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21 Nov 2025
News brief: U.S. cyberdefenses take aim at foreign threats
Check out the latest security news from the Informa TechTarget team.
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21 Nov 2025
MCP OAuth update adds security for personalized AI
An impending update to Model Context Protocol marks an important step toward secure, personalized AI, but also shows that significant work remains to secure AI agents.
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20 Nov 2025
Veeam Data Platform update puts focus on AI, security
The new version features a range of new and improved capabilities, with a focus on data security and AI enhancements.
Desktop and Mobile News from the past 365 days
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20 Nov 2025
5G Standalone growth spurs differentiated connectivity services
Mobility Report shows 33 CSPs currently offer differentiated connectivity services based on network slicing, with a combined total of 65 offerings with around 1.4 billion people expected to be served by FWA broadband by the end of 2031
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20 Nov 2025
VMO2 upgrades 4G, 5G coverage on UK motorways, A-roads
Leading UK operator announces mobile coverage upgrades on more than 40 main highways to provide the connectivity it says is critical for future electric vehicle infrastructure and adoption
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20 Nov 2025
Orange claims Euro first with satellite direct-to-device SMS service
Telco’s customers in France, England and 35 other countries will be able to use core mobile network to send messages even if they have no mobile or Wi-Fi coverage using direct-to-device satellite technology
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19 Nov 2025
UK government unveils essential signals safeguarding scheme
Funding intended to boost national security, deliver national renewal and better safeguard critical services
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19 Nov 2025
Qatar Airways claims Starlink in-flight connectivity benchmark
MENA airline accelerates programme to equip widebody aircraft with Starlink-based connectivity and now operates up to 200 daily such connected flights to key destinations
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19 Nov 2025
AI driving GPU demand
Refurbished specialist ETB has seen a surge in interest in components that can support more intensive workloads
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19 Nov 2025
Emirates preps for world’s largest Starlink-enabled wide-body fleet
Leading MENA region-based airline to debut the world’s first Starlink-equipped A380 aircraft and attempt to lead the industry as part of aircraft retrofit programme
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18 Nov 2025
Ericsson teams with Orange on ‘adaptable, eco-conscious’ networks
Global telco and comms tech provider collaborate on trials aiming to create more efficient, flexible and sustainable 5G networks, with initiatives including massive MIMO radios, 5G energy-saving, AI, cloud and open RAN
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18 Nov 2025
Global on-device AI market tops $10bn in 2024
Research displays the strength of the on-device artificial intelligence device arena as industrial, and embedded AI – as well as micro-power Wi-Fi silicon on chip platforms – enable intelligent computing everywhere
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18 Nov 2025
Global on-device AI market tops $10bn in 2024
Research displays the strength of the on-device artificial intelligence device arena as industrial, and embedded AI – as well as micro-power Wi-Fi silicon on chip platforms – enable intelligent computing everywhere
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18 Nov 2025
NTT Docomo claims successful outdoor 6G AI-driven interface trial
Japanese operator NTT Docomo accelerates trial of next-generation mobile technologies, resulting in throughput improving by ‘up to 100%’ under real-world outdoor conditions
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14 Nov 2025
Channel catch-up: News in brief
Developments this week at SCC, Hammer, Ingram Micro, N-Able and Selector
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14 Nov 2025
MI5 made multiple applications for phone data to identify BBC journalist’s sources
MI5 discloses it made and authorised unlawful ‘sequential applications’ for Vincent Kearney’s phone data during his time at the BBC, but will neither confirm nor deny whether it undertook further ‘lawful’ surveillance of BBC journalists
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14 Nov 2025
Ericsson opens Bengaluru R&D unit to drive 5G software development
Research facility enhances comms tech provider’s presence in India, including the growth of application-specific integrated circuit development announced in June 2025
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14 Nov 2025
Singapore Sports Hub to get Wi-Fi 7 network
