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13 Oct 2026
Workday expands agentic AI automation for HR teams
Workday introduced AI agents for HR and finance workflows and previewed tools for workforce planning as enterprises look to automate administrative work.
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13 Oct 2026
Kiteworks CISO: Why We Shut Down Systems Before Finding Vulnerability
A federal warning prompted the vendor to take systems offline before confirming a breach -- a decision that exposes difficult questions about downtime and risk.
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12 Oct 2026
Meta joins enterprise agent race with Muse Wonder, facing a trust gap
The company’s new releases point to an AI market that is becoming more personal, with agents and models completing tasks, but enterprises still aren’t ready for this new phase of AI.
Desktop and Mobile News from the past 365 days
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09 Oct 2026
Major hurdles found in transition to autonomous broadband networks
Research highlights poor device compatibility and inconsistent data as key challenges that must be addressed before broadband networks can become autonomous
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09 Oct 2026
WBA sets out requirements to shape Wi-Fi, 6G convergence
Framework sets out how Wi-Fi and 6G convergence can help to reduce network costs, improve customer experience, and unlock new services and commercial models
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09 Oct 2026
Mastercard commits to offline payment capability in uncertain world
Payment card provider will enable offline payments to be accepted in Europe in the event of power and network outages
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08 Oct 2026
Scope of Asos data breach wider than first reported
Following a data breach earlier in October, cyber criminals appear to have a much more complete picture of Asos’ user base than first thought, it has emerged
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08 Oct 2026
Network data accuracy fears emerge among telcos
Industry survey of 500 senior telecom decision-makers finds operators are flying blind on physical network data – an issue already affecting operations and deal valuations
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08 Oct 2026
Channel forum: AI PC pitch has changed
Vendors have recognised the need to adapt their messaging after initial approach to encouraging users to upgrade did not deliver
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07 Oct 2026
SMEs sacrificing memory to avoid higher notebook costs
Research from Context indicates a market that is splitting between those prepared to pay more and those trying to save
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07 Oct 2026
Channel forum: Everything you’ve been told about hardware is wrong
It feels like it’s the late 1990s again, with the channel being told that tin is back in fashion
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06 Oct 2026
Sateliot puts five more satellites into 5G NTN IoT constellation
Space comms company brings the total number of satellites launched since its foundation to 11, advancing the commercial deployment of satellite-based internet of things services
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06 Oct 2026
Sateliot puts five more satellites into 5G NTN IoT constellation
Space comms company brings the total number of satellites launched since its foundation to 11, advancing the commercial deployment of satellite-based internet of things services
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06 Oct 2026
LeapXpert jumps into WhatsApp enterprise messaging for Webex
Governed communication intelligence provider and collaboration giant to take unified comms system beyond internal collaboration and into client messaging based on Meta platform
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05 Oct 2026
Metropolitan Police awards Atos with £350m IT deal
IT firm will provide London police force with IT services for six years as part of new deal
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05 Oct 2026
Royal Brunei completes in-flight connectivity across A320neo fleet
With connectivity an essential part of modern travel, Asian airline Royal Brunei offers access to in-flight Wi-Fi across entire narrow-body Airbus fleet
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02 Oct 2026
Aeris extends IoT eSIM orchestration for physical AI
Physical AI and intelligent connectivity platform intros orchestrator for IoT accelerator, adding support for the GSMA SGP.32 specification alongside single SKU eSIM and identity as a service
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01 Oct 2026
Channel key to next stage of growth as Toughbook reaches milestone
EMEA partner lead shares vision of increased activity as the firm cuts the cake after three decades of business
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29 Sep 2026
Private 4G/5G network takes off at Ontario International Airport
Southern California’s most popular airport looks to scale for the future with an advanced private wireless network to support security operations and future innovation
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25 Sep 2026
Qualcomm sets out for future at beginning of agentic age
Annual conference of leading mobile platform provider sees transition into harnessing the power of agentic technologies through end product line including PCs, phones, cars and advanced eyewear
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18 Sep 2026
Orange, Telesat open gateway for space communications
Teleport for next-generation low Earth orbit constellation now installed and commissioned to boost secure, reliable and low-latency connectivity for enterprise and government
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18 Sep 2026
Ericsson looks to meet customer control demand in wireless WAN
