Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) is experiencing a significant surge in adoption, driven by advancements in 5G technology. This trend is reshaping the landscape of internet connectivity, offering a viable alternative to traditional fixed broadband. As mobile carriers leverage 5G's capabilities, they are
The rapid expansion of 5G networks brings with it a significant increase in energy consumption, posing a challenge for sustainability. The Aether SMaRT-5G initiative, spearheaded by the Open Networking Foundation (ONF) and funded by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration
Verizon's widespread service outage left tens of thousands of customers across the United States without cellphone service starting around 11 a.m. ET, leading to significant disruptions. The initial reports indicated around 100,000 users faced service issues, with roughly 48,000 users still
Researchers, led by Professor Khaled Salama from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, have made a significant breakthrough in optical wireless communication (OWC) systems with the development of a reconfigurable simultaneous lightwave information and power transfer (SLIPT) system.
Nokia has signed a one-year extension contract with Taiwan Mobile, aiming to enhance the latter’s 5G network performance and capacity and upgrade its 4G/LTE network. This partnership represents a significant move, especially after the merger of Taiwan Mobile and Taiwan Star, aiming to improve
Honor, a Chinese smartphone manufacturer formerly associated with Huawei, has recently received a significant boost in the form of a major investment from China Telecom and a subsidiary of CICC Capital Corp. Although the exact financial details have not been disclosed, this strategic partnership
Wind River, an edge software provider, has entered into a groundbreaking partnership with Rakuten Symphony to advance the adoption of Open RAN technology, aiming to enhance flexibility for telecommunications operators and strengthen the ecosystem for Open RAN 4G and 5G solutions. The collaboration
The urgent need for Taiwan to develop independent communication satellites is evident, driven by the necessity to replace Chinese-made telecom services at its overseas missions. The move aims to address critical security concerns and reinforce the resilience of digital communications. This concern
DirecTV's impending acquisition of Dish Network represents a significant development in the satellite television industry, aiming to strengthen its position amid the dominance of streaming services. This merger is the culmination of years of pursuit and negotiation, responding strategically to the
AT&T has committed to a significant $1 billion investment in expanding its fiber internet network through a strategic partnership with Corning. This multi-year deal aims to enhance AT&T's high-speed internet offerings by leveraging Corning's advanced fiber optic technology and connectivity
