Networking and communication

GitGuardian gives 'voice' to AppSec on hard-coded secrets

Not a cyber security alert story per se, application security company GitGuardian has detailed its “Voice of Practitioners 2024” report with a note to highlight the current state of application ... Continue Reading

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• Adrian Bridgwater

Autumn Budget 2024: Chancellor emphasises importance of tech for UK growth

In her first budget, Rachel Reeves reiterated the vital role of technology in delivering economic growth and improving productivity and efficiency in public services Continue Reading

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• Bryan Glick, Editor in chief

SNS JU reveals raft of European 6G projects

EU-backed next-gen mobile technology flagship to evaluate and explore sustainable 6G technologies, methods and use cases focusing on energy smart grids, e-health, and telemedicine and agriculture Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Thai Airways gains altitude with AI-native networking platform

Leading Asian airline engages artificial intelligence-native networking company to modernise its network infrastructure at Thai headquarters by deploying platform to deliver measurable and secure wired and wireless services Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

VMO2 Q3 revs slip back but fixed-line customer growth returns

UK operator posts third-quarter results claiming delivery on both volume and value in consumer fixed Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Global satellite IoT revenue to double by 2027

Study predicts further strengthening of satellite internet of things market, with government and defence sectors to generate bulk of revenue globally in the sector by 2030, but also stresses need for beefed up cyber security Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

From pixels to planets - the UK gaming and space sectors show how to lead on future technologies

The UK has a track record of innovation and achievement in gaming and space technologies - what can the rest of the tech sector learn from these success stories? Continue Reading

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• Rory Daniels, TechUK

TP-Link UK, ASK4 unite to elevate multi-tenant building connectivity

Managed internet services provider announces strategic partnership with operational performance technology firm to use advanced switch technology to deliver enhanced connectivity across users in multi-tenant buildings Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Oxa gears up for autonomous Ford E-Transit van, minibus

Leading connected vehicle software provider inks deal with global motor company to support reference autonomy designs on electric version of iconic van range Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Ericsson, MásOrange team on European-first 5G SA integration

Global comms tech provider leader and leading Spanish service provider reveal ‘pioneering’ open programmable network integration project based on Open RAN-ready technology Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

NXP boosts edge AI IoT

Semiconductor firm expands artificial intelligence and machine learning portfolio to make it easier and faster to deploy GenAI, time series and vision-based LLMs directly on edge devices for use across the internet of things Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Tokyo University of Science sets pace in neural networks on edge IoT

Researchers in educational establishment propose a novel magnetic random access memory-based architecture that uses spintronics to realise smaller, more efficient AI-capable circuits for internet of things Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Community Fibre secures additional £125m for London gigabit push

London-based 100% full-fibre broadband provider secures additional funding to bring total investment past billion-pound barrier to drive acquisition growth and achieve penetration targets Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Deutsche Telekom leads on Euro mobile experience

Research reveals key differentiator in how operator groups compare in Europe and how they offer quality in service despite the issue of fragmentation Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Chunghwa Telecom preps for 5G-Advanced era

Comms tech provider wins deal with leading Taiwanese operator as it readies to deploy latest generation of 5G mobile technology Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Openreach preps to boost network automation, visibility and control

UK’s leading fixed broadband provider reveals work taking place to improve complete full-fibre estate’s capability with software defined network Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Boldyn Networks unveils private 5G as a service

Shared network infrastructure provider offers dedicated wireless net to improve safety and cyber security, and enhance operational efficiency with first deployment at port in Finland Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Zoom launches version 2.0 of AI Companion

Version 2.0 of artificial intelligence assistant tool sees enhancements such as additional capabilities to help expand context, synthesise information and take action to give users time to focus on meaningful work and build connections Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

What is a MAC address and how do I find it?

A MAC address (media access control address) is a 12-digit hexadecimal number assigned to each device connected to the network. Continue Reading

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• Kinza Yasar, Technical Writer

Cisco looks to transform customer experiences with Webex AI Agent

Collaboration and customer technology arm of Cisco automates contact centre inquiries with conversational intelligence to change how businesses interact with and support customers Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

How Infoblox is tackling multicloud complexity and boosting security

Infoblox CEO Scott Harrell discusses the company’s new Universal DDI service designed to address the growing challenges of managing network security in hybrid IT environments Continue Reading

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• Aaron Tan, TechTarget

What is mobile hotspot?

