Protocol testing can eliminate choke points, unlocking infrastructure maturity as 5G scales at full speed
When a 5G network goes down for a brief minute, millions of users find themselves unable to do the simplest of things their phones do...
MasOrange, Spain’s largest operator by customer base, is accelerating its O-RAN deployment with Swedish vendor Ericsson
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Open RAN-ready – One-third of MasOrange’s 5G sites are ready for Open RAN, making it Europe’s largest commercial Open...
Wireless and telecom will be key beneficiaries of the AI revolution
As artificial intelligence dominates headlines, boardrooms, and investor conversations, I am increasingly invited into senior-level discussions as companies try to understand what this fast-moving technology means for their future....
This whole time, you've been your phone's operating system
Here's the uncomfortable truth about smartphones: For the past fifteen years, you've been doing the computer's job.
You're texting about dinner plans. Someone mentions a restaurant. You copy the address, switch to...
Nearly all international internet traffic – from cloud workloads to streaming video – voyages along a handful of submarine fibre-optic cable highways. These undersea trunks connect continents, power the internet, and underpin the so-called AI ‘supercycle’ – they also...
The deal will see Deutsche Telekom gain access to pre-release models of ChatGPT
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A long-term partnership - OpenAI and Deutsche Telekom have struck a multi-year deal to deploy AI to 261 million customers and enhance network...
GlobalData analyst Kantipudi Pradeepthi said that fiber has become central to China’s connectivity model
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Fiber now underpins nearly all fixed broadband in China – With 99% of lines on fiber, operators and policymakers rely on...
The lawsuit alleges that T-Mobile's new Easy Switch onboarding tool uses AI bots to access and scrape customer data from AT&T’s systems unlawfully
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Customer-first positioning – T-Mobile US defends Easy Switch as a transparent, permission-based...
Samsung noted it has been advancing AI-RAN technologies that tailor radio configurations based on individual conditions
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AI cuts real-world connection failures – Samsung and KT saw significantly fewer disconnections after applying user-level AI-RAN configurations across...
Private 5G is outpacing Wi-Fi for its early growth, and its trajectory is diverging as well. Just as Nokia checks-out, Ericsson argues that a rising tide of high-value industrial use cases is making the case for private 5G very...
Reports in Germany suggest a further 300 Nokia roles in Greece and Italy to be cut, adding to hundreds already announced in Germany and France. Staff in Munich, Paris, Athens, and Vimercate have staged coordinated protests.
Reports in Germany say...
Combining Dell’s hardware, software, services and ecosystem with AMD’s advanced CPUs and GPUs, CSPs can build a future-ready foundation to capitalize on AI
Communications service providers (CSPs) operate networks that power the world’s digital data flow. Now that the initial...
The companies have developed an automated software testing platform that will allow the carrier to swiftly test and deploy software releases and services to its pan-European voice core infrastructures
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A new test solution: Vodafone picked...
Many telcos still underestimate gen AI’s broader potential, warned Frost & Sullivan Senior Industry Analyst Soumyadeep Roy Chowdhury
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Not magic — foundational - Gen AI can dramatically improve telecom operations, from faster network troubleshooting...
The telco's CTO, Desmond Cheung, told RCR Wireless News that the AI-RAN Research Center fundamentally shifts Indosat’s network strategy from being connectivity-led to AI-native
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Indosat shifts to an AI-native network strategy – The AI Grid...
The terms “repeatability” and “reproducibility” are often interchangeably used. But in O-RAN testing, they are not one and the same
The business case for Open Radio Access Network (O-RAN) adoption begins with breaking down vendor monopolies — a strategy that...
In this episode, Wes Cummins, Founder and CEO of Applied Digital, shares how a journey that began on a 200-person Idaho potato farm led to building some of the largest AI-optimized data center campuses in the world. From early...
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Spectrum readiness is crucial for U.S. 6G leadership: The OBBB Act mandates the identification and auctioning of 800 MHz of licensed spectrum by 2034, but at least 600 MHz must be ready for full-power mobile deployments...
As telecom operators face growing pressure to innovate and scale, AI is emerging as a powerful ally. In this webinar, we’ll explore how AI infrastructure is opening the door to new opportunities for CSPs to diversify and grow.
Discover how...
New report identifies critical infrastructure gap as companies rush to deploy AI agents without adequate network or data foundations
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An AI readiness gap - Cisco finds only 13% of organizations ("Pacesetters") are fully AI-ready, while 54%...
AI-RAN could improve network efficiency, heighten security, and even raise throughout
AI has made its way into nearly every corner of technology, and telecom infrastructure is no exception. Among the more interesting developments in that space is AI-RAN -- a...
GlobalData’s latest China fixed communication forecast shows fixed voice and fixed broadband lines growing modestly, at CAGRs of 1% and 1.5%, respectively
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Slow fixed services revenue growth – Declining ARPU across voice and broadband services...
Ericsson won’t be drawn on Nokia’s retreat, but it’s happy to talk about its own momentum in the private 5G market: rising deployments, surging traffic, and sales that are outrunning the early years of Wi-Fi. Far from stalling, it...
AI could help telcos reduce downtime, predict maintenance, and more
Network planning has always been a bit reactive. Engineers analyze historical traffic data, build capacity models, and make infrastructure decisions based on what's happened before. When congestion pops up or...
The deal will see the two companies co-develop test cases, validation standards, and deployment frameworks, laying the foundation for quantum-safe communications
Viavi inks deal with QNu Labs: Viavi Solutions and India-based QNu Labs are collaborating to deepen push for quantum...