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Qualcomm becomes strategic shareholder in Qorix

Automotive industry modular and integrated software firm gains cash injection intended to further strengthen its position offering middleware services for software-defined vehicles Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

BICS launches eSIM Hub to simplify global enterprise IoT deployments

Ahead of introduction of upcoming GSMA internet of things standard, Proximus Global-owned international communications enabler aims to simplify global management of devices with launch of eSIM Hub Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Three business unit customer base breaks one million milestone

UK operator Three claims business unit benchmark that has disrupted the traditional B2B space through focus on ‘straightforward propositions, excellent value, leading 5G and best in class service’ Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Celona extends Neutral Host service to AT&T customers

Private 5G network provider announces successful certification of Celona Neutral Host with AT&T public cellular network services and validates light-touch private/public model Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Fixed broadband issues threaten consistent retail customer experience

Latest edition of comms tech provider’s Sector in Focus: Connecting Retail report finds retailers identified networking and IT as the biggest frustration, with two-fifths suffering loss of revenue at remote branch locations because of poor connectivity Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Apple’s appeal to the Investigatory Powers Tribunal over the UK’s encryption ‘backdoor’ explained

Apple has appealed to the Investigatory Powers Tribunal over an order by home secretary Yvette Cooper to give the UK access to customers’ data protected by Advanced Data Protection encryption. What happens next?  Continue Reading

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• Bernard Keenan, UCL

StarHub trials first 5G cloud RAN network in Southeast Asia

Singapore telco trials cloud-based radio access network, unlocking new enterprise services and laying the groundwork for advanced 5G and 6G capabilities Continue Reading

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• Aaron Tan, Informa TechTarget

Southern Linc enhances management, security of its private cellular network

Wireless subsidiary of Southern Company selects private LTE/5G OT management and zero-trust security provider’s Bridge platform to enhance management and security of its LTE network Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

SRS deploys srsRAN enterprise 5G at innovation hub

Mobile wireless networks open software provider deploys next-gen mobile service at multinational cable, fibre and media company’s innovation hub in Portugal as part of EU-funded comms scheme Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Global 5G adoption surges four times faster than 4G to reach 2.25 billion connections

Research calculates that there were 1.5 wireless connections per person worldwide by the end of 2024, with 5G connections reaching 2.25 billion and new IoT connections reaching 3.6 billion Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Ford Pro advances telematics for fleet management

Auto manufacturing giant updates fleet management software and reaffirms commitment to maintaining standardised software-based data experiences for fleet vehicle informatics Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

SLM series - Nooks: Downsizing AI without shrinking its smarts

This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network by Nikhil Cheerla in his role as founder & CTO of AI assistants for sales organisations company, Nooks. Cheerla writes in full as ... Continue Reading

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• Adrian Bridgwater

Acer Chromebook Plus 514

I’ve been using an Acer Chromebook 11 C732LT Celeron 1.1 GHz with 32GB since I came across it on sale in a department store in the USA while on a trip to attend a technology conference. On sale for ... Continue Reading

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• Adrian Bridgwater

Consumer expectations disrupting future of connectivity

Amdocs research finds broadband users expect fast, reliable and always-on connectivity, but no single technology currently meets their needs Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Ericsson, SoftBank team to seek out 6G, XR, AI potential

Leading comms tech and service provider forges strategic partnership with telco and IT conglomerate to drive innovation in technologies towards 2030 Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Data Engineering – Hidden dangers in the dash to AI

This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network written by Rowan O'Donoghue, chief strategy officer and co-founder at Origina. O'Donoghue writes in full as follows ... In 1962, NASA ... Continue Reading

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• Adrian Bridgwater

Honeywell taps Verizon 5G to modernise energy grid and utility management

Connected smart utility meters to enable remote and autonomous utility management capabilities designed to improve energy efficiency, grid resiliency and operational effectiveness for utility companies Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Curve banking app on Amazfit 

