The numbers paint a rosy picture of the towers division and highlight the bleak situation at the core telecom business at the same time. For the financial year 2017/18, Bharti Infratel registered 8 per cent annual growth in revenues to Rs 14,490 crore.

Huawei to launch first 5G phone, 5G hotspot device in 2019; 4G availability improves in India, 4G speed remains stagnant; iPhone X generates 35% profit on its own in Q4 2017; Moto G6, G6 Plus, G6 Play to be launched and more in this episode of Tech Wrap with Vivek Punj.

Bharti Airtel has launched a new data pack that comes with a validity of 82 days and 2GB of daily limit per day. The new Airtel data pack is priced at Rs 499.

Jio plans to hit the chord with Indian users by launching a customised data plan for IPL fans. This new plan will continue till the IPL season ends. Bharti Airtel on the other hand will be focussing on the IPL match venues.

A total of 56,194 units of Honda Activa 125, Grazia and Aviator will be recalled due to faulty front forks.

Within five years of the rollout of 4G, the world is already gearing up for the launch of 5G technology by next year. India is expected to join the fray by 2020. Telecom Secretary Aruna Sundararajan said that the roadmap for 5G will be ready by June this year. Watch Manu Kaushik, Senior Editor, Business Today talk about 5G technology and its benefits.

World over testing has begun for the new technology that is expected to offer 10 gbps speed, with American service providers targeting a launch by end-2018. Meanwhile in India, Airtel and China's Huawei conducted the first trial in Gurgaon.

Trai (Telecom Regulatory Authority of India) Chairman RS Sharma, in conversation with BusinessToday.In Editor Rajeev Dubey, talks about the challenges of poor 4G speed and call drop problem. The Trai chairman sheds light on the new norms to govern such issues, and the penalties associated with violations.

Jio has changed the telecom landscape in India with its free services, including voice calls and cheap data

Bookings for the scooter have started and deliveries are scheduled to start soon.

US President Donald Trump on Monday blocked microchip maker Broadcom Ltd's proposed takeover of Qualcomm Inc on national security grounds, ending what would have been the technology industry's biggest deal ever amid concerns that it would give China the upper hand in mobile communications.