A mobile hotspot is a portable hardware device or software that serves as a wireless access point for connecting devices to the internet. Continue Reading

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• Robert Sheldon

9 common network issues and how to fix them

Slow network speeds, weak Wi-Fi signals and damaged cabling are just some of the most common network connection issues that IT departments need to troubleshoot. Continue Reading

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• David Jacobs, The Jacobs Group

Aryaka's Sassy Additions - The SASE Bandwagon Continues To Gather Pace Five Years On...

I’ve talked a lot about SASE in this ‘ere blog, including the SASE Network Scorecard I developed earlier in the year. For those who didn’t see that, here’s an example of one vendor completing it: ... Continue Reading

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• Steve Broadhead, Broadband Testing

Wireless Broadband gets on the move for seamless Wi-Fi connectivity

Wireless Broadband releases its report on wireless connectivity for moving networks, inviting global wireless ecosystem to join its moving network trials Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

AI drives more Ethernet, everywhere

Study from test and assurance services provider reveals ‘unprecedented’ demand and innovation for what is said to be Ethernet’s biggest transformation in decades Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Vodafone, Qualcomm and Ericsson trial 5G mmWave in UK

Global comms tech provider, mobile processor platform firm and telco unite on 5G mmWave trials demonstrating fixed mobile access and avoiding network congestion in stadium connectivity use case Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Snapdragon Summit 2024: Qualcomm gains mileage with automotive offer

Qualcomm accelerates automotive offering designed to drive success with leading OEMs such as GM, BMW, Li Auto and Mercedes as cars become new computing space Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Snapdragon Summit 2024: PC, mobile reach AI first inflection point

Annual conference of leading mobile technology platform sees launch of processors, and mission to set the pace of innovation in PC, mobile, automotive and spatial computing Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Delivering Olympic IT

In this week’s Computer Weekly, we speak to a former Olympian and CIO of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games about continuous improvement. We also look at new enterprise AI services from major IT providers and assess the unified communications as a service market. Read the issue now. Continue Reading

Telemetry vs. SNMP: Which is better for network management?

Now that networks have become more complex, network management has become a challenge of its own. Enterprises can compare telemetry vs. SNMP to see which better suits their needs. Continue Reading

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• Terry Slattery, NetCraftsmen

Leicestershire Fire and Rescue goes live with emergency response comms

English Midlands fire service enhances control room communications backbone of emergency response operations, with mobilisation system designed to enhance ability to swiftly and accurately handle emergency calls Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Morse Micro unveils Wi-Fi HaLow GitHub repositories, community forum

Provider of long-range, low-power connectivity services intros multiple open-source software repositories, including assets, tools and resources designed to support and empower global developer community for wireless standard Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Forrester: Tips for choosing a UCaaS provider

Forrester analysts assess the various options and licensing arrangements available for unified comms-as-a-service offerings Continue Reading

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• Will McKeon-White

London Draft CSP Guidance on Safety, Safeguarding and Crime Prevention

This is the draft guidance page for Community Safety Partnership Clusters  in London. Please send comments on errors and omissions to me for forwarding. Similarly please make contact if you would ... Continue Reading

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• Philip Virgo, Winsafe Ltd

UK broadband is failing

Getting married and moving home are said to be among the most stressful things people experience. There are plenty more, but a particularly frustrating experience not on that list is attempting to ... Continue Reading

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• Cliff Saran, Managing Editor

Poor communication is biggest hurdle to business collaboration

Study finds firms are wasting hours of time to make a decision as a result of poor collaboration practices, with over two-fifths of workers having to redo work due to poor guidance on project requirements or miscommunication Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Private 5G network sets sail with Republic of Korea Navy

Samsung Electronics and KT Corporation selected to build private 5G network to power national naval security force by introducing advanced use cases for defence communications Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

EXA Infrastructure extends global managed fibre network

Dedicated digital infrastructure platform provider expands its current reach, launching managed fibre network offering across 31 countries including key strategic Nordic territory Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Viasat, BSNL claim direct-to-device satellite first in India

Satellite communications firm demonstrates direct-to-device satellite connectivity in India for the first time Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

MEA 5G driving rapid digital transformation

Comms tech provider’s Mobile Broadband Index for Middle East and Africa finds regional 5G adoption expected to reach one in four subscriptions by 2029, with particular strong growth of fixed wireless access Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Cato further expands SASE platform for ‘complete’ UK delivery