As someone who has never been comfortable with enabling payment on my smartphone, I’ve watched the increasing presence of people “tapping” their iPhones or Android devices in bars, restaurants and ... Continue Reading

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• Adrian Bridgwater

Virgin Media O2 deploys small cells to improve city mobile connectivity

Mobile customers in Plymouth set to benefit from enhanced mobile connectivity as six high-capacity small cells go live across port city in southwest of England Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

What to expect from Qlik Connect 2025

The Computer Weekly Developer Network is off to Qlik Connect 2025, held in Orlando from May 13-15, 2025. But how do you pronounce Qlik, what is Qlik as a platform, what has the company been rolling ... Continue Reading

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• Adrian Bridgwater

UK regulator consults on enabling direct satellite to mobile comms

UK to be first country in Europe to move ahead with plans to enable satellite calls to be made from standard smartphones, with people and businesses in hard-to-reach areas set to benefit most Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Honor Magic7 Pro, a smartphone with an eye for AI

AI is everywhere… and it’s in the Honor (stylised as HONOR) Magic7 Pro smartphone. At first take, I hadn’t been positively “looking for” AI services on my smartphone and at no point was I say ... Continue Reading

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• Adrian Bridgwater

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise expands IoT connectivity with private 5G

Networking and communications solutions giant Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise inks strategic partnership with private 5G network firm Celona to expand internet of things connectivity in complex enterprise environments and large outdoor areas Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

5G roaming spend to surpass 4G roaming by 2028

Study warns operators to implement 5G standalone network cores to maximise roaming revenue as competing technologies become more popular with mobile subscribers Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

VMO2 scores with 5G O-RAN to improve sports mobile experience

Details published of major demonstration of UK government-backed and operator-led project to test the potential of open networks to manage high-density mobile traffic and boost user experience at mass events Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Why I am challenging Yvette Cooper’s ‘secret backdoor’ order against Apple’s encryption

I took steps to lock down all personal data after I was named as an opponent of Russia. Now I am again worried about my family's safety after the home secretary issued a secret order against Apple Continue Reading

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• Gus Hosein

Ethical qualms prompt challenging social media migrations

Changing content moderation and artificial intelligence training practices means social media has undergone a fundamental shift in the past six months, presenting organisations and people migrating away from these platforms for ethical reasons with a number of practical challenges Continue Reading

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• Peter Ray Allison

SLM Series: Pryon - Mastering RAG implementation 

This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network (CWDN) written by Chris Mahl in his role as CEO at Pryon. Pryon is an enterprise knowledge management platform designed to simplify ... Continue Reading

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• Adrian Bridgwater

UK government to make £45m connectivity investment in schools

UK government says ‘no child left behind’ as it releases plans to narrow the digital divide in education through setting core digital standards for all schools focused on high-speed, reliable and secure connectivity Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Jaguar Land Rover goes live with large-scale retrofit private 5G manufacturing network

Leading UK auto manufacturer goes live with installation of private 5G network at its Solihull plant in project that is part of UK government-backed 5G Innovation Regions programme Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Going beyond flexibility: How 5G Standalone is changing the future of business

Recent deployments have shown what 5G Standalone networks can achieve, namely game-changing capabilities such as enhanced connectivity services, FWA, Massive IoT and private wireless networks Continue Reading

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• Barbara Pareglio, GSMA

SLM series - Qodea: A jumpstart for multi-model AI strategies

This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network written by Ivo Patty, lead data engineer at digital transformation specialist organisation Qodea. Patty writes in full as follows... ... Continue Reading

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• Adrian Bridgwater

EE makes 5G standalone upgrade for more than 28 million people

UK’s leading mobile provider claims major milestone in its mission to deliver standalone mobile connectivity across the UK for smoother video calls, better video streaming and improved browsing experiences Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Cevaton 15.6” laptop screen extender

Two laptops or one? One large-screen laptop and a Microsoft Surface? One laptop and Chromebook, or one laptop and an iPad with a keyboard, or just two laptops? Those are the choices I make every ... Continue Reading

