Tag: 5G

HardwareInnovationTechnology

Boox Unveils Phone-Sized Color E-Reader with 5G Connectivity and Android 15

Onyx Boox has launched the international version of its Palma 2 Pro, a pocket-sized e-reader that defies convention. The device features a color E Ink screen, 5G connectivity, and runs on Android 15 with full Google Play access, blurring the lines between an e-reader and a smartphone.

A New Class of E-Reader

E-reader manufacturer Onyx Boox is launching a global version of its phone-sized Palma 2 Pro, according to reports from tech analysts. The device, which sources indicate is designed to be a highly portable digital reading companion, boasts features such as 5G dual-SIM support and stylus input. Perhaps its most significant departure from traditional e-readers is its use of Android 15 as its operating system, coupled with full access to the Google Play Store, opening up a vast ecosystem of applications beyond simple book reading.

by Megan Carter
InfrastructureTelecom

Vodafone Outage UK: Mobile and Broadband Services Down Nationwide

Vodafone is experiencing a massive network outage across the UK affecting both mobile and broadband services. The disruption began around 3pm with over 135,000 customer reports logged within 20 minutes. The company confirms a “major issue” impacting broadband, 4G and 5G services nationwide.

Vodafone UK is experiencing a massive network outage affecting both mobile services and home broadband across the United Kingdom, with disruption reports beginning around 3pm according to monitoring service Down Detector. The widespread service failure has left thousands of customers without reliable internet access and mobile connectivity, highlighting the critical nature of modern telecommunications infrastructure.

Scale of the Vodafone Service Disruption

by Megan Carter