Ookla launches Speedtest certification program for Wi-Fi networks
New certification program for Ookla is based on its Ekahau test capabilities
Mobile and fixed network operators around the world brag when they score high...
Nokia, Deutsche Bahn claim world’s first 5G railway network in n101 band
Installed at DB’s digital railway test field in, the 5G system marks a key step away from legacy GSM-R technology, says Nokia
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Tech Mahindra pushes private 5G for Industry 4.0
Tech Mahindra is advancing private 5G networks in India, enabling Industry 4.0 applications such as connected robotics and real-time analytics
In sum – what to...
Beyond bandwidth: Why AI forces a rethink of telecom reliability (Reader Forum)
AI, edge computing, and 5G are converging to create a new generation of infrastructure stress points
Artificial Intelligence is transforming industries across the globe, and...
Ericsson adds agentic AI to enterprise 5G platform
Ericsson has integrated agentic AI into its NetCloud management platform for private 5G and wireless WAN to help to automate workflows, boost reliability, simplify...
SK Hynix claims development of world’s first HBM4 chip
SK Hynix, already the leading supplier in the high-bandwidth memory (HBM) market, was first to provide HBM3E chips to Nvidia in 2024
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Nvidia, OpenAI to spend billions on UK DCs: Report
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman are set to join President Trump in the U.K., with the deal forming part of...
Microsoft, OpenAI sign deal to enable restructuring
The new arrangement would allow OpenAI to raise capital under a conventional governance structure, with the long-term goal of going public to finance its...
Why 6G risks becoming a solution in search of a problem (Analyst Angle)
No one has yet defined what 6G actually is, let alone how it will succeed economically
Editor's note: This is the first installment of a...
The rise of the Neighborhood AI Factory (Reader Forum)
Instead of simply carrying packets from one endpoint to another, a Neighborhood AI Factory is also running inference and training between humans and AI
You’ve...
Ofcom to award frequencies for 5G expansion in the UK
Ofcom will award frequencies in both 26 GHz and 40 GHz bands
In sum – what to know:
Largest UK spectrum release – Ofcom will auction...
CoreWeave launches venture unit to invest in AI
CoreWeave said its venture arm will provide both financial resources and technical expertise, along with access to its compute infrastructure
In sum – what to...
U.S. data center spending reaches record $40B amid AI growth
Tech companies including Microsoft, Alphabet, and Amazon are investing heavily in new and expanded facilities to meet growing demands in the data center market
In...
OpenAI signs $300B cloud deal with Oracle for AI expansion
The deal stipulates that OpenAI will buy computing power from Oracle starting in 2027
In sum – what to know:
$300B cloud deal signed – OpenAI...
Six months for Sigfox – Unabiz gets court reprieve to restructure French IoT business
Unabiz’s Sigfox IoT units in France have secured six months of court protection to restructure €5m debt, safeguard jobs, and ensure business continuity; global...
Starlink’s $19 billion spectrum play (Analyst Angle)
By acquiring the right spectrum, Starlink positions itself not as a replacement for mobile network operators, but as a critical networking partner
Elon Musk’s $19...
Where is HPE in the AI networking race? (Analyst Angle)
What are HPE's technological differentiators, financial performance, and the challenges it faces?
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a defining theme in the networking sector. Vendors...
Spark secures frequencies to boost 5G in New Zealand
Spark said that the agreement increases the telco’s deployable C-band spectrum to 100 megahertz and its total available spectrum to 350 megahertz
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India reaches 365 million 5G subs at end-June: report
Ratings agency Ind-Ra noted that telcos in India had made strong investments in 5G deployment and testing, helping accelerate nationwide availability
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Sales of small cells spiral upwards on indoor and neutral-host deployments
Small Cell Forum forecasts 61m small-cell shipments by 2030, driven by indoor enterprise demand, neutral-host growth, edge integration, 5G SA adoption, and mmWave use....
US mulls conditional chip approvals for Korean firms
The U.S. Department of Commerce has allegedly proposed issuing annual permits for the two South Korean memory chip giants
In sum – what to know:
Conditional...
OpenAI weighs data center in South Korea
OpenAI officially inaugurated its office in Seoul this week
In sum – what to know:
OpenAI signals Korean data center plans – CSO Jason Kwon said...
Hitachi rallies Industry 4.0 units (plus Ericsson) around US private 5G rail factory
Hitachi Rail has deployed a private 5G network at its Hagerstown factory in Maryland, designed by GlobalLogic with Ericsson technology – showcasing Hitachi’s ‘One...
CBRS crisis – technical issues, hatchet jobs, establishment fix-up?
Why has T-Mobile withdrawn (official) support for neutral-host deployments in CBRS spectrum? Has the CBRS brigade failed, and is its move justified, or is...
Five takeaways from Ericsson’s US enterprise report
Enterprises overwhelmingly view 5G as the backbone for future competitiveness, according to a new Ericsson report
The U.S. enterprise sector is placing unprecedented importance on...