Secure access service edge platform gains digital experience monitoring capability so enterprises can monitor user experiences and fix them online or in private datacentres Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Overview of network management tasks and best practices

Network management encompasses a range of tasks and processes. Explore 10 crucial tasks and accompanying best practices to ensure a resilient and functional network. Continue Reading

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• Andrew Froehlich, West Gate Networks

Global satellite IoT subscriber base gains higher orbit

Study shows incumbent satellite operators and more than two dozen new initiatives are now betting on the internet of things connectivity market, with hybrid satellite-terrestrial connectivity opportunities becoming common Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

ST Engineering drives AI smart city transformation in Qatar

Digital infrastructure to connect and integrate with a range of smart city services and applications, with the aim of enhancing the efficiency and responsiveness of citywide operations and management Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Managed vs. unmanaged switches: What are the differences?

Managed and unmanaged network switches differ in various ways, including control and cost. Managed switches support more granular control, while unmanaged switches are easier to set up. Continue Reading

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• Andrew Froehlich, West Gate Networks
• Sudhanshu Gupta

Gitex Global: Avaya augments CX role with AI-based Virtual Operations Manager

Virtual Operations Manager concept looks to highlight ‘art of the possible’, showing how human and AI collaboration can fundamentally alter the way customer experience is managed at the contact centre level Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Telefónica and Halotech integrate post-quantum encryption into IoT devices

Leading global telco implements state-of-the-art cyber security through internet of things managed connectivity platform allowing devices to be controlled and monitored in real time and remotely Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

KDDI advance Open RAN deployment in Japan through Samsung deal

CE and electronics giant deepens longstanding collaboration with leading Japanese operator to advance open radio access network, expanding deployment of virtual network services Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Soracom brings connected car strategy into higher gear

MVNO IoT platform provider unveils global connected car strategy to address what it sees as ongoing industry connectivity and cloud management challenges Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Nokia Bell Labs, Vale dig deep for mining network service

Mining connectivity programme looks to boost productivity and worker safety to create cognitive monitoring network service, enabling performance, reliability and safety enhancement of mining operation Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

A future of virtual collaboration

In this week’s Computer Weekly, we examine how immersive technologies such as augmented and virtual reality are set to transform workplace collaboration. We look at how AI is helping to deliver improvements in customer experience. And we analyse the problems in the Post Office project to replace its troubled Horizon IT system. Read the issue now. Continue Reading

The future of collaboration in virtuality

The internet has introduced a host of applications to enable increasingly sophisticated collaboration across distances. Email catapulted economies into near real-time cooperation of teams, but new technologies promise to unleash immersive collaboration tools Continue Reading

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• Martin Schwirn, Computer Weekly

How Zoom is charting its course towards an AI-first platform

Zoom CEO Eric Yuan talks up his vision for the future of work, the company's transition to an AI-powered platform and what it is doing to stay ahead of rivals Continue Reading

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• Aaron Tan, TechTarget

European Commission commits €865m funding for 5G, fibre networks

Latest part of the Connecting Europe Facility sees huge investment to bring about fast, secure digital wireless and wired connectivity across EU member states Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

WBA OpenRoaming promises new era of digital inclusion across Australia

Wireless connectivity trade body deploys OpenRoaming services to remote and marginalised Australian communities through community Wi-Fi project encompassing healthcare, education, secure communications and economic development Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Nokia, Centranet trial brings 50G PON to rural Oklahoma tribal nation

US electrical cooperative claims first in demonstrating a 50Gbps fibre internet connection for a tribal nation, closing digital divide for rural and Indigenous communities Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

NFL and Cisco gain yardage with network and security partnership

Cisco scores contract extension with US sports body NFL to connect and protect 2024 roster of International Games in the UK, Germany, Brazil and Spain in 2025 Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Utelogy expands hybrid workforce tech integration with Logitech

Connected workspaces platform provider expands partnership with leading workplace productivity equipment manufacturer to offer ‘refined’ management of conference room devices Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Nokia sharpens edge for industrial communications

Global comms tech provider unveils suite of offerings based on MXIE platform designed to drive efficiency, productivity and operational technology security, and improve worker safety Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Zoom expands AI Companion capabilities, adds customisation options

Zoom reveals major advancements in AI Companion, including customisation options, personalised avatars and integration across the entire Zoom workplace platform Continue Reading

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• Aaron Tan, TechTarget

What is Wi-Fi calling?

