Telecoms networks and broadband communications
Broadband communications and telecoms networks have been key enablers for the internet revolution and for organisations using the web to deliver new online services. Broadband is key to the UK's economic success and competiveness, and the roll out of superfast, fibre-based networks to deliver the next generation of services has become a political and technological issue, especially for rural networks on the wrong side of the digital divide. We analyse the implications and opportunities for IT managers as broadband adoption continues to grow.
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News
13 Jul 2026
Singtel and Thales launch multi-operator IoT eSIM network
Bridge Alliance service will allow enterprises to provision and manage connected devices across four Asia-Pacific mobile operators through a single platform Continue Reading
By- Aaron Tan, Informa TechTarget
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09 Jul 2026
R&A drives AI critical networking infrastructure refresh at Open
Golf governing body partners with networking and comms giant to deliver critical networking infrastructure to major championships and new global headquarters bringing AI-based next-gen connectivity Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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08 Jul 2026
Lumen completes Alkira acquisition to boost enterprise networking
Acquisition designed to bring together network and digital services with intelligent networking software and simplify enterprise connections across cloud, AI and hybrid environments Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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07 Jul 2026
Druid Software acquires Node-H to accelerate private 4G, 5G
Core network software provider adds team and IP assets of RAN software and user equipment technologies developer to increase capacity to support customers and partners Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
07 Jul 2026
How 5GA and AI are reshaping heritage tourism
From Xi’an’s immersive heritage experiences to Dubai’s smart tourism ambitions, Shaanxi’s blend of 5G-Advanced networks, generative AI and digital cultural preservation offers a blueprint for the future of destination experiences Continue Reading
By- Andrea Benito , Computer Weekly
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News
07 Jul 2026
Space comms enters next phase as SpaceX raises the stakes
Research finds satellite industry that is seeing results of Elon premium in a frontier economy, with ownership of data and services becoming a key issue. Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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07 Jul 2026
Singtel’s AI push could lift its digital business to a third of earnings
Singtel’s group CEO, Yuen Kuan Moon, says the telco is investing in datacentres, GPUs and AI services while staying focused on shareholder returns Continue Reading
By- Aaron Tan, Informa TechTarget
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02 Jul 2026
UK competition authority fast-tracks Nexfibre altnet acquisition
UK regulatory watchdog approves next phase of UK broadband provider’s acquisition of leading independent company, but rivals warn of diminished competition Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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02 Jul 2026
Berlin Fire and Rescue Service enhances passive network infrastructure
Looking to ensure that rescue and fire-fighting operations continue to run seamlessly in the future, Germany’s largest professional fire department modernises passive network infrastructure Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
01 Jul 2026
Tata Communications strengthens India-Singapore connectivity corridor
AI-ready connectivity investments look to enable enterprises to connect across continents with secure, high-speed, dynamic, self-managed and low-latency infrastructure Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
01 Jul 2026
Myriota launches hybrid 5G satellite and cellular IoT network
Satellite IoT connectivity firm adds cellular connectivity to its 5G non-terrestrial network and asset tracker device to create a hybrid IoT network that is claimed to deliver ‘seamless’ satellite and cellular coverage Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
01 Jul 2026
Open Cosmos takes Earth observation into near-real time
Space company unveils next generation of Earth observation satellites designed to deliver near-real-time intelligence from space, and transform how large enterprises respond to climate disasters and security threats Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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30 Jun 2026
Samsung, KDDI complete AI-based 5G SA network optimisation trial
CE giant and leading Japanese telco reveal AI-powered radio access network optimisation service designed to deliver up to 52% improvement in 5G downlink throughput Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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Feature
30 Jun 2026
Satellite connectivity flies but enterprise integration remains chaotic
Satcoms has been a hot sector over the past year, yet despite recent advancements in satellite technology, integration into existing enterprise architectures remains slow and inconsistent in many cases Continue Reading
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News
30 Jun 2026
MWC Shanghai 2026: Gulf operators look to U6GHz as the next step in 5G Advanced evolution
