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UK proposes tougher subsea cable penalties
The UK plans stronger penalties and security obligations to protect subsea cables from sabotage and reckless damage.
Events
Smart Africa's digital-sovereignty push tests AFRINIC neutrality and Mauritius's hub claim
Smart Africa has cast AFRINIC's crisis as a digital-sovereignty issue and backed election and reform activity. Lu Heng and Cloud Innovation argue that this r…
Events
BICS deepens Google Cloud partnership for enterprise voice
BICS says its expanded Google Cloud collaboration gives enterprises PSTN connectivity in more than 40 countries, cloud numbering and SIP Link support for Goo…
Events
Launch setback raises pressure on AST SpaceMobile's D2D rollout
AST SpaceMobile's BlueBird 7 loss is not just a launch mishap; it is a timing signal for a direct-to-device network whose value depends on satellite count, r…
Events
Amazon acquires Globalstar for $11.6bn to challenge Starlink
Amazon's proposed $11.57bn Globalstar acquisition is a direct-to-device shortcut, not just another satellite-network purchase. The deal would give Amazon Leo…
Events
Bosch, Qualcomm deepen ADAS software partnership
Bosch and Qualcomm are deepening an automotive-compute partnership that now reaches from cockpit computers into ADAS production programs. Bosch brings vehicl…
Events
Italy fines Intesa Sanpaolo EUR31.8m over insider data breach
Italy's EUR31.8 million sanction against Intesa Sanpaolo is an insider-access control event, not just a privacy headline. The Garante found that a bank emplo…
Events
AWS Bahrain Cloud Disruption After Drone Activity
Amazon confirmed AWS's Bahrain cloud region was disrupted after drone activity and later described the region as conflict-damaged and unavailable, making the…
Events
Ericsson targets supercomputer for 6G research
Ericsson's Forschungszentrum Jülich collaboration is useful because it moves 6G work closer to Europe's high-performance-computing layer. The public event is…
Events
Openreach uses Google Cloud AI to speed fibre planning and cut fleet emissions
Openreach is using Google Cloud AI and analytics to improve full-fibre planning, field-service efficiency and fleet emissions management.
Events
Ericsson and SK Telecom turn 6G cooperation into an AI-RAN validation track
Ericsson and SK Telecom's 6G agreement is best read as a long-cycle validation pact, not a commercial 6G launch. The March 2026 MoU runs through March 2031 a…
Events
Far EasTone's Ericsson selection is a 5G-Advanced control-surface bet
Far EasTone's Ericsson agreement is not only a vendor-selection story. It is a control-surface event for Taiwan's mobile network: the operator is tying radio…
Events
Ericsson and Qualcomm turn 6G lab proof into a commercialization test
Ericsson and Qualcomm's 6G announcement matters because it moves a future-network story from aspiration into prototype evidence. The companies said they had …
Events
BT and Ericsson strengthen UK 5G partnership
BT Group and Ericsson's March 2026 5G Core expansion matters because it moves UK enterprise connectivity closer to a programmable network platform rather tha…
Events
Ericsson counters 6G hype with gradual evolution message
Ericsson's 6G message is a disciplined market signal: 6G arrives through 5G Advanced, standards timing and operator economics, not hype alone.
Events
Publishers test Google Gemini litigation with a class-action intervention bid
Cengage Learning and Hachette Book Group are trying to move the Google Gemini copyright case from an author-and-artist class action into a publisher-represen…
Governance
Top risks to watch in the next AFRINIC election and how to mitigate them
AFRINIC's next election depends on receiver authority, member eligibility, proxy controls, voting constraints, visible results, and dispute channels.
Governance
How to verify AFRINIC election outcomes
AFRINIC election outcomes can only be verified through receiver notices, voter eligibility records, proxy controls, court compliance, and member-visible resu…
Governance
What the AFRINIC election crisis signals for the multistakeholder model of internet governance in Africa
AFRINIC's election crisis tests whether African number-resource governance can return to transparent, member-verifiable control.
Events
Microsoft, Nvidia and Anthropic forge landmark AI partnership
The Microsoft-NVIDIA-Anthropic partnership matters because it ties model access, cloud capacity, accelerator architecture and capital into one public announc…