The groundbreaking research study funded by the European Space Agency (ESA) and its Connectivity and Secure Communications directorate has paved the way for a global 5G telecommunications network supported by space-based infrastructure. Announced just recently, this development details the
In a transformative bid to bridge the longstanding digital divide exacerbating social and economic disparities, the U.S. government has embarked on a groundbreaking initiative to promote broadband access in remote areas through an unprecedented $42.35 billion federal program. This ambitious project
Brendan Carr, the new Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair, has embarked on a comprehensive agenda to enhance the agency's effectiveness and address paramount issues in the telecommunications sector. Spearheading efforts to reform spectrum allocation while reinforcing national security and
The Trump administration's recent executive orders aimed at dismantling Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives have sparked significant concern across various sectors, particularly within the telecommunications industry. These orders threaten to undermine the progress made in creating a
Starlink, a subsidiary of SpaceX, has been making remarkable progress in revolutionizing Europe's high-speed internet landscape. Fueled by recent satellite deployments and the growing demand for internet access, Starlink has been enhancing its performance and expanding its reach across the
In 2020, Nigeria announced an ambitious plan to achieve 70% broadband penetration by 2025 as part of a sweeping five-year strategy. This goal was designed to fundamentally transform the nation’s digital landscape, but by the end of 2024, the country had only managed to achieve 42% penetration. This