As AI dominates conversations across the telecoms industry, operators are increasingly facing a parallel challenge: ensuring that mobile networks can evolve fast enough to support the next generation of intelligent applications Continue Reading
By- Andrea Benito , Computer Weekly
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News
30 Jun 2026
Vodafone looks to serve 5G+ ace at Wimbledon
UK operator claims world-first 5G+ Serve experience as official connectivity partner of tennis championships uses network slicing to make shots from robotic arm Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
29 Jun 2026
BT Group, Verizon to form enterprise comms joint venture
UK, US comms giants unite to create a scaled international connectivity platform for customers focused on multinational connectivity underpinned by a platform designed for the age of cloud and AI Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
29 Jun 2026
Cellular IoT reached new heights in 2025
Research finds highly diverse IoT market divided into multiple ecosystems, with approximately 4.8 billion devices connected to wide area networks based on cellular or low-power tech Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
29 Jun 2026
Contrivian broadens Horizon for first response connectivity
Mission-critical enterprise and government comms provider claims to be redefining connectivity, bringing reliable field communications with intelligent 5G/LTE routing and SD-WAN Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
29 Jun 2026
ITS, Nufibre extend UK broadband offerings
UK business connectivity full-fibre operator strengthens access to purpose-built business connectivity across England, Scotland and Wales, while fellow altnet looks to make broadband management simpler and more accessible Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
26 Jun 2026
SES, Tototheo global expand multi-orbit maritime services
Space solutions company expands partnership with connectivity and technology firm promising to deliver worldwide maritime customers with consistent, reliable connectivity that supports critical vessel operations Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
26 Jun 2026
AI surge sees fibre become nervous system of thinking economy
Study shows how fibre broadband and AI infrastructure are becoming increasingly interdependent – from datacentre interconnection and middle-mile capacity to edge connectivity, resilient transport and real-time applications Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
25 Jun 2026
Nokia accelerates AI for networking drive
Spate of activity sees global comms tech provider announce expanded collaboration with hyperscaler, as well as a joint proof of concept with data and AI company to support autonomous networks for the AI era Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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25 Jun 2026
MWC 2026 Shanghai: Huawei bets on token economy as telecoms seeks new AI revenues
AI-native networks, intelligent computing and token-based business models are emerging as the next frontier of digital infrastructure Continue Reading
By- Andrea Benito , Computer Weekly
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News
24 Jun 2026
WEI intros Starlink-powered managed enterprise connectivity
Managed connectivity solution pairs leading satellite network with enterprise integration and field technicians to deliver resilient primary and backup internet across every site Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
24 Jun 2026
Truecaller rings up Telna to power in-app travel eSIM service
Caller ID and spam call-blocking service selects multi-network infrastructure to power its recently launched travel eSIM service, allowing users to buy and activate a global eSIM directly in app Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
24 Jun 2026
GSMA launches global satellite regulatory playbook
Guide designed to provide practical recommendations for regulators seeking to create harmonised, technology-neutral satellite frameworks that prioritise societal needs, consumer protection and sustainable investment Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
23 Jun 2026
Physical AI to drive private 5G market
Study finds non-public networks based on 3GPP-defined 5G specifications are increasingly replacing LTE across many verticals, with a market potential far exceeding that of previous technology generations Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
23 Jun 2026
South Essex councils deploy IoT networks to power smart city services
Councils create a shared regional network to help roll out smarter local services faster and at lower cost, with the project delivered £40,000 under budget while achieving 98% regional coverage Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
23 Jun 2026
Blue Planet, Telefónica unveil AI-powered 5G slicing design proof of concept
German telco joins forces with optical tech provider on joint proof of concept demonstrating how AI agents can support the design and fulfilment of 5G network slicing services, reducing complex service design tasks Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
23 Jun 2026
Nokia, t3 Broadband, Aureon team to deploy optical AI connectivity
Comms tech provider teams with US operator to provide AI-ready optical route connecting North Dakota datacentre to Chicago metro area Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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22 Jun 2026
VodafoneThree extends CityFibre partnership to support broadband services
