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Nokia leans harder on AI as legacy telecoms model creaks

Global Cloud Services Trends

Nokia leans harder on AI as legacy telecoms model creaks

Nokia’s mixed Q4 highlights the pressure on legacy telecoms vendors as it bets on AI-driven networking and data centre growth.

Jan 30, 2026
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Global Cloud Services Trends

Enterprise cloud and agentic AI move toward commercial reality

NTT DATA and AWS formalise a strategic partnership to scale enterprise cloud migration and embed agentic AI into modernised systems.

Jan 30, 2026
rogers-makes-satellite-connectivity-standard-on-mobile-plans

North America National Telecom Trends

Rogers makes satellite connectivity standard on mobile plans

Rogers adds satellite connectivity to all 5G+ plans in Atlantic Canada, redefining mobile coverage boundaries with direct-to-device service.

Jan 30, 2026
ai-embedded-in-5g-networks-as-softbank-and-ericsson-upgrade-mimo

Global National Telecom Trends

AI embedded in 5G networks as SoftBank and Ericsson upgrade MIMO

SoftBank and Ericsson embed AI into massive MIMO radios, boosting 5G performance by dynamically optimising coverage in real time.

Jan 30, 2026
IPv4 lease VS IPv4 purchase: which is better for enterprises?

Global Cloud Services Trends

IPv4 lease VS IPv4 purchase: which is better for enterprises?

Enterprises weigh IPv4 leasing against purchasing as scarcity turns IP addresses into strategic digital assets in 2026.

Jan 30, 2026
next-generation-broadband-solutions-for-emergency-services

Global Cloud Services Trends

Public safety communications shift toward LTE and 5G networks

Public safety agencies are accelerating investment in LTE and 5G broadband networks to modernise emergency communications.

Jan 29, 2026
china-mobile-expands-its-global-subsea-cable-network-footprint

Europe and Middle East Regional ISP Trends

Vodafone unveils new subsea cable in Greece

Vodafone has unveiled a new subsea cable in Greece to improve internet connectivity between Crete and the mainland.

Jan 29, 2026
January-22-routing-cable

Global Cloud Services Trends

Northwood Space raises $100m in Series B funding

Northwood Space has secured $100m in Series B funding as the satellite ground station startup scales its network under CEO Bridgit Mendler.

Jan 29, 2026
Critical-data-centre-power-and-cooling-systems-with AI-analytics-graphics

Global Datacenter Trends

Vertiv targets AI data centre growth with predictive maintenance

Vertiv launches an AI-powered predictive maintenance service for data centers, aiming to improve uptime and operations as AI workloads grow.

Jan 29, 2026
auto-draft-Telco-capex-shifts-to-cloud, AI, and-core-networks-as-Ran-spending-stays-muted

Global Cloud Services Trends

Telcos capex shift to cloud, AI, and core networks as RAN spending stays muted

Telecom operators shift capex towards cloud, AI, and core networks, with RAN spending growth remaining subdued.

Jan 29, 2026
tesla-shows-ai-driven-resilience-amid-automotive-slowdown

Global Cloud Services Trends

Tesla’s Q4 revenue beats expectations amid EV slowdown

Musk’s Tesla reports resilient revenue supported by AI investments, signalling broader infrastructure-level evolution beyond automotive.

Jan 29, 2026
Mobile-phone-with-shield-icon-representing-privacy-focused-mobile-network

North America National Telecom Trends

Privacy focus drives Cape’s entry into US MVNO market

A new US MVNO ‘Cape’ is betting on network-level privacy features, but its approach may test how far consumers value mobile anonymity.

Jan 29, 2026
Editorial image for HPE and 2degrees build sovereign AI cloud in New Zealand.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

HPE and 2degrees build sovereign AI cloud in New Zealand

New Zealand’s 2degrees teams with HPE to build a sovereign AI-enabled cloud platform, keeping data on-shore and targeting operational and regulatory benefits.

Jan 29, 2026
uk-full-fibre-market-turns-to-operational-efficiency-over-expansion

Europe and Middle East Regional ISP Trends

CityFibre turns to operational efficiency over expansion

CityFibre cuts nearly a third of jobs as UK full-fibre market shifts to operational efficiency and consolidation over build-out growth.

Jan 29, 2026
softbanks-30b-openai-talks-signal-infrastructure-level-pivot

Global National Telecom Trends

SoftBank’s $30B talk with OpenAI raise concerns

SoftBank is in talks to invest up to $30bn more in OpenAI, spotlighting rising capital concentration around leading generative AI platforms.

Jan 29, 2026
privacy-encryption-and-mobile=security

Global Cloud Services Trends

WhatsApp introduces high security mode to tighten user protections

WhatsApp has introduced a high security mode to strengthen account protection amid rising fraud and messaging platform abuse.

Jan 29, 2026
verizon-edges-ahead-in-us-mobile-network-rankings

North America National Telecom Trends

Verizon is the best US mobile network now

Verizon tops a major US mobile network ranking, highlighting the long-term value of infrastructure investment in a saturated market.

Jan 29, 2026
AI-deployment-telecom-participation-and-data-sovereignty

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends

Finland to build new maritime surveillance centre to monitor undersea cables

Finland will build a maritime centre in the Gulf of Finland to protect undersea cables using sensors, AI, and EU cooperation.

Jan 29, 2026
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Global Cloud Services Trends

Cloudflare Reports Sharp Fall in Global Internet Shutdowns in 2025

Cloudflare reports fewer internet shutdowns but ongoing global outages from infrastructure and weather damage.

Jan 29, 2026
starlink-faces-fresh-regulatory-hurdles-for-direct-to-device-approval-in-india

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

Starlink faces fresh regulatory hurdles for direct-to-device approval in India

Starlink must seek fresh approval in India to offer direct-to-device satellite services, highlighting regulatory control over new tech.

Jan 29, 2026