Telecom

Stories tagged telecom.

Light Reading / Fierce Network / Telecoms.com / RCR Wireless / Mobile World Live18 Sept, 08:15
Cricket benefits from AT&T spectrum splurge with 5G FWA launch(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
Cricket Wireless has launched a 5G-based fixed wireless access (FWA) home broadband service, leaning on the network – and spectrum holdings – of parent company AT&T.
Light Reading / Fierce Network / Telecoms.com / RCR Wireless / Mobile World Live18 Sept, 08:00
Mavenir gets to grips with AI scam calls(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
Network software specialist Mavenir has unveiled a new solution designed to tackle the emerging threat of AI-powered fraud.
Notebookcheck18 Sept, 07:36
Starlink Mobile could soon be available worldwide(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
The FCC has granted SpaceX global facilities-based and resale authority, clearing Starlink Mobile to offer telecommunications services beyond the US. The company plans next-generation direct-to-cell satellites promising 5G-level speeds of up to 150 Mbps and has recently partnered with Japan's KDDI…
Light Reading / Fierce Network / Telecoms.com / RCR Wireless / Mobile World Live18 Sept, 05:00
Thai telcos ride to rescue of flagging national AI scheme(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
Thai operators offer low-cost data bundles to support the government's $48 million AI scheme TH-AI Passport.
APNIC Blog / RIPE Labs / Internet Society / 3GPP18 Sept, 03:34
Presto: A match-action TCP stack for the terabit era(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
Guest Post: Presto is built on the RMT architecture that underlies programmable switches, and addresses RMT's main constraints.
UploadVR / Road to VR / MIXED18 Sept, 02:20
visionOS 27 Launched For Apple Vision Pro Headsets, Bringing Siri AI & More(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
Apple launched visionOS 27 for Vision Pro headsets this week. Read our extensive rundown of all the biggest features & improvements.
Hackaday / CNX Software / Liliputing18 Sept, 00:00
WLV-01 hackable DIY digital camera features Raspberry Pi 5, interchangeable sensors (Crowdfunding)(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
Malcolm-Jamal Wilson has launched the WLV-01, a fully hackable DIY digital camera built around a Raspberry Pi 5. Designed for hardware tinkerers and photography enthusiasts, the camera features swappable full-spectrum color and true monochrome sensors ranging from 1/1.2-inch to Micro Four Thirds…
UploadVR / Road to VR / MIXED17 Sept, 23:55
Scalpers & Scammers Swoop In To Prey On Waitlisted Would-Be Steam Frame Buyers(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
Scalpers & scammers are circling waitlisted Steam Frame buyers like vultures with insanely overpriced listings on secondary markets.
UploadVR / Road to VR / MIXED17 Sept, 23:21
The Best Ways To View Gaussian Splats On Quest(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
Here's a rundown of the best apps and tools to view Gaussian splats on a Quest headset.
UploadVR / Road to VR / MIXED17 Sept, 22:59
Into The Radius 2 PlayStation VR2 Release Delayed 2 Weeks(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
The PlayStation VR2 port of Into the Radius 2 has been pushed back 2 weeks to October 8.
UploadVR / Road to VR / MIXED17 Sept, 21:47
Forefront Adds Fighter Jets & New Map In Latest Content Update(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
Large-scale VR FPS Forefront added fighter jets to its arsenal of combat vehicles alongside a new map in a free update.
UploadVR / Road to VR / MIXED17 Sept, 20:28
Sol Protocol Early Access Impressions: A Sol-id Foundation(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
Sol Protocol in Early Access on Quest has a good foundation of co-op teamwork and exploration, but the limited scope has a lot of room for growth.
UploadVR / Road to VR / MIXED17 Sept, 20:06
Dream Hackers VR Public Demo Is Now Live On Steam(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
My most anticipated game of 2027 gets a Steam demo today.
UploadVR / Road to VR / MIXED17 Sept, 19:46
CleanSheet Soccer 2 Takes The Pitch On Quest Today(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
A new goalkeeping soccer game, CleanSheet Soccer 2, arrived on Quest today.
APNIC Blog / RIPE Labs / Internet Society / 3GPP17 Sept, 17:29
CAPIF 5: Regional Interconnectivity in Central Asia(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
Central Asia’s Internet looks very different than it did back at CAPIF 1. We trace the rise of direct regional routes, stronger routing security and new connectivity options - along with the gaps that remain.