The upgrade will provide faster, more reliable connections for visitors during concerts and sporting events, and will help manage crowds and improve services
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14 Nov 2025
Lenovo to power FIFA World Cup 2026
Lenovo will provide its consumer and enterprise technology capabilities to power the upcoming FIFA World Cup, which has been deemed the most technologically advanced tournament in the game’s history
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13 Nov 2025
10 World Trade office tower boosts connectivity with indoor 5G solution
Investors, real estate firm and tech provider deliver small-cell based neutral host network at premier commercial building to provide high-capacity, multi-operator indoor coverage with scalable, sustainable performance
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13 Nov 2025
Abu Dhabi hits accelerator on autonomous mobility commercialisation
Investment arm of Emirates development agency reveals 29 strategic partnerships to drive development of autonomous mobility in increasingly important region for smart mobility
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11 Nov 2025
Sustainability accelerating in the print market
Quocirca research indicates that customers are continuing to reduce carbon emissions but want suppliers with the same commitment to sustainability
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11 Nov 2025
Abu Dhabi accelerates autonomous mobility push with 29 commercial partnerships
The emirate is building one of the world’s most advanced regulatory and testing ecosystems for AI-driven mobility, from high-speed racing labs to city-wide delivery pilots
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11 Nov 2025
New high-accuracy GPS aims to end navigation woes
Grab and its tech partners are trialling a system that promises lane-level accuracy, a first for ride-hailing in Southeast Asia
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11 Nov 2025
Nokia Bell Labs and KDDI team to research 6G energy efficiency
Comms research facility enters joint research agreement with leading Japanese operator to explore ways to boost resiliency and energy efficiency on forthcoming generation of mobile networks
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11 Nov 2025
North American fleet management systems to show double-digit growth to 2029
Research from IoT analyst reveals installed base of fleet management systems in North America to reach 33 million units over the next three years, dominated by a handful of providers with installed bases in the millions
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10 Nov 2025
Vodafone, AST SpaceMobile form base for EU satellite constellation
Looking to further strengthen Europe’s digital sovereignty, European operator and space comms leader advance partnership and select Germany for satellite operations centre
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07 Nov 2025
Vodafone IoT teams with Iridium for NTN NB-IoT connectivity
Global voice, data and PNT satellite services firm forges a partnership with comms operator’s IoT division to deliver narrow band internet of things connectivity to devices even in the most remote locations
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07 Nov 2025
IAG aircraft to take off with Wi-Fi Starlink connectivity
Leading airline group announces strategic investment in satellite-based Wi-Fi connectivity for its aircraft starting from early 2026, with speeds claimed to enable fast downloads, smooth streaming and cloud-based work
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07 Nov 2025
Broadband Forum: 5G FWA offers broadband fix for multi-dwelling units
Trade association publishes report highlighting simplification of delivering 5G broadband to apartment buildings through new specification that allows a single 5G fixed wireless access modem to deliver high speed connectivity to multiple tenants
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07 Nov 2025
Verizon Business delivers neutral host network to KPMG’s New York City office
Leading comms provider takes Manhattan headquarters of audit, tax and advisory firm to new levels of communication with a dedicated network powered by 5G network
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07 Nov 2025
Global Open RAN suppliers scale advanced connectivity in UK
Comms tech research hub announces latest cohort of international open radio access providers it’s working with to trial, validate and scale advanced connectivity offerings across the UK
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05 Nov 2025
Netgear cuts ribbon on programme as Sharp rebrands
Networking vendor looks to support partners with revised programme, while Sharp is hoping a unification of brands will make life easier for its channel
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04 Nov 2025
Microsoft opens Copilot agent building to office rank and file
The battle for desktop agent mindshare heats up. Microsoft is the latest to arm everyday office workers with tools to make their own, taking on OpenAI, Google and Salesforce.
