Mobile networks
Mobile networks are increasingly being used for data communications and as such become a key consideration for IT managers. As smartphones become a vital business tool, the strategies of key players such as Vodafone, O2, Orange, T-Mobile and Three have ever greater relevance for IT strategy. As the mobile world starts to move from 3G and HSDPA networks to 4G and LTE, we look at the implications and opportunities for enterprise IT strategy.
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E-Zine
12 Nov 2020
CW Benelux: Dutch Alzheimer’s app helps dementia patients
An app aimed at helping dementia patients and their families has been developed by the Alzheimer Society in the Netherlands. Also in this issue, read about a Belgian startup's app based on blockchain technology to help container handling at ports, and why Rabobank ditched its legacy backup. Continue Reading
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E-Zine
11 Jun 2020
CW Europe: 5G rush in Russia
Russian mobile operators are pooling their resources to help them overcome the technical challenges of creating 5G networks. Also read why Swedbank is rebuilding its anti-money laundering systems, and how a public-private partnership in the Netherlands is combating business email compromise fraud. Continue Reading
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News
27 Feb 2026
NTT Data, Ericsson team to scale private 5G, physical AI for enterprises
Global comms tech provider forges global partnership with business and technology services firm to establish 5G as the foundational operating layer for enterprise AI, looking to scale AI-driven operations securely and consistently Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
27 Feb 2026
Connectivity, AI drive fleet safety, productivity and decision-making
Report into state of fleet technology across US reveals three key priorities for the year: increasing productivity, reducing costs and enhancing driver safety – with AI and connected technology serving as engines behind all three Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
27 Feb 2026
Wildix looks to bring conversations under enterprise control with eSIM
AI-powered Fixed Mobile Convergence capability designed to connect native mobile calls to enterprise workflows, preserving identity, context and customer insight without requiring an app Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
26 Feb 2026
Firecell, CloudRAN.AI collaborate to cut cost and complexity of private 5G
Hot on the heels of the Accelleran merger, purpose-built private 5G connectivity company unveils radio portfolio integration to give system integrators faster, more affordable deployment route across industrial, enterprise sites Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
25 Feb 2026
Docomo, Keio University claim 5G robot teleoperation first
Japan's leading mobile operator and global research institute for haptics announce what they call world's first stable, high-fidelity robot via commercial 5G using low-latency slicing. Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
25 Feb 2026
Nokia, AWS demo agentic AI network slicing with Du, Orange
‘Industry-first’ intent-based 5G-Advanced slicing with agentic AI to offer providers with premium network slicing services that respond to real-world situations and enable autonomous intelligence Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
24 Feb 2026
In-orbit test of Atlas-1 laser terminals sees 100x comms speed gains
Industry first test of compact and energy-efficient satellite laser terminals in orbit to pave way for more secure, high-bandwidth and affordable space-to-Earth communication for small satellite operators Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
24 Feb 2026
AIDA Cruises fleet sets sail with OpenRoaming for Wi-Fi connectivity
Global wireless ecosystem consortium deploys technology for cruise ship operator with Wi-Fi for all passengers and staff, as well as 24/7 cruise operations, safety, guest services and entertainment Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
23 Feb 2026
SK Telecom outlines mid- to long-term 6G network evolution
A paper on 6G development by South Korean operator highlights direction of infrastructure in the AI era, with vision rooted in fundamental network values such as security, stability and quality Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
23 Feb 2026
Improved UK mobile could add £6.6bn to economy
Research finds improved mobile connectivity could deliver massive annual boost to UK economy by enabling tens of thousands of new businesses Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
20 Feb 2026
Telefónica accelerates its transformation to autonomous networks
Spain-based global telco reveals progress made in Autonomous Network Journey programme, closing last year with 12 Level 4 use cases driven by the joint work of Spain, Brazil and Germany Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
19 Feb 2026
Artificial intelligence drives autonomous networks, customer service gains
Survey from AI tech leader reveals growing advances of AI in telecoms, underscoring strong AI adoption, impact and investment in the industry Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
19 Feb 2026
Ericsson strikes Microsoft, AWS deals for enterprise 5G
Comms tech provider opens Yokohama-based research facility and enters collaborations to make connected PCs easier to deploy and manage remotely as well as boost agentic network operations Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
18 Feb 2026
Global 5G standalone dynamic shifts from coverage to capability
