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Brazil Proposes to Make USB Type-C Chargers Mandatory for All Smartphones, Launches a Public Consultation

The National Telecommunications Agency (Anatel) of Brazil has started an open public consultation on a proposal to make the adoption of the USB Type-C port mandatory in all smartphones sold in the country. Recently, the European Union reached an agreement mandating all new phones, tablets, and other small electronics sold in the region to use…

NASA Equips ASTHROS High-Altitude Balloon Mission With Giant Mirror Ahead of Launch

NASA has announced that it has equipped upcoming Astrophysics Stratospheric Telescope for High Spectral Resolution Observations at Submillimeter-wavelengths (ASTHROS) mission with a giant mirror.The agency’s ASTHROS mission is being managed by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Southern California and will be launched no earlier than December next year.Read More

India and Japan Discuss Cooperation in 5G, Cybersecurity at Fourth Bilateral Cyber Dialogue

India and Japan participated in the fourth India-Japan cyber dialogue held virtually on Thursday. The two countries discussed cooperation in 5G telecom technology. Both sides also reviewed the progress in the areas of cybersecurity and information and communication technology, discussing important areas of bilateral cyber cooperation.Read More