Leading independent broadband provider secures new mobile network transmission contract to reach 5G Standalone ambitions supporting retail services, enabling greater capacity, faster speeds and new retail products Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
22 Jun 2026
Ericsson and unveils national 5G, 6G, AI test centre in Sweden
Global comms tech provider invests more than SEK 300m to create ‘unique’ test environment for next-generation mobile networks to shorten time for market-ready solutions Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
19 Jun 2026
4G persists as 5G availability and usage gap widens across Europe
Research reveals that the vast majority of Europe’s connectivity is still over 4G, and while the performance uplift of 5G Standalone is real, deployment in the region is localised to just 11 networks Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
19 Jun 2026
Keysight’s chief technologist on the path to 6G
Balaji Raghothaman, Keysight’s chief technologist for 6G, discusses what it takes for the telecoms industry to move to 6G, from supporting AI workloads to integrating with satellites connectivity and driving enterprise use cases Continue Reading
By- Aaron Tan, Informa TechTarget
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News
18 Jun 2026
Rising memory costs reshape smartphone economics
Smartphone trade-in market data reveals new dynamics as higher device prices drive greater reliance on trade-ins and refurbished units Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
18 Jun 2026
F1 Japanese Grand Prix podiums with 5G SA and mmWave use cases
Ericsson and SoftBank reveal Formula One success in balancing diverse communication services on a single 5G network through the convergence of network slicing and mmWave Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
17 Jun 2026
Uplink traffic gains momentum as 5G subscriptions top three billion
Research from Ericsson counts 162 million new 5G subscriptions in the first quarter of 2026, bringing the total to 3.1 billion, with steadily growing service offerings based on 5G SA network slicing Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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Opinion
17 Jun 2026
Why AI monetisation, not 6G, is the real prize for telcos
In the first of a three-part series exploring the role of telcos in the AI economy, we examine why operators must look beyond next generation 6G networks and focus on capturing the value of AI workloads Continue Reading
By- Edwin Lin
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News
16 Jun 2026
Cisco: 36 months to modernise networks before AI overwhelms capacity
Research finds capacity and performance the top network challenge for UK organisations, with 81% of respondents saying their network does not have room to house evolving AI demands Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
16 Jun 2026
XR market rewriting its own rules as smart glasses use surges
Research finds that eyewear-form-factor devices are no longer the niche in extended reality, they are the market as devices encompassing AR, XR, MR and VR grew 86% annually in Q1 2026 Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
15 Jun 2026
Boldyn enhances transport communications for TfL, BART
Global neutral host provider updates major transport projects in the US and UK with free Wi‑Fi at four additional stations in US, while London Underground sees new 4G, 5G connections to tunnels, key stations and major hubs Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
15 Jun 2026
FCC gives assist to World Cup nets as Virgin Media O2 warns of broadband surge
US comms and broadcast regulator reveals role in supporting World Cup network infrastructure, while leading UK operator warns of broadband and mobile network surges Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
15 Jun 2026
European Union unveils €8m 6G smart networks security project
‘Landmark’ project brings together 19 international partners across industry, academia and SMEs, designed to shape future European 6G network architecture Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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11 Jun 2026
Finland, Sweden strengthen joint 6G programme
Finnish, Swedish researchers team to make 6G communication networks more capable, robust, secure and trusted through a programme offering a foundation for stable societies Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
11 Jun 2026
Wi-Fi 7 gains ground but advanced Wi-Fi standards lag in Europe
Study reveals wireless internet market in flux with Wi-Fi 4 in rapid decline, Wi-Fi 6 the net recipient, and Wi-Fi 7 beginning to scale but only in the most advanced markets Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
10 Jun 2026
London not calling as planning regs mar mobile development
The UK capital is losing mobile coverage in some of its busiest areas as operators are being forced to close cell sites faster than replacements can be secured Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
09 Jun 2026
BT looks to strengthen network defences with Project Glasswing
Comms provider becomes the first UK company to confirm it has joined AI provider’s Project Glasswing scheme Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
09 Jun 2026
CityFibre breaks one million connections barrier
UK’s largest independent full-fibre platform announces significant landmark with the number of premises connected to its UK-wide broadband network now hitting seven figures Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
05 Jun 2026
Widespread struggle to gain effective connectivity on UK trains
