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fromTelecompetitor
1 day ago

AST SpaceMobile Closer to Offering Faster D2D Satellite Service Via Three-Way Deal

AST SpaceMobile is set to enhance its direct-to-device satellite service by gaining more spectrum, which could significantly boost transmission speeds.
Digital life
#bead-program
#vodafonethree
London startup
fromTheregister
1 week ago

Vodafone and Three complete merger

The merger of Three and Vodafone marks the beginning of a significant technical effort to unify networks, aiming for advanced 5G capabilities.
London startup
fromTheregister
1 week ago

Vodafone and Three complete merger

The merger of Three and Vodafone marks the beginning of a significant technical effort to unify networks, aiming for advanced 5G capabilities.
London startup
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

Millions offered better mobile phone coverage at no extra cost'

The Independent emphasizes unbiased reporting while encouraging donations for quality journalism accessible to all.
VodafoneThree's merger enhances mobile coverage for millions at no extra cost.
#surveillance
fromComputerWeekly.com
4 days ago
Privacy technologies

Government using national security as 'smokescreen' in Apple encryption row | Computer Weekly

The government may misuse 'national security' to withhold information on technical capability notices issued to tech companies.
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

Wyden: AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon weren't notifying senators of surveillance requests | TechCrunch

AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon failed to notify Senators about government surveillance requests, contradicting contractual obligations.
Privacy technologies
fromComputerWeekly.com
4 days ago

Government using national security as 'smokescreen' in Apple encryption row | Computer Weekly

The government may misuse 'national security' to withhold information on technical capability notices issued to tech companies.
Privacy professionals
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

Wyden: AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon weren't notifying senators of surveillance requests | TechCrunch

AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon failed to notify Senators about government surveillance requests, contradicting contractual obligations.
#fcc
SF politics
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

FCC Democrat slams chairman for aiding Trump's "campaign of censorship"

The FCC's actions under Carr are criticized for potentially threatening free speech and press freedom.
SF politics
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

There are only two commissioners left at the FCC

FCC's agenda is in limbo due to two commissioner departures, lacking the quorum needed to operate effectively.
SF politics
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

FCC Democrat slams chairman for aiding Trump's "campaign of censorship"

The FCC's actions under Carr are criticized for potentially threatening free speech and press freedom.
SF politics
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

There are only two commissioners left at the FCC

FCC's agenda is in limbo due to two commissioner departures, lacking the quorum needed to operate effectively.
fromThe Hollywood Reporter
4 days ago

SmartLess Mobile: Jason Bateman, Will Arnett and Sean Hayes Get Into the Telecom Business

"Our SmartLess podcast now reaches millions of listeners each month, almost all of whom listen on their phones...extending the SmartLess brand into mobile is a logical next step."
Startup companies
fromTheregister
5 days ago

IT unemployment jumps from 4.6% to 5.5% in US: Janco

The IT job market in the US is facing dual challenges from recession fears driven by tariffs and the growing impact of AI on entry-level jobs.
Tech industry
#connectivity
#community-development
#digital-infrastructure
#fiber-optics
#customer-experience
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromemptywheel
1 week ago

The Art of War, Ukraine Edition - emptywheel

Ukraine's Operation Spiderweb intelligently avoided Starlink, using Russian telecom networks instead, indicating strategic military adaptation.
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

The FCC is cracking down on EchoStar's deployment of 5G.

EchoStar's recent decision to skip two substantial interest payments amidst FCC investigations raises questions about its financial stability and future investment strategies in telecommunications.
Startup companies
fromTelecompetitor
1 week ago

ImOn Communications to Acquire Danville Telecom in Iowa Deal

The acquisition of Danville Telecom will allow ImOn to offer enhanced fiber network services more rapidly in key southeastern Iowa communities.
Toronto startup
fromComputerWeekly.com
1 week ago

Lumen lands terrestrial backhaul deal for JUNO trans-Pacific cable | Computer Weekly

The JUNO submarine cable was constructed to meet the rising demand for data driven by 5G, IoT, AI, and edge computing technologies.
Digital life
#china
fromWIRED
3 weeks ago
Startup companies

China's Effort to Build a Competitor to Starlink Is Off to a Bumpy Start

Privacy professionals
fromNextgov.com
1 month ago

Salt Typhoon hacks 'a wake up call' to secure telecom services, lawmakers say

The Salt Typhoon hacking campaign highlights the urgent need to secure U.S. telecommunications infrastructure against foreign cyber threats.
fromWIRED
3 weeks ago
Startup companies

