Networks, spectrum, consolidation and the Digital Networks Act. Coverage from Continental Brief.
European operators prioritise cloud, AI and network APIs in their transformation plans, but few address the charging systems that must underpin new revenue models. Without modernised billing infrastructure, ambitious digital services risk staying trapped in pilots.
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport has gone live with a dedicated private 5G network built by Ericsson, replacing Wi-Fi and public cellular for mission-critical airport systems across its five-square-mile site.
The two companies have activated their first batch of advanced 5G radio installations as part of a broader effort to establish a standalone 5G network across the United Kingdom.
Orange Wholesale's chief executive has called for faster action to narrow Europe's widening gap with the United States in satellite connectivity, citing outdated procurement practices as a key obstacle.
O2 has rolled out four outdoor small cells across Canterbury's high-traffic zones, marking another step in the operator's infrastructure push through open access agreements with local councils.
The UK's January 2027 deadline to shut down its Public Switched Telephone Network is technically feasible, yet industry experts warn that the real challenge lies in reaching unprepared businesses and ensuring adequate engineering resources.
The US telecoms carrier will receive over 80 million miles of high-density optical fibre from Corning, underpinning expansion of both consumer broadband and AI data centre connectivity.
Nokia is expanding its Mobile Core Early Access initiative beyond early participants, enabling operators and enterprises to evaluate emerging network technologies in production settings before committing to large-scale rollouts.
A year after launching in Greece, the Wealthyhood investing app has attracted 35,000 users whose profile challenges traditional assumptions about who invests: they are typically 34 years old, start with €100, and mostly buy exchange-traded funds.
A power failure at Google's London data centre disrupted services for Lloyds, HSBC and Revolut on 20 October, triggering fresh scrutiny from financial regulators over the resilience risks of relying on a handful of major cloud providers.
The e-commerce and cloud giant plans a major investment push in Germany next year, building on over a century of spending since 2010 and targeting cloud infrastructure, logistics, satellite connectivity and entertainment services.