Before telecoms can revolutionize their equipment, the International Telecommunication Union must develop new technical standards for putting it all to use.
GENEVA (AN) — As telecoms hurtle down a racecourse towards the next generation of high-speed wireless technology, United Nations technical experts function as race directors working behind the starting gates.
The advent of 5G, or fifth-generation wireless technology, has the mobile industry buzzing these days with promises of data speeds like those of landline broadband — cutting the time to download movies down to a matter of seconds.
The Court of Justice of the European Union's rulings in two landmark cases will cost the tech giants billions of euros.
Multinational ITER fusion energy project took delivery of massive toroidal field coils from Japan and Europe.
A U.N. staff survey finds 80% of respondents believe harmful information endangers communities.
South Korea pushed to fight malicious cyber operations like those run by North Korea to fund its weapons program.
The U.N. chief calls on all nations to adopt a newer measure for phasing out powerful climate-warming chemicals.
The original target for the campaign was 640,000 children, which may have been an overestimate due to the war.
Global cooperation on health, defense, climate change and more would be at risk under a second Trump presidency.
A U.N.-led group says the world won't be able to get to net-zero emissions without first cleaning up the mining business.