China's Effort to Build a Competitor to Starlink Is Off to a Bumpy Start

fromTelecompetitor
2 weeks ago

Wisconsin Awards $750K From USF to Expand Access to and Affordability of Broadband

"We received many strong applications in the 2025 rounds of the Nonprofit Access and Lifeline Outreach Grant Programs. The Commission's decision to award funding to a large number of entities throughout the state will expand the reach and impact of these important programs and help ensure more people have access to critical telecommunications services and devices."
Non-profit organizations
#broadband
#5g-network
#5g
fromTheregister
2 weeks ago

Eviden unveils satellite monitoring tool

With the ability to monitor high-throughput and beam hopping satellites, and its cloud-ready architecture, SkyMon NG ensures efficient use of satellite resources, providing a strategic edge for operators looking to optimize satellite performance in variable-demand environments.
European startups
Digital life
fromTechzine Global
2 weeks ago

NTT demonstrates first IOWN All-Photonics Network between Japan and Taiwan

Photonics technology enables simultaneous live performances across great distances, enhancing real-time interaction in theatrical presentations.
#5g-technology
Upper West Side
fromAol
1 month ago

NYC's new 'monstrous' 5G cell towers get nasty reception in ritzy neighborhood: 'It would look good in Dubai'

Upper West Siders are unhappy with a new 5G tower, calling it an eyesore and suggesting it doesn't blend with the neighborhood.
Upper West Side
fromAol
1 month ago

NYC's new 'monstrous' 5G cell towers get nasty reception in ritzy neighborhood: 'It would look good in Dubai'

Upper West Siders are unhappy with a new 5G tower, calling it an eyesore and suggesting it doesn't blend with the neighborhood.
#ai
Digital life
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 weeks ago

Hyperconnectivity and holographic calls: Telecoms race to meet growing demands

The future of connectivity demands stronger networks and innovative technology integration into everyday life.
fromTelecompetitor
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Altice USA's Optimum Brand and Google Cloud Expand AI Collaboration

Altice USA partners with Google Cloud to enhance customer service using generative AI.
Digital life
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 weeks ago

Hyperconnectivity and holographic calls: Telecoms race to meet growing demands

The future of connectivity demands stronger networks and innovative technology integration into everyday life.
#att
Digital life
fromTelecompetitor
3 weeks ago

Convergence Drives AT&T Plan to Purchase Lumen Fiber Business

AT&T's acquisition of Lumen's Fiber Business underscores the importance of bundled mobile and high-speed internet services.
Digital life
fromTelecompetitor
3 weeks ago

Convergence Drives AT&T Plan to Purchase Lumen Fiber Business

AT&T's acquisition of Lumen's Fiber Business underscores the importance of bundled mobile and high-speed internet services.
#spain
fromInc
1 month ago
Digital life

Emergency Planning Lessons From One Remote Worker After Portugal's Massive Blackout

fromInc
1 month ago
Digital life

Emergency Planning Lessons From One Remote Worker After Portugal's Massive Blackout

Roam Research
fromTheregister
3 weeks ago

VMO2 fixes 4G Calling issue that exposed user locations

Virgin Media O2 fixed a privacy issue allowing callers to determine users' locations during 4G Calling.
#entrepreneurship
#merger
Startup companies
fromTelecompetitor
4 weeks ago

Charter Communications and Cox Communications to Merge

Charter Communications and Cox Communications have reached a merger agreement, combining operations under the Spectrum brand and expanding their market presence.
Media industry
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago

Cable giants Charter and Cox are merging - but don't expect the cord-cutting bloodbath to reverse

Charter and Cox's $34.5 billion merger aims to bolster their competitive edge against Comcast amid declining pay-TV subscriptions.
#esim
#cybersecurity
fromTNW | Deep-Tech
1 month ago
OMG science

'Untappable' encryption edges closer after quantum messaging breakthrough

Quantum key distribution has been successfully implemented over 254 km of existing fiber optic infrastructure, marking a significant advancement in secure communications.
fromNextgov.com
1 month ago
Information security

DHS head says she's alarmed CISA doesn't know more about Salt Typhoon hacks

CISA needs to refocus on cybersecurity threats, especially after significant breaches.
The agency has been criticized for prioritizing misinformation over actual cyber threats.
OMG science
fromTNW | Deep-Tech
1 month ago