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04 Nov 2025
Unequal access: The digital divide in criminal justice
Access to expert digital forensic analysis is biased towards the prosecution, says criminal defence
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04 Nov 2025
Nokia, Rohde & Schwarz collaborate on AI-powered 6G receiver
As development of technology to support the next generation of mobile accelerates, global comms tech provider and test and measurement company look to deploy AI and machine learning to take mobile to next level
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04 Nov 2025
Ionx, Virgin Media O2 claim UK 5G standalone first
Neutral host small cell platform integrates offer with live 5G SA network to show how neutral host models are not just viable, but essential to delivering high-performance 5G where customers actually need it
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30 Oct 2025
Vodafone goes for Dell in major Open RAN network modernisation
European operator selects global IT giant to power regional strategic five-year RAN infrastructure programme to improve connectivity across Europe
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30 Oct 2025
Nvidia, Nokia ‘pioneer’ AI platform for 6G comms
Global comms tech provider and AI leader establish a strategic partnership to enable accelerated development and deployment of next generation AI native mobile networks and AI networking infrastructure
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29 Oct 2025
E.ON taps Nokia for comms network modernisation
Five-year deal sees energy supplier deploy network service across optical, IP and fibre domains, laying the foundations for future advancements, including support for sustainability goals in quantum-safe networks
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29 Oct 2025
Extreme lands enterprise Wi-Fi 7 wins
AI-powered networking automation firm reveals number of significant deployments of services based on latest wireless comms standard
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28 Oct 2025
MPS players under pressure to meet evolving demands
Quocirca report indicates the shifting priorities from customers keen to digitally transform their workflow processes
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28 Oct 2025
VodafoneThree network sharing unlocks ‘significant’ coverage improvements
Network analyst finds recently merged company’s strategy to pool network resources is paying off for users from broader reach to faster, more reliable connectivity
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27 Oct 2025
AT&T unveils Open RAN call milestone
US communication giant pushes forward on evolution of wireless networks and the industry’s move towards open architectures with first Open RAN call using third-party radios over commercial network
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27 Oct 2025
Requtech retrofit programme sees creation of Satcom hub
Long-standing antenna design company that boasts deployments of parabolic, phased array and troposcatter antennas expands portfolio into the infrastructure side of the Satcom industry
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22 Oct 2025
More openness on the cards for Apple and Google’s mobile platforms
Competition and Markets Authority will look closely at the openness of Google and Apple’s mobile platforms after designating both with strategic market status
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21 Oct 2025
US healthcare providers tap Verizon for neutral host, private 5G combo nets
Leading comms provider shows continued momentum in the healthcare space for neutral host network and private 5G network products
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21 Oct 2025
Scottish university claims mobile net breakthrough for remote medicine
Scottish university engineers use off-the-shelf hardware to build haptic controller for robot arm
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21 Oct 2025
T‑Mobile unveils Edge Control, T-Platform business networks
5G Advanced network to support networks designed to cut latency, costs and security risk, controlled by ‘first-of-its-kind’ unified management platform for business solutions.
