New Zealand telecommunications provider Chorus has announced that it will be running a trial of 10 gigabit per second and SME fibre broadband from mid-March.

The Australian Labor Party has called on NBN Co, the company rolling out the national broadband network, to improve its processes and communication with users in order to reduce the number of missed appointments.

Smartphone shipments fell for the fifth consecutive quarter in the final quarter of 2018, with 375.4 million units shipped, a drop of 4.9% year-on-year, the technology analyst firm IDC says, according to its preliminary figures for the year.

Content streaming service Switch Media has turned its attention to Europe, acquiring Swedish media systems integration consultancy Mediasmiths AB as part of its growth plans.

Motorola has rolled out the latest version of Android, version 9 or Pie, to users of its moto g6 plus devices.

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