Customer-hosted wireless offering designed to address a global trend where organisations face critical infrastructure requirements that can restrict use of public cloud network management
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18 Sep 2026
XRHealth prescribes augmented reality glasses for real-time telehealth
Augmented reality platform designed to enable clinicians to connect live with patients, see what patients see, and provide guidance while patients remain present in their real-world environment
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18 Sep 2026
TLD Robotics launches to deploy autonomous operations at scale
Merger culminates a decade of collaboration, builds on momentum of 35 global operations and 50,000 autonomous missions, and brings driverless operations together under one autonomous vehicle business
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17 Sep 2026
Home Office challenged on ‘farcical’ secrecy over Apple ‘backdoor’ order
UK government argues that national security would be damaged if it departs from ‘neither confirm nor deny policy’ on Apple ‘backdoor’ notice
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17 Sep 2026
London infrastructure planning rules could see £2.7bn output loss
Report calls for mobile connectivity needs to be addressed, identifying mobile sites earlier and introducing mechanisms to speed up infrastructure replacement
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17 Sep 2026
Multi-tenanted environments form path to boost enterprise mobility
Mobile industry trade body study finds giving multiple businesses private-grade, logically isolated connectivity over shared infrastructure presents under-recognised opportunity
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17 Sep 2026
Train connectivity expectations go beyond Wi-Fi
Study of 48 long-distance rail brands across 26 European countries finds that 92% now offer on-train Wi-Fi, while only 21% provide passengers with a full onboard platform
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16 Sep 2026
Inflationary pressure being felt in the supply chain
Climb in inflation adds to the balancing act the industry is already going through when dealing with component cost increases
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16 Sep 2026
Verizon furthers forum for 6G development
Leading US comms provider expands 6G ecosystem readiness alongside pre-standard integrated sensing and communication
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15 Sep 2026
Zopa Bank launches voice-controlled banking
Digital challenger bank is removing more manual tasks by offering customers the ability to bank through natural speech
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15 Sep 2026
Soaring phone component costs threaten global connectivity divide
Report on wireless internet connectivity calls for urgent action to boost access to affordable smartphones and ensure AI reaches everyone
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15 Sep 2026
SES deepens collaboration to advance direct-to-device services
Satellite operator uses non-terrestrial mobile connectivity company’s D2D technology to enable seamless mobile roaming capabilities for European businesses
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15 Sep 2026
Cisco, Kets tech to integrate quantum-safe networks
Collaboration aims to demonstrate how quantum-safe security can be introduced into existing enterprise networks without requiring overhaul of existing infrastructure
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15 Sep 2026
Open Cosmos raises €300m for real-time space connectivity, intelligence
Satellite firm celebrates ‘one of the largest funding rounds’ in European space to date, as infrastructure becomes as critical to governments as energy, transport and digital networks
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15 Sep 2026
Mitsubishi Electric inks satellite partnership with SWISSto12
Memorandum of understanding and additional contract between tech giant and space comms firm said to signal a new phase of collaboration on market development in the Asia-Pacific region
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15 Sep 2026
Nokia looks to gain AI edge for more resilient field operations
Comms tech provider releases platform designed to offer edge computing and operational AI in a single field-deployable system, initially for mining, public safety and defence
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14 Sep 2026
UK rolls out digital ID for alcohol sales
Changes to the law that will enable the retail and hospitality industry to introduce digital identity checks for alcohol sales are being rolled out
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11 Sep 2026
US lawmakers call for UK court to lift secrecy over Apple ‘backdoor’ surveillance
Congress warns that the UK’s unprecedented secrecy over a ‘backdoor’ surveillance order against Apple is straining relations between the two countries
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11 Sep 2026
AI improves reliability of 5G multicast broadcasting
Japanese university study presents ‘lightweight’ approach for improving the reliability of mobile broadcasting to help prevent temporary video freezing caused by lost data during wireless transmission
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11 Sep 2026
Iridium, Deutsche Telekom IoT, Toyota demo voice messaging over satellite
Roaming agreement extends leading mobile operator’s internet of things coverage onto Iridium’s satellite network
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11 Sep 2026
Ericsson private 5G network lands at Minneapolis–St Paul airport
Cellular network supports mobility and claims consistent performance across expansive site, supporting airside operations and future airport innovation
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10 Sep 2026
Scot-Tel-Gould, Tarana trial 6GHz fixed wireless broadband in Scotland
Scottish wireless internet service provider reveals details of fixed wireless trial over key spectrum band in Aberdeen.