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• Adrian Bridgwater

Appian: 3-ways data fabrics are changing the role of data engineers

This is a guest post written by Jacob Rank in his role as senior director of product management at Appian. Rank manages a team of product managers and a product portfolio that encompasses the work ... Continue Reading

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• Adrian Bridgwater

PSNI’s ‘ridiculous’ withholding of evidence in spying operation delayed court hearings 

Landmark ruling by the Investigatory Powers Tribunal will decide whether the surveillance court can award costs against government bodies accused of unreasonable behaviour  Continue Reading

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• Bill Goodwin, Investigations Editor
• Cormac Kehoe

Online Safety Act measures come into effect

Regulator Ofcom is now able to take enforcement action against platforms under the Online Safety Act if they fail to proactively safeguard against content such as terrorist or child sexual abuse material Continue Reading

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• Sebastian Klovig Skelton, Data & ethics editor

Private cellular network market projected to grow 114% by 2028

Global private cellular network revenue will reach $12.2bn by 2028, a significant increase from $5.7bn in 2025, but 5G tech sales are not taking off as quickly as expected Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Apple encryption legal challenge heard behind closed doors despite calls for public hearing

Investigatory Powers Tribunal hearing held behind closed doors as press and civil society groups argue for open hearings Continue Reading

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• Bill Goodwin, Investigations Editor

Digital connectivity becomes catalyst for thriving farming in Wales

Investments in in high-speed broadband in rural communities across Carmarthenshire, Neath Port Talbot, Pembrokeshire and Swansea enables introduction of internet of things technology to benefit businesses, including farms Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

SLM series - Domino Data Lab: Distillation brings LLM power to SLMs

This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network written by Jarrod Vawdrey in his capacity as field chief data scientist at Domino Data Lab. Vawdrey writes in full as follows… Small ... Continue Reading

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• Adrian Bridgwater

WBBA: AI, Net5.5G pivotal to achieving next-generation broadband networks

Whitepaper from broadband trade association WBBA outlines uses of AI during the pre-deployment phases of broadband networks and how this can assist in network planning and expansion decisions Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Orange and Telesat team for LEO satellite connectivity and terrestrial infrastructure

Leading global telco inks multi-year partnership with satellite operators for low Earth orbit connectivity and terrestrial comms infrastructure Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Supercars team BJR taps Extranet Systems for racing edge

As the demands of motorsports grow, Supercars team Brad Jones Racing turns to IT specialist Extranet Systems to manage crucial areas such as security, backup and disaster recovery Continue Reading

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• Stephen Withers

Apple slated in CMA mobile browser investigation

Apple policies are main focus, but Google doesn’t escape the regulator’s scrutiny either, with its business practices to promote Chrome coming under fire Continue Reading

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• Cliff Saran, Managing Editor

iPhone, iPad update fixes critical WebKit flaw

iPhone and iPad users are advised to update their devices as Apple addresses an out-of-bounds write issue in the WebKit browser engine that appears to have been exploited in targeted cyber attacks Continue Reading

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• Alex Scroxton, Security Editor

SLM series - SAS: What’s old is new again…

This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network written by Jared Peterson, senior vice president of platform engineering, SAS. A seasoned technology professional, Peterson’s full ... Continue Reading

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• Adrian Bridgwater

British space sector sees surge in European Space Agency business

Record-breaking contracts propels UK space sector’s mission forward, with UK companies and universities increasingly influential in global efforts to explore and benefit from space Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Enterprise 5G, AI to drive global IoT market to near $2tn by 2028

Research finds global internet of things market on a steep upwards trajectory presenting robust revenue opportunities, but concerns persist regarding security Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Virgin Media O2 looks to ‘supercharge’ mobile network reliability

Latest in ongoing transformation to see to UK operator invest around £2m per day into its mobile network is underpinned by additional spectrum deployment Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Open Cosmos to manufacture Europe’s first 6G satellite research lab

European space technology provider wins €1.65m contract from Catalan research centre for 6G satellite lab to test future communications technologies in space Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Innovation strategy continues to deliver for Co-op