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21 Oct 2025
Dell Technologies accelerates AI and digital transformation across the Middle East
Through strategic partnerships and innovations unveiled at Gitex 2025, Dell is helping UAE organisations harness AI, multi-cloud, and edge computing to drive faster, smarter business transformation
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21 Oct 2025
Viasat unveils smartphone connectivity via satellite first in Mexico
Satellite operator demonstrates the potential of D2D networks to bridge the connectivity gap in areas where traditional wireless comms services are unreliable or non-existent
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20 Oct 2025
Open Cosmos to build Spanish Atlantic satellite constellation
Spanish space technology company wins right to construct eight satellites in largest Earth observation constellation to boost European climate resilience, security and sovereignty
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17 Oct 2025
HPE, Ericsson validate dual-mode 5G core technology
Leading IT provider and comms tech giant establish joint validation lab to tackle critical challenges faced by telco service providers while deploying a multi-supplier infrastructure stack
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16 Oct 2025
Backhaul shows near-equal split between fibre, wireless
Study finds that comms market is heading towards a near-even split between microwave and fibre backhaul, with advanced economies showing signs of decreasing use of fibre, and renewed interest in microwave for high-capacity and resilient networks
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16 Oct 2025
Epson points partners to green benefits of inkjet
Print player’s sustainability manager talks of inkjet benefits and why SMEs are caring more about their emissions
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16 Oct 2025
UK networks commit to pay £39m to secure mmWave 5G spectrum
UK comms regulator reveals conclusion of principal bidding stage for latest wireless spectrum auction, which will see boost for mobile services in crowded areas like sports stadiums and train stations
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15 Oct 2025
Real-time analytics tops priorities for 82% of IoT enterprise
Research finds IoT is evolving from simple data collection to process automation, with enterprises starting to layer additional services like AI and machine learning to process data from IoT deployment
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15 Oct 2025
Vodafone chooses Ericsson as exclusive RAN supplier across key territories
Swedish comms tech firm to become leading European operator’s sole radio access network provider, deploying advanced 5G hardware and software to modernise networks and enable 5G Standalone for differentiated connectivity needs
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15 Oct 2025
AI becomes major accelerator for IoT
Survey reveals ‘soaring’ enthusiasm for IoT, with multiple emerging technologies acting as catalysts, and efficiency and productivity gains demonstrating return on investment
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14 Oct 2025
Regulatory pressures, development bottlenecks stall UK SDV progress
Key findings from survey of UK automotive software developers reveal regulatory compliance and long development cycles as the biggest challenges in software development, with cyber vulnerability the biggest risk to successful SDV roll-out
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13 Oct 2025
Court dismisses Apple’s appeal against Home Office backdoor
Investigatory Powers Tribunal rules that Apple’s appeal against a Home Office order to access encrypted data of Apple users world wide will no longer proceed.
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10 Oct 2025
Fastweb + Vodafone claims 5G network milestone for Italy
Italian operator unveils ‘groundbreaking’ achievement on commercial 5G network in Rome, reaching a peak speed of 2.5 Gbps, accelerating the nation’s journey towards 5G Advanced and an era of hyper-connected services
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10 Oct 2025
AT&T, Ericsson launch cloud-based IoT marketplace
Marketplace hosted on Microsoft Azure developed by leading comms provider and comms tech company designed to simplify selling, contracting, provisioning and billing for IoT services
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10 Oct 2025
WBA enhances emergency services Wi-Fi comms in challenging environments
Report outlines framework for how Wi-Fi and wireless standard can be used to deliver reliable emergency calling and priority communications between the public, first responders, public safety organisations and emergency services
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09 Oct 2025
Chat Control encryption plans delayed after EU states fail to agree
Plans to require technology companies across Europe to monitor the contents of encrypted messages and emails have been delayed after European Union member states were unable to reach agreement following German objections
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09 Oct 2025
Windows 11 tops AI as main driver for PC sales
The need to move to the latest supported operating system is the primary reason for growth in hardware sales, says Omdia
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09 Oct 2025
Windows 10 end of life driving sales
The winding down of support for the Microsoft operating system is spurring hardware activity in both consumer and commercial markets
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08 Oct 2025
