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Kelly Hill reports on network test and measurement, AI infrastructure and regulatory issues, including spectrum, for RCR Wireless News. She began covering the wireless industry in 2005, focusing on carriers and MVNOs, then took a few years’ hiatus and returned to RCR Wireless News to write about heterogeneous networks (remember those?) and network infrastructure. Kelly is an Ohio native with a masters degree in journalism from the University of California, Berkeley, where she focused on science writing and multimedia. She has written for the San Francisco Chronicle, The Oregonian and The Canton Repository. She lives in northern Virginia, not far from Data Center Alley.

  • Operators are seeking greater control of NTN: GSMA Intelligence

    by Kelly Hill July 12, 2026
    by Kelly Hill July 12, 2026

    In sum, what to know: -Mobile operators want more control over satellite connectivity and are taking steps to get it, according to a new report from GSMA Intelligence. -The NTN …

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  • OCUDU aims to resolve the ‘last bottlenecks of proprietary software’

    by Kelly Hill July 9, 2026
    by Kelly Hill July 9, 2026

    Linux Foundation pushes Open RAN beyond interfaces with OCUDU Ecosystem Foundation In sum, what to know: -The OCUDU Ecosystem Foundation is working toward a framework for fully open-source RAN, and …

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  • Complexity, convergence, AI and the demand for trust are reshaping telecom testing

    by Kelly Hill June 19, 2026
    by Kelly Hill June 19, 2026

    In sum, what to know: –Telecom testing is shifting from point-in-time verification to continuous validation. As networks become increasingly cloud-native, multi-technology and automated, operators are moving toward continuous, end-to-end testing …

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  • Anterix: ‘Terrific’ results from NTN testing with Lynk Global

    by Kelly Hill June 13, 2026
    by Kelly Hill June 13, 2026

    In sum, what to know: –Taking NTN beyond consumers: Anterix, which owns 900 MHz spectrum and targets the utility and enterprise private wireless space, is testing space-based direct-to-device connectivity with …

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  • Opensignal on fixed broadband: Cable upload speeds jump, FWA improves

    by Kelly Hill June 2, 2026
    by Kelly Hill June 2, 2026

    What to know: Narrowing the performance gap: Opensignal concluded that new DOCSIS upgrades are helping cable operators dramatically improve upload performance, narrowing the long-standing gap with fiber and making cable …

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  • How fiber is becoming a critical monitoring tool

    by Kelly Hill September 21, 2025
    by Kelly Hill September 21, 2025

    Light beamed through fiber can be used to test and monitor fiber networks. It is also increasingly being used as a sophisticated sensor for the world around the fiber cable. …

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  • Cellular by the numbers: CTIA’s 2025 survey reveals growth in demand

    by Kelly Hill September 19, 2025
    by Kelly Hill September 19, 2025

    CTIA’s annual survey of carriers shows continued growth and expansion of 5G cellular services and data How much do American consumers use their cell phones? Wireless network operator trade association …

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  • Gen AI risks are getting clearer. How much would you pay for digital trust?

    by Kelly Hill September 18, 2025
    by Kelly Hill September 18, 2025

    AI chats being publicly searchable. People falling in love with customer service bots. The risks of generative AI threaten the rewards — but trust might be a competitive edge. As AI …

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  • Ookla launches Speedtest certification program for Wi-Fi networks

    by Kelly Hill September 15, 2025
    by Kelly Hill September 15, 2025

    New certification program for Ookla is based on its Ekahau test capabilities Mobile and fixed network operators around the world brag when they score high in Ookla’s rankings. Now, it …

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  • TVA strikes deal for SMRs and up to 6 GW of nuclear power

    by Kelly Hill September 2, 2025
    by Kelly Hill September 2, 2025

    Tennessee Valley Authority says that Small Modular Reactors will generate enough power to fuel 60 data centers The largest public utility in the United States, the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), …

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  • Three ways the data center industry is coping with a construction workforce crunch

    by Kelly Hill August 29, 2025
    by Kelly Hill August 29, 2025

    Data centers may house AI, but they don’t get built without tradespeople RESTON, Virginia—Trade talent is tight for the data center industry. With tens of billions being poured into getting …

