According to reports, BT Group CEO Philip Jansen may be stepping down from his role. BT Group comprises Openreach, EE and Plusnet. Sources cited by the Mail on Sunday say the company has started searching for a successor to Jansen, who has led BT since 2018. During his tenure, Jansen prioritized accelerating the rollout of … Read more

For years, Communications Service Providers (CSPs) have pursued digital transformation to keep pace with rapidly evolving customer expectations. Analysts at Analysys Mason observe two common approaches: a bold end-to-end overhaul or a cautious, phased migration. Both strategies, however, have shared a major drawback: they often required years of effort and investments in the hundreds of … Read more

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