Carriers are required to block SMS that are “highly likely to be illegal” The Federal Communications Commission has now officially passed rules to require telecommunications operators to block suspicious text …
The scale of data which AT&T processes is staggering: More than 590 petabytes on a daily basis, the equivalent of 6.5 million 4K movies. Being able to process its data …
Rosenworcel envisions a seamless ‘Single Network Future’ With interest in integration of satellite and terrestrial networks on the rise in order to provide ubiquitous coverage, the Federal Communications Commission has …
T-Mobile US buys Mint, Ultra Mobile and wholesaler Plum T-Mobile US is acquiring actor Ryan Reynolds’ Mint Mobile prepaid MVNO, its parent company and two other associated brands for up …
Samsung Electronics plans to make a massive $230 billion investment in South Korea’s chip-making capacity, in the form of a new “mega cluster” of silicon manufacturing that could end up …
Amazon will offer three terminals designed for different use cases Amazon has given a glimpse at its progress toward its Project Kuiper ambitions of providing low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite-based …
Joseph Wassel is a longtime DoD executive technologist with a focus on communications A Department of Defense senior executive who founded and chaired DoD’s global working group on public safety …
When you can continuously test network software, how does RF testing also need to change? CI/CD is a tool of the IT world, of hyperscalers. Mobile network operators have worked …
NI has acquired German company SET Gmbh, boosting its portfolio in power semiconductor reliability systems for automotive. NI paid cash for the company, which is based in Wangen, Germany, and …
After several years of acquisitions that broaden the telecom infrastructure footprint of BAI Group in the U.S. and abroad, the company is re-branding under the name Boldyn Networks. The companies …
A moon rover + base station will launch later this year Amid rising interest in what non-terrestrial networks might mean for communications on Earth, Nokia Bell Labs is taking space-based …
‘The FCC deadlock … will remain so for a long time,’ Sohn said in withdrawal letter President Joe Biden’s nominee to fill the fifth seat on the Federal Communications Commission, …
FCC granted Dish permission to test in Yuma, AZ The Federal Communications Commission has granted Dish Wireless permission to test 5G in low-band spectrum at 800 MHz in Yuma, Arizona—spectrum …
The White House is pondering more extensive U.S. limitations on the sale of chips and chip-making equipment to Chinese companies, and those could have substantial impacts on Nvidia’s ability to …
BARCELONA—It was a hectic week for test and measurement vendors at Mobile World Congress 2023, with a slew of announcements, and demonstrations across the Fira, that illuminate where the industry’s …
BARCELONA—Igal Elbaz, AT&T’s CTO for networks, has words for Open RAN doubters: Open RAN is going to happen, because it’s that important to telecom innovation. It’s just a matter of …
New GSMA report looks at how many people have access to mobile broadband but do not use it BARCELONA—You’ve heard of the digital divide, but how about the “usage gap”? …
Nokia refreshes its branding, emphasizing collaboration BARCELONA—One of the most venerable telecom brands is remaking itself. Nokia unveiled a new logo that its executives say is part of its strategy …
Keysight Technologies has acquired hardware design and intellectual property data management company Cliosoft to bolster its electronic design automation (EDA) portfolio and more tightly tie workflows and data between design …
Scammy texts are on the rise, and the FCC wants operators to block the ones most likely to be fraudulent The Federal Communications Commission is considering new rules that would …
‘5G is the network generation where service provider paths diverge,’ according to Spirent’s 5G outlook 5G is in full swing, but the path to monetizing the newest generation of wireless …
Extending broadband access has to be the baseline effort to close the digital divide in whatever form it takes, so that the most basic question of, “Is broadband internet service …
Connecting all Americans needs different solutions in urban vs. rural settings There is a persistent and well-known gap between rural and urban populations in terms of their internet usage. But …
On a global basis, 5G is making an appreciable difference in the mobile user experience of watching live video, according to new analysis by Opensignal. The boost is particularly evident …
Show me the money: The biggest broadband investment cycle ever Broadband funding is, by and large, one of the few issues with reliable, bipartisan support. It has become an increasingly …
