Technology advancement means both unprecedented opportunities and significant security challenges The digital era is hurtling towards a hyper-connected future fueled by advancements like 5G and the looming promise of 6G. …
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This month, we celebrate the 25th anniversary of Wi-Fi — one of the most transformative connectivity technologies on the planet. It’s an incredible moment for the industry to be proud …
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Artificial Intelligence: The Major Cyber Threats for 2024 (Reader Forum)
by Reader Forumby Reader ForumWhat are the major cyber threats related to AI? Artificial intelligence has been hailed by many as the “future of work” thanks to its ability to assist workers in a …
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Revitalizing and enhancing critical communications during wildfires (Reader Forum)
by Reader Forumby Reader ForumRevitalizing and enhancing critical communications during wildfires When wildfires strike, they are unforgiving, damaging, and devastating to the critical communications supporting civilians and frontline rescue crews. Natural disasters are unpredictable, …
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The invisible network: How eSIM technology is changing the consumer game for MVNOs (Reader Forum)
by Reader Forumby Reader ForumFor the past decade or so, speed was the primary focus for operators. More bandwidth meant happier customers, paving the way for more data-intensive use cases like high-resolution video streaming …
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The unprecedented governmental investment in infrastructure to provide universal and reliable connectivity for all is hampered by a looming labor shortage. Training the workforce of the future can help us …
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The much-hyped 5G network rollout has hardly begun in earnest. Even though the technology was first launched in South Korea five years ago, much of the world is still yet …
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The vast majority of CSPs have digitally transformed the systems and automated many of the processes to support their B2C customers. Many are now turning their attention to transforming the …
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There is significant policy debate around the use and development of shared wireless spectrum in the United States. Carriers, represented by the CTIA, argue that spectrum should continue to be …
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The opportunities and challenges of Open RAN: What it means for the future of telecom (Reader Forum)
With major carriers now embracing Open RAN, the conversation on the potentially game-changing network construct and its ability to transform the telecommunications industry in the U.S. has shifted significantly over …
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Picture a future where your telecommunications company doesn’t just keep pace with your expectations — it anticipates and exceeds them at every turn. With the onset of generative AI (gen …
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According to Deloitte’s 2023 Connected Consumer Survey, 67% of mobile users have concerns about data security and privacy on their smartphones, while 62% of smart home users worry about data …
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Reader Forum: A cohesive mitigation approach is required to curb political robocalls ahead of November elections
by Reader Forumby Reader ForumAmericans received more than 16 billion political calls in Q1 2024 Over the first three months of 2024, Americans received more than 16 billion political robocalls. The unwanted calls, which …
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Hybrid connectivity is not receiving enough attention in the discussion of autonomous networks There is much discussion amongst telecommunications companies about the automation journey of networks, and rightly so because …
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The roar of the crowd echoed through the packed stadium as the stage went dark. A pop megastar’s latest spectacular sold-out show was finally over, and throughout the entire four-hour …
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Generative AI (GenAI) is a breathtaking technology feat that could substantially impact society and the economy. The business adoption rate will determine the extent of that impact and how quickly …
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With the arrival of every new generation of networking technology, the comparison of mobile- and Ethernet-based solutions has traditionally been debated including now, prompted by the recent unveiling of the …
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Mobile connectivity pervades every aspect of today’s society. Changing lifestyles, remote work, smart automation and the proliferation of cloud-native applications are all driving fundamental changes in mobile network usage patterns. …
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Seemingly out of nowhere, the familiar concept of Wi-Fi offloading has become a megatrend in mobile telecom. Also known as mobile data offloading, it refers to the practice of shifting …
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Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs) are pretty hot right now. The market is calculated to be worth $81.42 billion in 2024 and is anticipated to more than double to $167.7 …
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The telecoms industry is currently faced with the challenge of extending and improving connectivity and simultaneously reducing carbon emissions. The move to open and disaggregated networks is gaining momentum in …
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The future of 5G: elevating connectivity with non-terrestrial networks (Reader Forum)
In today’s evolving telecoms landscape, providers are faced with mounting competition and growing pressure to provide the best, most reliable service. Many experts in this sector understand the limitations of …
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As enterprises across the world look to bring their supply chains into the future, they’re implementing tenets of Industry 4.0 into their operations. The result has been Logistic 4.0, a …
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As 2024 progresses, the momentum behind mmWave fixed wireless access (FWA) technology shows no signs of slowing down. 2023 witnessed several milestones proving mmWave’s potential to deliver faster data speeds, …
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How can enterprise networks better meet the unique needs of hospitality, education, healthcare and other industries in 2024? It’s admittedly a tall order. Networks are now expected to address a …