Annual study of 5G SA market reveals coverage gap between major economic blocs narrowing by the end of 2025, but with growing signs of more consequential signs of divergent spectrum strategies, investment depth and network optimisation Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
17 Feb 2026
Silverstone takes mobile connectivity to full throttle
Permanent 5G connectivity for fans, race teams and broadcasters comes to the home of British motorsport in major network upgrade from neutral host and private network provider Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
17 Feb 2026
Rakuten Mobile proposal selected for Jaxa space strategy
Mobile comms provider and University of Tokyo has secured up to £53m in funding from Japan’s national aerospace agency for an R&D project into AI-based next-gen satellite communications Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
17 Feb 2026
Italian Navy sets sail with Ericsson 5G
Project sees long-range 5G Standalone data communication at sea successfully demonstrated, with on-board connectivity and naval vessel systems tested in real day and night operations Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
16 Feb 2026
Myriota introduces satellite-based scalable global asset tracking
Global provider of satellite IoT connectivity unveils long-life asset tracker designed to deliver reliable global visibility beyond the reach of traditional cellular networks and overcome traditional barriers Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
13 Feb 2026
Direct-to-device connectivity set to underpin next generation of industrial IoT
Research from satellite comms firm finds D2D connectivity will underpin the next generation of industrial internet of things, with almost all IoT decision-makers set to adopt the technology in the next 18 months Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
13 Feb 2026
UK government calls for review into mobile market
UK government creates programme to anticipate how the mobile market, and technologies that underpin it, will evolve over the next decade Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
10 Feb 2026
HPE goes for gold with Winter Olympics network performance
Networking firm reveals role played by its legacy business and that of acquired companies as the official network equipment hardware partner for Milano Cortina 2026, connecting venues, athletes, media and operational systems Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
10 Feb 2026
Singapore mounts largest ever cyber operation to oust APT actor
Operation Cyber Guardian mobilised over 100 defenders to neutralise UNC3886, which infiltrated Singtel, StarHub, M1 and Simba networks, operators issue joint pledge on defence-in-depth Continue Reading
By- Aaron Tan, Informa TechTarget
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News
06 Feb 2026
Private LTE/5G networks reached 6,500 deployments in 2025
Analysis of private 5G market finds steadily growing market that is increasingly driven by organic demand from end users, with WAN and enterprise segments of near equal worth Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
06 Feb 2026
Virgin Media O2 accelerates automation across mobile network
UK telco teams with cloud-first tech modernisation firm to deploy AI-driven automation technology to minimise downtime across mobile network, resolve issues faster and anticipating faults before escalation Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
05 Feb 2026
Hyundai Motor Group and Vodafone IoT deploy connected cars across MENA region
Internet of things division of leading European telco partners with Korean motor giant to power connected cars in five countries across the Middle East, claiming reliable and secure in-car connectivity that is fully compliant with regional laws Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
05 Feb 2026
Telna launches $100m travel eSIM growth fund
Telna unveils investment fund to provide minority capital investment for eSIM startups, the first of which focuses on MVNOs and travel apps Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
03 Feb 2026
Gigabit accelerates across metro, rural UK
Rapid onset of gigabit broadband access across all parts of the UK bears fruit as country’s largest rural full-fibre provider marks milestone for Project Gigabit, while London-based ISP posts landmark revenues Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
03 Feb 2026
5G and Wi-Fi battle for dominance in APAC
Analysis from Opensignal reveals that the Asia-Pacific region is no longer converging on a single connectivity model, with some markets pivoting to Wi-Fi while others double down on mobile Continue Reading
By- Aaron Tan, Informa TechTarget
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News
03 Feb 2026
EE, Three claim UK’s best mobile internet performance in 2025
Analysis of mobile internet connection data in the UK shows traditional market dominance by BT-owned mobile company challenged by new rival set for infrastructure boost after recent merger Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
02 Feb 2026
Vodafone IoT, Skylo bring NTN NB-IoT connectivity to global users
In a ‘notable’ step in enabling the next wave of internet of things solutions, the IoT division of telco teams with non-terrestrial network provider to deliver satellite-based narrowband connectivity Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
28 Jan 2026
Platforms must adapt to IoT demand to support eSim growth
Research on embedded subscriber identity module markets reveal rapid growth and shifting consumer attitudes, with sustained growth especially in internet of things use cases Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