Co-op Food innovation strategy ramps up as it launches rapid delivery grocery app to support independent retailers to serve online customers faster Continue Reading

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• Ben Sillitoe

Qualcomm swoops for Edge Impulse to bolster AI and IoT capabilities

Connected processor and artificial intelligence company makes strategic acquisition to complement approach to IoT transformation, enhance developer enablement and expand leadership in AI capabilities Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison claims AI-RAN first for Southeast Asia

Collaboration between operator, tech provider and artificial intelligence leader looks to accelerate innovation and commercialisation across the globe with AI in radio access network Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

MWC 2025: Bouygues Telecom, Free join Aduna network API project

Leading French operators join network consortium, with major network paving the way for broader network API adoption across Europe and globally Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

UK cyber security damaged by ‘clumsy Home Office political censorship’

Britain’s National Cyber Security Centre secretly censors computer security guidance and drops references to encryption Continue Reading

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• Duncan Campbell , 2QQ Ltd, Sussex University

MWC 2025: G+D, AWS reimagine cloud-based eSIM offerings

Embedded subscriber identity module provider and cloud giant strengthen collaboration to next level by reimagining cloud-based eSIM offerings deployment capabilities, making it more efficient and accessible for enterprise customers Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Apple IPT appeal against backdoor encryption order is test case for bigger targets

The Home Office decision to target Apple with an order requiring access to users’ encrypted data is widely seen as a ‘stalking horse’ for attacks against encrypted messaging services WhatsApp, Telegram and Signal Continue Reading

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• Bill Goodwin, Investigations Editor

Verizon Business claims borderless IoT now a reality

Business arm of leading comms provider teams with Asia-Pacific operator and satellite internet of things provider to supercharge Global IoT Orchestration service to more than 200 territories worldwide Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

MWC 2025: Smartphone users upgrade devices faster as AI cranks up

Latest quarterly analysis from business services company finds decreasing age of trade-in devices in second half of 2024 coincides with launch of next-gen AI-enabled devices Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

SLM series - Iterate.ai : Strategic sweet spots for sustainable savviness

This is a guest post by Shomron Jacob, head of applied machine learning & platform at Iterate.ai, whose AI innovation ecosystem enables enterprises to build production-ready applications. ... Continue Reading

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• Adrian Bridgwater

MWC 2025: HPE advances AI in connectivity

Networking tech firm introduces new connectivity solutions and infrastructure to meet evolving needs of enterprise customers across various industries, including expanded platform for next-gen cellular comms Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

iPad

The iPad is a touchscreen tablet PC made by Apple. Continue Reading

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• Paul Kirvan

MWC 2025: Comms tech consortium begins XR trials on 5G Standalone network

Collaboration between Ericsson, T-Mobile and Qualcomm looks to pioneer the next wave of 5G low latency operator services, beginning with supporting demanding mobile immersive experiences Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

SLM series - Tabnine: A working combination of SLMs, LLMs (and the case for RAG)

This is a guest post written for the Computer Weekly Developer Network written by Ameya Deshmukh in his role as head of programmes for Tabnine. Tabnine is an AI software development platform with ... Continue Reading

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• Adrian Bridgwater

Canadian businessman remains in French jail, accused of distributing Sky ECC cryptophones

Canadian businessman Thomas Herdman has been held in pre-trial detention without trial for nearly four years – he has once again been refused bail Continue Reading

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• Bill Goodwin, Investigations Editor
• Morgan Ayre

Vodafone and AST Space Mobile form European satellite comms service

Latest chapter in partnership between leading telco and low Earth orbit satellite provider sees firms unveil organisation to give businesses access to secure space-based cellular broadband connectivity Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

MWC 2025: Nokia enhances marine ops with private net and advances API play

Leading global tech firm partners with marine terminal operator to introduce private wireless solutions in US container terminals and works with telco to offer network APIs to help developers create enterprise applications Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Cutting the costs of AI