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  • The new rules of the data center playbook

    by Kelly Hill August 26, 2025
    by Kelly Hill August 26, 2025

    Flexential CEO Chris Downie outlined a new playbook for data center operators, amid unprecedented demand, investment and chokepoints RESTON, Virginia—The wake-up call for Flexential CEO Chris Downie started innocently enough: …

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  • Seven takeaways from the Gen AI Divide report everybody’s talking about

    by Kelly Hill August 25, 2025
    by Kelly Hill August 25, 2025

    The Gen AI Divide report from the MIT NANDA initiative reveals a major lack of ROI on gen AI projects A recent report from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)’s …

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  • What’s the environmental cost of that Gemini prompt? Google ran the numbers

    by Kelly Hill August 21, 2025
    by Kelly Hill August 21, 2025

    Google researchers looked at how much energy, water and carbon emissions that a run-of-the-mill Gemini text query generates It has become conventional wisdom that using an AI chatbot like ChatGPT …

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  • There is bipartisan support for AI regulation, UMD survey finds

    by Kelly Hill August 21, 2025
    by Kelly Hill August 21, 2025

    University of Maryland survey found that support for AI regulation crosses party lines In sum – what you need to know: –United on AI – Large majorities of U.S. citizens, …

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  • Test and Measurement: Testing an orbital data center at the ISS

    by Kelly Hill August 20, 2025
    by Kelly Hill August 20, 2025

    Red Hat, Axiom Space collaborated on a compact edge compute solution, or “orbital data center” for space A compact prototype for an orbital data center (image above) will soon be …

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  • Treasury Secretary indicates federal interest in Intel stake

    by Kelly Hill August 19, 2025
    by Kelly Hill August 19, 2025

    Bessent spoke on CNBC about turning Intel’s CHIPS Act grants into a U.S. government stake in the company In sum – what to know: Taking a stake: Treasury Secretary Scott …

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  • CoreWeave frames 2025 as ‘landmark year’

    by Kelly Hill August 18, 2025
    by Kelly Hill August 18, 2025

    Despite strong results, CoreWeave stock has been on a slide as the market reacts to high expenses for the AI infrastructure company CoreWeave CEO Mike Intrator said that the company …

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  • Cisco: Two billion-dollar orders, with AI infrastructure driving growth

    by Kelly Hill August 14, 2025
    by Kelly Hill August 14, 2025

    Cisco delivered strong results for its Q4 and fiscal 2025, and expects a record 2026 driven by AI infrastructure growth In sum — what to know: AI infrastructure orders exceed goal: …

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  • Test and Measurement: Ralliant reports its first earnings

    by Kelly Hill August 13, 2025
    by Kelly Hill August 13, 2025

    Ralliant, which was spun off from Fortive in June, reported earnings numbers including net income of $48 million Ralliant, which was officially spun off from parent company Fortive at the …

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  • Tuning out the ‘bragawatts’: Equinix on building a ‘generational’ DC biz

    by Kelly Hill August 13, 2025
    by Kelly Hill August 13, 2025

    Equinix is working on one of its first xScale data centers in the United States Trillions of dollars are pouring into the data center market, and the sites can’t be …

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  • US government to take 15% cut of AI chip sales to China

    by Kelly Hill August 11, 2025
    by Kelly Hill August 11, 2025

    In sum – what to know: –Nvidia and AMD will reportedly have to pay 15% of their revenues from China AI chip sales to the U.S. government, in exchange for …

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  • FCC aims to boost subsea cable development

    by Kelly Hill August 7, 2025
    by Kelly Hill August 7, 2025

    A unanimous FCC agrees to update subsea cable regulations The Federal Communications Commission is updating its rules on subsea communications cables, aiming to streamline regulations and add more protections to …

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  • Apollo buys majority stake in Stream Data Centers

    by Kelly Hill August 6, 2025
    by Kelly Hill August 6, 2025

    Apollo Funds plans to “significantly scale” its investments in areas like digital infrastructure Asset management company Apollo Global Management has purchased a majority stake in Stream Data Centers (SDC), aiming …

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  • Test and Measurement: ATIS, Linux Foundation seal 5G/6G collaboration

    by Kelly Hill August 6, 2025
    by Kelly Hill August 6, 2025

    The Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions (ATIS) has signed a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Linux Foundation, that formally outlines the two groups’ intent to work together on …

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