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10 Sep 2026
Currys reports continued B2B growth
Retailer has seen business sales continue to rise as it updates shareholders on its progress at its AGM
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08 Sep 2026
GSMA urges policymakers to unlock 6GHz spectrum for mobile
Mobile ecosystem trade association makes case to comms policymakers for freeing up key spectrum band for its members’ use as upper 6GHz emerges as critical capacity band for future networks
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08 Sep 2026
Virgin Media O2 launches £3m tech reuse fund
UK comms operator announces technology fund after research reveals that while 1.5 million people across the UK remain digitally excluded, around 460 million devices are sitting unused
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08 Sep 2026
Freshwave, O2 enhance Canterbury connectivity with mobile small cells
Neutral host communications provider works with south of England authority to deploy 4G/5G outdoor small cells on behalf of UK mobile operator in busy areas of cathedral city
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08 Sep 2026
Interview: Huawei targets Saudi Arabia’s shift from AI experimentation to enterprise-scale adoption
As enterprises move beyond artificial intelligence pilots, Huawei is positioning its cloud, computing and partner ecosystem to help organisations build scalable AI platforms while maintaining control over data, models and infrastructure
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08 Sep 2026
UK bolsters space communications strategy
National satellite communications system strategy to bring together national plans for growth, re-industrialisation, defence and national security
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08 Sep 2026
O2 claims UK mobile first with satellite connectivity for business
Service said to make operator the first UK business mobile network provider to offer direct-to-device satellite connectivity with access to messaging, maps, location sharing and supported apps
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07 Sep 2026
UK gov selects Open Cosmos as sovereign comms framework provider
Oxfordshire space company approved to provide deployable comms to the UK government’s Tactical Communications framework, mapped to series of upcoming contracts over the next eight years
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07 Sep 2026
Orange acquires Dome tech to boost private 5G core offer
Telco swoops for tech developed by Obvios to strengthen sovereign connectivity offering for defence, public safety and critical infrastructure organisations
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07 Sep 2026
Interview: The tech stack helping ‘q-commerce’ scale at Tesco
Computer Weekly gets the lowdown on the tech stack supporting one of Tesco’s fastest-growing business areas from the man overseeing digital customer experience for grocery home shopping at the UK’s largest retailer
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04 Sep 2026
Keysight, CfAA accelerate software-defined vehicle AI safety assurance
Research initiative aims to close gap between AI safety research and practical engineering to reduce risk and enable faster, safer deployment of AI-enabled automotive systems
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03 Sep 2026
VodafoneThree claims UK connectivity ‘reshape’ with SuperMobile
UK operator claims to set mobile benchmark around quality and performance with enhanced standalone 5G network
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03 Sep 2026
Digital Catapult to deliver UK’s Assured 5G Technical Authority programme
UK deep tech innovation organisation appointed tech leader in next stage next stage of innovation programme set to develop and deploy secure 5G networks across the UK
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03 Sep 2026
Heddian to acquire Kajeet’s private wireless deployment business
Intelligent IoT connectivity services firm sells private wireless deployment business to provider of mission-critical communications infrastructure, boosting private LTE and 5G offers
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03 Sep 2026
Sceye, SoftBank demo high-altitude platform systems connectivity
Test programme travels more than 15,000km in the stratosphere, backhauls into operator’s core network, verifies direct-to-device and edge computing capabilities and Haps-based communications
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02 Sep 2026
Dragonwing expands access to intelligent connected devices
Processors intelligently connect devices across the IoT industry, attributed with adding intelligence, vision and connectivity to devices deployed in businesses and factories
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02 Sep 2026
SES, De Boer Marine expand maritime satellite comms collaboration
Maritime technology specialist collaborates with leading satellite communications provider, looking to strengthens ability to deliver reliable, flexible connectivity services to maritime customers
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01 Sep 2026
Higher prices lengthening PC refresh cycles
Latest findings from Context indicate some customers are sweating their hardware to stave off rising costs
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01 Sep 2026
The Security Interviews: Abby Kearns, ActiveState
ActiveState CEO Abby Kearns discusses open source’s ‘existential crisis’, how AI is changing the secure software playbook, and why it’s time to have a different conversation about open source security
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28 Aug 2026
US citizens hold onto iPhones longer than ever
Research finds mobile trade-in programmes return $1.43bn to US consumers in second quarter of 2026 as smartphones reach four-year upgrade milestone
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27 Aug 2026
