Telecom stories
CIQ launches Linux compliance platform ahead of deadlines
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digital transformation
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it automation
CIQ rolls out Enterprise Linux compliance stack as federal cryptography, defence contractor and post-quantum rules tighten from 2026.
DE-CIX Mexico launches Google peering provider service
2 days ago
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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digital transformation
DE-CIX Mexico doubles Google interconnection capacity after launch of verified peering service draws rapid demand in Queretaro.
MetTel launches connected laptop service for enterprises
3 days ago
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
MetTel unveils a connected laptop service that uses SingleSIM to ship, activate and support enterprise devices across multiple mobile networks.
Samsung to end Messages app in July 2026 on Galaxy
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wearables
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google
Samsung to end its Messages app in July 2026, steering users to Google Messages as the default SMS option on supported Android devices.
Aquablue opens Morristown HQ after 40% workforce rise
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network infrastructure
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ai
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hybrid & remote work
Aquablue opens Morristown headquarters as Chief Executive Officer Chris Marino hails expansion after workforce growth of more than 40%.
AETA joins TCCA to boost critical audio communications
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AETA Audio Systems joins TCCA, expanding the body’s critical communications network with broadcast audio expertise and 5G-enabled transmission tools.
DE-CIX Launches Google Peering at Brazil Exchanges
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network infrastructure
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
DE-CIX has begun offering Google peering at its São Paulo and Rio exchanges, giving Brazilian ISPs direct local access to Google services.
Contrivian Constellation unites LEO networks into one
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edge computing
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5g & beyond
Contrivian launches Constellation, a single LEO satellite service unifying Starlink, Amazon Leo and others for uninterrupted connectivity.
BT says over 3 million UK homes move to digital landlines
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More than 3m UK homes have switched to digital landlines as BT warns those ignoring the rollout risk disruption before analogue ends in 2027.
Qualtrics boosts CX suite with new AI & automation tools
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Qualtrics unveils AI-driven CX upgrades to unify feedback, automate text analysis and deploy agents that resolve customer issues in real time.
HPE unveils AI Grid to power distributed edge inference
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firewalls
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
HPE debuts AI Grid with Nvidia to link AI factories and edge sites, promising telcos unified, ultra-low-latency distributed inference.
Virgin Media O2 urges families to claim cheap exam-time net
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e-learning
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online safety
Virgin Media O2 urges families on benefits to claim little-known cheap social tariffs as online revision becomes crucial for exam success.
Cyber attacks stay near record high as GenAI risks grow
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firewalls
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data protection
Global cyber attacks hover near record highs as unchecked workplace GenAI use exposes sensitive data in one in 31 corporate prompts.
Tide adds embedded 5G mobile plans for UK small firms
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digital transformation
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Tide launches embedded 5G mobile plans in its app, giving UK small firms business numbers with unlimited calls, texts and optional data.
Telefónica Spain standardises networks on Red Hat OpenShift
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virtualisation
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private cloud
Telefónica Spain makes Red Hat OpenShift its standard platform to unify IT and network workloads and speed 5G-ready service delivery.
AI agents and enterprise transformation: Turning hype into measurable value in 2026
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data protection
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smart cities
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data analytics
In 2026, AI agents move from pilots to the enterprise core, forcing firms to prove measurable value under tight governance.
UK households urged to switch to dodge telecoms bill hikes
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cx
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martech
Millions face UK telecoms bill hikes from March, as Uswitch warns households to switch now or pay an extra GBP £126 million a month.
How women can build influence in critical tech roles
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hyperscale
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dc
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clean technologies
A woman charts a nonlinear path through telecom and data centres, showing how curiosity and courage can amplify female voices in tech.
Qualcomm coalition targets AI-native 6G rollout by 2029
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network infrastructure
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smart cities
Qualcomm unites tech and telecoms heavyweights in a new coalition to fast-track AI-native 6G standards and networks for rollout from 2029.
Broadcom unveils VMware Telco Cloud to cut costs, power
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virtualisation
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private cloud
Broadcom launches VMware Telco Cloud Platform 9, promising operators up to 40% TCO savings and 30% lower power use in data centres.