28 Jan 2026
Netmore claims Actility acquisition to herald transformation of Massive IoT
Acquisition creates largest operator of long-range WAN technology standard to accelerate massive IoT adoption and add key US comms service provider to ecosystem supporting extended IoT connectivity using satellites Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
27 Jan 2026
GSMA transforms Formula E circuit into 5G testbed
Global mobile trade association highlights initiative showcasing how mobile connectivity performs in real-world, high-pressure environments Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
27 Jan 2026
Public safety broadband spending to exceed $6bn by 2028
Positive outlook of safety connectivity coincides with ‘meaningful’ progress in addressing challenge of direct mode/device-to-device comms, bridging last major hurdle in the transition from LMR systems to 3GPP Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
27 Jan 2026
Restaurant industry gets taste for IoT
Back-of-house reliability emerges as a critical driver of front-of-house performance and profitability as restaurant industry puts IoT on the menu Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
23 Jan 2026
Ruckus gears up for networking partnership with TGR Haas F1 Team
Vistance Networks-owned communications technology provider becomes official networking partner of the TGR Haas F1 Team, delivering purpose‑driven, AI‑enhanced connectivity across team headquarters, trackside operations and hospitality Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
22 Jan 2026
Airbus, Keysight collaborate on sovereign, standardised 5G NTN
Design, emulation and test services firm embarks on partnership with aerospace manufacturer giant to explore how 5G non-terrestrial networks can operate from low Earth orbit while remaining interoperable with terrestrial networks Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
22 Jan 2026
Vodafone, Netcompany aim to deliver global travel eSIM at scale
Telco teams with IT systems provider to launch embedded subscriber identity module platform offering borderless connectivity for global travellers Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
22 Jan 2026
ESA invests in Swissto12 to accelerate European spacecom sovereignty
European Space Agency member states commit funding towards advanced satellite systems and RF products provider in partnership project supporting development and industrialisation of spacecraft Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
22 Jan 2026
Wireless Broadband Alliance looks to boost enterprise private 5G security
Global wireless communications association report outlines unified security framework and guidelines to help enterprises integrate private 5G into existing IT Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
20 Jan 2026
Three Sweden launches commercial 5G SA network
Leading Swedish operator implements end-to-end 5G standalone network with focus on enterprises in urban areas and the fixed wireless access broadband market Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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Tip
20 Jan 2026
How 5G and SD-WAN work together to empower enterprises
5G's performance advantages and improved integration with SD-WAN make the combination an increasingly powerful and affordable networking option for distributed enterprises. Continue Reading
By- Ron Westfall, HyperFRAME Research
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News
19 Jan 2026
Volvo EX60 hits accelerator on in-vehicle connectivity and AI
Auto maker unveils comms, infotainment and artificial intelligence in all-electric vehicle, including system on a chip said to deliver the highest level of processing power found in its cars to date Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
19 Jan 2026
EasyJet mobile network takes off with BT
Leading UK airline taps country’s leading comms provider to help connect thousands of crew, aircraft and airports across operations spanning 35 countries and over 150 airports in Europe Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
15 Jan 2026
Chelsea shoots for enhanced mobile connectivity in and around Stamford Bridge
Leading English football club upgrades mobile network in and around home stadium to deliver enhanced connectivity for fans attending matches and events, based on new and upgraded small cells Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
14 Jan 2026
Bath Rugby scrums down with 5G private network
Telecoms equipment supplier looks to address current performance challenges of legacy Wi-Fi and congested public mobile networks in sports and entertainment venues with dedicated cellular network Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
14 Jan 2026
London’s Tube network extends 4G/5G connectivity
London Underground reveals more progress on introducing high-speed mobile coverage across the Tube network, with stations including Euston Square, Cannon Street and Battersea Power Station now gaining coverage, with more to go live soon Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
13 Jan 2026
Samsung claims virtualised RAN first, accelerating AI-native, 6G-ready nets
CE giant Samsung completes commercial call using its own vRAN solution powered by Intel Xeon 6700P-B processor series with up to 72 cores, on a Tier 1 US mobile operator’s live network Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
13 Jan 2026
Motive accelerates Edge AI safety for automotive operations
Commercial vehicle AI dash cam said to be able to deliver three times more AI processing power, stereo vision and hands-free two-way communication in an all-in-one device Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