Meta pays $18bn to settle US child safety lawsuit
As part of a legal settlement over its child safety measures, Meta will have to pay $18bn over a 10-year period, and implement a number of changes to its Facebook and Instagram platforms
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27 Aug 2026
Boldyn deploys 5G RedCap for smart livestock monitoring
Connected agriculture programme teams with neutral host provider to give farmers near real-time insight into livestock-building conditions, supporting animal welfare and farm resilience
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27 Aug 2026
Public wary of UK government ‘backdoor’ surveillance following Apple row, poll reveals
A poll of 2,000 UK citizens taken after the government issued a secret order seeking access to Apple users’ encrypted data finds that the public is sceptical of government surveillance powers
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26 Aug 2026
Research ‘challenges assumption’ that older generation is less confident with fintech
Older people are more confident managing money online, despite the perception that young tech-savvy people have an advantage
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25 Aug 2026
Peterborough Court taps Freshwave for all-operator mobile coverage
Connectivity infrastructure-as-a-service provider deploys its small cell technology to guarantee mobile connectivity at once legendary newspaper building turned modern office hub
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25 Aug 2026
Westminster votes for mobile connectivity boost through O2 small cells
UK comms operator accelerates deployment of small cell mobile technology across one of the busiest and most popular areas of central London
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25 Aug 2026
UK fintech investment plummets over past six months
Lowest level of fintech investment since 2016 after ‘challenging’ start to 2026, according to KPMG
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24 Aug 2026
UK government offers £13m boost to drive next-gen satellite comms
UK government funding designed to help transform access and availability of rural connectivity, including 5G and 6G networks and reliable satellite broadband on remote Scottish railways.
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21 Aug 2026
LG Electronics hits button on mass production of 5G smart telematics
CE giant contracted by major automaker for integrated antenna and comms module service to enhance connectivity, design efficiency and SDV readiness
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20 Aug 2026
EE gets in 5G Fast Lane with dedicated commercial network slice
UK mobile operator to offer country’s first commercial network slice that gives both consumers and small businesses dedicated 5G+ connectivity at the busiest times on the network
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19 Aug 2026
Lynk, Omnispace complete merger with Elveo Mobile launch
Recently merged company set to deliver resilient next-generation connectivity, spectrum flexibility and compute power directly to mobile devices across the world
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18 Aug 2026
Apple addresses multiple WebKit vulnerabilities
Apple’s latest security updates address a swathe of WebKit vulnerabilities, many of them apparently discovered using OpenAI tools
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18 Aug 2026
IBM Consulting joins GSMA Open Gateway API initiative
Mobile trade body’s open tech initiative expands to include support from IT giant to accelerate enterprise adoption of network application programming interface
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18 Aug 2026
Ericsson, MediaTek achieve decimetre-level 5G network accuracy
Global comms tech providers complete test for high-precision outdoor positioning over a commercial mobile 5G network with potential in industrial, mission-critical and enterprise use cases
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17 Aug 2026
Non-geostationary satellite orbit services reshape maritime connectivity
Novaspace forecasts VSAT-equipped vessel fleet will exceed 600,000 as demand for digital operations, crew welfare and high-capacity connectivity accelerates
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17 Aug 2026
‘Connectivity confidence’ could add £115.5bn to UK economy
Research from leading UK mobile operator reveals the need to boost mobile connectivity confidence in the UK
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17 Aug 2026
UK Shared Rural Network roll-out passes key target
Over 150 4G mast upgrades are now live across the UK’s national parks as part of the Shared Rural Network, as target of having 4G coverage across 95% of the UK has been achieved a year ahead of schedule
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14 Aug 2026
More than 300 operators in 89 markets engaged in 3G switch-offs
Research from mobile trade association finds that Europe leads in 2G and 3G network switch-off activity globally, accounting for 43% of all cases, followed by Asia, and Latin America and the Caribbean
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14 Aug 2026
UK government unlocks further connected vehicle development funding
Investment boost for projects exploring how autonomous vehicles could benefit businesses and communities across the UK as part of £150m Pathfinder programme
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14 Aug 2026
Wholesale routing choices create ‘massive’ eSIM performance gaps
Latest analysis by Ookla finds hidden challenges in wholesale embedded subscriber identity module infrastructure and routing architecture, even for users on the exact same host network
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14 Aug 2026
UK government unlocks further connected vehicle development funding
