Watch out for this scam parcel text in run up to Christmas in France Gendarmerie are warning people to stay alert to this common Chronopost scam
Pk, bg, mdr: how many of these French text terms can you work out? Some may seem obvious but others are more difficult to decipher
Orange fined record €26m for fibre optic rollout failures in France The telecoms giant disputes the decision by the national regulator Telephone chargers and bikes recalled in France for safety faults Four tips for saving money on internet and mobile contracts in France Data of Free internet and phone clients in France stolen and on sale
Beware: New text message scam targets French tax return season It sees fraudsters try to steal people’s tax account details, including their numéro fiscal and password
Will I get the UK emergency alert in France? Is there a French system? Several countries have begun sending out smartphone alerts to warn people about emergencies such as floods, extreme weather and wildfires
French start-up creates soundproof face mask to silence phone calls The Bluetooth face mask is intended to protect callers’ privacy and to avoid disturbing others
French restaurateur tries to encourage less phone use during meals Customers who leave their phone untouched for the entire meal get a drink on the house
French mobile and internet prices to rise by up to €3 per month The exact amount depends on your operator and your plan. The rises mean you can cancel your plan if you so wish without a fee
France votes to reduce cost of cancelling phone contracts early This could make it easier to terminate an internet or mobile contract before its end date, but some MPs warn it could cause contract prices to rise
Is it illegal to make hands-free phone calls while driving in France? Four-fifths of people in France say they use their phone to carry out a task while driving, a 2022 poll shows
Six questions and answers about the new alert system coming to France The system is set to be used in the event of major incidents and will work via 4G but only on newer models of smartphone. Here are more details
Floating phone inventor relocates handset factory from China to France Wage rises and Covid disruption in China prompted Crosscall’s French founder to build a smartphone factory in Aix-en-Provence
5G antennas in France do not present risk to health, agency confirms The update comes after the French health authority’s report said the same in April Father faces jail for blocking children's internet access in France ‘No Phone January’: Restaurant in France launches new initiative Leasing deals take some of sting out of smartphone costs in France
Fraud: Alert after thousands caught out by parcel scam in France Have you placed an order online and received an SMS about a ‘delivery problem'? Think twice before you click on any link or enter any personal information... Labrador Tag Feed Labrador Tag Feed Labrador Tag Feed Labrador Tag Feed Labrador Tag Feed