, 2025
Mobile Mayhem: iPhone 17 Frenzy, Galaxy S26 Leaks & More (Sept 12–13, 2025)
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Mobile Mayhem: iPhone 17 Frenzy, Galaxy S26 Leaks & More (Sept 12–13, 2025)

Apple opened iPhone 17 pre-orders on Sept. 12, with high demand pushing Pro Max shipments into October; China delayed the iPhone Air’s launch over eSIM approval. Google’s Pixel 10 series, focused on on-device AI, debuted in August, while Samsung unveiled the Galaxy S25 FE and leaked S26 details. Infinix and Huawei announced new phones. Apple’s iOS 19 and Google’s Pixel updates brought new AI and UI features.
September 13, 2025
Global GSM Shake-Up: 2G & 3G Fade as 4G Expands – Key Developments (Sept 12–13, 2025)
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Global GSM Shake-Up: 2G & 3G Fade as 4G Expands – Key Developments (Sept 12–13, 2025)

Governments and operators in 75 countries have shut down 169 2G and 3G networks as of 2024, according to GSMA. Namibia launched its first private 4G network, while South Africa plans to retire 2G/3G by 2027. The Philippines and New Zealand are phasing out legacy networks. In Nigeria, T2 gained 290,000 subscribers after a roaming deal with MTN.
September 13, 2025
48 Hours of Mobile Mayhem: 5G Breakthroughs, Early 6G Leaps & Telecom Turmoil (Sept 11–12, 2025)
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48 Hours of Mobile Mayhem: 5G Breakthroughs, Early 6G Leaps & Telecom Turmoil (Sept 11–12, 2025)

EchoStar sold its wireless spectrum to SpaceX for about $17 billion, prompting the FCC to close its 5G probe, while EchoStar also reached a $23 billion deal with AT&T weeks earlier. AT&T signaled it may skip Mexico’s 5G auction due to high fees. In Gabon, Airtel and Moov Africa agreed to share mobile infrastructure. Ofcom will allow direct satellite-to-phone service in the UK by 2026.
September 12, 2025
Mobile Tech Earthquake: Apple’s ‘Awe-Dropping’ iPhone Air, Pixel 10 Upgrades & Foldable Frenzy (Sep 11–12, 2025)
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Mobile Tech Earthquake: Apple’s ‘Awe-Dropping’ iPhone Air, Pixel 10 Upgrades & Foldable Frenzy (Sep 11–12, 2025)

Apple introduced the ultra-thin iPhone Air at $999 and the iPhone 17 lineup, highlighting a 5.6 mm design and new AI features. Google launched the Pixel 10 series with a 3 nm Tensor G5 chip and Android 16. Samsung revealed the Galaxy S25 FE and Tab S11, both with new AI tools, and confirmed a tri-fold device by year-end. Huawei will debut the Mate XTs tri-fold phone with an in-house 5G chip on Sept 4.
September 12, 2025
Mobile Shockwaves: 48 Hours of 5G Breakthroughs, Satellite Ambitions & Network Turmoil (Sept 10–11, 2025)
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Mobile Shockwaves: 48 Hours of 5G Breakthroughs, Satellite Ambitions & Network Turmoil (Sept 10–11, 2025)

SpaceX’s Starlink bought EchoStar’s wireless spectrum for $17 billion to support direct-to-cell satellite service, with Elon Musk promising video streaming on phones anywhere. EE launched Advanced RAN Coordination on its UK 5G Standalone network, boosting download speeds by about 20%. Undersea cable cuts in the Red Sea disrupted internet from East Africa to South Asia, forcing Microsoft Azure to reroute traffic.
September 11, 2025
Smartphone Shockwaves: iPhone 17 Launch, Android Surprises & Big Industry Moves (Sept 10–11, 2025)
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Smartphone Shockwaves: iPhone 17 Launch, Android Surprises & Big Industry Moves (Sept 10–11, 2025)

Apple unveiled the ultra-slim iPhone 17 Air and three other new iPhones, marking its biggest design overhaul in years, and launched the Apple Watch Series 11. Google introduced the Pixel 10 series with a new foldable model and on-device AI, while Samsung released the Galaxy S25 FE with flagship specs at a lower price. Major software updates rolled out across brands. T-Mobile completed a $4.4 billion acquisition of UScellular assets.
September 11, 2025
Two Days That Shook Mobile Tech: iPhone 17, Tri‑Fold Phones & More Unveiled
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Two Days That Shook Mobile Tech: iPhone 17, Tri‑Fold Phones & More Unveiled

Apple unveiled the iPhone 17 lineup, including a new ultra-thin iPhone Air, and the Apple Watch Series 11 with advanced health features. Samsung confirmed a tri-fold Galaxy phone will launch by year-end. Huawei released its $2,500 Mate XTs tri-fold in China, reporting over 4 million pre-orders. Google launched the AI-focused Pixel 10 and Pixel Watch 4 with satellite SOS.
September 10, 2025
5G Shake-Ups, 6G Signals & Satellite Surprises – Global Mobile Internet Roundup (Sept 8–9, 2025)
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5G Shake-Ups, 6G Signals & Satellite Surprises – Global Mobile Internet Roundup (Sept 8–9, 2025)

SpaceX will buy wireless spectrum from EchoStar for $17 billion to expand Starlink’s direct-to-cell 5G service, sending U.S. carrier stocks down about 3%. UK operator EE launched Ericsson’s ARC tech, boosting 5G speeds in cities. Pakistan and Turkey set dates for their first 5G rollouts. Kuwait deployed 5G-Advanced nationwide with Huawei, promising speeds up to 10 times faster than standard 5G.
September 9, 2025
Mobile Tech Earthquake: iPhone 17 ‘Air’ Leaks, Huawei’s Tri-Fold Shocker & More (Sept 8–9, 2025)
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Mobile Tech Earthquake: iPhone 17 ‘Air’ Leaks, Huawei’s Tri-Fold Shocker & More (Sept 8–9, 2025)

Apple’s iPhone 17 Pro Max will feature a 5,088 mAh battery, the largest ever in an iPhone, according to a regulatory filing. Apple is also expected to launch an ultra-thin “iPhone 17 Air” and announce new Apple Watches, including the Series 11 and Ultra 3, at its September 9 event. Google pushed a major Pixel Feature Drop, while Samsung’s Android 16 update roadmap leaked online.
September 9, 2025
Massive 5G Moves, 6G Breakthroughs & Satellite Showdowns – Global Mobile Internet Roundup (Sept 7–8, 2025)
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Massive 5G Moves, 6G Breakthroughs & Satellite Showdowns – Global Mobile Internet Roundup (Sept 7–8, 2025)

Pakistan will hold its first 5G spectrum auction by December 2025, while Turkey will tender 5G licenses on October 16 with commercial service expected by April 2026. SpaceX launched 24 new Starlink satellites, and Amazon’s Project Kuiper plans another launch September 25. Russia enacted a law fining citizens for searching banned content and requiring state chat apps on new phones. A Red Sea cable cut disrupted internet in Asia and the Middle East.
September 8, 2025
Shocking iPhone 17 Leak, Huawei’s Wild Tri-Fold & More – Smartphone News Roundup (Sept 7–8, 2025)
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Shocking iPhone 17 Leak, Huawei’s Wild Tri-Fold & More – Smartphone News Roundup (Sept 7–8, 2025)

A regulatory filing revealed the iPhone 17 Pro Max will feature a 5,088 mAh battery, the first iPhone to exceed 5,000 mAh, days before Apple’s Sept. 9 event. A leak also confirmed Apple will unveil the Watch SE 3 and Watch Ultra 3 alongside four new iPhones. Google rolled out its latest Pixel Feature Drop, while Huawei launched the tri-fold Mate XTs with a new Kirin 9020 chip.
September 8, 2025
5G Outages, 6G Leaps & Telecom Shake-Ups: Inside the Global GSM Upheaval (Sept 6–7, 2025)
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5G Outages, 6G Leaps & Telecom Shake-Ups: Inside the Global GSM Upheaval (Sept 6–7, 2025)

Pakistan will auction 5G spectrum in December 2025; Turkey’s 5G tender is set for October 16 with service by April 2026. SpaceX launched 24 Starlink satellites to boost high-latitude broadband, while Amazon’s Kuiper eyes a September 25 launch. Russia enacted new internet laws, including fines for VPN searches and mandatory state messenger apps. A Verizon outage on August 30 left millions in the U.S. without mobile service for nine hours.
September 7, 2025
Weekend Smartphone News Explosion: Major Leaks, Launches & Surprises (Sept 6–7, 2025)
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Weekend Smartphone News Explosion: Major Leaks, Launches & Surprises (Sept 6–7, 2025)

Apple will unveil four iPhone 17 models, two new Apple Watches, and AirPods Pro 3 on September 9, with leaks pointing to brighter displays and a possible $200 price hike for Pro models. Samsung’s Galaxy S26 Ultra specs leaked, showing a 200 MP main camera and Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chip. OnePlus ended its Hasselblad partnership; the OnePlus 15 will use a new in-house imaging engine. Motorola launched three new phones at IFA 2025.
September 7, 2025
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