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MAY 29, 2025

The latest study comparing iPhone 16e and Android 5G performance has made headlines, but the findings warrant careful examination beyond the surface numbers. A report by Cellular Insights, commissioned by Qualcomm Technologies, claims that Android smartphones powered by Snapdragon X75 and X80 modems significantly outperform Apple’s iPhone 16e equipped with the company’s first-generation C1 modem.

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MAY 28, 2025

SpaceX carried out its ninth Starship test launch on May 27, from its Starbase site in Texas. The test came after two recent flights ended in failure. This time, the goal was to prove the rocket system could carry test payloads and handle reentry, while using a previously flown Super Heavy booster. Roughly 30 minutes. Read more » The post SpaceX Starship test flight 9 fails disintegrates after fuel leak appeared first on Telecoms Tech News.

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MAY 27, 2025

5G+ promises super high speeds, massive capacity, and ultra low latency for a future where everything digital feels instantaneous. However, beyond the marketing spiel, is there actually much demand? Most of us aren’t waking up in the morning thinking, “I desperately need lower latency today!” Consumers typically do not explicitly ask for low latency, they.

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MAY 23, 2025

AT&T has reached a deal to buy most of Lumen Technologies fibre business that serves residential customers. The $5.75 billion cash deal, once completed, will expand AT&Ts high-speed internet coverage to millions of homes in 11 US states. The agreement focuses on Lumens Mass Markets fibre assets, which serve about 1 million customers through 4.

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MAY 23, 2025

Samsung has just strengthened its presence within the 3GPP, where all the big decisions about global mobile standards get made. Set up in 1998, the 3GPP is where industry heavyweights like Samsung, Apple, Qualcomm, Ericsson, Nokia, and Huawei, all come together to thrash out the technical rulebook for everything from 3G, 4G, 5G, and, you. Read more » The post Samsung grabs more 3GPP seats to shape future mobile standards appeared first on Telecoms Tech News.

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MAY 19, 2025

A cyberattack on SK Telecom’s servers has compromised personal and USIM-related data of its entire subscriber base, according to interim findings released by a joint government and private sector investigative team on Monday. The breach was traced back to June 15, 2022, and involved the planting of malware on 23 servers operated by SK Telecom.

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MAY 16, 2025

Jinxin Technology Holding Company, a provider of AI-driven digital content and communication platforms, has issued its financial guidance for the fiscal year 2025, forecasting a total revenue of $70 million, up from $3 million in 2024. The growth is expected to be fuelled by strong performances in the company’s AI-driven product portfolio and strategic partnerships.

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MAY 15, 2025

The GSMA has found that operators are struggling with spectrum costs, holding back investment to improve the performance of mobile networks. According to the GSMA, on average, consumers are actually paying about 38% less for mobile services than a decade ago. Thats great news for our wallets. However, for the companies that provide our mobile. Read more » The post GSMA: Spectrum costs threaten performance of mobile networks appeared first on Telecoms Tech News.

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MAY 5, 2025

Apple’s pivot to India for iPhone production comes with a $900 million tariff hit this quarter, a financial challenge that could reshape how Western consumers interact with the tech giant’s products and pricing in the coming years. During Apple’s recent earnings call, CEO Tim Cook outlined how the company is restructuring its global supply chain.

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MAY 7, 2025

Starlink, the satellite internet service operated by a unit of SpaceX, has received approval to begin operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), following a policy reversal lifting an earlier ban. According to Reuters, the Congolese Post and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority announced recently that Starlink had been granted a license and is expected to.

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MAY 7, 2025

The path towards next-gen superfast fibre optic networks has accelerated thanks to 50G-PON and 25GS-PON interoperability tests at Plugfest. This vital progress stems from the latest Plugfest organised by the Broadband Forum (essentially an intensive workshop where tech companies come together to ensure their new kit plays nicely with everyone else’s.

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MAY 2, 2025

The UK’s alternative network providers (“altnets”) jumped in around 2018 and, backed by billions in investment, put a rocket under the countrys fibre rollout. Superfast fibre is now within reach for over 40% of homes and businesses, edging closer to the government’s 96% coverage target for 2027. But, the big players woken up by.

