Communication

Despite hostility toward Israel, NATO armies are examining a dramatic defense tech upgrade

Elbit completed a major live field demonstration of its export version of the IDF's Digital Ground Army system in Sweden, as European armies look to modernize amid fears of a possible war with Russia

A demonstration of the Digital Ground Army system, June 2026.
Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi attends the Special Committee for the Communications Law at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament on December 9, 2025

Communications c'mtee approves splitting Karhi's media legislation amid legal adviser's opposition

Why does a landline phone still exist in hotel rooms?

Why does a landline phone still exist in hotel rooms? It turns out there are good reasons

An illustrative image of a supportive mother talking to her child.

Lost for words: Analysis shows humanity lost 28% of its daily conversation over 14 years


Can you hear me now: Cell companies face fine for bad service

If the sanctions go through, this will be the first time that such sanctions are imposed.

 Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi attends digital journalism Conference at the Reichman University in Herzliya, January 9, 2023.

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WhatsApp's new design options aim for organized messaging

The various new “options will save people time and allow them to communicate more effectively through their WhatsApp messages,” Meta said in a statement. 

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Israel says it approves Starlink services in Gaza field hospital

The Communications Ministry also said that Starlink -- Elon Musk's satellite network and the world's largest satellite operator -- will be enabled in Israel for the first time.

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Israeli tech helps soldier with brain injuries heal and speak again

Through Israeli innovation, a wounded IDF soldier is able to communicate with his family once again.

Now Officer R can communicate with his caregivers and family members. "Tagid Li".

5 Reasons to Switch to eSIM Packages for Mobile in Israel and Abroad

eSIM is a modern alternative to traditional SIM cards that offers advantages for eSIM-based communication packages in Israel, abroad, and for integrated packages in both Israel and abroad.

 5 reasons to switch to mobile eSIM packages in Israel and abroad

Bad News for WhatsApp Users: Backup Will Cost Money

The change in the app's file storage format, on Google Drive's cloud, will require many users to pay in order to back up messages and videos over 15 gigabytes.


Communications Ministry funds network reception for bomb shelters

The transmitters provide radio reception coverage from Metulla to Beersheba, extending into protected areas and shelters.

 Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi attends digital journalism Conference at the Reichman University in Herzliya, January 9, 2023.

5 signs your date went well and could lead to more

First dates can be challenging, but there are signs that indicate it went well. These signs may not be scientific, but they can give you an idea of whether there's potential for a second date

 What's a good sign that your first date went well?

Israel moves to block Lebanese, Hezbollah-affiliated Al-Mayadeen

Karhi moved swiftly to sign an emergency order against al-Mayadeen after receiving the green light from Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and defense establishment officials.

 A Palestinian-Lebanese woman gestures while watching news on television at her residence in Beirut, Lebanon, October 25, 2023