'Untappable' encryption edges closer after quantum messaging breakthrough

Quantum key distribution has been successfully implemented over 254 km of existing fiber optic infrastructure, marking a significant advancement in secure communications.
Information security
fromNextgov.com
1 month ago

DHS head says she's alarmed CISA doesn't know more about Salt Typhoon hacks

CISA needs to refocus on cybersecurity threats, especially after significant breaches.
The agency has been criticized for prioritizing misinformation over actual cyber threats.
fromTelecompetitor
1 month ago

GoNetspeed Exec Fills Us in On Fiber Upgrades for Four Vermont Communities

GoNetspeed's investment was an opportunity to upgrade our legacy network to quickly deliver residents and businesses ultrafast, symmetrical 100% fiber-optic speeds.
Online Community Development
#air-traffic-control
NYC startup
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Newark Airport radar outage strikes again, delaying more flights

Frequent telecommunications outages at Newark Liberty International Airport highlight urgent safety and infrastructure concerns.
#t-mobile
fromZDNET
1 month ago
Marketing tech

T-Mobile is rewarding loyal users with a free line - here's who qualifies

fromZDNET
1 month ago
Marketing tech

T-Mobile is giving loyal users a free line right now - how to see if you qualify

fromZDNET
1 month ago
Marketing tech

T-Mobile is rewarding loyal users with a free line - here's who qualifies

fromZDNET
1 month ago
Marketing tech

T-Mobile is giving loyal users a free line right now - how to see if you qualify

fromHackernoon
1 year ago

The Future of Telcos in the Smart Home | HackerNoon

The smart home market is projected to grow significantly, with estimates reaching $250.6 billion by 2029, reflecting a robust 44% growth over four years.
Digital life
#education
#spacex
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
European startups

Starlink's launch in India now a matter of when, not if | TechCrunch

Starlink has received approval to operate in India, opening a significant market for satellite internet.
India's new regulations for satellite communication aim to ensure security and compliance for foreign operators.
fromThe Verge
1 month ago
European startups

New Starlink subscription drops hardware price to $0

SpaceX introduces 12-month residential plans offering $0 hardware costs in select markets, maintaining monthly fees.
European startups
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Starlink's launch in India now a matter of when, not if | TechCrunch

Starlink has received approval to operate in India, opening a significant market for satellite internet.
India's new regulations for satellite communication aim to ensure security and compliance for foreign operators.
European startups
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

New Starlink subscription drops hardware price to $0

SpaceX introduces 12-month residential plans offering $0 hardware costs in select markets, maintaining monthly fees.
fromPadailypost
1 month ago

City's fiber service will cost more than AT&T or Xfinity

Palo Alto's Fiber internet aims to attract residents with better customer service and competitive pricing despite higher rates than established providers AT&T and Xfinity.
Silicon Valley real estate
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Vatican to cut phone signal during conclave to elect new pope

The Vatican will deactivate mobile phone signals during the conclave to elect a new pope, ensuring privacy and secrecy, but St. Peter's Square remains unaffected.
US Elections
fromTelecompetitor
1 month ago

California Affordable Internet Bill Advances

Broadband affordability is not an urban versus rural issue, nor does it have to be a partisan issue. We all should agree that broadband is an essential service that must be affordable for all.
California
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

This Once Dominant Dividend Stock Is About To Come Back to Life

AT&T may soon increase its dividend as it improves financially and reduces debt after past cuts.
#toronto
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

New 942 area code to begin rolling out in Toronto this weekend | CBC News

Toronto will receive a new area code, 942, to prevent phone number shortages.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Toronto

416 to the 942? Toronto's getting a new area code but some say nothing compares to the original | CBC News

Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

New 942 area code to begin rolling out in Toronto this weekend | CBC News

Toronto will receive a new area code, 942, to prevent phone number shortages.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Toronto

416 to the 942? Toronto's getting a new area code but some say nothing compares to the original | CBC News

#google-fi
fromZDNET
1 month ago
Gadgets

Looking for a cheap unlimited wireless plan? Google Fi has a deal for you

fromZDNET
1 month ago
Gadgets

Looking for a cheap unlimited wireless plan? Google Fi has a deal for you

fromLogRocket Blog
1 month ago

Leader Spotlight: Customer experience as a non-negotiable for scale, with Nick Fisk - LogRocket Blog

The point of the PMO at AT&T was to make sure that customer experience design wasn't a one-time checkbox. We wanted to ensure that we leveraged customer insights during the entire product development process.
Artificial intelligence
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