Interview: Render Networks on building trusted data with AI
Render Networks CEO Stephen Rose argues that true network intelligence starts in the trench
Telcos have poured significant time, money, and energy into AI for...
SGS acquires India-based Panacea Infosec to boost cybersecurity capabilities
The merger highlights SGS’s growing ambitions for its Digital Trust business, and strengthening capabilities in payment security and information security assurance
In sum — what...
Powering robotics: How networks enable the era of ‘Physical LLMs’ (Reader Forum)
Physical AI describes intelligent systems that can sense, interpret, and act in real environments
Picture a warehouse robot weaving through aisles at top speed, or...
What is VoWiFi — and why are operators still investing in Wi-Fi calling?
VoWiFi uses IMS technology to provide a packet voice service delivered over IP via a Wi-Fi network
In sum – what to know:
Core element —...
Market Pulse Report: 6G – Balancing Business Case and Use Case
The telecoms industry remains split. Some players are pushing forward with 6G R&D, envisioning more intelligent, energy-efficient, ecosystem-driven networks. Others remain skeptical, cautious of...
Starlink to lower satellite orbit for space safety
Approximately 4,400 Starlink satellites will be moved to lower orbits across 2026
In sum — what to know:
Switching orbits: Starlink will re-orbit all its satellites...
India adds over 4,000 new 5G sites in December
Local carriers had deployed 518,854 5G BTS across India as of the end of 2025, according to data from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT)
In...
From 50G access to 800G cores – why Singtel’s fiber pilot matters
Singtel has launched Singapore’s first 50 Gbps XGS‑PON fibre broadband trial, a move that goes beyond headline speeds to test how networks can support AI,...
Singtel pilots 50Gbps fiber broadband to support AI
Singtel said the trial also lays the groundwork for next-generation Wi-Fi, autonomous devices, and AI-generated entertainment formats
In sum – what to know:
50Gbps fiber trial...
Hollow core fiber occasions a paradigm shift in testing
Hollow core fiber marks a turning point in fiber technology. But first, there are obstacles to overcome
In Sept, 2025, Microsoft Azure announced it is...
Solace Power and NetComm announce first wireless, window-mounted 5G home solution (Analyst Angle)
This strategic partnership is aimed at solving one of the big problems facing home FWA deployments
Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) is an exciting new service...
Wi-Fi 8 takes shape as MediaTek previews Filogic 8000 at CES 2026
Wi-Fi 8 is 'engineered specifically' to meet the requirements of our AI future, says MediaTek
In sum – what to know:
Reliability and latency over speed...
Fiber connectivity: The backbone of AI-ready data centers (Reader Forum)
Density, latency, and real-time data movement are now the make-or-break variables in modern data center design
Whether you say “Hey Siri” or ask Alexa to...
Telefónica Tech reaches strategic deal with Hiberus in LatAm
Hiberus will acquire and manage Telefónica Tech’s local operations in Colombia, Mexico and Chile
In sum – what to know:
Telefónica simplifies LatAm structure – Local...
EXA acquires Aqua Comms in distressed subsea fiber deal
UK-based EXA Infrastructure has completed its long-running acquisition of Ireland-based subsea provider Aqua Comms for a knockdown price. The deal, agreed a year ago,...
My predictions for 2026 on 6G and AI infrastructure (Analyst Angle)
Organizations that align ambition with physics rather than narratives will gain durable advantages in 2026
2026 will not be a year of new network generations...
FR3 explained — why it matters in Release 18
Frequency Range 3 (FR3) is positioned between sub-6 GHz and mmWave
In sum – what to know:
Not mmWave 2.0 – FR3 sits between sub-6 GHz...
Gogo clears flight test for 5G air-to-ground network, launches service in North America
Gogo's test results show strong, stable network performance across 20 routes, promising high-speed inflight connectivity for business aviation
In sum — what to know:
A major...
LPWAN tipping point – as LoRaWAN passes 125m devices (Reader Forum)
When technologies cross certain adoption thresholds, something changes in the market. It’s called the tipping point because the size and success of the installed...
Digital twins could get a whole lot more powerful with AI
AI could reshape digital twins, but we have a way to go before it might be reliable enough
Digital twins in telecommunications are exactly what...
Telco AI startups to watch
There are plenty of exciting new startups to keep an eye on
The telco AI sector is going through massive growth. According to a Presedence Research...
HCLTech acquires HPE telco unit
HCLTech moves toward a future of AI-driven growth
In sum - what we know:
The deal - HCLTech acquires HPE's Telco Solutions business for up to $160...
Ookla on the network trends shaping 2026
How does Ookla expect networks to evolve in 2026 to support new applications, devices, and usage patterns?
RCR Wireless News spoke with Kerry Baker, who...
AI infrastructure predictions round-up — what 2026 will demand
Predictions from Zayo, Digital Infrastructure, and Mission Critical Group about what to expect from AI infrastructure in 2026
As AI workloads scale and infrastructure cycles...
Seven geospatial breakthroughs reshaping telecom networks (Reader Forum)
Geospatial analytics is now a strategic asset for network planning, customer insights, and AI-driven operations
In the race to deliver faster, smarter, and more resilient...
