Wi-Fi calling is a voice service that lets users place and receive calls over a wireless internet connection, as opposed to using a cellular signal. Continue Reading

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• Rahul Awati
• Alexander S. Gillis, Technical Writer and Editor

Private 5G takes off at Schiphol airport

Ericsson partners with Amsterdam airport to implement a private 5G network as part of Airport 4.0 digital transformation plan supporting use cases such as IoT monitoring and real-time safety Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Norway’s Ice offers slice of 5G for military communications

Commercial 5G standalone network uses Mavenir 5G core to enable secure tailored end-to-end communications and network slicing to meet specific needs of armed forces Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Vodafone, Google deepen strategic partnership with 10-year, multibillion-dollar deal

Vodafone and Google expand strategic relationship to bring generative AI-powered devices through Google’s Gemini models to telco’s customers across Europe and Africa Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Celona, HCLTech team to deliver advanced private 5G

Partnership claims to mark a significant milestone in the advancement of private 5G, in particular revolutionising how industries use the latest wireless connectivity to achieve Industry 4.0 goals Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Foxconn and Nvidia to build Taiwan’s fastest supercomputer

The supercomputer, powered by Nvidia’s Blackwell architecture, will drive breakthroughs in cancer research, large language models and smart city initiatives Continue Reading

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• Aaron Tan, TechTarget

Nokia, NTT Data expand global private 5G partnership

Nokia and NTT Data expand multi-year partnership to drive private 5G adoption and innovation across key sectors like cities, ports, and airports, and claim to have transformed Southern Texas city from being the worst-connected conurbation Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

SoftBank, Ericsson enhance AI-RAN collaboration

Collaboration aims to develop techno-economic analyses, build prototypes and run lab demos to optimise RAN and AI convergence at the edge Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

UK ranks last in major economy 5G connectivity league

Briefing paper from a cross-party think tank offers damming indictment of the UK’s 5G industry, rating the country as bottom of 15 developing and advanced international markets on 5G availability and download speeds Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

HMS Networks boosts ICT standing with Peak-System acquisition

Industrial information and technology firm takes full shareholding in industrial communication solutions provider with emphasis on expertise within automotive comms Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Labour sets up new office to coordinate tech innovation regulations

The newly formed Regulatory Innovation Office has been set up to ensure existing regulations do not become barriers to emerging tech innovations Continue Reading

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• Cliff Saran, Managing Editor

Starlink

Starlink is a satellite internet constellation system that aims to deliver global internet coverage. Continue Reading

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• Kinza Yasar, Technical Writer

UK telcos including BT at risk from DrayTek router vulnerabilities

A series of vulnerabilities in DrayTek's Vigor router product lines affects multiple comms service providers in the UK, according to new analysis Continue Reading

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• Alex Scroxton, Security Editor

STMicroelectronics, Qualcomm team for next-gen industrial IoT

Strategic collaboration will pair STM32 microcontroller ecosystem and wireless connectivity solutions to allow simple, fast, and cost-effective design of next-gen industrial and consumer IoT applications augmented by edge AI Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Cups Linux printing bugs open door to DDoS attacks, says Akamai

The Cups Linux printing vulnerabilities disclosed at the end of September would seem to have a nasty sting in their tail, according to researchers at Akamai Continue Reading

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• Alex Scroxton, Security Editor

Nokia lights up Beacon Wi-Fi 7 gateway

Tri-band Wi-Fi 7 mesh gateway designed to deliver speeds over 3x faster than previous generation of Wi-Fi supports the growing number of compatible devices and multi-gigabit services in connected home Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Data and technology key to the future of the subsurface, report says

The report highlights the important role of the subsurface, but lack of accessible data and the likely need for new policy and regulation on the use of new technologies are barriers to future sustainable and efficient use Continue Reading

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• Lis Evenstad

How digital twins can help support sustainability

Digital twin technology shows promise as a sustainability tool-- but it's no panacea. Continue Reading

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• Mary K. Pratt

How to enroll Windows IoT devices in Microsoft Intune

Managing Windows IoT devices starts with the proper enrollment, and administrators can take advantage of Microsoft Intune's capabilities to unify endpoint management. Continue Reading

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• Peter van der Woude, InSpark

Solihull scales up self-driving shuttle service

West Midlands initiative continues on the road to developing connected automated mobility services, looking at the commercial viability of self-driving operations and passenger experience Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Orange accelerates plans to transcend traditional network limits

