Privacy groups warn that the proposed changes could erode fundamental protections, while the Commission argues they will simplify compliance and support innovation. EU seeks to modernize the GDPR — but risks weakening privacy safeguards The European Commission is preparing a major revision of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) that could reshape how companies handle … Read more

Defence company Leonardo and Ericsson have validated 5G Standalone (5G SA) capabilities for maritime operations following a joint trial with the Italian Navy. The objective was to evaluate how commercial cellular architectures can be integrated into defence and industrial environments where reliable connectivity is often challenged by harsh conditions or interference. The trial generated practical … Read more

Samsung and Vodafone will make history this weekend at the Goodwood Festival of Speed by unveiling the world’s first remotely controlled 5G car. Drifting champion Vaughn Gittin Jr. will remotely drift the vehicle around the track while wearing a virtual reality headset that offers a cockpit view from inside the car. Speaking ahead of the … Read more

Induo introduces two new 5G routers, RUT271 and RUT976 from Teltonika Networks. These compact, versatile devices mark a significant move into the 5G era by incorporating the innovative RedCap 5G technology. Designed for modern industrial and commercial applications, the routers focus on delivering reliable, cost-effective connectivity where dependability and operating expense matter more than peak … Read more

SK Telecom continues to lead in next-generation technologies with the development of a Wi‑Fi solution that promises up to four times the speed of current standards. The goal of this new Wi‑Fi is to deliver speeds comparable to 5G. Based on the IEEE 802.11ax standard, the technology can reach speeds up to 4.8 Gbps — … Read more

Keepit and Ingram Micro SaaS data protection in Poland takes center stage as Keepit launches a strategic partnership with Ingram Micro to strengthen the Polish IT channel and make robust SaaS data protection more accessible to resellers, MSPs and MSSPs through a local distribution channel. Strategic partnership strengthens Polish SaaS data protection Keepit, an independent, … Read more

The UK added 4.7 million homes to its full fibre broadband footprint in the year to September 2023, the fastest expansion among European countries. The FTTH Council Europe’s latest market report shows this growth raised the UK’s total fibre homes passed to 17.1 million, placing the country third in Europe behind France (26.3 million) and … Read more

(Image Credit: iStockPhoto/Adam Smigielski) First privacy campaigners raised alarms, then numerous technology companies voiced objections, and now members of the defence and aerospace sectors have joined those warning that the UK’s proposed Investigatory Powers Bill could create serious problems. In written evidence to a parliamentary scrutiny committee reviewing the draft bill, a coalition representing the … Read more

Cloud strategies that take too long, legacy systems that add complexity, and recurring operational disruptions. When GlobalConnect maps how Nordic IT leaders view their digital infrastructure, a clear picture emerges: many organizations face a difficult balancing act between innovation and stability while operating with limited resources. “This survey offers a unique insight into the challenges … Read more

Ericsson, Telstra and Qualcomm have set a new uplink speed record on a live sub-6GHz 5G Standalone (SA) network, reaching 516 Mbps — surpassing the previous record of 447 Mbps achieved in October 2024. Demand for faster, more reliable uplink performance is growing among both consumers and enterprises. Applications such as live streaming, video conferencing … Read more