In this week’s Computer Weekly, we analyse how the emergence of the DeepSeek AI model shows how the cost of deploying artificial intelligence is coming down. Samsung put a UK tech startup at the heart of its latest flagship smartphone launch – we talk to its founder. And we look at a transport industry project looking to optimise road haulage to reduce carbon emissions. Read the issue now. Continue Reading

Interview: Why Samsung put a UK startup centre stage

The launch of the flagship Galaxy S25 smartphone from Samsung showcased AI innovation from a company spun out of Oxford University Continue Reading

MWC 2025: NTT Docomo preps for beyond 5G future

Leading Japanese operator unveils slew of announcements to boost advanced communications across domestic territory and Africa, encompassing the new era of 6G and aircraft-based systems Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

MWC 2025: Operators account for 85% of mobile infrastructure investments

Research from global mobile trade association reveals operators alone contribute $109bn to infrastructure investments, far exceeding that made by content and application providers and cloud service providers Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

MWC 2025: AI is the new mobile UI for Qualcomm

Connected processor and artificial intelligence company unveils AI-first modems for 5G networks, IoT and fixed wired access as artificial intelligence scales rapidly at the network edge to drive key business benefits Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

France pushes for law enforcement access to Signal, WhatsApp and encrypted email 

Proposals to be discussed in the French Parliament will require tech companies to hand over decrypted messages and email or face huge fines  Continue Reading

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• Bill Goodwin, Investigations Editor

Major UK banks hit by payday digital banking problems again

A month after Barclays suffered online banking problems, customers at multiple banks report further issues Continue Reading

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• Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA

MPs grill X, TikTok and Meta about online misinformation

Representatives from the social media firms said that while the scale of their platforms makes content moderation difficult, they are effectively dealing with the vast majority of misinformation Continue Reading

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• Sebastian Klovig Skelton, Data & ethics editor

F5 details multi-Terabit VELOS hardware to power AI workloads

The Computer Weekly Developer Network team is at AppWorld with F5. As part of the conference’s central newsreel, we learn that the company has announced new additions to the F5 VELOS product line. ... Continue Reading

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• Adrian Bridgwater

Verizon claims to ‘shatter’ US 5G upload speed record

Leading comms provider reveals 5G trial results with record-breaking uplink speed through use of technologies including TDD carrier component aggregation with C-band spectrum and uplink MIMO Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

US intelligence chief Tulsi Gabbard probes UK demand for Apple’s encrypted data

A secret order issued by the UK against Apple would be a ‘clear and egregious violation’ if it provides back door access to Americans’ encrypted data, says US director of national intelligence Continue Reading

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• Bill Goodwin, Investigations Editor

Plenty of room for improvement in mobile quality in Euro cities

Analysis of mobile quality in 15 of Europe’s leading cities sees Porto and Stockholm offer highest 5G quality of experience in region, but with all cities falling short of EU Digital Decade Objectives Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Europe ‘severely’ lags other major regions in 5G standalone

Research from network intelligence company shows interplay of earlier deployments, more diversified multi-band spectrum and greater willingness to invest in new use cases have driven 5G SA roll-outs at a faster pace in regions outside Europe Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Bridge Alliance, Telna team on eSIM strategic partnership

Leading mobile industry alliance announces it will use managed wholesale eSIM platform’s capabilities for connectivity and revenue opportunities Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

The AI imperative: Why APAC telcos can’t afford to wait

Telcos across Asia-Pacific are placing major bets on AI, recognising it as the key to unlocking future growth and relevance. But for those who hesitate, the cost of inaction could be their very survival Continue Reading

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• Edwin Lin

Myriota, Saudi Space Authority team for ultra-low power IoT connectivity

Satellite internet of things connectivity company announces initiatives with Saudi space authorities including the Space and Technology Commission to bring ultra-low power IoT connectivity to the region Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Government seeks payments tech partner through £49m contract

UK government wants tech partner to help it embed open banking functionality into its Gov.uk Pay platform Continue Reading