13 Jan 2026
Samsung, Keysight validate satellite-to-satellite, direct-to-cell 5G mobility
Technology design, emulation and test services firm collaborates with CE and comms tech giant to validate 3GPP Release 19 non-terrestrial networks band as industry moves towards direct-to-cell satellite services Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
12 Jan 2026
Eutelsat extends Airbus contract for further low Earth orbit OneWeb satellites
Satcoms constellation provider orders further 340 craft from space technology manufacturer to offer global connectivity services from LEO locations Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
09 Jan 2026
Ofcom sets out plans for mobile, Wi-Fi to share upper 6 GHz spectrum band
In an aim to provide a boost for the country’s economy, UK comms regulator Ofcom reveals proposals for mobile and Wi-Fi to share some of the same airwaves Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
09 Jan 2026
Hutchison Ports completes private 5G network at UK hub
Hutchison Ports taps into global mobile network to support autonomous trucks and future digital innovation Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
08 Jan 2026
CES 2026: Qualcomm expands IE‑IoT portfolio
Edge AI technology made available for developers, enterprises and OEMs, integrating chipsets, software distribution and tools to scales across verticals Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
08 Jan 2026
CES 2026: NXP looks to unlock potential of AI-powered vehicles
Semiconductor firm launches chip to transform vehicles into intelligent edge devices by centralising software and data across all vehicle domains, solving complexity and unlocking AI-powered vehicle capabilities Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
08 Jan 2026
CES 2026: Toyota enhances SUV range with added infotainment
New version of RAV4 now available with Snapdragon Digital Chassis for personalisation and immersive infotainment, as well as advanced safety, convenience and real-time connected features Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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Answer
07 Jan 2026
U.S. 5G fixed wireless access market: What leaders need to know
FWA continues to grow globally, especially in the U.S. and India, as more companies learn its advantages for extending broadband to rural areas. Continue Reading
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07 Jan 2026
CES 2026: Sony Honda Mobility drives out Afeela SDV prototype
Japanese joint venture mobility tech company advances vision of mobility as a creative entertainment space Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
07 Jan 2026
CES 2026: Rubber hits the road for Qualcomm automotive
Mobile tech leader uses CES to outline advances in automotive through key collaborations with Chinese startup technology company, IT behemoth and manufacturing group to boost, ADAS, IVI and AI compute Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
06 Jan 2026
The networks that will turn potential into profit in 2026
What’s ahead in networking over the course of the next 12 months? It will be less a case of a rush to tech, but rather a move from what is possible to what business benefits can be unlocked Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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Tip
05 Jan 2026
5G and AR/VR: Industry use cases and impacts, explained
Many industries will reap major benefits from integrating augmented and virtual reality technology with 5G. But beware of limitations in 5G coverage and mobile device capabilities. Continue Reading
By- Irwin Lazar, Metrigy Research
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News
05 Jan 2026
How Bahrain is building a region-leading digital economy
From hyperscale cloud and fintech regulation to AI skills and smart manufacturing, Bahrain is positioning technology at the heart of its economic diversification strategy, says Bahrain EDB’s Musab Abdullah Continue Reading
By- Andrea Benito , Computer Weekly
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News
05 Jan 2026
Singtel trials 50Gbps fibre to support future AI and cloud workloads
Singtel kicks off technical pilot for ultra-high-speed broadband, targeting the bandwidth requirements of immersive media, remote enterprise workflows and AI-driven systems Continue Reading
By- Aaron Tan, Informa TechTarget
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News
23 Dec 2025
UK government further expands rural 4G coverage through SRN
Over 100 mobile masts have been upgraded across rural Wales, Scotland and England, delivering 4G coverage from all mobile network operators for the first time as part of an ongoing development scheme Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
23 Dec 2025
Aftermarket car telematics arena drives past 90 million subscriptions
Study of aftermarket car telematics finds growing value in technology for application areas including stolen vehicle tracking and recovery, vehicle diagnostics, Wi-Fi hotspots, convenience applications and usage-based insurance Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
23 Dec 2025
Sama X to commence operations in Jordan with Starlink services
Regional tech venture aims to bridge connectivity gaps in industry, education, enterprise, government and humanitarian sectors in the Middle East and North Africa with regional roll-out Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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Tip
22 Dec 2025
What are the features and benefits of 5G technology?