FairPrice deploys autonomous vehicles for supply chain operations
The supermarket giant has teamed up with tech firm Zelos to deploy a fleet of electric autonomous vehicles to bolster supply chain efficiency and cut carbon emissions
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07 Oct 2025
Nato chooses Oracle to secure battlefield communications
Nato has chosen Oracle and Druid to secure private 5G networks for cyber defence, war gaming and research, using Oracle Cloud and edge technology
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07 Oct 2025
Airbus climbs in industrial digitisation with private 5G deployment
Global aircraft manufacturer advances factory digitisation with private 5G connectivity at production sites supporting critical initiatives such as 3D simulation, augmented reality, improved traceability and predictive maintenance
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07 Oct 2025
OPCSA terminal gains sharper edge with private 5G connectivity
Neutral host provider to design, deploy and operate a private 5G network at the Canary Islands’ largest container terminal, reducing costs associated with inefficiencies in the maintenance and monitoring of refrigerated containers
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06 Oct 2025
Police ordered to give reasons in closed court for seizing phone of UK Hamas lawyer
London court orders police to disclose reasons for seizing and copying the contents of a phone belonging to a UK lawyer who represented Hamas, but refuses an injunction to prevent police from reviewing the phone until after judicial review
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06 Oct 2025
A year of channel progress at Jamf
As the vendor sits down with partners this week at its event in Denver, a senior channel executive has talked of efforts made to improve its partner ecosystem
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03 Oct 2025
VMO2 looks to boost UK mobile connectivity with Giga Site
UK comms provider switches on first Giga Site in London, and claims to be marking a major step forward in delivering faster and more reliable mobile connectivity across the UK
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03 Oct 2025
BT reveals plan for 99% 5G standalone coverage by 2030
UK’s leading comms provider rebrands 5G standalone into 5G+ while revealing ambition to deliver almost universal population coverage over mobile standard by 2030, taking huge leap compared with rival UK MNOs
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02 Oct 2025
PSNI appoints legal counsel to report on police conduct after McCullough surveillance review
The Police Service of Northern Ireland has commissioned a senior lawyer to report back on whether there was any misconduct by police officers following the McCullough Review into the surveillance of journalists, lawyers and NGOs
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02 Oct 2025
UK Space Agency goes global with 23 projects
Projects designed to strengthen international space partnerships, develop national capabilities and boost economic growth include joint effort to support the development of high-performance non-terrestrial networks
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01 Oct 2025
Home Office issues new ‘backdoor’ order over Apple encryption
A second Home Office technical capability notice requires Apple to provide access to encrypted data and messages of British users stored on its iCloud service
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01 Oct 2025
EU Chat Control plans pose ‘existential catastrophic risk’ to encryption, says Signal
As EU member states prepare to vote on plans to mandate tech companies to introduce technology to scan messages before they are encrypted, Signal warns that Chat Control will create new security risks
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01 Oct 2025
Over half of UK adults use mobile wallets
Cash accounted for less than 10% of payments in the UK in 2024, according to UK Finance figures
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30 Sep 2025
Apple’s first iOS 26 security update fixes memory corruption flaw
Apple issues an update for its brand new iOS 26 mobile operating system, fixing a potentially dangerous vulnerability affecting iPhones, iPads and other Mac devices
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30 Sep 2025
NHS App set to front-end online health service access
Additional functionality is being built into the NHS App to provide online appointments and access to healthcare professionals across England
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29 Sep 2025
5G-enabled FWA CPE shipments form majority in 4 out of 7 global regions
Annual fixed wireless access CPE market survey reveals that as 5G-based FWA is increasingly the norm, suppliers expect shipments to accelerate, with over 50% of sales in key regions being 5G-enabled
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28 Sep 2025
Boldyn Networks enhances 5G fan experience at AO Arena
Leading UK neutral host network provider engaged to deliver advanced 5G connectivity at sports arena in Manchester, one of the UK’s busiest entertainment venues and one of the largest indoor sporting homes in Europe
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25 Sep 2025
Nokia and Boldyn Networks deploy private 5G to power mining
Global comms tech firm teams with wireless neutral network provider for mining technology deployment to enable safer, smarter and more sustainable operations, where most workforces can operate from above ground
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24 Sep 2025