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• Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA

SLM series - IBM: Open source base models empower data-infused specialised models

This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network written by Raj Datta, vice president, software and AI partnerships at IBM. Datta writes as follows... In 2025, software companies ... Continue Reading

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• Adrian Bridgwater

Apple withdraws encrypted iCloud storage from UK after government demands ‘backdoor’ access

After the Home Office issued a secret order for Apple to open up a backdoor in its encrypted storage, the tech company has instead chosen to withdraw the service from the UK Continue Reading

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• Bill Goodwin, Investigations Editor

SLM series - InFlux Technologies: It's a question of specialisation, especially

This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network written by Alex Perritaz in his role as chief architect at InFlux Technologies. InFlux Technologies is a technology company ... Continue Reading

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• Adrian Bridgwater

Warning over privacy of encrypted messages as Russia targets Signal Messenger

Russia is using phishing attacks to compromise encrypted Signal Messenger services used by targets in the Ukraine. Experts warn that other encrypted app users are at risk Continue Reading

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• Bill Goodwin, Investigations Editor

SLM series - Finastra: Counting clever to cost an AI model

This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network written by Adam Lieberman in his role as chief AI officer at Finastra. Finastra is a global financial software company that provides ... Continue Reading

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• Adrian Bridgwater

SLM series: ABBYY - A strategic recalibration of the tech arsenal

This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network (CWDN) written by Maxime Vermeir in his role as senior director of AI strategy at ABBYY. Vermeir writes in full as follows... On the ... Continue Reading

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• Adrian Bridgwater

‘Times are hard’ for fintech but latest report reveals glimmer of recovery

Fintech investment in the UK hit a four-year low last year, as the wider EMEA region saw the lowest numbers in eight years Continue Reading

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• Karl Flinders, Chief reporter and senior editor EMEA

SLM series - Qt: Practical code experiences from the command line

This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network written by Peter Schneider in his role as senior product manager at Qt Group. Schneider writes as follows… On the question of whether ... Continue Reading

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• Adrian Bridgwater

SLM series - SUSE: Balanced realities for AI model use cases

This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network written by Ian Quackenbos aka Ian Q. Quackenbos leads the AI Innovation & Incubation team (technology & product) at SUSE and ... Continue Reading

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• Adrian Bridgwater

Top cryptography experts join calls for UK to drop plans to snoop on Apple’s encrypted data

Some of the world’s leading computer science experts have signed an open letter calling for home secretary Yvette Cooper to drop a controversial secret order to require Apple to provide access to people’s encrypted data Continue Reading

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• Bill Goodwin, Investigations Editor

UK accused of political ‘foreign cyber attack’ on US after serving secret snooping order on Apple

US administration asked to kick UK out of 65-year-old UK-US Five Eyes intelligence sharing agreement after secret order to access encrypted data of Apple users Continue Reading

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• Duncan Campbell , 2QQ Ltd, Sussex University

Interview: Why Samsung put a UK startup centre stage

The launch of the flagship Galaxy S25 smartphone from Samsung showcased AI innovation from a company spun out of Oxford University Continue Reading

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• Cliff Saran, Managing Editor

SLM series - Cotera: 10 key SLM facts for software engineers (and businesses)

This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network written by Tom Firth, co-founder of Cotera.  Cotera is an AI operating system (OS) that unifies support tickets, feedback and product ... Continue Reading

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• Adrian Bridgwater

A road-warrior kit: Dell Pro keyboard, mouse, briefcase & backpack

It’s always interesting to see if a new keyboard option can make a difference to working life. After all, it’s hard to beat what is (arguably) the gold standard in the form of the MX Keys from ... Continue Reading

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• Adrian Bridgwater

SLM series: NTT DATA - Cost-effective solutions for real-time industrial AI 

This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network written by Shahid Ahmed in his role as EVP for Edge Services at NTT Data. Part of the wider NTT conglomerate family, NTT Data ... Continue Reading

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• Adrian Bridgwater