APNIC Blog / RIPE Labs / Internet Society / 3GPP17 Sept, 16:33
What Happens When a Community Wires Itself: Lessons from Colville on the Power of Indigenous-Led Connectivity(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
When commercial Internet providers declined to serve the Colville Reservation in Washington, United States, the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation decided to build their own network. By connecting tribal offices, schools, and community centers, they strengthened the infrastructure the…
Light Reading / Fierce Network / Telecoms.com / RCR Wireless / Mobile World Live17 Sept, 15:10
Mediacom hires Throckmorton as group VP of mobile strategy(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
Gavin Throckmorton, most recently of Charter Communications and a former Sprint exec, has joined Mediacom as group VP of mobile strategy. #pressrelease
Light Reading / Fierce Network / Telecoms.com / RCR Wireless / Mobile World Live17 Sept, 13:20
The North is ahead in race to PSTN switch-off(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
Openreach is taking stock of the number of lines still to be migrated to digital technologies ahead of the upcoming PSTN switch-off and it seems London is lagging while the North streaks ahead.
Light Reading / Fierce Network / Telecoms.com / RCR Wireless / Mobile World Live17 Sept, 13:10
Please, please buy our $2,400 AR glasses, begs Snap(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
There's already a whiff of desperation emanating from the latest sales pitch for Snap's new augmented reality (AR) glasses.
Light Reading / Fierce Network / Telecoms.com / RCR Wireless / Mobile World Live17 Sept, 13:04
Verizon seeks FCC approval to test 6G use cases in 4GHz(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
Verizon applies for experimental spectrum license to use part of 4GHz band to demo 5G sensing use cases with Ericsson and Samsung as a 'precursor' to 6G.
Light Reading / Fierce Network / Telecoms.com / RCR Wireless / Mobile World Live17 Sept, 13:00
Next Starship flight test to put first 'V3' Starlink satellites into orbit(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
The next Starship test flight, set for as early as September 28, is poised to be the first to deploy Starlink's high-capacity V3 satellites into orbit and place them into service.
Light Reading / Fierce Network / Telecoms.com / RCR Wireless / Mobile World Live17 Sept, 13:00
Everyone agrees rural broadband, and patience, are needed now(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
John Deere is shipping autonomous trucks and factory-fitted satellite connections. Iowa State University waited two years and nine months for a spectrum answer.
Light Reading / Fierce Network / Telecoms.com / RCR Wireless / Mobile World Live17 Sept, 12:00
SpaceX doubles down on push to abolish rural broadband subsidies(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
FCC's 'longstanding support of technological neutrality and its policy limiting subsidies to locations that are not served by unsubsidized competitors compel the conclusion that High-Cost support should be retired,' said SpaceX.
Light Reading / Fierce Network / Telecoms.com / RCR Wireless / Mobile World Live17 Sept, 10:17
US looks to $100 billion spectrum windfall as industry pushes on 4 GHz(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
The US government is looking at a US$100 billion boost to its coffers from a handful of upcoming spectrum auctions and the industry is pushing it to crack on with the sales, particularly the 4 GHz band.
Light Reading / Fierce Network / Telecoms.com / RCR Wireless / Mobile World Live17 Sept, 10:06
Nokia and Microsoft team up for network automation(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
Nokia and Microsoft are combining their respective strengths in data collection, storage and analysis to accelerate AI-enabled network automation.
Light Reading / Fierce Network / Telecoms.com / RCR Wireless / Mobile World Live17 Sept, 09:57
BT powering transport police drone operations in UK(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
BT Business is enabling what it says is the first national routine Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) drone operations in UK policing.
Light Reading / Fierce Network / Telecoms.com / RCR Wireless / Mobile World Live17 Sept, 08:21
EXA to deploy yet another transatlantic cable(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
Eight cable systems linking Europe and North America is not quite enough capacity for EXA, which plans to launch another one before the end of the decade.
Notebookcheck17 Sept, 00:57
Oppo officially releases 7,000mAh phone with 3.5mm headphone jack(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
The Oppo K14 was launched in March 2026 with 5G connectivity and a 7,000mAh battery. The company has now introduced the K14 Lite in India as a more affordable 4G alternative.
UploadVR / Road to VR / MIXED16 Sept, 23:40
Snap Announces New “anticipatory” AI Service & Apps for First Consumer ‘Specs’ AR Glasses(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
Snap today announced new experiences, services and partnerships for SPECS, the company’s upcoming pair of consumer AR glasses. Snap’s big Specs livestream today wasn’t technically a launch event—they’re still slated to arrive in the US, UK and France later this fall starting at $2,195—although the…
APNIC Blog / RIPE Labs / Internet Society / 3GPP16 Sept, 23:23
[Podcast] ‘Just say no’ isn’t as simple as you think(opens the publisher's site in a new tab)
A continuation of the discussion on surplus DNS queries seen at APNIC Labs, the implications of how you say 'no', and the transport used for the DNS.