Iran jams Starlink, enters fourth day of internet blackout
News ‘Military grade’ signal jamming is reportedly being used to cripple the satellite...
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CypressTel talks SD-WAN, SASE, and being the gateway to China
We caught up with CypressTel’s CEO Connee Zhang, Director of Global Business Eva Yu, and Associate Director of Partnership & Business Development Sam Ho to discuss the shifting global telecoms market and the rise of AI
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Siemens and NVIDIA pledge to build ‘fully AI-driven, adaptive manufacturing sites’
Siemens and NVIDIA are broadening their strategic alliance to develop an ‘Industrial AI operating system’, which they aim to make the heart of AI-powered manufacturing
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ASA bans Vodafone’s ‘Nation’s Network’ ads following EE complaint
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has ruled that Vodafone’s use of the slogan “The Nation’s Network” in a series of UK adverts was potentially misleading, and has banned the campaign, finding the tagline could be read as an unsubstantiated claim of comparative superiority over rival mobile networks.
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UK govt earmarks £210m to fortify its cyber defences
Today, the UK government has unveiled a new cybersecurity plan, introducing new measures aimed at making government departments and public services more secure.
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Investigation launched after Baltic subsea cable damaged
This weekend, Swedish telecoms giant Arelion has confirmed that its BCS East submarine cable, connecting Latvia and Lithuania, was damaged on Friday.
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India approves $4.6bn in electronics component projects
On Friday, the Indian government announced the approval of projects worth 418.63 billion rupees ($4.64 billion) as part of the Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS), an initiative aimed at expanding domestic manufacturing and reducing reliance on imports.
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Huawei betting big on telecoms’ Agentic AI revolution
The Chinese tech giant says AI agents will not only help telcos become more efficient, but...
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LMT Group completes strategic pivot, transforming from telco operator to technology company
On December 9th, Latvian mobile innovator LMT Group (also known as LMT) presented the latest newcomer to its product and solutions suite – IoT Shortcut. With this move, LMT Group embraces its new identity as a broad-range innovations and technology company.
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World Communication Award Winners 2025
World Communication Awards Total Telecom is thrilled to unveil the exceptional winners of the 2025...
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Ofcom clears the way for satellite-to-smartphone services
Ofcom has given the green light for mobile network operators to deliver ‘direct-to-device’ (D2D) satellite services to ordinary smartphones, clearing the regulatory pathway for calls, texts and data to be delivered from space across the UK.
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Telco Giant E&’s Music Partner Twist Strengthens Capability with Tuned Global
Twist maintains a strong alliance with E& — one of the largest telecom operators in the Middle East and Africa — offering seamless bundled music experiences to its customer
base while also serving the wider market with hassle-free music access.
Sparkle Strengthens Its Presence in Chile with a New Point of Presence in Santiago
With this third PoP in the city and the fourth in the country, Sparkle further enhances connectivity in Chile and across South America
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Intracom Telecom and Geolinks Demonstrate Multi-Gigabit Performance in Landmark U.S. Trial
Nationwide Licensed Spectrum and FWA Tech Enable WISPs to Deliver Fiber-Like, Interference-Free Connectivity
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NTT DATA Announces Six New AI-Powered Cyber Defense Centers to Strengthen Cyber Resilience and Counter an Evolving Threat Landscape
– Four next-generation autonomous Cyber Defense Centers are now operational in India, with two additional centers planned in the UK in 2025 and the USA in 2026
– Built with Agentic AI for SecOps, GenAI-driven threat orchestration and advanced automation that delivers up to 60% faster investigations and 90% fewer alerts
– Adds capacity for 800+ security analysts to protect global clients 24×7 through unified, AI-driven detection and response
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LG Uplus’s AI voice call app glitch leaks user data
LG Uplus revealed that a temporary technical error earlier this week related to its AI-based voice call application, ixi O, had led to the exposure of private user information.
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No name, no address: New US mobile player Phreeli is looking for anonymous customers
This month saw the commercial launch of Phreeli, a company its founders describe as the world’s first privacy-by-design mobile carrier.
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AT&T drops DEI to get $1bn spectrum deal approved
The FCC has approved AT&T’s $1.02 billion spectrum acquisition from UScellular on the condition that the company terminates its DEI initiatives, amid concerns over industry consolidation and its impact on rural connectivity and competition.
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Vodacom buys $2.1bn stake in Safaricom, gains majority control
The shares, purchased from the Kenyan government and Vodacom’s parent company Vodafone, give it a 55% stake in the business
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“Not just a pipe”: Incognito talks ISP agility and value-added services
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