Nokia’s WIVE Project: Transforming Industry Verticals with 5G

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Over the next decade, tens of billions of connected devices are expected to evolve into intelligent, programmable systems, transforming nearly every industry. Transportation and resource management, education and work, and healthcare and wellness are among the sectors poised for major change. This shift will create significant opportunities across industries while placing new demands on network … Read more

T-Mobile Adds L4S Technology to Boost 5G Speed and Reliability

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T-Mobile has begun deploying a new network capability called L4S — Low Latency, Low Loss, Scalable Throughput — as part of its 5G Advanced upgrade. The feature is already active in several U.S. cities, with additional rollouts planned. T-Mobile says L4S reduces latency, minimizes packet loss, and improves responsiveness even when network demand is high. … Read more

How IMSWorkX Became a Network Solutions Startup With a Head Start

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For most startups trying to gain traction, balancing the books, building a reliable customer base, and convincing the industry that their solution is valuable and sustainable is a constant challenge. IMSWorkX, a telecommunications network solutions provider based in Rochester, New York, has successfully navigated these obstacles. Spun out of the more established networking firm Performance … Read more

Market Research Reveals Service Opportunities and Gaps for CSPs

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It’s good news for communications service providers (CSPs): research shows that 83% of large enterprises plan to increase spending on at least one communications or technology service within the next two years. So how can CSPs capitalize on this trend and expand their enterprise services and solutions business? A new survey conducted by Vanson Bourne … Read more

Deutsche Telekom Activates Europe’s First Live 5G Antennas

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German telecommunications leader Deutsche Telekom has activated the first commercially operational 5G antennas in Europe at two central locations in Berlin. The deployed 5G New Radio (5G NR) antennas fully implement the new standard, are running under real-world conditions, and form the basis for a broader nationwide rollout. So far, six cells have been launched … Read more

EE Prepares for Staycation Surge with Improved Coastal Coverage

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BT-owned EE, the UK’s largest mobile operator, is preparing for a surge in summer staycations by strengthening coverage in many popular coastal destinations. After over a year of being mostly confined indoors, holidays are on many people’s minds. With ongoing uncertainty around international travel and sudden changes to advice for some destinations, a growing number … Read more

Huawei PR Campaigns Target UK Public Amidst Negative Press

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As the debate over whether to exclude Huawei from 5G networks continues, the Chinese vendor has launched a direct appeal to the UK public. Huawei is under significant pressure following coordinated action led by the United States. Washington has urged allies to ban the company from 5G infrastructure on national security grounds and has warned … Read more

Microsoft Takes Down ONNX-Linked Large-Scale Cybercrime Ring

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Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit (DCU) has seized 240 fraudulent websites tied to a well-known cybercriminal operation that impersonated the “ONNX” brand to sell illicit services. The operation was led by Abanoub Nady, who used the alias “MRxC0DER.” He developed and sold turnkey phishing kits that other criminals purchased and used to launch large-scale phishing campaigns … Read more

Vodafone Commits to OpenRAN to Break 5G Vendor Hold

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Vodafone has announced it will deploy 5G equipment from smaller OpenRAN vendors at around one-fifth of its sites in the UK starting in 2027. OpenRAN is an industry initiative to define radio access network (RAN) solutions that are interoperable, easier for operators to integrate, and, crucially, vendor-neutral. By enabling components from different suppliers to work … Read more

Blockchain in Telecom: Standards, Use Cases, and Industry Disruption

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Since its introduction more than a decade ago, blockchain has become one of the most widely discussed technological developments, prompting organisations across industries to evaluate its potential impact. Although the technology continues to evolve, some analysts remain cautious about its readiness for mission-critical enterprise use. Nevertheless, business interest remains high: recent industry surveys report that … Read more