Increased cellular speed, bandwidth and capacity at lower latencies have made wireless VR and AR practical for business use, enabling vertical industry apps and boosting IoT. Continue Reading
By- Amy Larsen DeCarlo, GlobalData
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Feature
19 Dec 2025
Wi-Fi 6 vs. 5G: What's the difference?
Wi-Fi 6 and 5G both boost speed and performance, but differ in cost, coverage and use cases. Together, they provide flexible connectivity for modern enterprises. Continue Reading
By- Michaela Goss, Senior Site Editor
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News
19 Dec 2025
Kodiak AI looks to transform trucking with autonomous tech, IoT connectivity
5G telematics and ThingSpace IoT management services enable autonomous vehicle technology operating model and manage massive amounts of data generated from its driverless trucks Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
19 Dec 2025
UK mobile improves but digital divides persist
Mobile network analyst finds UK-wide median mobile download speed rose 15% year-on-year to 63.03Mbps in 2025, while upload speeds improved from 7.80 to 8.21Mbps Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
18 Dec 2025
Virgin Media O2 reveals record-breaking year of UK data use
UK operator releases data exploring how British people lived online in 2025, finding record-levels of data consumption including a rise in both broadband usage and mobile traffic Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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Tip
18 Dec 2025
Top 5G limitations and challenges for businesses
5G continues to expand to more areas, but reliance on older infrastructure, a new security model and variations in cost and performance mean businesses should choose carefully. Continue Reading
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18 Dec 2025
Freshwave, O2 enhance mobile connectivity for Guildford
Neutral host provider teams with leading UK comms operator and Surrey County Council to deliver 13 4G/5G outdoor small cells to country’s largest conurbation, with nine already live Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
18 Dec 2025
GCC operators line up behind 10GIGA vision as 5G-Advanced moves from trials to scale
Industry leaders say spectrum clarity, AI-native networks and ecosystem coordination will define the next phase of ultra-wideband connectivity and lay the foundations for future 6G services Continue Reading
By- Andrea Benito , Computer Weekly
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News
16 Dec 2025
Port of Tyne charts successful course with private 5G
One of the UK’s most dynamic and key deep-sea gateways reports strong operational gains after several years using private 5G across its 620-acre estate using sensor-driven processes Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
16 Dec 2025
Abra launches in-flight connectivity through SES multi-orbit craft
Latin American airline strikes deal to be leading provider of satellite-powered broadband inflight service in region Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
16 Dec 2025
2025 a ‘transformative year’ for private connectivity
Research finds standalone private 5G networks well-positioned to become predominant wireless connectivity medium for Industry 4.0 applications in manufacturing and process industries, as well as critical communications Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
16 Dec 2025
Keysight and KT SAT claim satellite first with GEO to LEO link
Keysight Technologies and KT SAT complete successful handover from a live GEO connection to an emulated LEO link, creating a dependable way to study real NTN behaviour before constellations are deployed Continue Reading
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Feature
15 Dec 2025
ITER builds global, high-speed data backbone for remote scientific participation
Based in southern France, ITER is building one of the most advanced scientific data networks in Europe to support high-speed, resilient connections with fusion researchers worldwide Continue Reading
By- Pat Brans, Pat Brans Associates/Grenoble Ecole de Management
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News
15 Dec 2025
GMV advances satellite navigation to boost autonomous transport and logistics
UK technology business group looks to advance resilient satellite navigation with new beamforming capability and resilient C-band navigation capabilities, improving performance in challenging and interference-prone environments Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
15 Dec 2025
Starlink broadband skyrockets as internet gets fundamentally rewired
Research from leading connectivity cloud company finds several internet milestones throughout the year Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
12 Dec 2025
US nears universal adoption as North America leads 5G
Study finds over 99% 5G penetration in US, almost three times more than global average, with global 5G connections reaching 2.8 billion and global cellular IoT subscriptions surpassing four billion Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
12 Dec 2025
ESA promises smarter flights for ITA Airways through sat comms
Italian airline deploys comms system designed to enable digital, real-time connectivity and offload current ground systems for air traffic management, showing how satellites can complement terrestrial infrastructure Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
12 Dec 2025
Three in five businesses more confident in Wi-Fi investment
Research finds 60% of businesses see converged Wi-Fi and 5G as key to enterprise flexibility, with 38% planning to roll out Wi-Fi 7 in 2025/2026, while 65% say 6 GHz availability is important to their Wi-Fi business Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
