News 17 September 2025 - 27 September 2025

Why Procter & Gamble stock closed higher Friday — and what could move PG next week

Why Procter & Gamble stock closed higher Friday — and what could move PG next week

Procter & Gamble shares closed Friday at $160.78, up 1.4%, with about 11.5 million shares traded. Executives highlighted Tide Evo’s national rollout and forecast “sequential improvement” in the second half of fiscal 2026. Shailesh Jejurikar will become CEO on Jan. 1, replacing Jon Moeller. Investors await Tuesday’s U.S. consumer confidence data for signs of demand.
February 21, 2026
Mobile Mayhem: Apple’s iPhone Air, Samsung’s Tri-Fold Leak, TikTok’s Shakeup & More

Mobile Mayhem: Apple’s iPhone Air, Samsung’s Tri-Fold Leak, TikTok’s Shakeup & More

Apple expanded iPhone 17 and iPhone Air sales to more markets on Sept 26, reopening its Tokyo Ginza store and promising a fix for an iOS 26 bug affecting AI tools. Samsung launched new Galaxy Tab S11 tablets and Galaxy S25 FE in Australia, while leaks point to a tri-fold “Galaxy G Fold” and new camera features in One UI 8.5. Xiaomi’s CEO claimed its 17 series surpasses iPhone 17, and confirmed a $7 billion chip investment.
September 27, 2025
5G Booms, SIM Scams, and 6G Looms – Global Mobile Internet Roundup (Sept 25–26, 2025)

5G Booms, SIM Scams, and 6G Looms – Global Mobile Internet Roundup (Sept 25–26, 2025)

Global 5G connections reached 2.6 billion by mid-2025, up 32% year-over-year, with usage highest in North America at 111 GB per user monthly. The U.S. Secret Service dismantled a SIM-card network in New York linked to nation-state actors, averting a potential telecom outage during the UN General Assembly. Ofcom fined Vonage £700,000 after a VoIP outage blocked emergency calls for 11 days in the UK.
September 26, 2025
Mobile Phone Shockwaves: Apple’s Big Shift, Samsung’s S26 Secrets, Google’s AI Pixel & Huawei’s Comeback (Sept 25–26, 2025)

Mobile Phone Shockwaves: Apple’s Big Shift, Samsung’s S26 Secrets, Google’s AI Pixel & Huawei’s Comeback (Sept 25–26, 2025)

Apple shifted all iPhone 17 production to India, exporting $7.5 billion in iPhones from April to July. Samsung leaks show the Galaxy S26 Ultra will use M14 OLED displays and a new privacy mode, while Android 16 rolls out early. Google’s Pixel 10 launched with AI features and T-Mobile/Starlink satellite support. Xiaomi’s 17 Pro/Max will feature a rear “Magic Back Screen” and debut HyperOS 3.
September 26, 2025
Global Telecom Shake-Up: 5G Surges, Satellites Soar, and Outages Spark Outrage (Sept 24–25, 2025)

Global Telecom Shake-Up: 5G Surges, Satellites Soar, and Outages Spark Outrage (Sept 24–25, 2025)

Openreach passed 20 million UK homes with full-fiber broadband, but only 38% have switched from copper. Senegal plans nationwide satellite internet by 2025, while India approved Starlink but capped users at 2 million. Amazon launched 27 more Kuiper satellites, topping 100 in orbit. An Optus outage in Australia disrupted emergency calls for 13 hours and is linked to four deaths.
September 25, 2025
Foldable Frenzy, Shocking Leaks & Apple’s Big Move – Smartphone News Roundup (Sept 24–25, 2025)

Foldable Frenzy, Shocking Leaks & Apple’s Big Move – Smartphone News Roundup (Sept 24–25, 2025)

Apple has shifted all iPhone 17 production to India, exporting $7.5 billion in iPhones from April to July. Samsung leaks show the upcoming Galaxy S26 Ultra will feature an M14 OLED display and a new “Private Display” mode. Google’s Pixel 10, launched last month, supports T-Mobile/Starlink satellite data and debuts a foldable Pixel 10 Pro Fold. Xiaomi confirmed a rear “magic back screen” for its Xiaomi 17 Pro/Max.
September 25, 2025
5G Surges, 2G Fades, 6G Looms: Global Mobile Network Highlights (Sept 23–24, 2025)

5G Surges, 2G Fades, 6G Looms: Global Mobile Network Highlights (Sept 23–24, 2025)

Global 5G connections reached 2.6 billion in Q2 2025, up 37% year-on-year, with North America leading adoption and China deploying 4.65 million 5G base stations. The Philippines is phasing out 2G and 3G networks to fight fraud, with a full 3G shutdown by September 30. Vietnam’s VNPT secured a 700 MHz license for $83 million to expand 4G/5G, while a consortium announced an 8,000 km submarine cable linking Asia-Pacific by 2028.
September 24, 2025
Wild Leaks, Big Launches & Bold Moves – Global Smartphone News Roundup (Sept 23–24, 2025)

Wild Leaks, Big Launches & Bold Moves – Global Smartphone News Roundup (Sept 23–24, 2025)

Apple is building all iPhone 17 models in India for the first time, shifting production from China. Early tests show the new iPhone Air survives bend and scratch trials. Samsung’s Galaxy S26 Ultra will use in-house M14 OLED panels and may feature a privacy display. Google’s Pixel 10 series launched in August, expanding AI photo editing to all Android users.
September 24, 2025
Fatal Outage Sparks Outcry, 6G “Avengers” Assemble & Telecom CEO Shake-Up – Global GSM News (Sept 22–23, 2025)

Fatal Outage Sparks Outcry, 6G “Avengers” Assemble & Telecom CEO Shake-Up – Global GSM News (Sept 22–23, 2025)

Verizon launched a 6G Innovation Forum with Ericsson, Nokia, Samsung, Qualcomm, and Meta to shape next-generation wireless. Vodafone–Three UK signed a £2 billion network upgrade deal with Nokia and Ericsson, phasing out Huawei and Samsung equipment. T-Mobile US named Srini Gopalan as incoming CEO. Australia’s Optus faces investigations after a 13-hour outage disrupted emergency calls and was linked to several deaths.
September 23, 2025
Mobile Tech Madness: iPhone Frenzy, Shocking Leaks & a Foldable Surprise (Sept 22–23, 2025)

Mobile Tech Madness: iPhone Frenzy, Shocking Leaks & a Foldable Surprise (Sept 22–23, 2025)

Apple’s iPhone 17 series saw record demand, with launch-day crowds in China and pre-orders surpassing last year. Samsung began rolling out its Android 16 update early to Galaxy S24 and foldables. Huawei reclaimed the top spot in China’s phone market after launching its first 5G chip in years. Vodafone–Three announced an £11 billion UK network upgrade using Nokia and Ericsson equipment.
September 23, 2025
Wireless World in Upheaval: 5G Mega-Deals, 6G Breakthroughs & Outages Mark a Pivotal Week

Wireless World in Upheaval: 5G Mega-Deals, 6G Breakthroughs & Outages Mark a Pivotal Week

VodafoneThree UK awarded a £2 billion ($2.7 billion) 5G contract to Ericsson and Nokia, with Ericsson as primary vendor. In Australia, a 13-hour Optus outage linked to four deaths drew government condemnation and a CEO apology. T-Mobile US completed its $4.4 billion acquisition of UScellular, absorbing customers and spectrum. China Mobile reported 6G prototype speeds of 280 Gbps, but experts say commercial use is years away.
September 22, 2025
Mobile Tech Mayhem: Shocking Smartphone Launches, Leaks & Industry Upheavals (Sept 21–22, 2025)

Mobile Tech Mayhem: Shocking Smartphone Launches, Leaks & Industry Upheavals (Sept 21–22, 2025)

Apple’s iPhone 17 launch drew record crowds in China, with preorders surpassing last year’s levels and analysts predicting an 11% increase in Apple’s H2 shipments. Samsung began rolling out its Android 16 update early to Galaxy foldables, adding new AI camera features. Huawei reclaimed the top smartphone spot in China after debuting its first in-house 5G chip. VodafoneThree picked Ericsson and Nokia as main 5G partners for its £11 billion UK network plan.
September 22, 2025
Global Mobile Internet Upheaval: Outages, 5G Power Plays & 6G Breakthroughs (Sept 20–21, 2025)

Global Mobile Internet Upheaval: Outages, 5G Power Plays & 6G Breakthroughs (Sept 20–21, 2025)

A 10-hour Optus outage in Australia blocked emergency calls and was linked to three deaths, prompting a government investigation. T-Mobile US completed its $4.4 billion acquisition of UScellular, aiming to finish integration in two years. China Mobile’s 6G prototype hit 280 Gbps in tests, but experts say commercial use is years away. Virgin Media O2’s 5G Standalone network now covers 70% of the UK population.
September 21, 2025
Mobile Mania: iPhone 17 Frenzy, Huawei’s Bold Comeback & More Shocking Phone News

Mobile Mania: iPhone 17 Frenzy, Huawei’s Bold Comeback & More Shocking Phone News

Apple boosted iPhone 17 base model production by 30% after strong pre-orders and crowds at global store launches on Sept. 19, with 300 lining up in Beijing. Huawei debuted its Nova 14 series in Paris on Sept. 20, its first international launch in years, and Xiaomi will skip “16” to launch its Xiaomi 17 lineup this month, featuring Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip.
September 21, 2025
Global GSM Internet Shake-Up: 5G+ Debuts, Tower Mega-Deal & Stratospheric Trials Rock 48 Hours

Global GSM Internet Shake-Up: 5G+ Debuts, Tower Mega-Deal & Stratospheric Trials Rock 48 Hours

UAE telecom operator du launched “5G+” service, doubling mobile speeds and cutting latency nationwide. Vodafone and Digi agreed to split Telekom Romania Mobile in a €70 million deal, with OTE Group selling its Romanian unit. Germany’s Deutsche Bahn and Nokia activated the world’s first 5G-based railway communication system on a Saxony test route. Oman Towers Company finalized a majority stake sale to Brookfield Asset Management.
September 20, 2025
Smartphone Showdown: iPhone 17 Frenzy, Huawei’s Comeback & Other Mobile Bombshells (Sept 19–20, 2025)

Smartphone Showdown: iPhone 17 Frenzy, Huawei’s Comeback & Other Mobile Bombshells (Sept 19–20, 2025)

Apple’s iPhone 17 launched worldwide Sept 19, drawing large crowds and strong demand, especially in China. Huawei countered with a global release of its Nova 14 and new smartwatches the same day. Xiaomi announced it will skip its “16” series and launch the Xiaomi 17 this month, featuring Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip. Global smartphone output rose to 300 million units in Q2 2025, up 5% year-on-year.
September 20, 2025
Shockwaves in 5G: SpaceX’s $17 Billion Spectrum Coup, EU Nixes ‘Big Tech Tax’, Trump’s 5G Surprise

Shockwaves in 5G: SpaceX’s $17 Billion Spectrum Coup, EU Nixes ‘Big Tech Tax’, Trump’s 5G Surprise

SpaceX agreed to buy $17 billion in wireless spectrum licenses from EchoStar to expand Starlink’s 5G services. U.S. regulators ended a probe into EchoStar’s 5G rollout after this deal and a related $23 billion sale to AT&T. The UK launched its largest 5G spectrum auction, while Turkey set October 16 for its own 5G auction. Malaysia’s U Mobile activated a second 5G network, and Vodafone Idea expanded 5G in India.
September 19, 2025
iPhone 17 Frenzy, Foldable Delays & AI Surprises – The Ultimate Mobile Roundup (Sept 18–19, 2025)

iPhone 17 Frenzy, Foldable Delays & AI Surprises – The Ultimate Mobile Roundup (Sept 18–19, 2025)

Apple’s iPhone 17 launch drew large crowds in China, with strong demand for the Pro Max model despite a ¥9,999 price tag. Samsung delayed its tri-fold Galaxy phone and XR headset to October, while rolling out the One UI 8 update with new AI features. Chinese brands Realme, Xiaomi, and Huawei unveiled new value phones and wearables. U.S. lawmakers called for probes into Chinese phone data security as EU device lifespan rules take effect in 2025.
September 19, 2025
Global GSM Revolution: 5G Breakthroughs, 6G Horizons & Bold Moves This Week

Global GSM Revolution: 5G Breakthroughs, 6G Horizons & Bold Moves This Week

Kuwait launched a nationwide 5G-Advanced network with Huawei, delivering speeds up to 10 times faster than previous 5G. Virgin Media O2 expanded 5G Standalone coverage to 500 UK towns and cities, reaching over 70% of the population. Orange France will shut down 2G by end-2026 and 3G by 2028. The UK’s Ofcom opened applications for a major mmWave 5G spectrum auction.
September 18, 2025
Smartphone Shake-Up: Apple’s Awe-Dropping iPhone 17, Samsung’s Surprises, Xiaomi’s Bold Moves, and More

Smartphone Shake-Up: Apple’s Awe-Dropping iPhone 17, Samsung’s Surprises, Xiaomi’s Bold Moves, and More

Apple’s iPhone 17 pre-orders on JD.com in China have surpassed last year’s launch, indicating strong early demand. Samsung launched the Galaxy S25 FE in India at ₹59,999 and began rolling out One UI 8. Xiaomi will skip to the Xiaomi 17 series, featuring a “Magic Back Screen,” while Huawei unveiled a new tri-fold foldable. Global smartphone sales are projected to rise about 1% in 2025.
September 18, 2025
Global GSM Internet Frenzy: 5G Milestones, 6G Speed Records & Satellite Mega-Deals Rock 48 Hours

Global GSM Internet Frenzy: 5G Milestones, 6G Speed Records & Satellite Mega-Deals Rock 48 Hours

Virgin Media O2 activated 5G Standalone in 500 UK towns and cities, reaching about 70% of the population in the country’s largest SA rollout. EchoStar sold $40 billion in 5G spectrum to AT&T and SpaceX, exiting its 5G operator plans. China Mobile’s 6G prototype hit 280 Gbps in tests. Fiji launched its first 5G networks in major cities.
September 17, 2025
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