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#verizon
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Verizon vs. AT&T: One Telecom Dividend Is on Shaky Ground

Verizon's dividend yield is higher, but AT&T's financial recovery makes its dividend potentially safer.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

Verizon vs. AT&T: One Telecom Dividend Is on Shaky Ground

Verizon's dividend yield is higher, but AT&T's financial recovery makes its dividend potentially safer.
Roam Research
fromTelecompetitor
13 hours ago

Second half of 2025 good for digital divide and Starlink: Ookla report

Starlink service significantly improved broadband access, reducing the digital divide in many states during the second half of last year.
Tech industry
from24/7 Wall St.
7 hours ago

Broadcom vs. Qualcomm: Buy One, Avoid the Other

Broadcom's AI-driven growth contrasts with Qualcomm's slower transition from handset reliance amid market challenges.
Venture
fromTelecompetitor
9 hours ago

Vero Fiber expands credit facility for network growth

VFN Holdings, Inc. expanded its credit facility to $425 million to support fiber network investments and acquisitions.
DevOps
fromTechzine Global
22 hours ago

Networks that brought us here won't carry us into AI future

Network infrastructure must evolve to support the demands of agentic AI, making a refresh a strategic necessity for organizations.
#fcc
Public health
fromTheregister
1 week ago

FCC making it easier for US telcos to ditch legacy lines

New FCC rules aim to accelerate high-speed network transition but may disadvantage rural and special needs populations.
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago
Privacy technologies

Buying a router? A new US ban just shrank your choices - here's why

Public health
fromTheregister
1 week ago

FCC making it easier for US telcos to ditch legacy lines

New FCC rules aim to accelerate high-speed network transition but may disadvantage rural and special needs populations.
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago
Privacy technologies

Buying a router? A new US ban just shrank your choices - here's why

#t-mobile
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

T-Mobile Just Got a Wall Street Upgrade. Is This the Telecom Stock to Own Right Now?

MoffettNathanson upgraded T-Mobile to Buy with a price target of $254, signaling strong institutional confidence despite current stock price of $203.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

T-Mobile Just Got a Wall Street Upgrade. Is This the Telecom Stock to Own Right Now?

MoffettNathanson upgraded T-Mobile to Buy with a price target of $254, signaling strong institutional confidence despite current stock price of $203.
#5g
DevOps
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 week ago

Mobile network operators urged to help commercialise 5G live production | Computer Weekly

A consortium urges MNOs to provide standardized QoD APIs for reliable, low-latency live broadcast production connectivity.
DevOps
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 week ago

Mobile network operators urged to help commercialise 5G live production | Computer Weekly

A consortium urges MNOs to provide standardized QoD APIs for reliable, low-latency live broadcast production connectivity.
Digital life
fromAndroid Authority
4 days ago

Are any of the big three carriers still worth it in 2026? It's complicated...

The value of signing up with major carriers depends on individual needs and whether multiple lines are involved.
Science
fromTelecompetitor
1 day ago

NTIA to accelerate and add transparency to satellite spectrum request process

The NTIA launched the Space Launch Frequency Coordination Portal to streamline spectrum requests for commercial satellite launches, addressing previous inefficiencies.
fromTelecompetitor
3 days ago

Democratic representatives ask NTIA's Roth not to change BEAD rules for SpaceX

The letter argues that SpaceX is asking the definition of 'standard installation' as shipping in a box - not a working connection - and allowing Starlink to 'falsely demonstrate compliance' with the program's 100 Mbps download/20 Mbps requirements.
SF politics
Paris food
fromThe World in My Pocket
5 days ago

How to Choose the Best eSIM For Paris - My Experience and Recommendations - The World in My Pocket

Using an eSIM for travel in Paris ensures seamless connectivity and reliable coverage throughout the city.
DevOps
fromFortune
17 hours ago

The digital sovereignty dilemma is a false choice - here's how enterprises can have both | Fortune

Organizations must ensure digital sovereignty by balancing local control with global technology access to remain resilient and competitive.
fromTelecompetitor
1 day ago

Mint Mobile combines wireless and home internet for $45

"Big Cable has had a pretty good run charging people whatever they want and calling it a promotion. We figured it was time to offer something radically different, like one clear price that doesn't slowly morph into something horrifying."
Mobile UX
France news
fromThe Local France
1 week ago

