Starlink speeds rise, but still fall (mostly) short of FCC standards
Starlink speeds rebound and then some, after a dip in 2022
Fewer than 20% of Starlink satellite broadband users can consistently get speeds that meet...
Ericsson signs 5G antenna deal with Optus
Under the terms of the deal, Ericsson will supply its antenna system solutions, customized to suit Optus' network requirements
In sum – what to know:
Ericsson...
Deutsche Telekom unveils European industrial AI infra
Deutsche Telekom noted that the implementation of the new industrial AI cloud is expected to take place by 2026 at the latest
In sum –...
ABB, Applied Digital partner on power-efficient AI DCs
ABB said the new design reduces cabling, improves reliability and enhances energy efficiency
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Partnership on AI infra – ABB and...
TCS, Nvidia build AI tools for telcos
TCS is integrating Nvidia AI Enterprise software to design and integrate telecom models into agentic AI workflows
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TCS-Nvidia team up...
Anthropic* fires back – AI reasoning works, Apple’s reasoning doesn’t
NOTE (*): This article has been edited to reflect that the paper, The Illusion of the Illusion of Thinking, was wrongfully attributed to Anthropic,...
Test and Measurement Market Pulse Report 2025
As the demands on the telco network continue to grow, with new services and devices to support, increased data throughput and traffic, it’s vital...
Bookmarks: AI — ‘superintelligence’ or the ‘illusion of thinking’?
Editor’s note: I’m in the habit of bookmarking on LinkedIn and X (and in actual books, magazines, movies, newspapers, and records) things I think...
BSNL to install additional 100,000 4G towers in India
BSNL has recently concluded the installation of 100,000 towers for the provision of 4G services nationwide
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BSNL plans next 100,000...
Nokia secures deal to modernize Elisa’s 5G network infra
Nokia said that the new deal will cover Elisa’s operations in Estonia and Finland
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Extended 5G deal – Nokia will...
Temasek joins Microsoft, BlackRock to develop AI infra
Temasek is joining the AI Infrastructure Partnership, which aims to mobilize up to $100 billion in the AI infra field
In sum – what to...
Inseego and T-Mobile push 5G FWA deeper into the enterprise
Inseego designed its first 5G FWA device exclusively for T-Mobile's enterprise play
Inseego, the original MiFi innovator, made a bold move into enterprise fixed wireless...
Under the hook light – AI hype, hopes, hidden costs
Here’s a long editorial ramble – about the capability, trajectory, and sustainability of AI. It takes recent Apple research about the practical real-world struggles...
Editorial Webinar: Open RAN reality check – From open interfaces to open-ended innovation
Open RAN is entering its next phase. After years of the grinding work to standardize open interfaces between disaggregated radio components, the focus now...
Vodafone Idea activates 5G services in Bengaluru
Vodafone Idea recently announced plans to roll out 5G services across all 17 of its priority telecom circles in India by August this year
In...
Ericsson, Google Cloud team up for on-demand core network service
New on-demand core service from Ericsson and Google Cloud promises scale, speed and integrated AI
Ericsson has teamed up with Google Cloud to launch an...
NGMN calls for harmonized 6G – without total hardware refresh
The transition to future 6G technology should be evolutionary and should not force a complete hardware refresh, says NGMN
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Evolution,...
Nvidia boosts European sovereignty with AI infra push
Nvidia said the initiative spans France, Italy, Spain, the U.K. and several Nordic countries
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Massive AI infrastructure expansion – France,...
Record US data center power usage amid AI boom, forecasts EIA
EIA highlighted that a major contributor to the revised outlook is the expansion of data centers, particularly those supporting AI workloads
In sum — what...
LiquidStack CEO breaks down AI infra pain points
LiquidStack CEO noted that many data center operators remain hesitant to adopt liquid cooling chiefly due to persistent misconceptions
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AI...
IoT to more than double over next decade – as “major demand centre”
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Growth decade – IoT devices to hit 40.6bn by 2034, with cellular IoT tripling, non-cellular LPWA tech like LoRaWAN...
Bringing massive-scale cellular IoT into the 5G era (Reader Forum)
As legacy networks phase out, RedCap offers a 5G-ready path for low-power, high-volume IoT
As 5G networks continue to evolve globally, a quieter but...
T-Mobile US makes fiber-focused play with new broadband offering
By partnering rather than overbuilding, T-Mobile US seeks to accelerate growth in underserved areas without assuming the financial burden of nationwide fiber deployment
Earlier this...
Test and Measurement: PAWR fuses open-source mobile core with Ericsson 5G SA RAN
The PAWR test network integrated a local, open-source mobile core with an Ericsson 5G SA RAN
The federally funded Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research (PAWR)'s...
Ericsson, Supermicro advance connectivity for edge AI
Ericsson said that the combined offering would integrate its enterprise wireless solutions, including 5G and SD-WAN technologies
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Ericsson and Supermicro...