The Federal Communications Commission has formally begun a proceeding to gather information about wireless receiver performance, and how it might encourage better performance in wireless receivers—an effort that has bipartisan …
5G is now mainstream, with more than 200 commercial 5G networks having already launched around the world and close to 1,000 5G devices already shipping—of which about half are non-smartphone …
Rohde & Schwarz and Qualcomm will demonstrate the technology at CABSAT conference in May One of the use cases being explored for 5G systems is that of remote media production. …
Viavi Solutions is adding to its list of Open RAN testing partnerships and customers, this week announcing that Rakuten Symphony will use Viavi’s TM500 Network Tester to validate performance of solutions ranging …
AT&T saw its first-quarter mobility revenues rise 5.5% from the same period last year, with wireless service revenues up 4.8% and equipment revenue rising 7.3%. CEO John Stankey said that …
New funding application window for connecting schools and libraries to open next week The Federal Communications Commission continues to dole out emergency connectivity funding for schools and libraries around the …
T-Mobile US expects 7-8 million broadband customers by 2025 T-Mobile US says that, one year after launching its Home Internet service, it reached the milestone of 1 million customers earlier …
“The network of the future is a cloud of a cloud of a cloud,” said Viavi Solutions CTO Sameh Yamany 5G is opening up support of new verticals and use …
AT&T is using a drone carrying a lightweight signal generator to test high-gain outdoor antennas in spectrum up to 40 GHz. As described in AT&T’s filings with the Federal Communications …
The Competitive Carriers Association convenes in Tampa this week for its in-person Mobile Carriers show focused on the ins and outs of rural networks and smaller operators’ needs amid a …
More than 11 million American households are participating in the federal broadband subsidy program that was established during the pandemic and solidified under the Biden administration’s Infrastructure Investment and Jobs …
5G offers communications service providers more range in the types of services their networks can efficiently support — but that flexibility also means some additional complexity comes along. Jason Elliott, …
DigitalBridge has agreed to acquire Belgian mobile infrastructure from Telenet, paying about $820 million in cash. DigitalBridge will acquire 100% of Telenet’s passive infrastructure and towers, which includes the company’s …
Test company PCTel says that it has automated indoor uplink testing for public safety networks, which is sometimes required by building codes to ensure that first responders have sufficient signal …
T-Mobile US has set its sights on expanding its support for 5G ecosystem development, with a new developer platform, a new collaboration and testing facility and new partnerships with Disney …
Auction will consist of 8,000 county-level licenses The Federal Communications Commission will kick off its next midband spectrum auction on July 29. On offer will be approximately 8,000 county-level licenses …
Broadband expansion is a hot topic, and several providers have announced recent projects that will extend the reach of fiber for high-speed connectivity. Comcast has plans for a $22 million …
Botnet attackers are working around limitations of residential bandwidth and devices The second half of 2021 marked a shift in dedicated denial of service attacks: A reduction in overall numbers, …
As travelers consider Spring Break plans, &T is touting the addition of international 5G roaming in more than 35 locations around the world. According to the carrier, its customers now …
Low latency, ultra-reliability, fast speeds — 5G networks promise it all. How do operators and vendors make sure that they’re truly delivering, particularly when it comes to serving enterprises? What …
Fiber network provider Zayo and its networking partner Infinera say that they have successfully completed the longest known 800G optical wavelength in a commercial network. The 1,044.51-kilometer achievement occurred in …
Which mobile network a user is on doesn’t solely determine their experience; the age, model and/or capability of their device plays a critical role as well. In recent analysis comparing …
The Federal Communications Commission has revoked the ability of another telecom company, Pacific Networks and its subsidiary ComNet, to operate in the U.S., after determining that the Chinese-owned companies pose …
Starlink continues to far outpace other satellite providers on speed, in the US and elsewhere Low-Earth Orbit satellite broadband service Starlink reached a median download speed that achieves the 100-Mbps …
Service providers are taking multiple routes to architecting and/or opening their 5G networks. Some are handing them off to hyperscalers, either for specific applications or more broadly. They face the …