France begins shutdown of 2G network

Orange will deactivate its 2G network in parts of France starting April 1, affecting 28 municipalities and over 1.5 million devices.
fromThedrum
2 days ago

How Vodafone drove brand awareness amid changing Ofcom regulations

Vodafone EVO promises greater flexibility and control over sole traders' digital lives by enabling them to pay for their phone and airtime separately, creating monthly plans that suit their needs better than any off-the-shelf subscription.
Marketing tech
Tech industry
fromTelecompetitor
2 days ago

EdgeBeam Wireless acquires Broadspan platform from Sinclair

EdgeBeam Wireless acquires Broadspan to enhance data distribution capabilities and accelerate deployment timelines significantly.
fromTelecompetitor
3 days ago

AT&T addresses the problem of copper theft for the broadband industry

"In many major metropolitan areas and small towns, copper theft has escalated to levels that can only be described as systemic," Alcutt writes.
Business
#6g
fromTNW | Uk
2 weeks ago

Openreach expands collaboration with Google Cloud AI

Openreach has constructed a digital twin of the UK's transportation corridors, integrating data for 35 million homes and businesses with national road, rail and waterway networks and its existing fibre infrastructure.
London startup
France news
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 week ago

Orange steams ahead in French railway connectivity | Computer Weekly

Mobile connectivity quality varies significantly among French rail operators, impacting passenger experience and expectations.
Business intelligence
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 week ago

Wireless AI paradox emerges as Wi-Fi evolves into strategic growth engine | Computer Weekly

Strategic investments in wireless and AI are crucial for businesses to achieve operational efficiency and productivity gains.
Mobile UX
fromTECHBOOK
5 days ago

Ads on Honor Phones-Soon in Europe?!

Honor smartphones may soon feature ads in pre-installed apps, expanding from the Middle East to Europe.
Roam Research
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 week ago

Virgin Media O2 accelerates UK 5G upgrade programme | Computer Weekly

Virgin Media O2 is investing £700m to upgrade its mobile network, focusing on high-demand areas and enhancing 5G+ technology.
European startups
fromComputerWeekly.com
2 weeks ago

Telenor IoT expands global connectivity with launch of global APN | Computer Weekly

Telenor IoT enhances global connectivity with a new APN service, simplifying deployments and improving performance for IoT devices worldwide.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
6 days ago

Amazon's Globalstar play about spectrum, not just hardware

Amazon is in talks to acquire Globalstar for its valuable licensed spectrum and ground infrastructure.
fromGSMArena.com
6 days ago

Realme 16 5G is now available in India

The Realme 16 5G features a 6.57-inch AMOLED display with a refresh rate of 120Hz and up to 4,200 nits peak brightness, ensuring vibrant visuals.
Mobile UX
Books
fromTelecompetitor
3 weeks ago

What are your favorite books? Recommendations from 10 broadband leaders

Ten broadband industry leaders share their favorite fiction and nonfiction books, revealing how literature influences their professional perspectives and personal resilience.
World politics
fromNature
3 weeks ago

The real story behind China's technology triumph

China's infrastructure and manufacturing policies demonstrate both significant achievements and substantial inefficiencies, while US regulatory constraints similarly hinder public service development.
London startup
fromComputerWeekly.com
3 weeks ago

Ofcom sets out regulation to push UK gigabit broadband to 'final phase' | Computer Weekly

Ofcom's regulatory framework aims to deliver full-fibre gigabit broadband to nearly all UK properties by 2027, with competition and investment driving productivity gains across the economy.
fromTelecompetitor
1 week ago

Record fiber spending during next five years: Study

The firm's study, 'North American Fiber Broadband Report: FTTH Review and Forecast 2026-2030,' indicates that nearly $200 billion will be spent on fiber over the next five years, highlighting a significant investment in fiber-to-the-home services.
Roam Research
#att
fromEngadget
1 week ago
Mobile UX

AT&T now offers a single subscription for both wireless service and home internet

fromEngadget
1 week ago
Mobile UX

AT&T now offers a single subscription for both wireless service and home internet

Business
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

Boring Pays Dividends: Why AT&T is the Hot Stock Nobody Wants to Admit They Own

AT&T is regaining investor interest as a stable dividend stock amidst market volatility and AI disruption.
Marketing tech
fromTelecompetitor
3 weeks ago

Vendors introduce tools for the AI + broadband world: Roundup

Major vendors announce AI-integrated networking solutions for broadband service providers, including Wi-Fi 8 access points, unified platforms, and enhanced cloud services designed for enterprise edge optimization and agentic AI deployment.
fromTelecompetitor
3 weeks ago

