“Very affordable and very quick” – plug-and-play private 5G
Private 5G has long promised Wi-Fi-like simplicity for industrial networks. At Industrial Wireless Forum, Moso Networks and partners Druid Software and X2nSat argued that...
Why network foundation models and AI-RAN won’t save telecom (Analyst Angle)
Telecom’s current AI-RAN fantasy is seductive, but the reality is a costly engineering and economic trap
There is a seductive narrative sweeping through the telecom...
The silent subscriber: Why telecom’s next billion-dollar customer is an AI agent (Reader Forum)
AI agents — not humans — will soon choose networks
The future of connectivity isn’t just about faster speeds for humans; it’s about architecting your...
Nokia to invest $4 billion in US AI-ready networks
Nokia expects to allocate $3.5 billion to U.S.-based R&D, covering next-generation connectivity technologies
In sum – what to know
$4B to expand U.S. operations – The...
Google unveils new cable system in APAC
TalayLink has extended the Interlink cable, which Google revealed under the Australia Connect initiative in 2023
In sum – what to know:
New Australia–Thailand subsea cable...
Improving customer care is right move, but the ‘how to’ is key (Analyst Angle)
Target said they will start saying 'hello' to the customer again, but is it enough?
Improving customer care is different for each company. Target, the...
Agentic AI and private 5G – making Industry 4.0 smarter, safer, faster
At Industrial Wireless Forum, industry leaders explored how agentic AI running on private 5G is transforming factories and plants. The discussion highlighted not just...
GSMA Webinar: Branded Calling – Building Trust in Telco Communications
Consumers are ignoring unknown calls and trust in voice is fading fast. Join GSMA's webinar Branded Calling: Building Trust in Telco Communications to learn how...
What T-Mobile US’ F1 weekend reveals up close
T-Mobile US signed a multi-year extension as the exclusive 5G partner of Formula 1 and will deliver 5G broadcast innovations
T-Mobile US’ Las Vegas Formula...
Mission critical? Mission, failed – inside Nokia’s private 5G omnishambles
Nokia insists nothing much has changed in its private 5G strategy. Which is a lie – everything has changed, as the Finnish vendor prepares...
Tackling interference to maximize network potential (Reader Forum)
While FWA initially gained traction in rural areas, operators are increasingly deploying it in urban markets to compete with cable and fiber
Cities (and the...
Is private 5G “just a niche”? What has Nokia just put on the block?
Private 5G is often dismissed as a niche – slow, complex, and commercially uncertain – but this view misses the point. As analysts argue,...
SoftBank shows 7GHz can power urban 6G coverage
SoftBank noted that the outdoor trial, conducted with Nokia since June 2025, involved three experimental Massive MIMO base stations installed across Tokyo’s Ginza district
In...
Modernizing enterprise planning with AI: Saving millions and accelerating decision-making (Reader Forum)
Below is a roadmap for digitizing planning through AI orchestration, data fabric architecture, and automated workflows
For more than 15 years, I’ve worked at the...
Has Nokia lost its mind? Or just its soul?
Nokia’s latest strategic reboot – splitting its business in two and sidelining private networks – looks like a bold bet on an AI-fuelled future....
Mobile core market revenue surges outside China in Q3: Dell’Oro
The MCN market revenue in China declined 39% year-on-year in Q3 2025 following an abnormally high growth in Q3 2024
In sum – what to...
Meta completes core of 2Africa subsea cable system
Meta has said that the system connects East and West Africa in a single loop and links the continent to the Middle East, South...
What’s next for 5G mobile, AI, cybersecurity, and other innovations in 2026 (Reader Forum)
Predictions for 5G SA, AI as a Service, and more as we head towards 2026 — from Spirent's Head of Market Strategy
The rate of...
From Talent Gaps to Growth: Building a Smarter Workforce with Elya McCleave of Innovorg
In this episode, Elya McCleave, Founder and CEO of Innovorg, shares her inspiring journey from frontline engineer to building one of the most forward-thinking...
Europe’s cloud-edge AI future – multi-network orchestration for Industry 4.0 sovereignty
Europe’s digital sovereignty ambitions extend beyond cloud and data policy into the nuts and bolts of Industry 4.0 network orchestration. Through initiatives like IPCEI-CIS...
Scaling private 5G – navigating spectrum, blueprints, and ecosystems
Private 5G is becoming a key pillar of industrial digitalisation, and yet it still presents problems for global enterprises in terms of spectrum regulation,...
The convergence of AI, cloud and connectivity
Ericsson on the importance of open, collaborative ecosystems: “ I am convinced that we are not winning alone; we will be winning as a...
Fiber uptake accelerates across APAC region: Report
The report shows that fixed communications service revenue across APAC is expected to expand at a CAGR of 1% from 2025 to 2030
In sum...
Google unveils plans for new subsea cable system
Google noted that the system is designed to expand the reach, reliability and resilience of digital infrastructure across the Indian Ocean
In sum –...
Quectel White Paper: What are the advantages of using an end-to-end IoT solutions provider?
The IoT market is rapidly expanding, driving demand for larger, more complex device production and global compliance. Managing components, software, testing, and security makes...