(Image Credit: iStockPhoto/nito100) Years of EU membership have created deeply intertwined laws and systems that will take time to disentangle. To provide continuity and avoid immediate legal confusion, the government plans to introduce the “Great Repeal Bill” to incorporate current EU legislation into UK law, while allowing selective changes that benefit consumers and businesses. Several … Read more

The global Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) market is projected to exceed 131 million users by the end of 2028, expanding at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.3% over the next five years. This forecast comes from research by Cavell, a specialist research and consulting firm serving the telecommunications industry. Cavell’s 2024 … Read more

Tune Talk has deployed a cloud-native 5G core network using Nokia’s complete 5G Core software stack on AWS public cloud infrastructure. The deployment uses a hybrid cloud topology: Tune Talk runs the network control plane in the AWS Malaysia region to benefit from centralized cloud scalability, while the user plane operates locally on AWS Outposts … Read more

Many of us have imagined the autonomous “smart cities” that populate science fiction — urban environments that operate seamlessly through interconnected systems and devices. As networks, sensors, and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies advance, that vision of a responsive, data-driven city is becoming increasingly feasible. MLL Telecom is one company helping to shape this transition. … Read more

Telia will deploy 5G equipment from Swedish vendor Ericsson in its home market while choosing Nokia for its operations in Finland. Beginning in Sweden, Telia has signed a five-year agreement with Ericsson, a partnership the operator describes as bringing together two regional wireless pioneers to deliver an enhanced 5G experience for its roughly seven million … Read more

The UK’s largest mobile operator, EE, has activated its LTE-Advanced network, promising download speeds up to 150 Mbps. The service is initially available in central London, with plans to expand across Greater London and the country’s busiest cities by the end of 2015. Everyday customers in areas with 4G+ coverage can expect to regularly see … Read more

The Department of Justice (DoJ) has demanded detailed records for every visitor to a website that was used to organize an anti-Trump protest. The request covers IP addresses, contact information, email content and even photographs. DreamHost, the web hosting company that manages the site, has refused to comply with the DoJ’s request and will appear … Read more

One of the reasons you bought that electronic device was the promise of a long-term warranty. You assumed that if something went wrong, repair or replacement would be straightforward. Then a problem occurred and you called the manufacturer—only to be told the warranty was void. How did that happen? Unfortunately, this scenario is all too … Read more

Both of the newest-generation consoles from Microsoft and Sony have enjoyed a strong launch. Recent shipment figures show the Xbox One at 3 million units and the PlayStation 4 at 4.2 million units. These numbers are noteworthy in an era when some critics claim traditional consoles are losing relevance to gaming on PC platforms, including … Read more

Incoming President Donald Trump has nominated net neutrality critic Brendan Carr to serve as the next FCC chairman. The nomination, which requires Senate confirmation, signals a likely shift in the Federal Communications Commission’s regulatory direction given Carr’s long-standing opposition to net neutrality rules. Carr is expected to replace Democrat Jessica Rosenworcel, who was first appointed … Read more