Monthly Archives: July, 2025

FCC authority restored, spectrum pipeline set at 800 megahertz

In laying out a spectrum pipeline, only 100 megahertz of upper C-Band is specified in the bill. The FCC and NTIA have to find...

Ooredoo launches AI cloud in Qatar using Nvidia tech

Ooredoo said the AI cloud platform will be run by local data center company Syntys, which was spun out of Ooredoo in March of...

Google’s data center energy use grew 27% in one year, plus eight more takeaways from its 2025 environmental report

In Google's 10th annual report, the company said it reduced emissions even as its data center electricity consumption rose by 27% in one year 'Tis...

Major European enterprises urge EU to ‘stop the clock’ on AI Act

A band of big European companies have urged the EU to delay enforcement of the new AI Act, citing unclear and complex rules that...

Boring standards vs flashy demos – the good fight against data landfill (Reader Forum)

If data is the new oil, then bad data is the new oil spill. Two years ago, everyone was laughing that AI couldn’t draw a...

HPE closes on $14 billion Juniper acquisition

DoJ conditions on HPE's Juniper buy include a stipulation that a license for AI Ops for Mist's source code must be auctioned Just days after...

That $30 billion a year Oracle deal? It’s with OpenAI

OpenAI revealed as the source of a newly signed $30 billion a year cloud contract for Oracle Multiple news outlets have confirmed that the eye-popping,...

APAC to surpass US as largest colo market: Report

The report also noted that 85% of current operational capacity in APAC is colocation-based—significantly higher than in the Americas (60%) and EMEA (75%). In sum,...

Telcos aren’t greenwashing – good progress, but not good enough

Telcos are cutting emissions despite rising data use, but must double its pace to meet 2030 targets. Progress is uneven globally, with supply chains...

Emerald AI launches after raising $24.5M in seed funding

Emerald AI is responding to an increasingly urgent issue: the rising power demand from AI data centers is outpacing the capabilities of current grid...

How 5G Open RAN scores win for Germany’s largest football stadium (Reader Forum)

Converging 5G Open RAN with neutral-host DAS offers a promising path for better indoor coverage, but what does such a deployment look like practically? As...

‘Made in Germany’ – DT promises sovereign enterprise cloud under new T Cloud brand

Deutsche Telekom has combined the B2B cloud offers from its local operator and integrator units in a bid to offer regional public and private...

Orange and Samsung complete first vRAN, Open RAN calls

Samsung said the pilot supports Orange’s strategy to diversify suppliers and adopt flexible, cloud-based networks Orange France and Samsung have completed the first 4G and...

“We need four or five telcos” – India reaffirms support for Vodafone Idea, BSNL

The current duopoly in the Indian telecoms market is simply down to deep pockets, at Jio and Airtel, says the government; it wants more...

Arista acquires VeloCloud SD-WAN business from Broadcom

Arista said the acquisition will better prepare it for next-generation SD-WAN demands as AI-driven data center traffic reshapes WAN requirements Arista Networks has agreed to...

Test and Measurement: Synopsys says Ansys merger approval in China is at an ‘advanced stage’

Synopsys still has to win regulatory approval in China for its $35 billion acquisition of Ansys Synopys is getting closer to closing its $35 billion...

Alibaba Cloud expands AI infra investments in APAC

During its global summit, Alibaba Cloud also launched its first AI Global Competency Center (AIGCC) in Singapore In sum, what to know: AI center opens in...

Google Fiber, Nokia pilot network slicing for home broadband

Google Fiber noted the potential for “transactional slices” that would “spin up automatically, just for a few seconds" Google Fiber (GFiber) and Nokia have completed...

Zain launches 5G-Advanced across Kuwait

Zain says its 5G-Advanced network will accommodate rising data demand, enable smart city services, and expand IoT capabilities across the country In sum, what to...

Vodafone Idea to expand 5G to 23 new Indian cities

Vodafone Idea is currently using AI-powered self-organising networks (SON) to manage its infrastructure, and has partnered with Nokia, Ericsson, and Samsung for its network...

EdgeMode and BAIF to merge on plans for AI infra expansion in Europe

EdgeMode said it expects the transaction to position the company for growth in the AI infrastructure field, leveraging its access to investment capital, M&A...

AI in telecom – human oversight, and the shift from copilots to agents

Human-in-the-loop control is urgent as AI is unleashed on ever-more critical systems – and as it becomes more sophisticated with multi-modal generative AI and...

Tampnet deploys private 5G on seven oil rigs for Aker BP, migrates 350 sites to Mavenir

Norway-based Tampnet, a notable player in offshore private 5G, has a major new multi-site gig with oil firm Aker BP, extending to seven installations...

Oracle signs $30 billion-a-year cloud contract, amid explosive growth

Oracle revealed news of another huge cloud contract, on top of accelerating growth Oracle has signed a cloud services contract worth $30 billion a year...

HPE, Juniper merger wins DoJ approval — with some concessions

HPE announced its intent to acquire Juniper Networks in January 2024 The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has settled its lawsuit challenging Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s...
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