Study from national regulator reveals mobile performance was poor on 58% to 83% of tests carried out on UK trains Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
05 Jun 2026
ViaTunisia subsea segment reaches ready-for-service status
Subsea cable segment connecting Marseilles in France and Bizerte in Tunisia has officially reached ready-for-service status, making leap from infrastructure design to live connectivity Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
04 Jun 2026
AI boom creates connectivity challenge for integrators
Whitepaper from connectivity expert Altnets highlights growing infrastructure pressure, as artificial intelligence demand reshapes the future of digital economies Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
02 Jun 2026
Direct-to-cell growth hits headwinds while 6G set for rapid uptake
Research predicts monthly active satcom users to reach over 130 million by 2031, but usage forecast to be lower than anticipated, while 6G services set to grow from 4.6 million in 2029 to 2.9 billion in 2035 Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
02 Jun 2026
Virgin Media O2 to switch on O2 Satellite for iPhone
Leading UK operator offers satellite comms links direct to leading Apple devices, initially supporting messaging and data across a range of apps Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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02 Jun 2026
EE accelerates UK 5G+ roll-out and teams with Meta to boost mobile video
UK mobile provider activates advanced 5G connectivity at more than 25 major events and in more than 30 tourist destinations, and teams with social media giant to bring about smoother video Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
27 May 2026
Viasat hosts first satellite-enabled phone comms in Uzbekistan
Satellite communications successfully demonstrates direct-to-device satellite connectivity in Uzbekistan for the first time, looking to position the country as a key market pioneering the progression of satellite services Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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Feature
26 May 2026
Kazakhstan: The Freedom to tap into data reserves
Continuing our round-up of the IT communications industry in Kazakhstan, we look at who could be the country’s and the region’s main player in driving digital transformation Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
22 May 2026
Record fibre connections but BT posts mixed 2026 financial year
UK’s leading communications provider claims solid FY26, with highs in FTTP connections and cost control, but sees headwinds on broadband business Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
21 May 2026
Nokia, KDDI test energy-efficient 6G base station technology
Challenger Japanese operator and comms tech provider demo intelligent 4D resource optimisation technology for base stations designed to realise sustainable 6G networks Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
21 May 2026
Matrix NAP Info boosts Batam-Jakarta undersea corridor with 1Tbps connectivity
Optical comms tech provider sees 1Tbps per-wavelength deployment on undersea cable system, designed to position Indonesia at the forefront of next-generation digital connectivity Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
20 May 2026
Forward rebrand brings further autonomous networking insight
Landmark launch and corporate rebrand designed to enable organisations to see full impact of network changes before making them, so they can operate safely, with confidence. Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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Opinion
20 May 2026
What did we learn at Google Cloud Next 2026?
AI agents are moving fast and telecoms organisations are still working out how to run them safely. At Google Cloud Next in April, the conversation continued to move beyond chatbots, assistants, and experiments. Continue Reading
By- Jessie-Lee Fry, Amdocs
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News
20 May 2026
Ericsson and Telstra team up for Australian 6G development
Australian operator and global comms tech provider join forces on 6G development work spanning research, standards and real-world testing looking to pave way for the next era of advanced connectivity Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
18 May 2026
Zayo Europe opens Genoa fibre network landing, interconnection hub
European fibre infrastructure provider expands Mediterranean footprint and regional Southern European network with point of presence in north of Italy Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
18 May 2026
Colt expands network in Istanbul to support AI‑ready infrastructure
Global digital infrastructure provider expands major connectivity hub for Asia and Europe, allowing local and international users to access wider portfolio of scalable networking services Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
15 May 2026
Fibre flourishes across Europe but performance focus shifts
Research finds that European fibre broadband is evolving out of rapid roll-out phase and into activation, but faster, more symmetrical speeds are not translating into better overall service experience Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
15 May 2026
Singapore unveils space lab to fuel ASEAN space economy
Supported by Deloitte, the lab aims to spur adoption of space technologies in non-space sectors, connect space startups with potential investors and drive regional partnerships Continue Reading
By- Aaron Tan, Informa TechTarget
