The UAE Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) has assured users that all mobile phones available in the UAE have undergone a rigorous approval process and comply with technical standards. The TDRA emphasized its commitment to upholding global security and safety benchmarks. Meanwhile, Apple has stated that it will issue a software update for iPhone 12 users in France to accommodate the testing protocol used by French regulators, as the country s radiation watchdog banned sales of the device due to breaches of exposure limits.