Telefónica Tech expands quantum ecosystem with triple partnership
Telefónica Tech partners with Qilimanjaro, QCentroid, and Multiverse Computing to integrate quantum hardware and software into industrial-grade AI deployments.
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Author: Rob Chambers
Poste Italiane signals state return with €10.8bn Telecom Italia bid
The state-backed move seeks to create a national digital champion by integrating TIM’s services and infrastructure into Poste’s diversified portfolio.
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Huawei launches enhanced AI-centric network solutions for All Intelligence at MWC 2026
Huawei unveils AI-centric solutions and U6 GHz tech at MWC 2026, bridging the gap between 5G-A and the 6G agentic era.
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The FCC has officially greenlit Charter Communications’ $34.5 billion deal to acquire Cox Enterprises’ residential cable, commercial fiber, and managed IT assets. FCC Chairman Brendan Carr confirmed the merger will accelerate rural broadband expansion, lower consumer prices, and establish new hiring safeguards focused on skills and qualifications over DEI policies.
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Syntys expands Qatar hyperscale footprint through Q Data acquisition
Ooredoo Group and Syntys announced today that Syntys has acquired Q Data QFZ LLC, which operates hyperscale data centre facilities in Qatar serving leading cloud and AI customers, with 5MW live and 7.5MW under development.
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Beginning to look a lot like Christmas? Why “homes passed” is no longer enough
Beginning To Look a Lot Like Christmas? Why “Homes Passed” Is No Longer Enough
(and What Robotics Teaches Us About the Future of Networks)
A viewpoint supplied by Udo Abt of Calix
UK plans to curb freeholder obstruction of fibre to flats rollout
Proposed legislation grants UK flat leaseholders the right to request a gigabit connection, imposing a duty on freeholders not to unreasonably refuse, accelerating deployment where current frameworks fall short.
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Ekinops upgrades submarine cable for Global Caribbean Network
The custom solution supports GCN in modernizing and futureproofing its infrastructure to ensure support for higher capacities from 10G to 100G on extended links over 350km.
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Vodafone Germany unlocks next-level network automation using digital twins
Vodafone Germany has deployed EXFO Context, supporting Vodafone’s Zero-Touch Automation initiatives using EXFO’s platform to create a detailed ‘digital twin’ of its network and services.
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Deepening transformation process and pioneering a new era of intelligent operations
Huawei Jointly Releases Next-Generation Intelligent Operations White Paper 3.0 with TM Forum and Operators
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New warning from CSRI that UK undersea infrastructure is at risk from China and Russia
Analysis of 12 suspected sabotage incidents (2021–2025) suggests 80% are linked to China or Russia
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Major players trial quantum-safe cryptography via satellite
Trial explores ways to protect encrypted data from quantum risk using LEO satellites.
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ITP approved to deliver telecoms apprenticeship training, backed by industry support from Vodafone and Cornerstone
The Institute of Telecommunications Professionals (ITP) has officially been approved as a registered training provider for the Level 4 Cellular Network Field Engineer (CNFE) apprenticeship — a move that directly responds to the UK’s growing need for skilled telecoms engineers.
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US operator Boost Mobile accelerates new 5G services with Nokia
Boost Mobile utilizes Nokia’s fully cloud-native 5G Voice Core to enable faster deployment of new 5G services, enhanced network automation, and more efficient cloud utilization
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The future evolution of ODN technologies
Technical article contributed by Huawei discussing the role of the optical distribution network (ODN) as a point-to-multipoint passive optical network (PON)
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Four million locations in sight for fiber builder Brightspeed
Charlotte, N.C. headquartered Brightspeed reports fiber internet network build exceeds year-end goal, reaches 1.82M fiber-enabled locations
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Demand for specialised cyber services in the UK continues to soar
Red Helix, a UK-based cyber managed services firm, which has invested £1 million to expand its Security Operations Centre (SOC). In response to a ten-fold increase in customers in 2024, the expansion has resulted in a 150% increase in headcount.
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Indosat accelerates monetization efforts and streamlines time-to-market with Ericsson
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison and Ericsson today announce the successful deployment of the world’s first full-stack Digital Monetization Platform (DMP), marking a significant milestone in Indonesia’s digital transformation journey.
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RETN and CRATIS enhance connectivity to Croatia’s newest data centre, DC North
WCA finalist, RETN, announces the commissioning of a new Point of Presence (PoP) in Croatia’s newest state-of-the-art data centre, DC North, located in Varaždin.
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London fibre broadband provider to focus on retail and wholesale sectors
New funding from long term equity investor facilitates business growth
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