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APRIL 30, 2025

The long-awaited deployment of Project Kuiper lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida at 7:01 p.m. Eastern time on April 28. Kuiper represents Amazon’s first operational step into a field currently dominated by SpaceX’s Starlink. Carried by United Launch Alliance’s Atlas V rocket, the initial tranche of satellites are the beginning of.

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APRIL 30, 2025

According to Check Point Software, based on what they’re seeing across their global ThreatCloud AI network, cybercriminals aren’t just sticking to the old threat playbookthey’re getting smarter, using AI. It seems we’re facing a worrying shift in how digital crooks operate, bringing fresh headaches for defence teams around the world. “The swift adoption of AI.

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MAY 1, 2025

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has signed a contract with BT to use its EE mobile network for real-time data. At the heart of the five-year contract is the provision of 34,000 mobile connections. These will not only support DEFRA personnel directly but also connect a diverse range of devices crucial. Read more » The post DEFRA signs BT contract to use EE for real-time environment data appeared first on Telecoms Tech News.

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APRIL 29, 2025

A new chapter in satellite internet services commenced yesterday as a United Launch Alliance (ULA) rocket deployed Project Kuiper satellites for Amazon. The launch, which occurred precisely at 7:01 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) on April 28th from the historic Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, signifies the beginning of the full-scale deployment.

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APRIL 25, 2025

SK Telecom (SKT) is offering free SIM card replacements to 23 million users to ease security concerns following a hack leaking customer USIM data. The announcement came directly from SK Telecom CEO Yoo Young-sang during a press briefing focused on customer information protection held at the company’s headquarters in Seoul. Acknowledging the gravity of the.

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APRIL 24, 2025

The UK government is set to ban the possession and supply of ‘SIM farms’ in the fight against fraudsters and scammers. SIM farms, sophisticated devices capable of housing numerous SIM cards simultaneously, enable offenders to automate the sending of scam text messages on a massive scale. They are also instrumental in creating large volumes of.

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APRIL 23, 2025

Telenor IoT has become one of the early adopters of the GSMAs forthcoming SGP.32 global eSIM standard. Signalling a commitment to future-proofing customer deployments, the company plans to integrate SGP.32 into its offerings starting autumn 2025. This move aims to provide businesses with a robust, standardised solution that enables them to manage large-scale IoT deployments.

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APRIL 22, 2025

Vodafone, A1 Group, and Ericsson have announced the successful first 5G SA (Standalone) international roaming connection between two distinct operator groups. The link forged between Vodafone Germany and A1 Bulgaria represents a crucial advancement in enabling seamless, high-performance roaming experiences for consumers and, notably, for businesses operating internationally.

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APRIL 17, 2025

Chunghwa Telecom has partnered with Astranis to develop a geostationary satellite dedicated to Taiwan. The agreement marks a shift in the provider’s strategy to expand coverage and improve resilience of the network, and is scheduled for launch by the end of 2025. According to Chunghwa Telecom, the satellite will support full bandwidth services as early.

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APRIL 16, 2025

The European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) has shed light on the expected sensing capabilities of future 6G networks. A report produced by ETSI focusing on Integrated Sensing And Communications (ISAC) details 18 advanced use cases that leverage the fusion of sensing and communication technologies to enable a more context-aware, efficient, and responsive digital world.

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APRIL 15, 2025

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr has urged EU nations to reevaluate their satellite strategy amid concerns about relying on Starlink for services. Speaking to the Financial Times, Carr emphasised the importance of unity and cautioned allies to focus on the real long-term bogey: the rise of the Chinese Communist Party. Carrs remarks arrive during a period. Read more » The post FCC chair calls EU satellite strategy anti-American appeared first on Telecoms Tech News.

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APRIL 14, 2025

Huawei has underscored its dedication to Europe, pledging continued investment and collaboration amid complex geopolitical shifts. Speaking at the Huawei European Partner Conference 2025 in Como, Italy, company executives detailed a strategy centred on its partner network to drive growth across the continent. “Enterprise business will be Huawei’s key growth engine in Europe, so we’ll.

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APRIL 14, 2025

Jio Platforms has formed an AI telecom network alliance with AMD, Cisco, and Nokia, with the announcement made during last month’s MWC. The partnership aims to develop an Open Telecom AI Platform that will integrate artificial intelligence capabilities across network operations- a move that comes as telecom operators seek technological solutions to manage increasingly complex.

