telecom

Newly revised technology regulations represent ‘win’ for consumers – UN official

Delegates from over 160 countries meeting in Dubai have finished drafting the text of a revised global treaty that sets out general principles for assuring the free flow of information worldwide, the United Nations International Telecommunication Union (ITU) announced today.

Oscar-winning actress to promote technology for women and girls in new UN role

The United Nations telecoms agency has designated Academy Award-winning Hollywood actress Geena Davis as a special envoy to promote the empowering role technology can play in the lives of women and girls.