AT&T touts its momentum, but competitors are moving aggressively into fiber as well, raising the stakes in the U.S. broadband market
AT&T has reached a key milestone in its national fiber expansion, surpassing 30 million locations passed with fiber broadband. The achievement comes ahead of...
How will mobile operators use AI/ML to boost capacity and energy efficiency in the radio network? The PR wars have started, and people will stir up a lot of questions. CPU? GPU? What about the new ARC Compact? Does the RAN have to...
The AWS European Sovereign Cloud will be fully physically and logically separate from other AWS global regions
In sum – what to know:
Sovereign AWS cloud – AWS is launching a cloud region in Germany with complete operational independence, managed and staffed entirely within the...
e& highlights that future 6G networks will make real-time decisions, protect national interests and support emerging use cases
In sum – what you need to know:
-e& UAE unveils 6G roadmap – The Emirati telco released a whitepaper outlining its vision for 6G as a foundation...
Bain Capital said that the hyperscale platform's official debut is scheduled for June 2025
In sum – what you need to know:
Bain doubles down on EMEA – Bain Capital launched hscale, a new hyperscale platform targeting over 1GW of projects across Europe, including sites in...
Pátria plans to deploy infrastructure to support the increasing demand from AI, cloud computing and high-performance workloads
In sum – what you need to know:
Pátria returns to data centers – The Brazilian asset manager has launched Omnia, a new platform targeting AI-ready hyperscale data centers...
Corning's CEO says "you're going to hear a lot more" about co-packaged optics, or CPO
Broadcom and Corning have struck a deal to work together on co-packaged optics, or CPO, infrastructure that the two companies say will significantly increase processing capacity and scaling within data...
April 2025 marks the 5-year anniversary of the FCC’s release of the 6 GHz spectrum band for unlicensed use. It is already widely used by Wi-Fi and other technologies in the US and several international markets, while some regions are still considering its future...
In situations with transformative potential, just before a revolutionary breakthrough takes place, the forthcoming innovation is met with some hesitancy and skepticism. Presently, Open Radio Access Networks (Open RAN) is experiencing such a moment. The benefits of Open RAN — ranging from increased flexibility...
According to ABI Research Principal Analyst Sebastian Wilke, the U.S remains at the forefront of AI data center investments
The demand for AI-focused data centers is set to grow significantly in the coming years, outpacing general-purpose cloud infrastructure by a factor of two to three,...
Europe is heading for a connected device overhaul. For years, the Radio Equipment Directive (RED) set the rules for wireless devices, ensuring they meet safety, spectrum efficiency and compatibility requirements. However, compliance is getting stricter with new cybersecurity standards coming online in the coming...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is already showing it is having a significant impact on the world’s economy, our online experiences and sourcing information — both visual and textural. In turn, AI is impacting the mobile cellular economy. AI is a key catalyst for the growth...
Frontier added 107,000 fiber subscribers in Q1 2025 — outpacing expectations and boosting its appeal ahead of Verizon’s $20 billion acquisition
Frontier Communications kicked off 2025 with a strong quarter, fueled by the company’s continued investment in fiber infrastructure. In Q1, Frontier added 107,000 fiber...
Earlier this year, BSNL had received interest from three companies for deploying its 5G Standalone (SA) network in Delhi
In sum – what you need to know:
All-in on 5G – BSNL has upgraded 73,000 4G sites (100,000 by mid-2025) and rolling out 26,000 new towers,...
This Verizon showcase suggests that after years of limited tangible, scalable implementations, private 5G is finally moving from pilot to production
As broadcasters face mounting pressure to manage dozens of camera feeds, navigate spotty connectivity and capture every critical moment during live events, a new...
Depending on which advisory firm or investment bank you ask, the total addressable market for artificial intelligence technologies in coming years could range from $1.3 to $4.4 trillion dollars annually, with a compound annual growth rate above 40 percent.
Those are absolutely “wow” numbers. To...
In this regular update, RCR Wireless News highlights the top news and developments impacting the booming AI infrastructure sector
NVIDIA, xAI join BlackRock and Microsoft's $30 billion AI infrastructure fund
NVIDIA and Elon Musk’s xAI are joining BlackRock and Microsoft in the AI Infrastructure Partnership (AIP),...
In this regular update, RCR Wireless News highlights the top news and developments impacting the booming AI infrastructure sector
xAI expands Memphis presence with major property acquisition
Elon Musk’s xAI has acquired a one-million-square-foot property in Southwest Memphis. This expansion follows the December 2024 announcement of...
MWC25 Barcelona: A week of big ideas, innovation and future-shaping tech
MWC25 Barcelona just wrapped up, and what a week it was! With 109,000 attendees from 205 countries and territories, the world’s biggest connectivity event was buzzing with game-changing tech, powerful collaborations and discussions that...
As the telecom industry undergoes rapid transformation, driven by emerging technologies and shifting market dynamics, telecommunication companies (telcos) find themselves at a pivotal crossroads. For telcos, there is only one way forward: adapt and thrive, or resist and fall behind the competitive curve. This...
US regulators need to look forward, not backward — at light-speed
The world of telecommunications and technology has grown and changed dramatically and rapidly over the past few decades. Things make sense today that did not yesterday. Things are necessary today were not yesterday. Watching...
With amusement I read a note by a cable advocate on spectrum. The note seems to be mostly hung up on the definition of what is low-, mid- and high-band spectrum. It completely ignores the history of the terms and the technical reasons for...
Global mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) Wireless Logic is providing IoT networking and airtime to Ireland-based ‘sensory hub’ provider Cubbie to regulate immersive environments in schools, hospitals, libraries and other locations in the UK and Ireland. Cubbie works with local councils, education authorities, and...
The Cisco UCS C845A M8 server is based on Nvidia MGX reference architecture and offers greater flexibility for AI workloads
As Cisco Live in Amsterdam continues this week, it’s clear that the company is focused on driving Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data center innovation, flexibility and scalability...