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Opinion
15 May 2026
Why trust and resilience are foundations of Singapore’s digital maritime future
As the maritime industry embraces digitalisation, relying on flat shipboard networks is no longer viable. Here's why operators must build ‘digital bulkheads’ to secure IT and OT environments, protect supply chains, and retain maritime talent Continue Reading
By- Melvin Tan
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News
13 May 2026
Via Africa subsea cable project to strengthen European, African connectivity
Europe-Africa submarine cable project backed by consortium model designed to connect Europe to Africa along the Atlantic coast, enhancing the resilience and diversity of West Africa’s international connectivity Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
13 May 2026
Implementation gap threatens progress in AI and 5G
Despite current patchy deployment of key 5G services, study finds that across regions, company sizes and markets, telecoms leaders are strikingly confident about their ability to capture the next wave of growth Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
13 May 2026
Southeast Asia’s space economy set for $100bn lift-off
From predicting crop diseases to optimising bus routes, the application of AI and cloud technologies to satellite data could add $100bn to the region’s GDP by 2030 Continue Reading
By- Aaron Tan, Informa TechTarget
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News
12 May 2026
Nokia enters cognitive broadband era with agentic AI capabilities
As the telecoms industry looks to invest heavily in agentic AI, Nokia unveils a plan to tackle fibre and Wi-Fi challenges, boost user experience and increase operational efficiency Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
12 May 2026
Space42 appoints Skylo to power D2D satellite connectivity
AI-powered SpaceTech company enlists non-terrestrial network service provider to enable standards-based D2D connectivity over Thuraya-4 geostationary satellite Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
11 May 2026
Thousands of Essex premises to gain upgraded broadband
Latest part of £5bn ultrafast broadband development scheme sees expansion of gigabit roll-out to cover full-fibre blackspots in urban areas, as well as the countryside Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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Feature
11 May 2026
What businesses need to fix now to avoid expensive 6G lock-ins
6G networks will be coming over the course of the next three to four years, offering more unprecedented capability than their predecessors, but this does not mean unprecedented amounts need to be spent to make them viable Continue Reading
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News
11 May 2026
BT scores Euro 2028 connectivity deal
UK’s leading telco appointed Official Telecommunications Partner of the UEFA European Football Championship 2028, with BT launching products and services designed for customers nationwide Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
11 May 2026
HPE announces autonomous networking capabilities
Self-driving network capabilities added across core lines to enable secure, AI-native, fully autonomous infrastructure through networks that can detect, diagnose and resolve issues in real time without human intervention Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
08 May 2026
GSMA: €205bn funding gap leaving Europe’s critical infrastructure at risk
The global mobile association calls on targeted regulatory reform from European governments to close the 5G funding gap by focusing on consolidation and smarter spectrum policy Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
08 May 2026
Alkira acquisition gives Lumen cloud connectivity control plane
Acquisition to see physical infrastructure and programmable network united with cloud-native control plane to deliver a single, digital connectivity platform with cloud-to-cloud and datacentre-interconnect Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
08 May 2026
Neos Networks, Cornerstone and StonesThro power UK sovereign edge cloud
Strategic collaboration designed to enable distributed microscale AI compute with national, resilient connectivity for critical sectors Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
08 May 2026
Swissto12, HPS/LSS intro satellite unfurling antenna reflector
Swiss manufacturer of advanced satellite solutions collaborates with German space subsystem provider for space tech system intended enable operations of small-GEO D2D satellite Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
06 May 2026
Extreme Connect 26: Agent ONE takes forward network AI
Network firm launches ‘smarter, faster, autonomous’ approach to enterprise networking, with its operating model moving from assistive AI to autonomous, always-on operations Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
01 May 2026
First-quarter revenues fall but VMO2 sees brighter prospects for fiscal year
Leading UK comms operator VMO2 says financial performance for the first three months of 2026 lays foundations for full fiscal year, with targeted network investments across expanding coverage area Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
01 May 2026
DE-CIX expands New York metro connectivity with architecture upgrades
Quad-node architecture across New York and New Jersey, expanded metro access and 400GE readiness designed to strengthen resilience in the US’s most demanding interconnection market Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