Investment boost for projects exploring how autonomous vehicles could benefit businesses and communities across the UK as part of £150m Pathfinder programme
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13 Aug 2026
Telna, MTN Bayobab deliver eSIM services across Africa
Managed connectivity and mobile services provider partners with leading African telco to deliver travel embedded SIM services across multiple markets across the continent
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12 Aug 2026
HPE UK channel boss on making life easier for partners
The vendor is making hardware pricing more predictable as it continues to work towards its Power of One strategy
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12 Aug 2026
SK Telecom Hyper-AI consortium names global tech partners
Global comms tech provider takes part in South Korean government-backed AI-RAN initiative, reinforcing its AI-native network strategy and commitment to South Korea’s 6G momentum
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12 Aug 2026
EE maintains UK mobile quality leadership
Report assessing UK mobile performance in the first half of 2026 finds BT-owned leading provider fends off growing competition to lead in nation-wide market testing
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03 Aug 2026
Apple files fresh claim against Home Office move to access encrypted cloud data
Apple has filed another legal complaint over a secret Home Office order requiring the supplier to provide access to encrypted iCloud data stored by UK customers
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03 Aug 2026
Wireless industrial automation IoT device shipments rise sharply
Study from Berg Insight points to solid growth for industrial automation tech as standardised wireless technologies expand into critical industrial applications
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31 Jul 2026
SES launches multi-orbit satellite connectivity for Latam fleet
Latin American airline becomes latest to establish high-capacity high-speed in-flight internet for fleet comprising both Airbus and Embraer craft
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31 Jul 2026
BMW Group drives digital cockpit, automated driving future with Qualcomm
Mobile platform firm named lead compute silicon provider for BMW Group, covering digital cockpit and ADAS/AD systems with model programmes for next decade
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30 Jul 2026
Channel can benefit from SME move away from retail
With the high street players concentrating on price, those able to provide more substantial hardware options could take more business
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30 Jul 2026
Police monitored phone data of BBC security editor Brian Rowan to identify confidential sources
Northern Ireland police monitored phone communications of former BBC security editor Brian Rowan after he wrote about a police and MI5 agent in Northern Ireland
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30 Jul 2026
UK emergency services struggle with unreliable connectivity
Survey reveals a stark 5G adoption gap in UK emergency services, where connectivity is recognised as mission-critical, yet only 22% use 5G routers while 44% remain reliant on mobile hotspots
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30 Jul 2026
Swansea University delivers improved 5G+ across campuses
Enhanced 5G connectivity deployed across leading Welsh university’s campuses to offer faster, more reliable mobile networks to collect and analyse data in real time, enabling more effective innovation
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29 Jul 2026
SES to enable communications for Starlab commercial space station
Next-generation, AI-enabled commercial space station developer teams with satellite operator to provide always-on low orbit relay services supporting real-time mission awareness
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29 Jul 2026
Firefighters look to the skies to stay connected during wildfire response
Firefighters responding to the wildfire near Tintwistle in north of England take advantage of satellite comms to remain connected in area with no traditional mobile coverage
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28 Jul 2026
Printers remain a security weakness
Quocirca research reveals a surge in print-related data breaches, costing organisations £1m per incident on average. This presents an opportunity for the channel to step in and tighten up security
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28 Jul 2026
Eisteddfod tunes up for enhanced 4G, 5G mobile connectivity
Largest cultural festival in Wales offers enhanced mobile capacity and coverage to help keep visitors, performers and organisers connected
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28 Jul 2026
Cellular IoT connectivity market powers on
Research predicts robust growth for cellular internet of things sector, projecting 6.5 billion IoT devices connected to networks worldwide by 2030, generating annual connectivity revenues of €21.5bn
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24 Jul 2026
VMO2 sees revs drop but hits subs milestone in Q2
Quarter sees total revenue fall 7.9% and EBITA hover just under the £1bn mark, but progress made on full-fibre with footprint reaching nine million and 18.8 million homes serviceable able to access gigabit
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23 Jul 2026
MI5 and PSNI ordered to pay damages to BBC journalist Vincent Kearney over unlawful surveillance
The Security Service, MI5 and the Police Service of Northern Ireland have been ordered to pay damages to former BBC journalist Vincent Kearney following multiple attempts to identify his confidential sources
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23 Jul 2026
Samsung brings Galaxy ecosystem into eyewear
Smart devices developed with Gentle Monster and Warby Parker intended to show how intelligent eyewear can become part of a user’s personal style