Time to sunset rules mandating copper maintenance: USTelecom

The goal of the new USTelecom program is to show consumers, businesses, civic leaders, and policymakers why maintaining legacy copper for the small portion of end users is not an efficient approach. A key part of this is explaining why modern technology is better.
Digital life
Tech industry
fromTelecompetitor
3 weeks ago

Edge AI partnership news from NVIDIA, AT&T, Cisco, T-Mobile, and Nokia

AT&T, Cisco, and NVIDIA, plus T-Mobile, Nokia, and NVIDIA are collaborating to deploy edge AI platforms enabling real-time decision-making across distributed networks with zero-trust security.
fromGSMArena.com
1 week ago

Huawei Chairman promises expanded satellite connectivity across cheaper phones and watches

Richard Yu promises that Huawei will expand satellite connectivity to lower-priced devices, ensuring that it won't be confined to high-end models only. This initiative marks a new chapter in the company's journey, addressing the connectivity struggles that persist due to insufficient mobile network coverage.
Mobile UX
US news
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

AT&T vs. Verizon in 2026: Which Telecom Dividend Stock Is Actually Worth Owning?

Verizon offers a 5.34% dividend yield with consistent growth, but faces flat earnings guidance for 2025, high debt levels, and network reliability concerns that question dividend sustainability.
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 month ago

Nvidia teams with global telecom leaders for 6G development | Computer Weekly

Beyond traditional connectivity, 6G wireless networks will become the fabric for physical AI, enabling billions of autonomous machines, vehicles, sensors and robots and significantly increasing demands for security and trust. Yet legacy wireless architectures were not designed to meet these requirements, creating challenges as networks increase in complexity.
Artificial intelligence
#6g-technology
Tech industry
fromWIRED
3 weeks ago

6G Is Coming. Here's What to Expect From the Next Generation of Cellular Tech

6G development is underway with expected global deployment by 2030, though early hype mirrors unfulfilled 5G promises of transformative applications.
Tech industry
fromWIRED
3 weeks ago

6G Is Coming. Here's What to Expect From the Next Generation of Cellular Tech

6G development is underway with expected global deployment by 2030, though early hype mirrors unfulfilled 5G promises of transformative applications.
Digital life
fromTelecompetitor
1 month ago

Fiber access grew in the last half of 2025, but 5G growth slowed: Analysis

Fiber internet providers accelerated expansion to 8.4% growth in late 2025, adding 5.2 million addresses and achieving 99%+ coverage in 182 counties, while overall served locations increased and unserved locations decreased by 8.4%.
Artificial intelligence
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 month ago

Huawei: agent-oriented mobile networks to define Agent Verse | Computer Weekly

Huawei introduced Agent Verse, predicting a 10,000-fold increase in agent-handled network work by 2030, marking the transition to an agentic core network era with AI-driven transformations.
Marketing tech
fromAndroid Authority
1 month ago

T-Mobile makes big claims with T-Sat, but does it deliver?

The NAD's review board determined T-Mobile's T-Sat advertising claims are misleading and recommends the company change its marketing strategy, which T-Mobile agreed to comply with.
European startups
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Vodafone to use Amazon Leo satellites for cellular backhaul

Vodafone partners with Amazon Leo satellites to connect remote cellular base stations in Europe and Africa, eliminating expensive fiber infrastructure installation.
Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

AT&T is pouring $250 billion into US telecom infrastructure to try to win in the AI age

AT&T is investing $250 billion over five years to replace copper infrastructure with fiber, 5G, and satellite networks to support AI-driven connectivity demands.
Information security
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Western governments seek to lock down 6G before it exists

Western governments launched 6G Security and Resilience Principles to embed supply chain controls and cyber safeguards into next-generation mobile networks before standardization occurs.
Gadgets
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 month ago

Alcatel-Lucent looks to make Wi-Fi 7 affordable for everyday connectivity | Computer Weekly

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise launches the OmniAccess Stellar AP1501, an affordable Wi-Fi 7 access point designed to overcome cost and complexity barriers limiting enterprise adoption.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechzine Global
1 month ago

Making sense of 6G: what will the 'agentic telco' look like?