01 May 2026
Telxius taps Synamedia Quortex Switch to support multi-CDN growth
Global connectivity provider implements Quortex Switch to boost video streaming experience for customers, reaching millions of viewers worldwide Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
30 Apr 2026
Inseego to acquire Nokia fixed wireless access business
Comms tech giant transfers ownership of fixed wireless access business as part of journey to explore strategic options for parts of its enterprise business Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
30 Apr 2026
EE evolves 5G strategy after major usage surge
UK’s leading mobile provider announces set of 5G+ network upgrades as it continues coverage roll-out while embarking on plan to improve overall performance at scale Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
30 Apr 2026
HPE expands ProLiant edge network portfolio
Chassis and servers are optimised for the edge, and validated for harsh and remote environments across retail, manufacturing and national security-related deployments Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
30 Apr 2026
T‑Mobile, Starlink aim to reinvent business internet from ground up, sky down
US 5G internet provider inks deal with leading satellite constellation to deliver broadband with ‘virtually unbreakable’ connectivity Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
29 Apr 2026
Boldyn, EE, TfL deploy ESN infrastructure across London Underground
Neutral host provider selected to deliver 4G mobile network infrastructure to enable Emergency Services Network across London Underground, supporting delivery of a critical national comms programme Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
29 Apr 2026
Leeds Bradford Airport takes mobile connectivity to higher altitude
Neutral host provider installs all-operator 4G mobile connectivity to English airport’s refurbished terminal and newly opened extension as an ongoing managed service, ensuring connectivity for passengers and staff Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
27 Apr 2026
Port of Tyne advances connected mobility, autonomous logistics
Autonomous port logistics project delivering improvements in terms of real operational challenges, safety, efficiency and sustainability Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
24 Apr 2026
Cisco advances path to quantum network with universal switch
Research prototype designed to connect quantum systems from different suppliers, in all major encoding modalities, at room temperature, over standard telecom fibre Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
24 Apr 2026
Capital injection, acquisition further Render Networks in critical infrastructure
Critical infrastructure software platform provider gains fresh capital to accelerate sector and portfolio expansion Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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Opinion
23 Apr 2026
Can enterprise AI in Singapore succeed without Wi‑Fi 7?
Enterprises are quickly discovering that their wireless infrastructure is the real barrier to AI readiness. To achieve true transformation, it is time to stop relying on legacy networks and treat Wi-Fi 7 as a business enabler Continue Reading
By- Mustafa Kapasi
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News
23 Apr 2026
5G market enters selective and strategic phase of development
Research finds 5G market no longer defined simply by how many 5G networks exist, but by what those networks are becoming, shaped by ability of operators to translate technical capability into commercial value Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
23 Apr 2026
SITA launches campus network to keep airport operations connected
Air transport industry technology provider taps networking giant to keep transport hubs connected and running smoothly, without the cost and effort of managing networks in-house Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
15 Apr 2026
Amazon acquires Globalstar to expand satellite comms business
Strategic purchase to see satellites, radio frequency spectrum and operational expertise to enable existing Leo business to add direct-to-device services to future generations of its low Earth orbit satellite network Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
15 Apr 2026
Cintegral taps Taara connectivity for real-time live media production
Networking service from Google Moonshot allows directors and crew members to digitally collaborate in real time during a shoot using light-based connectivity instead of relying on cable-based infrastructure Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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14 Apr 2026
UK government accelerates autonomous vehicle development funding
Projects exploring how autonomous vehicles could benefit businesses and communities across the UK receive government backing as part of £150m CAM Pathfinder programme Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
14 Apr 2026
SES gains altitude for in-flight connectivity with Boeing, Japan Airlines
Satellite operator claims milestone towards line-fit offer for multi-orbit connectivity, with streamlined factory installation on Boeing craft and deal with Japanese carrier Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
14 Apr 2026
Turkey launches nationwide 5G services with ambitious domestic production targets
Country’s three mobile operators go live across all 81 provinces following $2.95bn spectrum auction, with government mandating 60% local content requirements Continue Reading
By- Andrea Benito , Computer Weekly