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APRIL 11, 2025

Ahead of its Post-MWC Sharing Event in Beijing, the GSMA has revealed that AI and mobile technologies are projected to contribute $2 trillion (1.58 trillion) to Chinas economy by 2030equivalent to 8.3% of the nations GDP. The findings published in the Mobile Economy China 2025 report underscore 5Gs pivotal role in driving growth, Read more » The post GSMA: Mobile and AI to add $2T to Chinas economy by 2030 appeared first on Telecoms Tech News.

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APRIL 10, 2025

The latest Cyber Security Breaches Survey paints a mixed picture of resilience, with a notable disparity between SMEs and larger businesses. While fewer small and micro-businesses reported breaches compared to last year, the overall threat landscape remains challenging, particularly for larger organisations, with a notable rise in ransomware crime targeting businesses.

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APRIL 9, 2025

In partnership with Telia and Nokia, the Finnish military has conducted the first standalone 5G slice handover between multiple countries on a live network. The trial, which took place in March as part of a Nordic exercise, demonstrates the potential of 5G to deliver mission-critical capabilities for defence and other essential sectors. The test involved.

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APRIL 7, 2025

According to Vodafone Business, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the UK are collectively losing 3.4 billion each year from inadequate cybersecurity measures. The average incident costs a small business 3,398. This figure rises to 5,001 for companies with 50 or more employees, demonstrating the escalating risk for growing businesses. Data breaches, system downtime, and.

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APRIL 6, 2025

Telcos are in a position to significantly contribute to the growth of the AI economy. Hailed as the technological revolution of our time, artificial intelligence is using more energy and computing power than ever before. Nevertheless, a crucial obstacle still exists: AI’s ravenous need for real-time, high-quality data to reach its full potential.

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APRIL 3, 2025

Amazon has announced that its first full batch of Project Kuiper satellites is scheduled to launch into space this month. Scheduled for April 9th, the mission named KA-01 (short for Kuiper Atlas 1) will see 27 satellites deployed at an altitude of 280 miles (450 kilometres) above Earth. The launch is slated to. Read more » The post Project Kuiper: Amazon prepares first full launch of satellites appeared first on Telecoms Tech News.

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APRIL 1, 2025

Telephony is old and boring. Right? Wrong! That might have been true five years ago but, today, post-pandemic, the telecoms industry is in the midst of another and perhaps its final major transformation. At the onset of the COVID-19 outbreak, social distancing and work-from-home mandates forced enterprises to think and work very differently. This shift.

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APRIL 1, 2025

An investigation by the Tech Transparency Project (TTP) has found that millions of Americans have downloaded VPNs that secretly route their internet traffic through Chinese companies, with several linked to a firm previously sanctioned by the US government for ties to China’s military. The report found that one in five of the top 100 free. Read more » The post Tech Transparency Project: Millions download covert Chinese VPNs appeared first on Telecoms Tech News.

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APRIL 1, 2025

23-25 April 2025 | Marina Bay Sands, Singapore GITEX ASIA 2025 will bring together 700+ tech companies, featuring 400+ startups and digital promotion agencies, and 250+ global investors & VCs from 60+ countries. The event will serve as a bridge between the Eastern and Western technology ecosystems and feature 180+ hours of expert insights from 220.

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MARCH 31, 2025

South Korean technology giants Samsung and KT are joining forces to research and develop technologies for improving 6G signal quality. The two companies will pool their expertise to advance multi-antenna technologies, aiming to expand coverage across the potential frequency bands earmarked for 6G. Furthermore, the collaboration will explore the integration of AI within telecoms systems.

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MARCH 27, 2025

Semtech has achieved a breakthrough in fibre broadband with the launch of its new asymmetric 50G PON OLT chipset. This industry-first solution is fully-compliant with International Telecommunication Union (ITU) standards and comprises the GN7161, GN7153BW, and GN25L80B chipsets. This breakthrough will accelerate the global commercial deployment of 50G PON technology by enabling the development of.

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MARCH 26, 2025

Ericsson and SoftBank have forged a partnership evaluating, promoting, and co-creating what they call “NextWave Tech” for future networks. The collaboration which runs through 2030 encompasses a range of advanced technologies, including AI, Cloud Radio Access Network (RAN), Extended Reality (XR), and, of course, 6G. Jawad Manssour, President and Representative Director of Ericsson.

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