6G networks will integrate AI across all layers to enable autonomous, physical AI applications like self-driving cars and robotic systems, with multiple industry players collaborating on open standards by 2030.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechzine Global
1 month ago

Huawei expands Agentic Communication Network for mobile AI era

Huawei's Agentic Communication Network transforms traditional networks to support AI agent communication through digital identity management, dynamic group communication, and task session management.
#5g-standalone
Venture
fromComputerWeekly.com
2 months ago

Private LTE/5G networks reached 6,500 deployments in 2025 | Computer Weekly

Private LTE/5G market reached US$2.4bn in 2025 and is forecast to grow to US$12bn by 2030, driven by enterprise deployments, dedicated spectrum and rising end-user demand.
Miscellaneous
fromTechzine Global
2 months ago

European Commission considers unlimited spectrum rights

The European Commission proposes granting telecoms potentially indefinite radio-spectrum rights to boost investment, create a mature secondary market, and accelerate EU network rollouts.
Gadgets
fromZDNET
2 months ago

I compared Verizon, T-Mobile, and AT&T 5G coverage on a road trip - and the winner surprised me

5G coverage on interstates proved generally good to decent across AT&T, Verizon, and T‑Mobile during a Chicago–Nashville road trip, with architecture affecting deployment.
Gadgets
fromGSMArena.com
1 month ago

Samsung takes a big step forward in 6G network development

Samsung and KT tested X-MIMO in the 7GHz band, achieving a 3Gbps peak using ultra-high-density antennas that quadruple antenna count without increasing equipment size.
fromComputerWeekly.com
2 months ago

Virgin Media O2 accelerates automation across mobile network | Computer Weekly

In its strategy to maintain acceptable performance levels for mobile users, VMO2 has expanded its relationship with infrastructure modernisation firm Zinkworks. VMO2) added that it is building on two years of experience monitoring its fixed broadband network, where the technology is said to have reduced repair times by more than a third, cutting the need for engineer visits by 12%.
Miscellaneous
Digital life
fromComputerWeekly.com
2 months ago

UK broadband revolution shows no sign of slowing down | Computer Weekly

Openreach's full-fibre network now carries more data than copper and hybrid networks amid surging UK broadband usage and rapid fibre rollout.
Artificial intelligence
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 month ago

Nokia, AWS demo agentic AI network slicing with Du, Orange | Computer Weekly

Nokia and AWS launched an agentic AI-powered 5G-Advanced network slicing solution that dynamically optimizes network performance during unpredictable traffic events and emergencies.
fromTelecompetitor
2 months ago

AI requires stronger upload connections among U.S. carriers: Report

Ookla said the growing use of ChatGPT and other AI tools places much more demand on mobile networks than the typical activities of browsing social media and the web, watching videos, texting, and making the occasional phone call. As a result, more speed and expanded capabilities will be necessary. The report said advanced AI capabilities like AI-enabled glasses will put a particular strain on upload connections in the future.
Tech industry
Digital life
fromTelecompetitor
3 months ago

Fast, reliable Wi-Fi is essential for daily life in 2025 and beyond

Reliable, high-performance Wi-Fi is essential for daily life and emergency services, and demand will grow with AI adoption and expanded public and private connectivity needs.
Mobile UX
fromTelecompetitor
2 months ago

Differentiated services necessary and attractive to carriers: Ericsson study

Assured differentiated connectivity is wanted by over 40% of users; many will pay, and such services increase brand perception, satisfaction, and customer retention.
Tech industry
fromTelecompetitor
2 months ago

60% of homes now have access to fiber: Report

U.S. household fiber access exceeded 60% in 2025 with 11.8 million new homes, while deployment costs rose sharply, driven primarily by labor.
fromTelecompetitor
2 months ago

Mobile problems few, experience strong: J.D. Power study

"Despite generational differences in the types of problems experienced, one thing is clear: wireless network quality is strong," Carl Lepper, J.D. Power senior director of technology, media and telecom, said in a prepared statement about the mobile study.
Mobile UX
Tech industry
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

The Telecom Software Giant Shrinks Revenue but Expands Margins While Its Rival Beats Estimates

Amdocs prioritizes margin expansion with shrinking revenue while CSG delivers consistent revenue growth and consecutive earnings beats, reflecting divergent strategies in telecom software.
Tech industry
fromTelecompetitor
3 months ago

Confidence and investment in Wi-Fi growing: WBA report

Wi‑Fi 7, AI‑driven networks, 6 GHz availability, and coexisting Wi‑Fi/5G are driving enterprise connectivity and deployment plans.
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