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Kim Dae-jung elected chair of 3GPP top coordination committee for 2027

Telecommunications Technology Association (TTA) said on Thursday that Kim Dae-jung (김대중), head of its Standardization Headquarters, was elected chair for 2027 of the Project Coordination Group (PCG), the top coordination committee of the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP). 3GPP develops global technical specifications for mobile communications and is pursuing 6G research. TTA chairman Son Seung-hyun called the appointment encouraging at a key time for 6G standard development.

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Vietnam\'s Green SM launches electric taxi service in Los Angeles, challenging Uber and Lyft

Vietnamese mobility company Green SM, linked to electric vehicle maker VinFast, has launched an electric taxi service in Los Angeles, marking its first entry into North America. CleanTechnica reported the service started a day earlier, making the United States its ninth market after expansions in Asia and Europe. Green SM will deploy VinFast VF8 electric SUVs, initially with 500 vehicles and 500 drivers, and will hire drivers as full-time employees while owning and managing its fleet.

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Apple targets smart home market with $299 HomeView device

Apple is moving to target the smart home market with HomeView, a display-equipped device priced at $299 in the United States. Analysts say it focuses on being a shared household device rather than adding entirely new features to iPhones or iPads. HomeView is designed for fixed, always-available use and functions as an Apple Home hub with facial recognition for up to six family members. It also supports Siri AI and personal-context features.