Technology head at Orange confirms vision of singularity for mobile generations, setting out progress to address needs of enterprises with on-demand AI-bolstered network services Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Nutanix courts VMware customers in APAC amid Broadcom concerns

Nutanix is driving double-digit growth across the region by capitalising on the evolving cloud landscape with its hybrid cloud and artificial intelligence offerings, as well as anxieties about the future direction of VMware under Broadcom’s ownership Continue Reading

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• Aaron Tan, TechTarget

City of London small cell mobile connectivity extended

First-of-its-kind outdoor small cell project in financial heart of UK capital moves beyond trial phase with 25 new EE sites now live and dozens of additional sites being built to enhance mobile connectivity Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

UK government opens Digital Catapult 5G Immersive Lab

Ribbon cut on facility in north-east of England set up to revolutionise how businesses in traditional sectors like retail, agriculture and manufacturing adopt technologies based on 5G communications Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service upgrades control room communications

Motorola cloud-based solution aims to allow fire and rescue service to respond more effectively by integrating comms into one secure platform and collaborate ‘seamlessly’ with other emergency services Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

What is an SSID (service set identifier)?

An SSID (service set identifier) is a sequence of characters that uniquely names a Wi-Fi network. An SSID is sometimes referred to as a network name. Continue Reading

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• Nick Barney, Technology Writer
• Alexander S. Gillis, Technical Writer and Editor
• Lisa Phifer, Core Competence

CityFibre extends Project Gigabit, Sky Broadband eases full-fibre switching

UK gigabit providers continue to drive gigabit, with leading independent provider adding to national £5bn broadband scheme while major provider launches dedicated 24/7 switching support service Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Telstra goes to new heights to improve Norfolk Island connectivity

Satellite internet service for Norfolk Island, Australia, offers huge throughput gains for internet capacity, greatly improving online learning opportunities and medical services Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

BT readies customers for Global Fabric infrastructure

Telco announces live testing of AI-ready network-as-a-service platform with global points of presence now installed in over 45 of the world’s major cloud datacentres Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

EXA Infrastructure, Macarne partner for network growth into Europe

Dedicated digital infrastructure platform provider connecting Europe and North America announces partnership with advanced infrastructure solutions and IP Transit specialist for six transatlantic routes and 155,000km Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Vodafone, Three UK push back on UK competition watchdog’s merger concerns

UK operators seeking merger respond to authority’s warning of potential anti-competitive behaviour, arguing that the deal is pro-competitive while also expressing confidence that outstanding issues can be resolved Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

What is a microcomputer?

A microcomputer is a complete computer on a small scale, designed for use by one person at a time. Continue Reading

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• Gavin Wright
• Sharon Shea, Executive Editor

PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe on track for 5G-based railway comms

Polish railway operator teams with coms tech provider for trials of 5G-based railway communications system to replacing legacy system and prepare for technological migration Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

National roll-out of UK 5G standalone across road and rail could unlock £3bn for economy

Modelling from leading UK operator suggests roll-out of nationwide 5G standalone will transform road and rail travel across the country, saving billions on fuel and boosting productivity through remote working on trains Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Nokia Bell Labs and e& forge AI use case R&D collaboration

Renowned comms research facility teams with leading MENA telecoms operator to innovate for strategic industrial sectors, developing artificial intelligence-based use cases for strategic industrial sectors Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Digital customer experience critical for manufacturing, construction

Study finds desire to improve operational efficiency, digital transformation, changing customer expectations and competitive pressures driving a shift towards an enhanced digital customer experience in key industrial sectors Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Project Gigabit extends into Yorkshire

Latest stage of UK government’s £5bn gigabit broadband delivery programme sees advanced connectivity made availed to hitherto unserved rural communities in north of England Continue Reading

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• Joe O’Halloran, Computer Weekly

Racist Network Rail Wi-Fi hack was work of malicious insider

Police have revealed that this week’s racist cyber attack on public Wi-Fi networks at stations across the UK appears to have been the work of a malicious insider, after arresting an employee of one of the service providers Continue Reading

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• Alex Scroxton, Security Editor

Islamophobic cyber attack downs Wi-Fi at UK transport hubs

An apparent hacktivist attack disrupted public-facing Wi-Fi networks at UK rail stations to display Islamophobic content Continue Reading

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• Alex Scroxton, Security Editor