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Rosenworcel proposes funding NG911 through future auction proceeds

Federal Communications Commission Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel has proposed that proceeds from future auctions be dedicated to funding nationwide upgrades to Next-Generation 911 services. Rosenworcel made the remarks in a recent speech at the National Press Club celebrating the 10th anniversary of the First Responders...

Samsung, SK Telecom complete 5G-4G SA Option 4 trial in 5G network

Samsung explained that SA Option 4 is a dual connectivity technology that connects both 5G and 4G radios to a 5G Core in advanced 5G SA mode Korean companies Samsung Electronics and SK Telecom (SKT) announced they have successfully completed what they claimed to be...

Keysight CEO to retire; COO tapped to take the reins

Keysight Technologies President and CEO Ron Nersesian will be retiring from his role as of May 1, and current COO Satish Dhanasekaran has been selected to step into the CEO position. Nersesian has served as Keysight's CEO since the company was spun out of...

Microsoft Defender for Cloud adds Google Cloud support

Microsoft Defender for Cloud has added Google Cloud to its Cloud Security Posture Management support, after adding AWS in 2021.

Test and Measurement: Rohde & Schwarz set to demo 5G Broadcast, wins China Mobile deal

Rohde & Schwarz has won a third consecutive contract with China Mobile for frequency scanners to assist in 5G deployments, and the test company is heading into Mobile World Congress Barcelona set to demonstrate end-to-end live streaming demonstration via 5G Broadcast at Mobile World...

Cyclops Blink malware affects WatchGuard network devices, CISA warns

CISA and UK’s NCSC attribute the new malware exploit framework to Russia’s Sandworm group The U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has posted a new alert in conjunction with its U.K. counterpart, the National Cyber Security Center (NCSC) to identify a new malware called...

AT&T, Intel seek ‘elastic scaling’ in the RAN

Partners say that "RAN pooling" will lead to more resilient, greener 5G networks AT&T and Intel say that they have co-developed an approach that " 5G radios" from dedicated base stations. This "RAN pooling" brings the concept of elastic scaling from cloud computing into the...

Alibaba misses estimates but beats EPS on tough headwinds

Alibaba's cloud business revenue rose 20% year over year for its first fiscal quarter, but dropped 66% sequentially.

Orange’s 5G network reaches 840 cities across Spain

Spanish operator Orange is already offering 5G services in 840 towns and cities in 38 provinces across the country, the carrier said in a statement. According to the European operator, its 5G network infrastructure already reaches 58.6% of the Spanish population. Orange had said it expects...

#TBT: Ericsson launches DSS; Huawei plans a French factory; US Cellular turns up 5G … this week in 2020

Editor’s Note: RCR Wireless News goes all in for “Throwback Thursdays,” tapping into our archives to resuscitate the top headlines from the past. Fire up the time machine, put on the sepia-tinted shades, set the date for #TBT and enjoy the memories! Ericsson launches DSS Ericsson...

How do enterprises plan to use 5G edge?

Seven out of 10 businesses plan to invest in edge computing in the next 12 months, and eight out of 10 believe that 5G is "indispensable" to reaping benefits from edge, according to a new report from Google Cloud and Omdia. The report is based...

Verizon to bring 5G connectivity to Audi’s 2024 vehicle lineup

Verizon Business CEO: The Audi will be 'both a 5G mobile device and a vehicle' In its first major 5G deal with an automaker, Verizon has announced an agreement with Audi to bring 5G connectivity to the car manufacturer’s U.S. vehicle lineup, estimated to...

Verizon, Bloomberg test the 5G edge for live 4K UHD video delivery

Verizon, Bloomberg, Zixi and AWS are trialing live 4K UHD video distributed and delivered via Verizon and AWS's 5G MEC service.

NGMN Alliance identifies future 6G use cases

The Next Generation Mobile Networks Alliance (NGMN) released a whitepaper describing future 6G cases that will potentially emerge in the next decade. Operators, technology suppliers and academic advisors participating in the NGMN alliance contributed their views on the potential use cases for as-yet-unstandardized 6G technology....

Elisa enlists Wind River to build its 5G far edge cloud

Elisa has enlisted Wind River to help build its far edge cloud for low-latency, high-bandwidth 5G services.

Microsoft previews Azure Spring Cloud Enterprise

Enterprise Java app modernization as a managed service via Spring Boot  Microsoft has announced the availability of a preview version of Azure Spring Cloud Enterprise. Azure Spring Cloud Enterprise is a managed service for Spring Boot, the Java open-source microservice framework. Azure Spring Cloud Enterprise is...

Telstra inks network sharing deal with TPG Telecom in Australia

Australian carriers Telstra and TPG Telecom announced a ten-year regional Multi-Operator Core Network (MOCN) commercial agreement. Under the terms of the deal, TPG Telecom will secure access to around 3,700 of Telstra’s mobile network assets, increasing TPG Telecom’s current 4G coverage from around 96% to...

Türk Telekom partners with Parallel Wireless, Juniper Networks on Open RAN

The companies are currently testing Open RAN in the Türk Telekom Innovation Center in Turkey Türk Telekom is teaming up with Parallel Wireless and Juniper Networks on a multivendor Open RAN initiative that will see the carrier deploy Open RAN technology utilizing the RAN Intelligent...

EU public sector cloud use is under investigation

The EU's public sector cloud use is under investigation from the Brussels-based GDPR enforcement authority.

FCC, NTIA seek closer collaboration on spectrum management

The two federal agencies in charge of managing the nation's spectrum resources are making an effort to more closely work together on a comprehensive approach to spectrum management. The new Spectrum Coordination Initiative, as the two agencies explain it, "will involve actions by both...

EU starts WTO dispute against China over telecom patents

The European Union has filed a case against China at the World Trade Organization (WTO) for restricting EU high-tech companies from going to a foreign court to protect and use their patents. In a release, the European Commission noted that China "severely restricts EU companies...

FSG selects Nokia, Mavenir to rollout Australia’s fourth mobile network

Australian rural carrier Field Solutions Holdings (FSG) has selected Nokia and Mavenir as its primary technology partners to build Australia’s fourth mobile network. As part of the deal, the technology partners will supply 4G and 5G radio access networks and mobile core.  Mavenir will provide...

Thailand’s True, dtac merger moves forward despite market competition worries

The merged entity would control more than half of the total market at about 95.3 million subscribers A merger between Thailand’s True and Telenor-owned dtac, first proposed in November 2021, has officially been approved by the boards of both companies. The merged entity would control...

Amid a robocall crackdown, the FCC proposes its largest-ever fine

The Federal Communications Commission continues its fight against robocalls, with several recent actions that include its largest-ever proposed fine against a Florida-based robocalling operation, a crackdown on service providers who have allegedly not lived up to their commitments to implementing the STIR/SHAKEN call authentication...