12 Dec 2025
Consumers trade up smartphones for AI
Quarterly study of US mobile trade-in arena finds 46% growth year-on-year driven by accelerated adoption of AI-enabled devices and expansion of the secondary market, with the third consecutive record-breaking quarter for revenues Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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Feature
11 Dec 2025
Unlocking intelligent automotive: Why openness wins
Cars are rapidly becoming rolling computing spaces, but mobile networks have not kept pace. Networks must evolve into programmable platforms that developers at automotive enterprises can directly build on Continue Reading
By- Henry Calvert, GSMA
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News
11 Dec 2025
Harrow Council votes on Cellnex to advance borough connectivity
North London council announces a partnership with telecoms infrastructure operator to deploy small cell technology and target connectivity blackspots around high streets and transport hubs Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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Opinion
09 Dec 2025
How APAC telcos are reclaiming relevance with AI-ready infrastructure
In part three of this series, we explore how Singtel, China Telecom and SK Telecom are pivoting away from head-on competition with hyperscalers to become enablers of the AI era through sovereign cloud and edge platforms Continue Reading
By- Edwin Lin
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Feature
08 Dec 2025
The essential 5G glossary of key terms and phrases
5G offers enterprises new features and capabilities that promise to transform traditional networking. Continue Reading
By- Kate Gerwig, Editorial Director
- Michaela Goss, Senior Site Editor
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News
08 Dec 2025
SBB undertakes Europe’s first major railway with IMS, VoLTE comms
Infrastructure upgrade offers onboard 4G service designed to ensure nationwide comms for rail network ahead of planned decommissioning of 3G, redefining connectivity and reliability Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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Tip
05 Dec 2025
Indoor 5G gets a boost as small cells come to the rescue
Indoor small cells are becoming more common in consumer and enterprise markets. Along with distributed antenna systems and Wi-Fi networks, small cells increasingly enable RF coverage. Continue Reading
By- Jennifer English, Editorial Director
- Dan Jones
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Feature
05 Dec 2025
Ryder Cup takes its best network shot
The Ryder Cup sets sporting and organisational bar higher than ever, depending on ‘an AI-driven connected intelligence platform’ to gain required real-time insights and intelligence Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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03 Dec 2025
Ericsson teams with LotusFlare to accelerate network API adoption
Partnership complements comms tech provider’s offering to expose and monetise advanced capabilities via APIs, providing common solution blueprints that describe typical integration scenarios Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
03 Dec 2025
General availability for IoT-focused Myriota HyperPulse 5G NTN
Internet of things connectivity specialist announces general availability of what it calls the world’s first commercial 5G non-terrestrial network engineered for IoT Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
03 Dec 2025
British space comms tech heads into orbit
Successful launch of constellation seen as increasing the availability of advanced information from space, to help meet the fast-growing global demand from civil, national security and defence customers Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
02 Dec 2025
Spacecoin claims pivotal moment with decentralised satellite
Decentralised physical infrastructure network provider goes live with mission to deliver three satellites aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9, claiming major step in goal of reaching 2.6 billion people globally without affordable connectivity Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
01 Dec 2025
Hong Kong FWA services market set for 9.6% growth
Special administrative region sees increase in fixed wireless access market being driven by extensive 5G network coverage and local operators’ efforts to expand FWA services and position it as an alternative to traditional fibre broadband services Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
28 Nov 2025
Asia-Pacific 5G subscriptions set to reach 4.6 billion by 2030
APAC becomes centre of the technological race for 5G supremacy, with leaders going beyond the deployment of ‘standard’ networks to the development of a wider 5G ecosystem, driving IoT/M2M Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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News
27 Nov 2025
Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 revs up testing with augmented reality
Formula 1 team switches from paper guides to incorporate AR designs into its workflow and see quickly how parts form car assemblies resulting in gains in team’s operations that add up to improved performance on the racetrack Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
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26 Nov 2025
Proximus Global, Starlink expand European direct-to-cell satellite connectivity
Collaboration enables satellite leader to expand its footprint in connecting more European operators with IPX network Continue Reading
By- Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly
