Global true wireless stereo (TWS) shipments reached 92.6 million units in 3Q25, up just 0.33% year-over-year, according to Omdia.

Qualcomm completed the acquisition of Alphawave Semi ahead of schedule.

EU companies drove strong research and development growth in energy, health, aerospace, and defence in 2024, according to the 2025 EU Industrial R&D Investment Scoreboard.

A US federal judge sided with AT&T by issuing a temporary restraining order against T-Mobile US.

Palo Alto Networks expanded its strategic partnership with Google Cloud to migrate key workloads to the cloud.

Agentic AI is entering a hyper-growth phase as enterprises accelerate the shift from task-based automation to autonomous, decision-driven systems, according to GlobalData.

New hazard warning equipment in Spain has boosted Telefonica Tech’s overall IoT connection numbers in the opening 11 months of the year.

With 2025 coming to a close, IDC forecasts global XR device shipments, including headsets and glasses, to grow 41.6% in 2025, reaching 14.5 million units.

The Italian Competition Authority (AGCM) has imposed a €98.6 million fine on Apple for abusing a dominant position.

Global smartwatch shipments are forecast to climb 7% by the end of 2025, swinging to growth after declining for the first time in 2024, according to Counterpoint Research.

Deutsche Telekom is forming a strategic partnership with Quantum Systems, the provider of autonomous surveillance drones.

ByteDance signed binding deals with investors led by Oracle to transfer control of its TikTok US operations.

This holiday season, an increasing number of US shoppers will buy gifts on TikTok Shop and other social commerce sites, fueling the rapid growth of the ecommerce subsector, according to eMarketer.

The co-founder of Oracle, Larry Ellison, announced that he would issue personal guarantees on behalf of Paramount Skydance in an effort to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery.

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The European Council agreed to enable the introduction of a digital euro by better clarifying the legal tender status of euro cash.

Hrvatski Telekom and the Croatian Financial Agency (Fina) have entered into a strategic partnership to digitalize financial processes.

A new study by Juniper Research has revealed that the transaction value of fraudulent digital goods is outpacing physical goods fraud, rising 162% from a base of $10.4 billion in 2025.

Warner Bros. Discovery’s (WBD) board of directors rejected a Paramount Skydance bid worth $108.4 billion to buy the entire company.