Kagan: Masayoshi Son steers Softbank to AI investment in US
Why does Softbank sees US as a leader in Artificial Intelligence?
Softbank is one of the world’s largest, most important and powerful investment companies which...
Top five applications for 5G and NTN integration
3GPP Release 18, or 5G-Advanced, includes critical NTN updates
Capabilities around the integration of 5G and non-terrestrial networks (NTNs) were first enabled with 3GPP...
Nokia, NTT DATA top new private 5G review; carriers vanish from view
RCR Wireless does not normally pay so much attention to pay-walled market analysis reviews, but in the circumstances, and as a point of difference…
Another...
Ericsson intros gen AI for enterprise 5G management
Ericsson has added a generative AI capability to its NetCloud platform for enterprises to manage their wireless 5G wide-area network (WAN) connectivity. The firm...
Spirent Communications White Paper: Lab-to-Live: Delivering Resilient and Secure Cloud-Native Networks
The Lab-to-Live white paper, produced in partnership with Appledore Research, explores the critical shift required for modern networks to adopt a seamless testing and...
T-Mo enables Starlink service for those impacted by LA fires
T-Mobile Starlink will enable wireless emergency alerts and emergency texting
Strong winds continue to wreak havoc across Los Angeles, fanning devastating flames that have, at...
UK pumps $17 billion into ‘pro-growth, pro-innovation’ AI plan
The AI plan includes things like establishing a national data library and designated 'growth zones'
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer detailed The AI Opportunities Action...
Verizon says it has ‘contained’ Salt Typhoon impacts
Verizon said a small number of individuals and a small percentage of traffic were impacted in Salt Typhoon
Verizon said that it has "contained"...
Making the case for edge AI
The laws of physics, economics and countries suggest edge AI inference—where your device is the far edge—just makes sense
In the race to build-out distributed...
The Sunday Brief: Q1 earnings preview—what each company must prove (Part 1)
January greetings from Missouri and Iowa, where one of the two states received a foot of snow (and the other, their northern neighbor, received...
SK Telecom inks collaboration on AI data center solutions
This collaboration builds on a $200 million strategic investment agreement between SK Telecom and Penguin Solutions in July 2024
Korean carrier SK Telecom signed a...
Vodafone completes sale of remaining stake in Indus Towers
Vodafone said that part of the proceeds enabled the telco to increase its ownership in Indian telecom operator Vodafone Idea
U.K-based Vodafone Group has finalized...
Developers don’t think-5G when they think-APIs
Despite good work by industry groups, there remains a glaring lack of knowledge among software developers about application programming interfaces (APIs) for new 5G...
Utility Broadband Alliance and 450 MHz Alliance team up on private 4G/5G for utilities
The Utility Broadband Alliance (UBBA) and the 450 MHz Alliance (450A), working differently to develop private 4G and 5G networks for utility operations, have...
NVIDIA takes on physical AI for automotive, industrial and robotics
At CES NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang proposes a three-computer solution to the figurative three-body problem of physical AI—using a digital twin to connect and...
Softbank, AI-RAN, and D-MIMO (Analyst Angle)
Softbank released test results from their experiment to demonstrate high-performance integration of GPUs and RAN over the past month. I appreciate their transparency, making the...
AWS announces new Region in Thailand
The AWS Region in Thailand features three Availability Zones
Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced the general availability of the AWS Asia Pacific (Thailand) Region, featuring...
Jio seeks increased 5G monetization with its 5G FWA offering
Jio is targeting the addition of one million AirFiber customers within a month
Indian operator Reliance Jio Infocomm is intensifying efforts to scale its 5G-powered...
Network technologies that will enable stronger, broad-based sustainability in 2025 (Reader Forum)
These days, “sustainability” is more than a buzzword. Enterprises understand that responsible environmental stewardship matters. Commitments to environmental responsibility are now a standard element in...
Google, MediaTek team up; a new Wi-Fi HaLow chip; Wi-Fi 7 becomes standard —...
Whether we're talking 6E, 7 or other standards like Wi-Fi HaLow, Wi-Fi was a big topic at CES this year
CES 2025 finished up this...
NXP buys automotive software provider TTTech Auto for $625m
Dutch chip firm NXP Semiconductors has signed a deal to buy Austria-based automotive software solution provider TTTech Auto for $625 million. TTTech Auto, with...
Blood on the tracks – weird Gartner review scrambles private 5G market
As Greil Marcus said of Bob Dylan, somewhere between Nashville Skyline and Blood on the Tracks: what is this shit? Because the newest ‘magic...
NVIDIA charts a course from agentic AI to physical AI
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang sees agentic AI and AI-enabled robotics as a “multi-trillion dollar opportunity”
LAS VEGAS—Not unexpected but, in many ways, NVIDIA pretty well...
Editorial Report: State of Wi-Fi
With Wi-Fi 6, 6E, and 7 advancing rapidly, it’s essential to take a closer look at global adoption trends, the evolving device ecosystem and...
Ericsson-led API joint venture gets its name and first CEO
The API joint venture was launched in September by Ericsson, Google Cloud and several major global operators
An Application Programming Interface (API) joint venture launched...