McCullough Review finds PSNI failures but no ‘systemic’ surveillance of journalists
A review by Angus McCullough KC reveals that Northern Ireland police failed to comply with the law but that there was no ‘widespread and systemic’ surveillance of journalists, lawyers and NGOs
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24 Sep 2025
Rigby Group marks milestone with another year of growth
Channel player Rigby Group celebrates 50 years of business and shares an update on how it performed in the past fiscal year
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24 Sep 2025
Retailers enjoy summer demand for AI laptops
August saw an acceleration in the sales of laptops that come with the latest functionality
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24 Sep 2025
UK Connect gains further support for Fusion construction connectivity
UK wireless communication services provider announces wider availability of connectivity offering that automatically selects the optimal network for a client’s site
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23 Sep 2025
Morse Micro secures $59m funding to lead the next era of IoT
Fresh capital to accelerate Morse Micro’s expansion into international markets, scale production of its Wi-Fi HaLow chips and support the ecosystem shift toward IoT 2.0, characterised by high-throughput, long-range, scalable connectivity
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23 Sep 2025
Verizon launches 6G innovation forum
Leading US communications company brings together comms technology producers to take early step in shaping the next generation of AI-enabled mobile
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23 Sep 2025
EU to shut door on Big Tech in financial data sharing
US tech giants to be excluded from EU’s Financial Data Access initiative, which enables the sharing of certain customer financial data
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22 Sep 2025
Ericsson, Nokia join VodafoneThree £11bn network build out
VodafoneThree announces signing of partnerships with global comms tech providers to supply technology across 17,000+ sites in one of Europe’s largest privately funded infrastructure projects
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22 Sep 2025
Tech consortium unveils private 5G, AI-powered edge innovation hub
‘Pioneering’ hub for startups and nonprofits to test advanced private 5G and AI-powered edge use cases without the usual cost or deployment challenges
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19 Sep 2025
AI investments threatened by ‘fundamentally unreliable’ IoT connectivity
Study shows a third of businesses warn that poor internet of things connectivity is a barrier to AI adoption, with just 2% of deployments reliable enough for success
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19 Sep 2025
French court ruling may lead to legal challenges over state Sky ECC and EncroChat phone hack
A decision by the French supreme court may pave the way for defendants to challenge the lawfulness of France’s hacking of the EncroChat and Sky ECC cryptophone networks used by organised crime groups
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17 Sep 2025
Hamas lawyer challenges police after they seized legal files from phone in Schedule 7 stop
A UK solicitor hired by Hamas to challenge its proscription in the UK as a terrorist organisation argues police acted unlawfully by seizing a phone containing confidential legally privileged material about his clients
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17 Sep 2025
Federated Wireless, Cisco validate commercial standard power for Wi-Fi 6E, 7
Networking and IT giant throws weight behind creating path to emerging wireless standard
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17 Sep 2025
GSA: NTN operator–satellite partnerships now in 80 territories
Study shows Starlink leading the satellite landscape with 44 partnerships, followed by AST SpaceMobile and Lynk, while in spectrum Ka-band remains most widely used frequency range, supporting both feeder and service links
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16 Sep 2025
Quocirca: Print investment holds firm
In the face of AI, security and other areas, customers are indicating they will continue to put funds into print infrastructure and services
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16 Sep 2025
VMO2 5G standalone network reaches 500 UK locations
Leading UK operator expands next-generation mobile network reaching more than 70% of the UK’s population, claiming to have the largest 5G standalone network in the UK
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16 Sep 2025
Nokia deploys world’s first 1900 MHz 5G radio network for Deutsche Bahn
Germany’s national railway company expands relationship with comms tech provider to deploy ‘world’s first’ commercial 1900 MHz 5G radio network solution with a 5G Standalone core, running on live outdoor test tracks
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15 Sep 2025
Space42, Viasat form joint venture to launch D2D 5G mobile satellite services
UAE-based AI-powered space tech company forms partnership with global communications provider to enable global delivery of D2D services facilitating evolution to a 5G network environment
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15 Sep 2025
Swissto12, Astrum Mobile hit satellite preliminary design milestone
Preliminary design review revealed for Astrum Mobile’s Neastar-1, said to be the first geostationary satellite-to-device mission in the region designed to change how mobile networks reach people across Asia Pacific