Ofcom Fines BT £42,500 for Providing Inaccurate Information

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UK communications regulator Ofcom has fined BT £42,500 for providing inaccurate information in response to a request about EE’s broadband service availability. The data was supplied to help Ofcom estimate how many premises might be eligible for a 10Mbps or faster broadband connection under the Universal Service Obligation (USO), which became active in March 2020. … Read more

Kaspersky Warns: New Android Devices Are Shipping Pre-Infected

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Kaspersky warns of a resurgence of backdoors preinstalled in firmware on new Android devices, including Keenadu and multiple variants of Triada. Kaspersky’s solutions blocked a total of 14,059,465 mobile attacks during 2025, an average of 1.17 million per month. The data comes from the Kaspersky Security Network (KSN), a global threat intelligence network that collects … Read more

Ericsson and Cisco Expand Partnership with New Wi‑Fi Solutions

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Picture credit: Ericsson Ericsson and Cisco have expanded their strategic partnership to introduce a new Wi-Fi solution called Evolved Wi‑Fi Networks (EWN). The offering combines Cisco’s Wi‑Fi technologies with Ericsson’s 3GPP access expertise to deliver reliable, high‑performance Wi‑Fi for Ericsson’s mobile, cable and enterprise customers. EWN is designed to support a variety of deployment scenarios … Read more

Why Telcos Must Align 5G Rollouts with Industry Use Cases

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Opinion Every industry is moving into an era where connectivity matters more than ever. The smart, connected enterprise depends on networking capacity, bandwidth, speed, reliability and flexibility at levels far greater than previously required. 5G will transform how companies operate, accelerate industrial progress and expand the services available to consumers. With faster speeds, lower latency … Read more

Two BizMaker Startups Win SEK 500,000 in Vinnova Grant

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BizMaker and Vinnova Innovativa Startups 2025 is this year’s initiative that gives two startups in the region the opportunity to take the next step. Collecct and ITSL Solutions have each been awarded SEK 500,000 in this year’s call. This is an important success both for the companies and for the regional innovation environment. In total, … Read more

Is VoWiFi Poised to Disrupt Telecom? Insights and Impact

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(Image Credit: iStockPhoto/Mücahiddin Şentürk) Two decades ago, Clayton M. Christensen coined the term “disruptive technologies,” and today disruptive change is visible across nearly every industry. Companies such as Uber, Airbnb, Purple, and Tesla have upended traditional business models, while in telecommunications apps like WhatsApp and WeChat rapidly supplanted SMS. These shifts illustrate how innovations that … Read more

Smart TV Shipments Climb 15% Worldwide as North America Trails Behind

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“Moving from a novelty to mainstream,” according to research A new report from NPD DisplaySearch shows that while global shipments of smart TVs rose by 15%, North America is lagging behind other regions in adoption. DisplaySearch attributes this gap primarily to North America’s already high consumption of internet-based video streaming through devices other than connected … Read more

Advenica Wins SEK 6.1M Contract from Swedish Agency for Development

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Advenica, a leading provider in cybersecurity and information protection, has secured a significant contract with a Swedish government agency. Valued at SEK 6.1 million, the agreement covers the development of advanced security solutions and deliveries scheduled to continue through October 2025. Strong trust and long-standing experience This contract further underscores Advenica’s solid market position and … Read more

One-Third of Britons Experiencing Inadequate Internet Speeds: What’s Going Wrong?

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Research by Global Wireless Solutions (GWS) reveals that nearly one-third of people in the UK currently experience internet speeds that are classified as inadequate. Internet access is increasingly regarded as a basic necessity. When connectivity is insufficient, individuals, communities, and even entire regions can be disadvantaged, widening the so-called “digital divide.” For a high-income nation, … Read more

Nexer Group Partners with OroCommerce for B2B E-commerce Integration

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Nexer Group, through its integration platform OwlStreet, has partnered with OroCommerce, a leading B2B e-commerce solution, to deliver an automated and intelligent digital purchasing experience. This collaboration enables trading companies to seamlessly integrate and streamline operations across order management, product information, customer data, pricing, inventory, shipping and financial transactions. In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, integrating … Read more